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点滴英语天天学第238期:雅思词汇(75)

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1. 词汇:a fly on the wall

释义:One who is able to observe something closely but invisibly and without interfering in the situation, or a person who watches others without being noticed. (不被察觉的旁观者,隐蔽的或不引人注意的旁观者)

例句:I would love to be a fly on the wall in John's house when he finds out his wife bought a new car without telling him.

当约翰发现他的妻子在没有告诉他的情况下买了一辆新车的事情时,我真想成为约翰家的窥探者。

I'd love to be a fly on the wall at their team meetings.

我很想在他们的团队会议上成为一个旁观者。

What I'd give to be a fly on the wall when Draper finds out what's happened to his precious cargo!

当德雷珀发现他珍贵的货物出了什么问题时,我真想成为一个不被觉察的旁观者。(我多么希望能够看到戴维斯发现他珍贵的货物出事时的样子啊。)

I’d love to be a fly on the wall when the committee is discussing the report I wrote!

当委员会讨论我写的报告时,我真想成为一个不被觉察的旁观者。

2. 词汇:fot kicks

释义:Only for the sake of fun, excitement, or distraction. (为了好玩,为了刺激,为了分散注意力)

例句:Living in such a small, rural town, there wasn't much to do for kicks other than drive around in our car all night.

住在这样一个小乡村小镇上,除了整夜开着车到处转,没有什么好玩的。

There's a group of kids who go around smashing car windows for kicks.

有一群孩子为了寻找刺激,到处去砸车窗。

We just did it for kicks. We didn’t mean to hurt anyone.

我们只是为了好玩,并不是有意伤害某人。

Why did he steal the car? —— Just for kicks. He was bored.

— 他为何去偷车?—— 只是为了寻找刺激,他太无聊了。

重点单词   查看全部解释    
cargo ['kɑ:gəu]

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n. 货物,船货

 
precious ['preʃəs]

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adj. 宝贵的,珍贵的,矫揉造作的
adv.

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rural ['ru:rəl]

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adj. 农村的

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observe [əb'zə:v]

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v. 观察,遵守,注意到
v. 评论,庆

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