(for several or many years)几年的;数年的Irene has been living in the same house for years.They were friends for years before their argument.for years on end adv (for many years)好几年;许多年She searched for her lost child for years on end, but never found him.for years to come ...
成功做到;顺利做到I made out very well from the sale of my house!我在卖房中赚得不错!make [sth] out vtr phrasal sep (decipher)辨认;认出I can't make out what you've written here; is that an o or a u?make [sth] out vtr phrasal sep (understand)理解;理清John had heard both sides...
hang out vi phrasal slang (spend time idly)闲荡;厮混Why don't you come over to my house and hang out for a while?不如你来我家悠闲地待会儿。hang out with [sb] vi phrasal + prep slang (be with: friends)与…厮混Since he got a girlfriend he's stopped hanging out with his friends....
(offer for sale at lower price)打折出售When stores have trouble selling goods at the original price they often sell them at a discount.sell at auction v expr (offer to highest bidder)拍卖出售He decided to sell his house at auction to get a higher price for it.sergeant at arms n (...
go up vi phrasal figurative, informal (go up in flames: burn, explode)爆炸;起火;燃烧起来A fire started in the kitchen and the house went up.厨房起火,整个房子都烧着了。go without [sth] vtr phrasal insep (be deprived of, not have)不再有;失去A camel can go without water for a week....
释义 blockUK:*/ˈblɒk/US:/blɑk/ ,(blok)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:Jamaican: 主要翻译 block n (building brick) (建筑用)块料,砌块,堆块,水泥块They used cement blocks for the foundations of the house.他们用水泥块作为房子的地基。 block n (chunk of material)大块;方块;块He ...
撇去The housewife skimmed the cream off the fresh milk to make butter.skim [sth] off vtr phrasal sep figurative (take [sth] valuable)捞取;偷走The accountant had been skimming off a few thousand dollars a month before the employer caught on.slack off vi phrasal figurative, slang (avoid ...
上涨,抬高…Demand for housing is driving house prices up.对住房的需求正在推动房价上涨。drum up [sth] vtr phrasal sep informal (obtain or produce)引起;鼓吹;鼓动The company ran lots of TV commercials to drum up interest in their product.那家公司投放了大量的电视广告来引起顾客对产品的兴趣。dry ...