妙語佳句:
原句:I screwed up Mrs. Wellner's case.
screw up:文中意思為“弄糟, 搞砸 ”,除此還有“擰緊, 強迫”的意思。
No one sets out to screw up their life!
誰都不會成心破壞自己的生活。
The taste of the lemon made her screw up her face.
檸檬把她酸得齜牙咧嘴。
He tightened the screws up.
他擰緊了螺絲。
原句:Let's talk this through.
talk through:談清楚
After three long meetings, the project seemed to be talked through.
經(jīng)過三次長時間的會議,這個項目似乎已經(jīng)談得很透徹了。
原句:She won't stand up for herself.
stand up:維護
You must stand up for your rights.
你一定要維護自己的權(quán)利。
原句:Send Vicky to this address...
send to:送到
I have three suits to send to the cleaners.
我有三套衣服要送到洗衣店去干洗。
考考你:
我把維爾納夫人的案子搞砸了。
重要的是你的工作做得有多棒。
上期答案:
You took advantage of my memory lapse.
I don't give a rat's ass what my wife is looking for.