重点讲解:
1. tit for tat
针锋相对;以牙还牙,一报还一报;
eg. I told her if she did me any harm I would return tit for tat.
我告诉她,如果她伤害我,我会对她以牙还牙。
eg. And this behavior is likely to trigger a series of tit for tat expulsions with each other.
而这一行为很可能会引发一系列针锋相对的互相驱逐行为。
2. object to
不喜欢;不赞成;反对;
eg. I do object to their claim, which I find totally unsubstantiated.
我强烈反对他们的说法,那是毫无根据的。
eg. I object to letting the matter stand over any longer.
我反对再把这事拖延下去。
3. take no notice of
不关注;不理会;
eg. They took no notice of him, he did not stand out, he was in no way remarkable.
他们没在意他,他并不突出,一点也不引人注目。
eg. Take no notice of his threats they're sheer bravado.
别理会他的威胁--完全是虚张声势。
4. at last
终于;最后;到底;
eg. The big moment has come at last!
重要的时刻终于到来了!
eg. The two sides come to reconciliation at last.
这两方最后讲和了。
5. put out
熄灭;
eg. She was rushing around madly trying to put out the fire.
她疯了似地跑来跑去,试图把火扑灭。
eg. Would passengers please put out cigarettes before the commencement of the flight.
请乘客在飞机起飞前熄灭香烟。