重點講解:
1. all year round
全年;一年到頭;
eg. This wine cellar stays at an even temperature all year round.
這個酒窖常年保持恒溫 。
eg. Our company sells fresh fruits all year round.
本公司一年四季供應時鮮果品 。
2. be smitten by
(被…)打動的;醉心(于…)的;
eg. Simon Fraser was smitten by the landscapes he found in the wild southwest of the United States.
西蒙·弗雷澤深深地陶醉于自己在美國西南部所發現的這片原始美景中 。
eg. From the moment they met, he was completely smitten by her.
從一見面的那一刻起,他就完全被她迷住了 。
3. snap up
搶購,趕緊買下(便宜或心儀之物);
eg. The cheapest articles at the sale were quickly snapped up.
大減價貨物中最便宜的物品很快搶購一空 。
eg. When there is a shortage, people will snap up goods.
一時某些商品少了些,人們就忙著爭購 。
4. for starters
作為開端;首先;第一;
eg. These prizes are just for starters. Other exciting offers are flooding in.
這些獎只是個開始 。其他激動人心的獎勵還會接踵而至 。
eg. For starters, the parallels between crises in the two economies are striking.
首先,兩個經濟體的危機存在驚人的相似之處 。
5. for free
義務地;無償地;免費地;
eg. These cups are for free down at the new store.
這些杯子在那家新開的店里是免費提供的 。
eg. You can hardly expect her to do it for free.
你不可能指望她無償地做這事 。
6. be jealous of
妒羨的;羨慕的;忌妒的;
eg. He is jealous of his colleague's success.
他嫉妒同事的成功 。
eg. It occurred to me that she was jealous of me.
我突然發覺她嫉妒我 。
n. 地窖,地下室
vt. 把 ... 藏入地