2016.2.18 周六 晨讀 小屁孩日記11 double down p173-181 解析
1.Mom said it's better to leave a party when it's going strong than when it's fizzling out ( =to gradually end, often in a disappointing or weak way窖维,come to an end常用來形容興趣、關(guān)系的減少).
造句:他們離開這里去了不同的大學然后他們的關(guān)系就這樣結(jié)束了副砍。They went off to different universities and their relationship just fizzled out.
2.The guy in the woodwind section started giving me a hard time. Even Jake McGough is got in on the act (= to take part in an activity that someone else is doing, in order to gain some of the advantages for yourself為了得到好處等參與,插一手,分一杯羹).
回顧:p55 I guess they (dogs) saw our warm fires and cosy ( 還有什么同義詞赋荆?p56 cushiony) caves and wanted to get in on the action. So they wagged their tails and did a few tricks and that all it took.
3.When I told mom and dad I was thinking about quitting the band, dad said that wasn’t an option ( = choice).
4.My instrument cost me a lot of money.?
cost take spend 怎么用邪狞?
cost take只能用物做主語spend可以用人做主語 it takes me minutes to get it down.
5.? perseverance怎么讀挖垛?/?p?s?'v?r?ns/ 下面的單詞呢咳秉??
penalty/'p?n?lti/ ? ? ? ? ?
penalize /'pin?la?z/
compare /k?m'p?r/ ? ?
comparable? /'kɑmp?r?bl/
wild /wa?ld/animal ? ? ?
bewilder /b?'w?ld?/
6.我告訴爸爸我會繼續(xù)練習法國號婉支,爸爸很開心,我以為我逃過了一劫滴某,免與懲罰了磅摹。I though I was off the hook(=used to describe someone who has avoided trouble or punishment).
回顧:p150拓展了let / get sth off the hook
7.I figured Rowley’s been in the band for a while and knows a thing or two about ( know one or two things對...略知一二,有所了解)instrument.
拓展:know one's stuff 對某領(lǐng)域了如指掌
8.I never technically learned how to play my instrument, but I did figure out how to get by (=to do enough or to do well enough to avoid failure勉強過活勉強應付)
造句:我的英語不是很好霎奢,但是勉強可以應付。My English isn’t very good, but I get by.
get by on:I couldn’t possibly get by on £500 a month.
get by with:You could probably get by with that computer, but a more powerful one would be better.
9.I realized if I just piggybacked on( 背某人 騎在某人身上 引申為利用) him and pretended I was playing he could do the work for both of us.
利用還有什么詞組饼灿?提示 capital? capitalize on利用
piggyback?
1.背某人 騎在某人身上 carrying someone on your back or shoulders
Her father gave her a?piggyback. = Her father gave her a?piggyback ride. [=her father carried her on his back]
2.利用 借助 If you piggyback on something that someone else has thought of or done, you use it to your advantage.?
I was just piggybacking on Stokes's idea...我只是借用了斯托克斯的想法幕侠。
They are piggybacking onto developed technology.他們在搭先進技術(shù)的順風車。
10.I couldn't believe Evan would hang me out to dry (= to leave (someone or something) in a helpless or unprotected state 見死不救)like that.I thought the brass section supposed to have each other's backs(=support each other 支持彼此).
get / have sb’s back支持人 ? I get your back.別怕有我支持你
11. have / take a seat 代替sit down碍彭,please
12.將心比心 換位思考 怎么說晤硕? 提示 shoe 。put ourself into someone else’s shoe
造句:If you put yourself into my position and walk for a while, you’ll understand why I act like this.
想說別人“站著說話不腰疼”庇忌,可以這樣說:If you were standing in my shoes, you wouldn't say that / do that. 或者說:If you put yourself into my shoes, you would know what I meant / how I felt.
13.皮皮神翻譯:我本將心向明月舞箍,奈何明月照溝渠。 All I need is XX, but all XX need is OO.
14.中英文差異皆疹,不要直譯疏橄,要說你見到過的表達。比如開party是throw hold have 而不是open略就。
更多上網(wǎng)流量怎么說捎迫?more internet data 而不是traffic,traffic是訪問量
我在倒時差怎么說表牢。時差你是沒法改變的窄绒,調(diào)整的是時差造成的不適。I'm getting over the (feeling of) jet lag.(jet lag means being tired and confused after a long plane journey, particularly when there is a big difference in time between the two countries.)
15. 關(guān)于語音學習可以不列為重點了 更多精力放在說什么上 eric 提到新概念前言講到 重要的not how much you know, but how well you use it . 其實我們知道很多表達崔兴,但是都沒有用出來≌玫迹現(xiàn)在要刻意練習,提升真實的用英語的能力敲茄。