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1、基礎(chǔ)不牢固英語怎么說
built on the sand
講解:這個習(xí)語的字面意思就是“建立在沙土上”,我們知道沙土是很軟的,不能支撐人或重的物體,因此引申為“不切實際”或“基礎(chǔ)不牢”。
支持范例:
Eg.I'm not surprised to learn that this company is in debt-he has very little experience of business, and the whole organization was built on sand.
聽到他公司虧空負債,我一點也不感到意外—他對商業(yè)不內(nèi)行,整個體制的基礎(chǔ)都不牢固。
英語情景對
2、話:
A: They got a divorce at last.
他們最終還是離婚了。
B: It’s inevitable. Their love was built on the sand, and this is why their marriage has landed on the rocks.
這是不可避免的,他們的愛情缺乏堅實的基礎(chǔ),這就是他們是婚姻頻臨破裂的原因所在。
A: You said it. Love built on the sand will soon be on the rocks.
你說得對,缺乏堅實基礎(chǔ)的愛情很快就會出現(xiàn)裂縫。
B: That
3、gives us a good lesson.
這給予我們一個很好的教訓(xùn)。
英語學(xué)習(xí)筆記:
1.get a divorce:離婚
Eg.Now that I've got my divorce I feel as free as a bird.
由于我已經(jīng)離婚,我覺得自由自在了。
Eg.You never told me you got a divorce because of a dead tree.
你從未提過你離婚是因為那棵死樹。
Eg.The couple got a divorce because they could not get along.
那對夫婦離婚了,
4、因為他們相處不好。
Eg.She got a divorce from him last year.
她去年和他離了婚。
2.at last:最后
Eg.He was pleased that at last he was extricated.
他很高興他終于獲得了解脫。
Eg.After a long dispute, he at last made a concession to me.
經(jīng)過長時間的爭論,他終于對我讓步。
Eg.His wish to visit China has at last come true.
他要訪華的愿望終于實現(xiàn)了。
Eg.At las
5、t his plan came off.
他的計劃最終還是成功了。
3.on the rocks
釋義1:(婚姻)瀕于破裂的
Eg.Their marriage has been on the rocks for a couple of months.
他們的婚姻觸礁好幾個月了,已經(jīng)瀕于破裂。
釋義2:身無分文的,手頭拮據(jù)的
Eg.Financially, you are on the rocks then?
那么你的經(jīng)濟狀況是不是很拮據(jù)呢?
Eg.By the time I've paid all the bills I owe I shall be on the rock
6、s.
等我付完了所有的欠賬,我就身無分文了。
釋義3:遭難的,遭殃的;破產(chǎn)的
Eg.Did she has a hunch that my business is going on the rocks?
她是不是預(yù)感到我的生意要垮臺?
Eg.The Company is on the rocks now and quite some employees are thinking of moving to other firms.
公司現(xiàn)在不看好,許多職員都在想著跳槽。
釋義4:(飲料)加冰的
Eg.She liked Beam on the rocks.
她喜歡喝加小冰塊的比姆酒。
3.give sb a good lesson:給予某人一個很好的教訓(xùn)
Eg. If you have it in for the girl, I'll give you a good lesson.
如果你對這位姑娘使壞的話,我就會好好教訓(xùn)你。
4.You said it. 你說得對。