What Native Speakers Use Daily - Session 21

1. He takes after me with all this.

他这些毛病都随我。

2. in (all) fairness

平心而论

E.g. In fairness, not all manufacturers are guilty but there are definitely more than a few who need to straighten up.

平心而论,并非所有的汽车制造商都犯这种错误,但的确有很多制造商需要去改正这种错误。

3. look in on

照看,查看

E.g. If you’re gonna work late, I could look in on him for you.

你要加班的话,我可以帮你照看他。

4. make a stand

表明立场

E.g. He might be drawn into the wrong current if he did not make a stand.

如果他不表明立场,就有可能被拖上错误的道路。

5. My ears are bleeding.

我耳朵快震聋了。

6. not much of a life

活得不怎么样

E.g. The Eastern Germans did not have much of a life prior to the unification.

统一前东德人民的生活不怎么样。

7. on the sidelines

旁观,不参加

E.g. If you sit on the sidelines for any reason, you could be viewed as a grinch.

如果你只是找理由冷眼旁观,别人可能会把你看作扫兴的家伙。

8. pull over

靠边停车

E.g. When a policeman saw the bus driver running a red light, he called to him to pull over and walked towards the bus.

当警察看见一个公交车司机闯红灯,他打电话叫他靠边停车并向公交车走去。

9. razor blade

剃须刀片

10. sleep in

睡懒觉

E.g. Yesterday, few players turned up because most slept in.

昨天,没有几个球员露面,因为大多数都睡了懒觉。

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