重點講解:
1. catch up on
補做;趕做;
eg. I was catching up on a bit of reading.
當時我在忙著讀些東西 。
eg. You ought to lie in tomorrow and catch up on your sleep.
明天你該晚些起床,多睡會兒 。
2. give away
喪失,失去,錯失;
eg. We gave away a silly goal.
我們愚蠢地白送了對方一分 。
eg. He wants to give away all his modern possessions and return to nature.
他要舍棄一切時髦的東西而歸真返璞 。
3. give or take
相差不到…;出入至多…;
eg. They grow to a height of 12 ins — give or take a couple of inches.
它們會長到12英寸高——出入至多幾英寸 。
eg. It will take an hour, give or take a few minutes either way.
那要花一個小時,上下差不了幾分鐘 。
n. 飛行,航班
n. 奇思妙想,一段樓