例:take a rain check 改天吧
, y2 i$ k1 V- L( F7 U: ` Model: [1998.8.北美(29)] . ?' h6 j a; Y' V7 x
—— Can you come over for dinner tonight­ (今天晚上来吃饭好吗?) 6 M9 ?' ~' C2 o7 G
—— I’m up to my ears in work, so I’ll have to take a rain check.(我工作很忙,改日吧。)
9 L. w! r& T) e* r" J' L* O 例: lost count 弄不清楚 8 q2 s9 p' K+ a# W; C _7 a# O
Model: [2000.1.(21)] % i6 k# B: I+ u, f
—— Ever since your girlfriend moved to Bridgeport, you are always driving there. How many trips a week do you make anyway­(自从你的女友搬到Bridgeport,你老是开车去看她。一周去几次啊?) 外语学习网1 m& r* O4 }7 v& t% A: |
——I have lost count, but I can do it with my eyes closed.(搞不清楚了,但我闭着眼也能摸过去。)
+ @# W. @4 |7 b; k2 E, k3 P 例: be in another world 精神恍惚;魂不守舍
1 P& W& W! y5 S$ l M4 n( @/ L Model: [1996.5.(25)]
% |+ d/ G/ ~) V0 G —— Pete’s really out of it these days.(Pete 这几天有点心不在焉。)
# T" z' _* t7 I" c# G —— Yeah, I know. Ever since he met Ann, he’s been in another world.(我同意。自从他遇见Ann, 他就魂不守舍了。)
; m6 u. @2 L4 g 例: make yourself at home 随意,随便 2 y9 D& v+ c6 q# a( U. Q
Model: [1999.8.(7)] * c1 e5 `, {# {
—— Do you mind if I take off my jacket­(你介意我脱下夹克吗?) 7 D P, D u; h: J( o, k- ^; F
—— Of course not, make yourself at home.(当然不介意,随意一点!) |