英语口语、习惯语、经典语录5000句(62)
611. loop 的基本含义是“圈、环”,in the loop:圈内人,局中人,You can tell she's in the loop. She always knows about policy decisions before the rest of us. 可看出,她是局中人,她总是比别人先知道政策方面的决策。
612. out of the
loop局外人:I've been out of the loop since I changed jobs. I didn't
realize Wendy and Bob had gotten engaged.
我换了工作后就不太知道圈内的事了,我都不知道Wendy和Bob订婚了呢。 A few people at the top knew
what was going on, but everybody else was out of the
loop.只有几个高层的人知道局势,其他的人都一律蒙在鼓里。 (比较in the loop, and hoop)
613. Unbelievable I am half way
through this term already and somehow or other everything seems to
be going OK. 真是难以置信,这个学期已经过了一半了,不管怎样,一切看上去都不错。falf way through
过了一半,somehow or other 不管怎样 I walked out halfway
through the movie. 电影看了一半,我就走了。
614. After failing the midterm, he was on thin ice with his math teacher. 其中考试没有及格,他与数学老师就不易相处了。on thin ice with 与。。。的关系微妙。
615. That is that. 事情就这样。
616. A: I have a question. 我有个问题。B:
Shoot.问吧。 复习第299句: Shoot me at aaa@aaa.com 给我这个地址发电邮。
617. bite one’s head off
小题大做,反应激烈 He will bite your head off.
他会把你给吃了的。
A: Geez, what's your problem, you didn't have to bite my head off!
哎呀,你有病呀,这么小题大作。
618. creeps 原意为“爬”,口语里意思是“恐惧感”。That
house gives me the creeps. 那房子给我阴森森的感觉。It gives me creeps to think
that he would do such a thing.
他居然会干这种见不得人的事,我真是想起就感到怕怕的。
619. He is a control freak.
他控制欲极强。他是个控制狂。
620. Above all, taking the shield of
faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of
the wicked. Ephesians 6:16
此外又拿着信德当作藤牌,可以灭尽那恶者一切的火箭。

