1. the other day: 前幾天
eg. She looked at the vendor who cheated her the other day with distaste.
她厭惡地望著那個前幾天曾經欺騙過她的小販。
2. show up: 露面,出現
eg. You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years.
你可能患上某種10年或15年內都顯露不出什么癥狀來的怪病。
eg. The orange colour shows up well against most backgrounds.
橙色在多數背景下都很能突顯出來。
3. end up: 最后(做某事)
eg. Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood.
每次他們去跳舞,到頭來總是掃興而歸。
4. compared to: 與……相比
eg. But that should be minor compared to the advantages noted above.
但是和上述優勢相比,這個費用是微不足道的。
5. be familiar with: 熟悉
eg. You should be familiar with how it works so you know what to expect.
您應當熟悉它是如何工作的,以了解會發生些什么。
6. get used to: 習慣于
eg. Yes I know, dubbing is horrible, but you get used to it after a while.
是的,我知道,配音的東西會讓人有厭煩感,但時間一長你就習慣了。