die of 英 [daɪ ɒv] 美 [daɪ əv]
死于(疾病、过度悲伤等);强烈地感受到…;…得要命
【例】400 people a year die of this disease on average.
平均每年有400人死于这种疾病。
Millions could die of hunger as an indirect result of the war
作为战争的间接后果,数百万人可能会死于饥饿。
real slap on
真的
【例】And it was a real slap on the face.
打,就像打在脸上的一巴掌。
Liz: My mother died of AIDS. she died a couple of months ago. It was real slap on the face.
丽兹:我的母亲死于艾滋,她几个月前死了,就像几个巴掌打在我脸上。
get better 英 [ɡet ˈbetə(r)] 美[ɡet ˈbetər]
得到好转 越来越好
【例】We knew we could get better work out of them.
我们知道他们可以做得更漂亮。
There is a general belief that things will soon get better.
大家普遍认为情况很快就会好转。
walk out 英 [wɔːk aʊt] 美 [wɔːk aʊt]
(通常为表示愤怒或厌烦而从会议、演出等)退席,退场;突然离开,抛弃(家庭或伴侣);出走;罢工
【例】He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst.
他被问到如果发生最坏的情况他是否会退席。
How could she walk out on her kids?
她怎么能遗弃自己的孩子呢?
confine 英 [kənˈfaɪn] 美 [kənˈfaɪn]
vt. 限制;限定;监禁;禁闭;使离不开(或受困于床、轮椅等)
n. 范围;界限;边界;限度
【例】The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict.
美国很快就会采取措施限制冲突。
McGregor must remain confined, on the basis of the medical reports we have received
根据我们收到的病历报告,麦格雷戈的行动仍然必须受到限制。
gain up
振作起来 增加 获得
【例】The result of these two phenomena is that if you move between polar regions and equatorial ones, you might lose or gain up to about half a percent of your body weight.
这两个因素合在一起的结果就是,如果你在极地和赤道地区来回跑,那么你的体重就会增加或减少0.5%。
Unfortunately the car is only sold in California, though market forces might convince the automaker to send it into wider distribution should gas prices gain spike up to the$ 4.00/gallon mark or above.
遗憾的是,该车只在加利福尼亚州发售,但是如果汽油价格上涨至每加仑4.00美元大关或以上,市场力量可能说服这家汽车生产商进行更大范围的分销。
kill yourself
自杀
【例】Just kill yourself. It's a lot less effort.
你就自杀吧,那样省力多了。
Get down, Noah, you're gonna kill yourself!
下来,诺亚你不要命啦!
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