習語: keyed up
講解:Key做動詞用,有使(心情等)緊張,興奮的意思。keyed up的意思是緊張,興奮。
支持范例:Naturally, you were keyed up when you went on the platform for the first time.
你第一次登上講臺感到緊張是很自然的。
She was keyed up over her impending operation.
她為了將進行的手術而心中忐忑不安。
The crowd was keyed up for the football match.
群眾為這場足球賽而歡欣鼓舞。
Live performance is the best! I am still keyed up .
現場演出是最棒的! 我仍興奮不已。
迷你對話:
A : I can't figure out why he is so keyed up ?
B : I think he was feeling that he would lose his face .
A : Why do you say so?
B : He talks big . He told us he could finish the task on time . But now, it seem that wasn't the case.
A : Oh, that's it.
參考翻譯:
A : 我不明白他為何那么緊張?
B : 我想他是感覺到要丟臉了吧。
A : 你為什么這樣說?
B : 他說大話。他告訴我們他能按時完成這項任務。但是現在看起來不是那么回事。
A : 喔,是啊。