英语学习·日积月累-023_大学学习技巧

英语学习·日积月累-023

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dish(n.)
漂亮的女人，有吸引力的女人

例句：
The girl was a real dish.
这女孩长得真漂亮。

down and out
失业，不走运

例句：
The bum¹ was down and out on skid² row.
这个流浪汉是贫民区的一个失业者。

The writer was down and out, but he still went on with his writing.
那个作家虽然已经穷困潦倒了，但他还是继续写作。

May I speak to John?
我可以和约翰说话吗？（请找约翰听电话。）

也可以用以下几种说法：
May I talk to John?
I'd like to talk to John.
Is John in( Is John there)?

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1 bum
n.臀部；流浪汉，乞丐；vt.乞求，乞讨
参考例句：
A man pinched her bum on the train so she hit him.在火车上有人捏她屁股，她打了那人。 The penniless man had to bum a ride home.那个身无分文的人只好乞求搭车回家。

2 skid
v.打滑 n.滑向一侧；滑道，滑轨
参考例句：
He braked suddenly,causing the front wheels to skid.他突然剎车，使得前轮打了滑。 The police examined the skid marks to see how fast the car had been travelling.警察检查了车轮滑行痕迹，以判断汽车当时开得有多快。