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upright
豎直的;直立的;垂直的
Keep the bottle upright.
保持瓶子直立。
an upright bar
直立的欄桿
an upright freezer (= one that is taller than it is wide)
立式冰柜
an upright chair (= one with a high straight back)
高直背椅子
have done with it
to do sth unpleasant as quickly as possible, so that it is finished
趕快了結,盡快做完(令人不愉快的事)
Why not tell her you're quitting and have done with it?
為什么不告訴她你打算辭職,盡快把這件事了結了呢?
make up
編造(故事、謊言等)
He made up some excuse about his daughter being sick.
他編造了一些托辭,說他的女兒病倒了。
I told the kids a story, making it up as I went along.
我給孩子們講了個故事,是現編的。
You made that up!
你瞎編!
starvation
饑餓;捱餓;餓死
to die of / from starvation
餓死
Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
由于發生旱災,明年將有數百萬人面臨饑餓的威脅。
a starvation diet (= six in which you do not have much to eat)
不足果腹的食物
They were on starvation wages (= extremely low wages).
他們掙的工資不夠維持基本生活。

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