重點(diǎn)講解:
1. stop by 順便拜訪;順路探望;
Perhaps I'll stop by the hospital.
也許我會(huì)順路去一下醫(yī)院 。
2. figure out 想出;理解;弄清;
It meant I had to start from scratch and fi gure out where I fit in.
那意味著我必須白手起家并且得弄清楚我適合什么行業(yè) 。
3. catch sb. in the act 當(dāng)場抓住;抓現(xiàn)行;
When the police caught the thief in the act, he tried to brazen it out.
當(dāng)警察當(dāng)場抓住那個(gè)小偷時(shí),他還企圖抵賴
4. feather one's nests 營私;自肥;
Mary's much more interested in doing things for other people than feathering her own nest.
相比追逐私利,瑪麗更樂意幫助他人 。
vt. 獲得,得到
vi. 通用,流行,存在