cut something off 中断
英文含义:stop providing
适合话题:work
例句:Our parents will cut off our living expenses immediately when we begin to work.
cut someone off 剥夺继承权
英文含义:take out of a will
适合话题:family
例句:My grandparents cut my father off when he remarried.
cut something out 剪下来
英文含义:remove part of something (usually with scissors and paper)
适合话题:scissors and paper
例句:I cut this ad out of the newspaper and study it carefully.
do someone/something over 洗劫
英文含义:beat up, ransack
适合话题:public event
例句:He's lucky to be alive. His shop was done over by a street gang.
do something over 重做
英文含义:do again
适合话题:study
例句:My teacher wants me to do my essay over because she doesn't like my topic.
do away with something 废除
英文含义:discard
适合话题:public event
例句:It's time to do away with all of these old tax records.
do something up 扣紧
英文含义:fasten, close
适合话题:clothes
例句:Our parents always do our clothes up before we go out when it is snowing.
dress up 打扮
英文含义:wear nice clothing
适合话题:party
例句:It's a fancy party so we have to dress up.
drop back 落后
英文含义:move back in a position/group
适合话题:study
例句:If we do not strive, we will drop back.
drop in/by/over 顺便走访
英文含义:come without an appointment
适合话题:leisure time
例句:I might drop in/by/over for tea sometime this week.
drop someone/something off 让…下车
英文含义:take someone/something somewhere and leave them/it there
适合话题:a shopping place
例句:I have to drop my sister off at work before I go to the market.
drop out 退学
英文含义:quit a class, school etc
适合话题:study
例句:I dropped out of science because it was too difficult.
eat out 出去吃
英文含义:eat at a restaurant
适合话题:friends
例句:We would like to eat out when our friends come.
end up 最终
英文含义:eventually reach/do/decide
适合话题:movie
例句:We ended up renting the movie instead of going to the theatre.
fall apart 裂开
英文含义:break into pieces
适合话题:clothes
例句:My new dress fell apart in the washing machine.
fall down 落下
英文含义:fall to the ground
适合话题:child
例句:Babies often fall down when they are learning to walk.
fall out 离开
英文含义:separate from an interior
适合话题:shopping
例句:The money must have fallen out of my pocket.
fall out 脱落
英文含义:(of hair, teeth) become loose and unattached
适合话题:friends
例句:His hair started to fall out when he was only 35. |