school for young ladies:女子学校
make a cake:做一个蛋糕
at dinner:在吃饭
Eg. I am pretty serious in what I said at dinner.
我晚餐时说的话是当真的。
Eg. They were both in fine/good form at dinner.
晚餐时他们俩的精神都很好。
Eg. We were neighbors at dinner.
我们用餐时坐在一起。
I'd told:有人告诉我.......
after all:终究
Eg. He did climb down after all.
最终他屈服了。
for good:永远
Eg. If I married you now I'd queer myself for good and all.
如果我和你结婚,就会把自己一辈子断送了。
Eg. He hoped the repairs to the roof would stop the leak for good.
他希望整修屋顶可以永远防止漏水。
send away
1. 赶走,撵走;解雇,开除:
to send away somebody
赶走(或开除)某人
2. (写信)索取(某物);函购(for):
to send away for something 函购索物
3. 送出;派出:
to be sent away to Africa 被派往非洲[亦作send off]