重点讲解:
1. be scared to death
非常恐惧的;极度害怕的;吓得要死的;吓傻的;
eg. In high school I was scared to death of you.
高中时我怕你怕得要命 。
eg. His face was white and he looked scared to death.
他脸色苍白,非常惊慌 。
2. call up
(给…)打电话;
eg. He called up the museum.
他给博物馆打了电话 。
eg. Sometimes I'd even call up at 4 a.m.
有时我甚至早上四点都打电话 。
3. wipe out
摧毁;毁灭;使灭绝;
eg. The spill could wipe out the Gulf's turtle population.
这次原油泄漏可能会使波斯湾的海龟灭绝 。
eg. The man is a fanatic who is determined to wipe out any opposition to the way he conducts himself.
这人是个狂热分子,决意扫除任何反对其行事作风的声音 。
n. 飓风,飓风般猛烈的东西
adj.