实战口语情景对话 第408期:Things People Fear 人们害怕的事情
重点讲解:
1. be afraid of
害怕的;恐惧的;
eg. The petty clerk was afraid of offending his boss.
这个小职员不敢得罪他的老板。
eg. I'm not afraid of heights.
我不恐高。
2. freak out
(使)吃惊;(使)不安;(使)恼怒;(使)困惑;
eg. I freak out every time I see a bug.
我每次看到虫子都会吓得发疯。
eg. The band's wild playing made the audience freak out.
乐队的狂野表演把观众吓坏了。
3. be happy to
乐意的;情愿的;
eg. He's happy to mooch around the house all day.
他就愿意在家里闲待着。
eg. They were happy to partake of our feast, but not to share our company.
他们喜欢享用我们准备的丰盛大餐,但是不喜欢和我们呆在一起。
4. be used to doing sth.
习惯于;
eg. It was a bit of a shock: I'm not used to paying so much for a sandwich and a glass of beer.
我真有点吃惊:一片三明治加一杯啤酒就要花那么多钱,我还不习惯。
eg. Many employees are used to being able to "call in sick" and have someone else cover their job, for instance.
很多员工都习惯装病,或让别人帮忙掩盖他们的工作。
5. here's to
(祝酒词)为……干杯;
eg. He raised his glass. 'Here's to neighbors.'
他举起杯子: “各位高邻,干了这杯!”
eg. Tony smiled and lifted his glass. 'Here's to you, Amy.'
托尼微笑着举起杯子。“为你干一杯,埃米。”
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