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重点讲解:
1. beg sb. to do sth.
请求;恳求;恳请某人做某事;
eg. I begged him to come back to England with me.
我恳求他和我一起回英格兰。
eg. She begs them not to punish her son severely.
她恳求他们不要给他儿子太重的处罚。
2. show up
如约赶到;出现;露面;
eg. He always shows up in a fancy car.
他总是乘坐一辆奢华轿车露面。
eg. If I don't show up for class this morning, I'll be kicked out.
如果我今天上午不去上课,我就要被开除了。
3. hold on
稍等;等一下;
eg. The manager asked him to hold on while he investigated.
经理让他稍等一会儿,他去调查一下。
eg. Hold on a minute.
稍等片刻。
4. sure enough
果真,果然(尤用在讲故事时);
eg. We found the English treacle pudding too good to resist. Sure enough, it was delicious.
我们觉得英国糖蜜布丁太好吃了,令人无法抗拒。的确非常美味。
eg. I was in a shop when I saw a lady looking carefully at me. She'd recognised me, and sure enough, she came across.
我正在逛商店,突然看到一位女士在仔细地打量我。她认出了我,果不其然,她走了过来。
5. check out
经证实是对的;符合要求;
eg. She was in San Diego the weekend Jensen got killed. It checked out.
詹森遇害的那个周末她在圣迭戈,后经查证情况属实。
eg. Everything checks out.
查过了,一切正常。
6. leave behind
留下;余留;抛下;
eg. We hear of women who run away, leaving behind their homes and families.
我们听说有女人离家出走,扔下了家人不管。
eg. I don't want to leave anything behind.
我不想留下任何东西。
adj. 见多识广的 v. 通告,告发 vbl. 通告,