重點講解:
1. bring on
引起,導致(疾病、痛苦或某種感覺);
eg. Working out in the rain for a long time may bring on a fever.
在雨中工作很長時間可能使人發高燒 。
eg. Times of ease and plenty can bring on the same longing.
安逸富足的時期也會出現相同的渴望 。
2. take place
發生,舉行;
eg. Sergeant Rivero says arrests for panhandling take place every day.
里韋羅警官說因為沿街乞討而被捕的事情每天都有 。
eg. Peace talks failed to take place because of a dispute over the venue.
由于在談判地點上存在分歧,和平談判未能舉行 。
3. line-up
主力陣容;上場陣容;
eg. Woodward has fast-tracked a number of youngsters into the line-up since he became coach.
伍德沃德擔任教練后破格起用了一些年輕人出場 。
eg. Midland's driver line - up remains up in the air.
米德蘭車隊的車手名單也是懸而未決 。
4. sell out
(演出、體育賽事等的門票)銷售一空,賣光;
eg. Football games often sell out well in advance.
足球比賽經常在開賽前很久票就已經售光了 。
eg. The movie starts all 8:00pm but let's get to the theater at 7:15 pm. Tickets for new movies sell out fast.
電影八點鐘開演,但是我們7:15就要到達,因為新電影的票很快就會賣光 。
n. 財產,命運,運氣