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重点词汇词组

1. He wanted a bride, I was making my own name

make sb's own name 建立某人自己的声誉

例：She worked hard to make her own name in the music industry.

她在音乐界努力工作，建立自己的声誉。

相关俚语：

in the name of sth. 以......的名义

例：Much blood has been spilled in the name of religion.

以宗教的名义流的血已经够多的了。

2. Chasing that fame, he stayed the same

chase fame 追逐名利

例：Many young actors come to Hollywood chasing fame and fortune.

许多年轻演员来到好莱坞追逐名利。

相关俚语：

cut to the chase 开门见山; 直奔主题

例：I didn't have long to talk so I cut to the chase and asked whether he was still married.

我的时间不多，所以我开门见山地问他是否还是已婚人士。

3. Chasing that fame, he stayed the same

stay the same 保持不变

例：Despite the passing years, his personality has stayed the same.

尽管岁月流逝，他的个性保持不变。

相关俚语：

same old same old 老一套，千篇一律

例：Most people just keep on doing the same old same old every day.

许多人每天都重复做着同样的事情。

4. Full of cages, full of fences

full of 充满着

例：Her eyes were full of mischief.

她眼睛里满是使坏的神情。

相关俚语：

be full of beans 精力充沛; 活力十足

例：I've never known anyone be so full of beans before breakfast.

我从没见过还未吃早饭就如此生龙活虎的人。

5. Pageant queens and big pretenders

pageant queens 选美皇后

例：She won the title of pageant queen in the national beauty contest.

她在全国选美比赛中获得了选美皇后的称号。

常见搭配：

queen bee 蜂王

Glass hives offer a close-up view of the bees at work, with the queen bee in each hive marked by a white dot.

例：玻璃蜂房可以近距离观察工作中的蜜蜂，每个蜂房的蜂王都被打上白点标记。

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