妙語佳句:
tempt:吸引
例如:It is the fresh fruit that tempts me at this time of year...
一年當(dāng)中這個(gè)時(shí)節(jié),新鮮水果最能吸引我了。
Don't let credit tempt you to buy something you can't afford...
不要因?yàn)榭梢再d購,就買超過自己支付能力的東西。
The woman used all her wiles to tempt him into following her.
那女人用盡了自己的誘騙本領(lǐng)勾引著他尾隨而去。
let alone:更別提,更不用說
例如:His cabin is uninhabitable in summer,let alone in winter.
他的小屋連夏天都不好住,更不用說在冬天住了。
We can't afford a bicycle, let alone a car.
我們連自行車也買不起,更不用說汽車了。
劇情百科常識:
賓利的妹妹卡羅琳(Caroline)一心想嫁給達(dá)西,而達(dá)西對她十分冷漠。她發(fā)現(xiàn)達(dá)西對伊麗莎白有好感后,怒火中燒,決意從中阻撓。達(dá)西雖然欣賞伊麗莎白,但卻無法忍受她的母親以及妹妹們粗俗、無禮的舉止,擔(dān)心簡并非是鐘情于賓利,便勸說賓利放棄娶簡。在妹妹和好友達(dá)西的勸說下,賓利不辭而別,去了倫敦,但簡對他還是一片深情。
考考你:
在流浪者隊(duì)這樣優(yōu)秀的俱樂部呆了這么久之后,其他蘇格蘭球隊(duì)都吸引不了他了。
我今天病得連廚房那么遠(yuǎn)都走不動,更不用說陪你逛動物園了。
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He has some acquaintance with German,but doesn't speak it fluently.
He would prefer to meet me downstairs rather than upstairs.