今天我们要学的词是honor. Honor, 动词,表达敬意。 The school renamed the stadium to honor its basketball coach who served the school for 30 years, 学校用任职30年的教练的名字重新命名球场,表达对他的敬意。同事...
今天我们要学的词是take some heat。 To take some heat, 受到批评。 The candidate is taking some heat for his stance on illegal immigrants, 候选人因为在非法移民问题上的立场而受到批评。华盛顿红人队教练沙纳汉因...
今天我们要学的词是sound off。 To sound off about something, 有抱怨的意思。 Local residents sounded off about plans to cut library hours, 当地居民对缩短图书馆的开放时间表示不满。 The player sounded off about the te...
今天我们要学的词是faze。 Faze, 意思是使人感到困扰,胆怯,通常用于否定句。 Criticism doesnt faze him, 别人的批评不会让他乱了阵脚。 We had lost three games in a row, but that didnt faze us, 我们虽然连输三...
今天我们要学的词是compelling。 Compelling, 做为形容词,有令人信服的意思。现任州长做了很多改善民生的事情, I see no compelling reason to vote him out of office, 我看不出任何令人信服的理由,要投票...
今天我们要学的词是toss-up。 Toss-up, 意思是胜负机会各半,胜负难分的事情。球队首发投球手肩膀受伤。 Whether he can play in the next game is a toss-up, 下场比赛能否上场很难讲。 The governors race is a...
今天我们要学的词是fired up。 Fired up, 意思是激动的,热情的。 The students are totally fired up about the upcoming math competition, 学生们兴奋地期待着即将举行的数学竞赛。 The candidate got the crowd fired up w...
今天我们要学的词是commanding。 Commanding, 做为形容词,有占据主导地位的意思。 Our team holds a commanding edge in the shooting percentage, 我们队在投球命中率上占优势。在美国加州州长竞选中, Democrat...
今天我们要学的词是germ。 Germ,病菌,细菌。流感季节到了,现在很多家庭都备有洗手液,但是最新研究指出, Hand Sanitizers only work for 2 minutes to kill germs. 洗手液杀菌的功能只能持续两分钟。不...
今天我们要学的词是public domain。 Public domain, 公共领域。 When a work is in the public domain, it can be used by anyone and for any purpose without restrictions, 公共领域内的作品,任何人都可以不受限制地用于任何目...