1 短语精讲
right now:现在,即刻
Great! I'll make a reservation right now.
太好了, 我现在就订房间。
He is with someone right now. Would you hold?
他现在在会客。你可以稍等吗?
would rather:宁可,宁愿
I would rather not press the case.
我看这件事还是不要追究算了。
He would rather give away a point than claim an advantage.
他宁愿送分数,也不愿要求利益。
on earth:究竟,到底
For pity's sake!What on earth is this?
我的老天!这究竟是什么玩艺儿?
How on earth did you manage to get the car started?
你到底是怎么把汽车发动起来的?
push at:用力推......
Let's take a push at the car, get it out of the mud.
咱们推推汽车,就能从泥里出来了。
Don't push the joke too far at others.
开人玩笑不要太过分。
fix on:决定
What made you fix on that book?
你怎么会选定了那本书?
I fix on going abroad for my holiday .
我已下了很大的决心。
2 短语泛讲
kitchen maid:厨房女仆
have some tea:喝点茶