1. get a cold:感冒
e.g. I' ve got a cold and so I have no taste / have lost my sense of taste.
我傷風了, 嘗不出味道。
e.g. Father's got a cold so has taken to his bed.
父親患了感冒,所以只好臥床休息。
2. out of here:離開此處
e.g. Let's pull up stakes and get out of here.
讓我們收拾攤子,離開這里算了。
e.g. You'd better clear out of here before you cause any more trouble.
趁著還沒引起更大的麻煩之前,你趕快離開這兒吧。
3. ought to:應該
e.g. He thought they ought to take part in the plant design.
他認為他們應該參加工廠設計。
e.g. Bad customs and laws ought to be abolished.
不良的習俗和法規應予以廢除。
4. down in the mouth:精神頹廢,垂頭上氣
e.g. Paul looks down in the mouth because she failed in the attempt.
保羅因為嘗試失敗看起來很沮喪。
e.g. Why is Jane down in the mouth? She seems happy all the morning.
簡為什么那么垂頭喪氣?今天一上午她都很高興嘛。
5. at once:馬上,立刻
e.g. Aileen began at once to unburden her feelings.
愛玲立刻開始發泄她的感情。
e.g. Can you send the job specification to me at once?
你能把工程作業的詳細說明馬上送來嗎?