重点讲解:
hilarious
adj. 欢闹的;非常滑稽的;喜不自禁的
She found it hilariously funny.
她觉得这事儿滑稽极了。
The focus is solely on the shirts and the hilarious design.
这些注意力完全放在衣服和欢闹的设计上了。
imply
vt. 意味;暗示;隐含
He implied that you were all wrong.
他暗示你们都错了。
The concept of self-organizing teams does not imply anarchy.
自组织团队的概念不意味着无政府状态。
"Are you implying that I have something to do with those attacks?" she asked coldly.
“你在暗指我和那些袭击有关吗?”她冷冷地问道。
frosty
adj. 结霜的,严寒的;冷淡的;灰白的
The street was deserted except for a cat lifting its paws off the frosty stones.
那条街上空无一人,只有一只猫走在结霜的石子路上。
A spokesman for the league gave the proposals a frosty reception.
联赛的一位发言人给了这些提议一个冷淡的回应。
anecdote
n. 轶事;奇闻;秘史
She departed from the text to tell an anecdote.
她脱离课文扯到一段轶事上去了。
That little anecdote tells you a lot.
那件小小的轶事可以告诉你许多信息。
It's a humorous anecdote now; but the truth it reveals is less than funny.
现在该事是一件幽默的轶事,但它揭露的事实并不有趣。
考考你:
翻译
1.皮特正告诉他们一个关于他们母亲的趣闻轶事。
2.在严寒的早晨,有什么还能比身体锻炼更棒呢?
3.我们第一次听说这件事的时候觉得它很可笑。
上期答案
1.No one has come up with a definitive answer as to why this should be so.
2.We will be pleased to answer any questions you may have.
3.Unless you wish to be fired, it is wise not to piss off your boss.