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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1066期:on the rise
今天我們要學的詞是on the rise。On the rise,正在上升。 "The hip-hop singer's popularity is on the rise," 這個嘻哈歌手現在越來越紅。2012-12-26 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1065期:sugarcoat
今天我們要學的詞是sugarcoat。To sugarcoat, 意思是粉飾、美化,讓一件事情更容易被人接受。 "Our team has lost five consecutive games. There is no way to sugarcoat it," 我們球隊已經連輸五場,這種事實沒辦法掩蓋。2012-12-25 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1064期:magic bullet
今天我們要學的詞是magic bullet。Magic bullet, 意思是解決問題的靈丹妙藥。"President Obama said there was no magic bullet for the struggling economy,"美國總統奧巴馬說,振興美國經濟,沒有靈丹妙藥。2012-12-24 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1063期:postpone
今天我們要學的詞是postpone。Postpone推遲。 "Justin Bieber had to postpone his concert because he was sick," 賈斯汀.比伯因為生病,不得不推遲演唱會。2012-12-21 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1062期:pick up
今天我們要學的詞是pick up。To pick up, 有改善的意思。 "We played terribly in the first half of the game, but picked up after halftime," 我們上半場比賽打得特別爛,但是中場過后明顯改觀。2012-12-20 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1061期:plug away at
To plug away at something, 堅持不懈地去做一件事。 "He continues to plug away at the novel even though no one is willing to publish it," 雖然沒人愿意出版這本小說,可他還是堅持不懈地寫下去。2012-12-19 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1060期:habitual
Habitual, 大家都知道,Habit是習慣的意思,后面加上ual,成為形容詞,Habitual就是習慣性的。 "A habitual liar," 老喜歡撒謊的人。2012-12-18 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1059期:staged
今天我們要學的詞是staged。Staged, 有假裝,故意安排的意思。"Police suspected the robbery was staged," 警方懷疑這起搶劫案是假的。2012-12-17 編輯:Jasmine
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[學個詞Learn a Word] 學個詞Learn a Word第1058期:hone
Hone, 做為動詞,是磨煉,提高技藝的意思。 "The candidate paid the consulting company a pretty penny to hone his campaign slogan," 這個候選人花了一大筆錢給咨詢公司,幫他斟酌推敲競選口號。2012-12-14 編輯:Jasmine