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点滴英语天天学第322期:雅思词汇(182)

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1. Expression:greener pastures

Explanation:A place or thing that is an improvement on one's current situation. (改善一个人现状的地方或事儿,更好的职位,更好的地方

Example:Many scientists working for the government have left for greener pastures in the private sector.

许多原先为政府工作的科学家先在都到私人单位另谋高就了。

She's giving up her job and moving on to greener pastures.

她准备辞职去找更好的工作。

I liked my job here but it just didn't pay enough so I had to go to greener pastures.

我喜欢这里的工作,但是薪水不多,所以我不得不另谋高就了。

A lot of nurses seek greener pastures overseas.

很多护士在海外寻找更好的工作。

2. Expression:do a job on someone/something

Explanation:To have a harmful impact on someone or something. To damage someone or something; to mess up someone or something(对某人或某事产生有害的影响,伤害……,严重顺坏……)

Example:Considering her pessimism toward marriage, her last break-up must have really done a job on her.

考虑到她对婚姻的悲观态度,她上一次的分手一定对她带来了很大的伤害。

Ugh, your puppy did a job on my new shoes—they're completely chewed up!

哎呀,你的小狗把我的新鞋咬坏了——它们全被咬坏了!

The robbers really did a job on the bank guard. They beat him when they robbed the bank.

抢劫犯把银行的保安伤得很严重——当他们抢劫银行的时候,打了他。

The puppy did a job on my shoes. They are all chewed to pieces.

小狗把我的鞋子弄坏了,它们被肯德一块一块的了。

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beat [bi:t]

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v. 打败,战胜,打,敲打,跳动
n. 敲打,

 
pessimism ['pesimizəm]

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n. 悲观,悲观主义

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impact ['impækt,im'pækt]

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n. 冲击(力), 冲突,影响(力)
vt.

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improvement [im'pru:vmənt]

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n. 改进,改善

 
current ['kʌrənt]

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n. (水、气、电)流,趋势
adj. 流通的

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