讲解:
whiff (of sth)
一点儿气味;一股气味:
He caught a whiff of perfume as he leaned towards her.
他倚向她时闻到一股香水味。
inhale sth
吸入;吸气
Local residents needed hospital treatment after inhaling fumes from the fire.
当地居民吸入了大火的浓烟,需要入院治疗。
date back (to...); date from...
追溯到;始于;自…至今:
The college dates back to medieval times.
这所学院创办于中世纪。
get up; get sb up
(使)起床
He always gets up early.
他一向起得早。
be meant to be sth
被普遍认为是:
This restaurant is meant to be excellent.
都说这家饭店很棒。
get on to sth
开始讨论,转而谈论(新课题):
It's time we got on to the question of costs.
我们该讨论成本问题了。