Phrase Flashcards
Come at a terrible price
付出了严重的代价
over the hump
度过了最困难的时候(hump小山丘、驼峰)
Designing the complicated new product challenged us at first,but we’re over the hump now,and all should go well
take comfort
从…中获得安慰
He,meanwhile,has taken comfort from the solid financial and political backing of Iran.
Barely noticeable
It’s noticeable that…=it’s perceptible that
noticeable =noteworthy
几乎无法察觉
显而易见
值得注意的
Domino effect
多米诺效应
More sad the angry.
Elena said in “vampires dairy “
Burn-to-a-crisp
烧成灰烬
Literally speaking
按照字面意思说…毫不夸张地说…
time dimension
时间空间
I’m consistent
我一如既往
I’m going to jog
慢跑
Keep tabs on
留意,留心
No need to make a scene
没必要那么激动(make a scene =当众大吵大闹)
I’ve hit a wall with Elena
碰壁,遇到困难
Make you pay
让你付出代价
He bailed on me
Bail:保释(金),帮助某人脱离困境
Momentary moment of weakness
瞬间的瞬间心软(一时心软)
Granted,said brother was a soulless homicidal maniac.
Homicidal 杀人的、有杀人嗜好的、杀气腾腾
Maniac 疯子、疯狂的
Don’t make me invoke the nuclear weapon
别逼我使出绝招
Drift apart
渐行渐远
Get back to check on me
回来看我
I’m not buying it
我不相信
I want to you to compel me to forget that I’ve ever loved him
Compel sb to do 强迫某人做
There’s no way that you’re fine
There’s no way =it’s impossible
That’s my thing
那是我的专长
He have a thing on you
他喜欢你
Crossword,could very have been you
很有可能是你
A sentence sounded oddly supportive and judgment
Oddly 奇怪的(例:Oddly, Emma says she never considered her face to be attractive.
奇怪,埃玛说她从来都不认为她的脸蛋吸引人。)
真是又支持又指责的一句话
Marinating all along in ones misery
Marinating 把…浸泡在卤水里
把自己沉浸在痛苦中
Misplaced hope
没什么希望
There’s a hell of a logic knot you’ve tied for yourself
Tie 系
Knot 绳结
I’m sure she’ll live up to these ridiculously high expectations
Live up to 达到
相信她一定像你们夸得这么好的不像话
Surpass expectation
超过预期