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重点词汇词组
1. Fever dream high in the quiet of the night
fever 发烧;发热
例:Aspirin should help reduce the fever.
阿司匹林能够退烧。
常见搭配:
fever of sth. 激动不安;兴奋紧张
例:He waited for her arrival in a fever of impatience.
他焦急不安地等待她的到来。
2. Bad, bad boy, shiny toy with a price
price 价格;价钱;物价
例:He managed to get a good price for the car.
他终于把汽车卖了个好价钱。
相关俚语:
at a price 付出代价
例:Fame comes at a price.
成名是要付出代价的。
3. Hang your head low in the glow of the vending machine
vending machine 投币式自动售货机
例:Now we have a vending machine that we can turn on and off.
现在我们有了一台可以开启和关闭的自动售货机。
常见搭配:
operate/run a machine 操作/开机器
例:Expanding gases can be used to operate a machine.
膨胀的气体可以用来开动机器。
4. You say that we'll just screw it up in these trying times
screw up 弄糟; 破坏
例:You can't open the window because it screws up the air conditioning.
你不能开窗,因为那样会破坏空调。
相关俚语:
screw up sb's courage 鼓起勇气
例:I finally screwed up my courage and went to the dentist.
我终于鼓起勇气,去看了牙医。
5. Devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes
roll the dice 掷骰子;孤注一掷
例:Players would roll the dice and bet on the outcome.
玩家会掷骰子赌输赢。
相关俚语:
dice with death 冒生命危险;玩命
例:Don't dice with death by climbing up the mountain in such bad weather.
在这样恶劣的天气情况下,别冒险玩命去登山。
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