语意表达:无法离开的,受困的,无法脱身的stuck
句型操练:Certainly, I wouldn't have wanted to be stuck on a desert island with her for any length of time.
当然,我根本一刻也不想和她一起被困在荒岛上。
I don't want to get stuck in another job like that...
我不想陷入另一份那样的工作中。
I am stuck in a relationship which I don't enjoy.
我被一段自己并不喜欢的恋情困住了。
句型出处:I was stuck in a meeting which I couldn 't get out of...
我当时正在开会,我抽不出空来
语意表达:vt.激起,挑起;煽动;招致;触怒,使愤怒 provoke
句型操练:He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything to provoke him...
在我快15岁时他开始打我,可我并没有任何招惹他的举动。
I provoked him into doing something really stupid.
在我的刺激下他做了件非常愚蠢的事。
句型出处:that whatever you said last night was provoked.
不管你昨晚说了什么都是被逼无奈的
语意表达:罪有应得;活该If you say that someone got what they deserved, you mean that they deserved the bad thing that happened to them, and you have no sympathy for them.
句型操练:One of them said the two dead joy riders got what they deserved.
他们中的一个人说这两名开偷来的车去兜风的人死得活该。
句型出处:Even deserved.
那个人活该
vt. 激怒,惹起,驱使