重点讲解:
1. take off one's hands
解除某人的……
eg. She would like the worry of dealing with her affairs taken off her hands.
她希望不再为处理自己的事务而烦恼。
eg. He is a lazy fellow; he's trying to get the task off his hands.
他是个懒汉,他是在想法把任务推卸掉。
2. make sth. clear
把…表达清楚;把…说明白;
eg. Mr O'Friel made it clear that further insults of this kind would not be tolerated.
奥弗里尔先生明确表示,绝不容忍这样的侮辱行为再次发生。
eg. The far-right has now made its intentions clear.
极右势力已经清楚地表明了其意图。
3. be out to do sth.
打算;试图做某事;
eg. Most companies these days are just out to make a quick profit.
如今,大多数公司只想能迅速获利。
eg. He thinks the Mafia are out to get him.
他意识到黑手党要来报复他。
vt. 修剪,砍掉,削减 vi. 删除 n. 梅干,洋李