1.be ready to 准备
For crying out loud! Aren't you ever going to be ready to go out?
哎呀,我的天啊!难道你不准备出去了吗?
2.put away 收起来
She finished putting the milk away and turned around
她把牛奶收好后转过身来 。
3.step in 迈入
The elections were a step in the right direction, but there is a lot more to be done.
举行选举是迈出了正确的一步,但仍有很多事情要做 。
4.She stood by the window and looked out unhappily at a gray cat walking along a gray fence in a gray back yard.
look out at 向外眺望
We love to sit on the floor and look out at the beach and the sea.
我们喜欢坐在大地板上,向外眺望海滩和大海 。
5.Life is made up of little cries and smiles, with more little cries than smiles.
made up of 由…构成
Speech is made up of sound waves that vary in frequency and intensity.
语音是由不同频率和强度的声波组成的 。
6.Jim looked about the room as if he were looking for something.
as if 好像
It sounds as if you have grown apart from Tom.
听起来好像你和汤姆之间产生了隔阂
。