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阎老师美语小故事 第17期: 心急吃不了热豆腐

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1.A watched pot never boils:急水不开x9&Mk^8#MxT[y4o8]Xt
How can you urge me on like this? You know, a watched pot never boils.
你怎么能这样催我?要知道,心急水不开4gkb|e5C)8qmfc(A,
2.put sb. into a jam:[俚]使某人陷入困境
1) When he is dogged by creditors, he is loath to hide himself from them but he has to, because he has gotten into a jam.
成天被债主们穷追不舍,他东躲西藏避开他们jKt_B@|~)*DjHGA@Sw|X。虽然很不情愿,但是他没有办法,因为他陷入困境^%f91r;Aq+U]nNs7J9|
2) I'm in a bit of a jam — I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal. 我有点儿小麻烦,我带的钱不够付饭钱Mf-0QW!3TE]Fp8
3.kill sb. with kindness:用过分的殷勤使人不知所措
In the past the pretty lady treated the poor man like dirt but today she did an about face, treating him like a king and, of course, killing the man with kindness.
过去,这位漂亮的女士看不起这个穷男子;但是她今天却来了一个1800 的大转弯,对他就像国王一般,自然男子被这般殷勤弄得不知所措qzL!ZEBQ@6.(O9%1
4.dire:urgent; desperate 紧急的;急需的
The farmers living in that area are in dire poverty.
生活在那个地区的农民极其贫困1-#QRLTq6L&vSzW91
5.get on with it:加紧干
Now that the task has been assigned to you, you just try to get on with it.
既然任务都布置给你们了,那就赶紧投入工作吧*F=En1EcOM;Pn;K
6.get huffy:get angry or get outraged 怒冲冲的; 生气的
When I accused him of dragging his feet, he got huffy immediately.
我说他消极怠工时,他立刻就怒气冲天OiSnIY)v0H
7.vouch for:确信; 担保;保证
I am certain to vouch for Marston's trustworthiness because we are bosom friends.
我当然担保马斯顿的可信任度,因为我们是知心朋友&Q^pErk,OlC![6YFsW

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reluctant [ri'lʌktənt]

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adj. 不情愿的,勉强的

 
quality ['kwɔliti]

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n. 品质,特质,才能
adj. 高品质的

 
poverty ['pɔvəti]

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n. 贫困,贫乏

 
kindness ['kaindnis]

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n. 仁慈,好意

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perplexed [pə'plekst]

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adj. 困惑的,不知所措的 动词perplex的过去式

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desperate ['despərit]

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adj. 绝望的,不顾一切的

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junk [dʒʌŋk]

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n. 垃圾,废旧杂物,中国平底帆船
vt. 丢

 
certain ['sə:tn]

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adj. 确定的,必然的,特定的
pron.

 
loath [ləuθ]

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adj. 勉强的;不情愿的(等于loth)

 
puzzled

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adj. 困惑的;搞糊涂的;茫然的

 

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