和谐英语

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2016-08-04来源:Economist

1.foot-dragging 拖拉;懒散

例句:He accused the company of 'shameful foot-dragging'.
他批评这家公司“极其拖沓”。 

2.wrap up 包裹;席卷

例句:I can't wrap up the peace talk in less than fifty pages.
我无法以不到50页纸的篇幅写出和平会谈总结。 

3.fall behind 拖欠;落后

例句:Don't fall behind with your rent.
不要拖欠房租。

4.draw down 引来;招致

例句:If you go on behaving like that, you'll draw down blame on our heads.
你如果再这样胡闹,就会招惹我们生气的。