輕鬆學習英語口語句子(26)

1. 等我爸爸發現我毀了他的車時他一定會大發雷霆。

【原句】My dad will hit the ceiling when he finds out that I wrecked his car.
【解說】hit the ceiling，字面意思就是“撞到了屋頂”。作爲習語，它是指一個人生氣得暴跳如雷，甚至都撞到了屋頂。另外也可以說hit the roof。2. 她一生都是女權的坦率擁護者。

【原句】She has been an outspoken advocate of women's rights throughout her life.
【解說】advocate做名詞意爲“提倡者，擁護者”，an advocate of sth. 就表示“某事的擁護者”；此外它還能做動詞，解釋“提倡，主張”。3. 我可不能三個星期不上班。

【原句】I can't afford to be away from work for three weeks.
【解說】can't afford to... 負擔不起……，這裏的“負擔”既可以指金錢，也可以指精神或狀況。4. 我告訴了所有人他的惡劣行爲，讓他自行慚愧。

【原句】I put him to shame by telling everyone about his bad behavior.
【解說】put sb. to shame 羞辱某人，使自愧，使蒙羞5. 他終究會獲得升職的。凡人皆有得意日。

【原句】He'll get that promotion eventually. Every dog has its day.
【解說】Every dog has it's day. 人人皆有得意時，每個人總會有實現自己願望的一天。常用來告誡人們不要小看他人。6. 儘量不要再想這問題了。

【原句】Just try to put the problem out of your mind.
【解說】put sb./sth. out of one's mind 表示努力忘記一些讓人不快的人或事，即便只是忘記一小段時間。7. 我覺得我今天不能再幹更多的工作了。

【原句】I don't feel up to any more work today.
【解說】feel up to sth.的意思是：have the strength and energy to do or deal with sth. 覺得有能力對付某事。