看美剧学英语:看《极品老妈》第一季学地道口语(21)
2015-12-22 10:50
来源:新东方网整理
作者:朱博
这一集Luke和Violet参加毕业舞会(Prom),Bonnie跟前任开始掐架,第一季快结束了,来欣赏一下最后的drama。
shot (at something/ at doing something)
The act of trying to do or achieve something. “尝试”,例如:
I've never produced a play before but I'll have a shot at it.
I'm willing to give it a shot.
Just give it your best shot (= try as hard as you can) and you'll be fine.
self-conscious about something
Nervous or embarrassed about your appearance or what other people think of you. “难为情的,不自在的”例如:
He's always been self-conscious about being so short.
She was a shy, self-conscious girl.
call somebody names
To use insulting words about somebody. “骂人,出口伤人”
hold your head high | hold up your head
To be proud of or not feel ashamed about something that you have done. 例如:
She managed to hold her head high and ignore what people were saying.