动词词组 DO 6

补充词组

1. do a snow job on sb. **花言巧语哄骗某人，拍马屁

解 〈口〉习语；词义溯源：对某人进行［欺骗（snow job）］

例 Car salesmen are notorious for doing a snow job on female customers who know nothing

about cars and are easy to deceive. 汽车销售员名声很坏，因为他们花言巧语哄骗那些根本不

懂汽车又容易上当的女性。

2. do damage to sb. **损害某人的名誉

解 〈口〉 习语；词义溯源：给某人的名誉造成［损害（damage）］

例 Ihope she won't do damage to me. 我希望她不会搞坏我的名声。

3. do one's best **竭尽全力

解 习语；词义溯源：做［最大努力、全力（one's best）］

例 He said he'd do his best to persuade the chairman and I told him I appreciated his sincere

effort. 他说他会尽全力说服总裁，我说我非常感激他真诚的努力。

4. do one's duty **尽职尽责

解 习语；词义溯源：尽自己的［责任（duty）］

例 Stopping bank robbers is normal part of a policeman's job, so Officer Peter was just doing

his duty. 阻止银行劫匪是警察的职责，所以彼得警官只是尽职而已。

5. do one's part 〔bit〕 **尽到本分，尽自己的职责

解 习语；词义溯源：尽自己的［本分、职责（part）］

例 I'm not asking you to solve the problem all by yourself, but only to do your part along

with everyone else who is helping¹ out. 我并不是让你独自解决这个问题，只要做好你该做的

部分，大家协作解决问题。

6. do 〔make〕 sb. or sth. over / do 〔make〕over sb. or sth. ***重新装饰

解 短语动词；词义溯源：［重新、再一次，彻底（over）］装饰某人或某物

例 We plan to do the employee cafeteria over to make it more functional² and comfortable. 我

们计划将员工餐厅重新装修，使其更加实用，更加舒适。

7. do sth. by hand **（不用机械）用手工做

解 习语；词义溯源：［用手（by hand）］做某事

例 Even with today's advanced manu-facturing technology, certain tasks can still only be

done by hand. 即使有当今先进的制造技术，有些任务依然只能靠手工完成。

8. do sth. up brown **精心安排，认真做好

解 习语；词义溯源：烹制某物至［完全（up）］变成［褐色（brown）］

例 Lisa always does a good job, so I'm sure she'll do this project up brown if we assign it to

her. 莉萨总是做得很好，所以如果我们把这个项目分配给她，我肯定她会认真做好的。

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