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英语口语练习小对话第593期:拒绝,放弃

2014-06-23来源:和谐英语

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Subject：Don’t pass up this job.

迷你对话

A: You cannot pass up this job. This kind of opportunity comes only once in a lifetime.

你不能错过这个工作。这种机会一生中只有一次。

B: Really? Well, I will be on my duty next Monday.

真的吗？那好，我下周一去报到。

地道表达

pass up

1. 解释

Pass up的意思是“拒绝，放弃”。

2. 例句

Never pass up a chance to learn.

永远不要放弃学习的机会。

You can't afford to pass up too many openings like that.

你不可以像这样放弃太多的就业机会。

Just the same, Tanya's invitation seemed too enticing to pass up.

不管怎样，坦妮亚的这一邀请看来是如此之诱人，可不能失之交臂。