單詞與短語:
1. be supposed to
應該,被期望
eg. Every pupil is supposed to be in his classroom at 9 a.m.
上午9點時每個學生都應當在教室里。
eg. The details were supposed to be secret but somehow leaked out.
這些細節原屬秘密,可是不知怎么給泄露出去了。
2. on the verge of
接近于; 瀕于
eg. Her eyelids drooped as if she were on the verge of sleep.
她眼瞼低垂好像快要睡著的樣子。
eg. The company is on the verge of insolvency.
該公司快要破產了。
3. keep away from
遠離;避開
eg. We should keep away from being a sybarite.
我們不能做個奢侈逸樂的人。
eg. Keep the children away from the machine.
別讓孩子們接近機器。