重点讲解:
1. make ends meet 使收支相抵;勉强维持生计;
With Betty's salary they barely made ends meet.
加上贝蒂的薪水,他们仅能勉强维持生计 。
2. break down 感情失控(痛哭起来);
Because he was being so kind and concerned, I br oke down and cried.
他如此体贴关心,令我忍不住失声痛哭 。
3. beat up 痛打;殴打;
Then they actually beat her up as well.
接着他们对她竟然也是一顿暴打 。
4. be reluctant to do sth. 勉强的;不情愿的;
Japan has been reluctant to offer much aid to Russia.
日本一直不愿意向俄罗斯提供太多的援助 。
关注微信公众号【可可双语精读】,获取详细讲解内容