2012年公共英语四级考试词汇记忆（1）

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1. lose one's face：出丑，丢脸
, c1 U7 g4 e: |0 g. EHis careless work made him lose face with his teacher.
他工作疏忽使他在老师面前丢脸。
If Tom doesn't keep his promise, he'll lose face.
. @4 Q1 R3 r, D1 ~1 L0 X: x6 S7 @如果汤姆不信守诺言，他就会丢面子。
2. talk big：吹牛，说大话;放空炮
We dislike those who talk big and do nothing.
我们不喜欢那些专讲大话而不做事的人。
1 B1 L' ~: r/ o% ]( s2 ZHe loved to talk big and brag about a variety of things to other people.
他喜欢说大话，很多事情都喜欢跟人乱掰一通。
You can't believe more than half of what he says, he always likes to talk big.
他的话一半你也别相信，他们总是爱吹牛。
& U, v; U$ I* a9 E, a: Q' _3. figure out：理解，明白
8 w8 D; d8 h8 r例句：I can't figure out why he is buttering me up.
我不明白为什么他要巴结我。
& F7 E2 X& V9 R; `4 qShe couldn't figure out who put a tail on her.
她不明白谁派人盯她的梢。