妙語佳句:

原句:She is out of her mind. People.

out of mind:發瘋, 忘卻, 不想

He was almost driven out of his mind with anxiety.

他焦急得差不多精神都錯亂了。

We've been going there every year for time out of mind.

很久以來，我們每年去那里。

原句:Look dad, they're New Yorkers, they are just...ruined and frightened people.

ruin:毀滅

destroy多指徹底地、毀滅性地破壞，含導致無用，不能或很難再修復的意味。

ruin多指因外部原因而受到嚴重破壞或毀滅，側重破壞的徹底性，也可用于引申意義。

The old empty house soon went to rack and ruin.

這所舊的空房子很快就毀壞了。

He worked out methods to destroy bacteria on the seeds.

他研究出消滅種子上細菌的方法。

frighten:使驚嚇, 害怕

frighten普通用詞，使用廣泛，指產生突然、短暫的驚慌、恐怖感。

James love sneaking up on his sister to frighten her.

詹姆斯喜歡溜到妹妹身后嚇她一大跳。

scare指非正式文體中可與frighten換用，但語氣較重，側重人受驚嚇后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。

A beater was sent ahead to scare out the partridge.

獵人助手被派到前面去把鷓鴣趕嚇出來。

考考你:

她神智不清醒。

別讓他們跑了。

上期答案:

The plane won't be fixed until the suits meet our demands.

I'm gonna get the busty not bully you if you don't get this plane going.