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在英语里有很多容易让人误会的短语或句子。如果只按字面意思去理解,很可能会在和别人交流时出糗。由于内容有限,小编从中挑选出“beat face”和“blind date”来为大家详细解读下正确意思。不清楚的童鞋,可以拿出小本本记下来哦!
①“beat face”可不是“打脸”!正确解释应为“化妆”。
beat
英 [bit] 美 [bit]
n. 拍打;节拍;跳动(声);敲击;辖区
v. 打;撞击;打败;欺骗;把……难住;徘徊;跳动;搅拌;搜索;吹打;抢先;优于;中止;打破
adj. 筋疲力尽的;大吃一惊的
同步例句解义:
1)adj. 筋疲力尽的;疲惫不堪的 <非正式>
I'm beat. I haven't slept well for weeks.
我累坏了,好几周都没有睡好了。
2)n. 跳动(声);搏动(声);冲击(声)
They werebeaten to death with baseball bats.
他们被人用棒球棒打死了。
3) n. 节奏
He was tapping his foot to thebeat.
他用脚随着节奏轻轻打拍子。
4) n. 巡逻区域,巡逻路线
The officer on the beat picks up information; hears cries for help; makes people feel safe.
巡逻中的警官获取信息,倾听求救声,让人们有安全感。
5) miss a beat 错失良机
Skye has scarcely missed a beatas one of the Gold Coast's spectacular models.
作为黄金海岸上最出色的模特之一,斯凯几乎从未错失过任何机会。
6)without missing a beat/not missing a beat 毫不犹豫地;毫不迟疑地
Harrison replied without missing abeat.
哈里森毫不迟疑地回答。
7)vt.(连续地)打,击,敲
My wife tried to stop them and they beat her.
我妻子试图阻止他们,却被他们打了。
8)vt.(在比赛、战斗中)击败,战胜
In yesterday's games, Switzerland beatthe United States 2–1.
在昨天的比赛中,瑞士队以2比1战胜美国队。
9)vt.胜过;超过;超越
He was eager to beatthe record.
他急于打破纪录。
10)beat time:打拍子
He beatstime with hands and feet.
他用手和脚打拍子。
11)beat it! 走开!滚开!
Beatit before it's too late.
趁还不算太晚,赶紧滚开。
12)beat a retreat匆忙撤退;匆忙离开
The visitorsbeat a hasty retreat.
游客们匆匆忙忙地离开了。
13)beat sb to it抢在某人前面
Mr Fischler beathim to it with a statement announcing his own resignation.
菲施勒先生抢在他前面宣布了自己辞职的消息。
14)can you beat it/can you beat that? 你相信吗?你想得到吗?(表示惊奇或惊讶)
Can you beat it; there was Graham Greene in Freetown and there was I on the other side of Africa.
你想得到吗?格雷厄姆格林在弗里敦而我在非洲的另一边。
②“blind date”可不是“瞎约会”!正确解释应为“相亲”。
blind date
n. 相亲;(由第三方安排的)男女间初次见面
She is nervous about going on ablind date.她对由他人安排的约会感到紧张。
Blind
adj. 盲目的;瞎的;未察觉的
vt. 使失明;隐藏
adv. 盲目地
n. 百叶窗;幌子
1)不能理解的;不愿理解的;没有辨别能力的
I must have been blind not to realize what was going on.
我没有意识到正在发生什么事,真是瞎了眼。
2)盲目的;没有根据的;缺乏理性的
They ran out in blind panic.
他们莫名惊恐地跑了出来。
3)完全不省人事的
Percy lay on the floor in a blind stupor and could not or would not get up.
珀西完全神志昏迷躺在地板上,根本站不起来。
4)turn a blind eye 装作没看见;视而不见
I can'tturn a blind eye when someone is being robbed.
有人被抢劫时,我不能装作看不见。
5)blind drunk 酩酊大醉;烂醉如泥
He arrived home blind drunkand passed out in the hallway.
他回到家时酩酊大醉,昏倒在厅堂里。
6)使失去理智(或判断力);蒙蔽
I was too blinded by love to see what kind of man he really was.
我被爱情完全蒙住了眼睛,看不出他事实上是哪一类人。
7)使眼花缭乱;使晕头转向
He will try to blind us with statistics, but don't lose sight of the main point.
他会用数字来弄得我们头昏眼花,但大家可不能忽视要点。
8)幌子;障眼法;掩饰;借口
He had told his colleagues that he was going to a conference, but that was just a blind.
他告诉同事他要去开会,但那只是一个借口。