第59句:
I can't take a bite without calculating how many calories I am taking.
六级词汇讲解:
take a bite的字面意思是“咬一口”,它的另一层意思是“尝试一下”,相当于have a try.
六级考点归纳:
与bite相关的常见用法还有:
1. bite me,该短语可以单独成句,意为Leave me alone !(别理我!)或Go away!(走开!)
What's biting you?意思与What's urrong with you?相当,表示“你出什么事了?”“你为什么事烦恼呀?”
2. bite the dust意为to be killed in battle(在战争中倒下,战死)。如:
It was such a serious battle that all the soldiers bit the dust.
战斗进行得异常激烈,战士们全部阵亡。