Day16, Page171-183

WORDS

break a sweat 汗流浃背;因努力做某事而流汗

I must've banged out twenty strips, and I didn't even break a sweat.

例句:I certainly won't break a sweat preparing for it.

造句:One of the quickest ways to break a sweat is to eat spicy food.

shaken up 震惊

Rowley went down to Mr. Winsky's office, and when Rowley came back fifteen minutes later, he looked pretty shaken up.

例句:The jockey was shaken up when he was thrown twice from his horse yesterday.

造句:I thought you might be a little shaken up.

disrespect 不尊重,无礼

Rowley said Mr. Winsky yelled at him for about ten minutes and said his actions "disrespectd the badge".

例句:I apologize if I offended you. I am a stranger in this country. And I meant no disrespect to you, or your daughter.

造句:Rudeness shows disrespect and makes others angry.

set the record straight 澄清问题,弄清真相,纠正误解 to put right a mistake or misunderstanding

I wasn’t ready to set the record straight just yet.

例句:In a given week, Snopes tries to set the record straight on everything from political smears to old wives' tales.(在特定一个星期内,Snopes网站试图对大至政治诽谤小到老妇流言的一切网上信息进行澄清真伪。)

造句:I hope to set the record straight for the accident, I shouldn't pay the primary responsibility.

for the time being 暂且,暂时

And that right there was enough to make me keep quiet for the time being.

例句:I am staying at a friend's house for the time being.

造句:Let's put up a tent here for the time being.


SENTENCES

All she said was that I should try to do the “right thing,” because it’s our choices that make us who we are.

句式:make us who we are 让我们成为这样的我们

造句:In other words, our habits make us who we are.

Well, I was up all night tossing and turning over this Rowley situation.

句式:tossing and turning over 辗转反侧

造句:It was late at night, and he had not yet fallen asleep, tossing and turning over in bed.


JOURNAL

It's rainning outside. I like rainning, always. It can peace of mind,sounds was like all over the world only drops of water. I hate break out in a sweat in summer's morning. I guess most of people didn't like rain because  It made the traffic more crowded, and rain is more like melancholy, whatever.

I can 100% sure that rain is a good day for sleeping! Now, should we try to do some "right thing"?

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