重点讲解:
1. speaking of
(接过话头引入新话题)说到…,谈到…;
eg. There's plenty of time to drop hints for Christmas presents! And speaking of presents, we have 100 exclusive fragrance collections to give away.
还有足够的时间去暗示自己想要的圣诞礼物!说到礼物,我们有 100 份限量版香水要赠送 。
eg. Speaking of our birthdays, we have turned them into a recreational activity.
提到我们的生日, 我们已经把它变成一种娱乐活动了 。
2. drive sb. nuts
把某人逼疯;
eg. She used to drive you nuts before, remember?
以前她快把你逼疯了,记得吗?
eg. So here are the ways people ask me questions that drive me nuts:
这里就有一些使我抓狂的问问题的方式 。
3. subscribe to
订阅,订购(杂志或报纸);
eg. My main reason for subscribing to New Scientist is to keep abreast of advances in science.
我订阅《新科学家》主要是为了了解科学的最新进展 。
eg. If you subscribe to the newspaper, it'll be delivered to your door.
如果你订阅报纸,它会直接给你送到门上的 。
4. be used to sth./doing sth.
习惯于做某事;
eg. I'm used to having my sleep interrupted.
我习惯了睡觉时被吵醒 。
eg. It doesn't frighten them. They're used to it.
这可吓不倒他们 。他们已经习惯了 。
adj. 传统的