重點講解:
1. pull the plug on sth.
停止;中斷;取消;
eg. The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.
銀行能讓該工程下馬 。
eg. Finally the president to pull the plug on selling this medicine.
最后,總裁決定停止銷售這種藥品 。
2. switch off
關掉,關上(電燈等);
eg. Please switch off all mobile phones, since they can interfere with the aircraft's navigation systems.
請您關掉手機,因為它會影響飛機的導航系統 。
eg. In case of operation failure, please switch off the power.
如發現異?;虿僮饔腥魏螁栴},請務必先切斷電源 。
3. do sb. a favor
恩惠;幫忙;
eg. I request you to do me a favor.
請你幫我一個忙 。
eg. Could you do me a favor? My computer suffered from computer virus.
能幫幫我嗎?我電腦中病毒了 。
4. light up
現出吃驚的神情;露出喜色;
eg. You should see his eyes light up when he talks about home.
你真該看看他談到家的時候眼睛放光的模樣 。
eg. She was relieved to see his face light up with a boyish grin.
看到他臉上現出孩子氣的笑容,她總算松了口氣 。
n. 飛機