hold
(打电话时)等待,不挂断
That extension is busy right now. Can you hold?
分机现在占线。您能等一会吗?
She asked me to hold the line.
她要我别挂断电话。
rub sth with sth
to move your hand, or sth such as a cloth, backwards and forwards over a surface while pressing firmly
擦;磨;搓
She rubbed her chin thoughtfully.
她若有所思地抚摩着下巴。
Rub the surface with sandpaper before painting.
用砂纸打磨表面,然后再上油漆。
The cat rubbed itself against my legs.
猫在我腿上蹭来蹭去。
package(parcel)
包裹;小包
There's a parcel and some letters for you.
有你的一个包裹和几封信。
She was carrying a parcel of books under her arm.
她腋下夹着一包书。
The prisoners were allowed food parcels.
囚犯可以收食物包裹。
clean up
clean sth up
to remove dirt, etc. from somewhere
打扫(或清除)干净
He always expected other people to clean up after him (= when he had made the place dirty or untidy).
他总是指望别人来打扫他弄脏了的地方。
Who's going to clean up this mess?
这么又脏又乱的,谁来清理?