看The Baby Boss《宝贝老板》电影学英文
2017-07-31 16:44
来源:新东方网
作者:朱博
track record
Track record means all the past achievements, successes or failures of a person or an organization. 例如:
He has a proven track record in marketing.
make way for somebody/ something
Make way for somebody or something means to allow somebody or something to pass; to allow somebody or something to take the place of somebody or something. 例如:
Make way for the Lord Mayor!
Tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland.
the way of the world
The way of the world means the way that most people behave; the way that things happen, which you cannot change. 例如:
The rich and powerful make the decisions—that's the way of the world.
do the math
Do the math means to think carefully about something before doing it so that you know all the relevant facts or figures. 例如:
If only someone had done the math!
Do the math before you take on more debt.
ground somebody
Ground somebody means to punish a child or young person by not allowing them to go out with their friends for a period of time. 例如:
You're grounded for a week!
behind bars
Behind bars is an informal way of saying ‘in prison’. 例如:
The murderer is now safely behind bars.
breaking point
Breaking point is the time when problems become so great that a person, an organization or a system can no longer deal with them. 例如:
to be at/ to reach breaking point
to be stretched to breaking point
除了上面这些,大家肯定还会对下面这句话印象深刻:
The triangle is the strongest shape found in nature.
没错!小学学的那句数学定理就这么说!
这部动画片的后面还有好多值得学习的表达,大家拿出小本本,边看边积累吧!
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