【句子】Fact -- I blew it. 【Modern Family S3E16】

【发音技巧】fact 失去爆破；blew it连读；

【翻译】事实是，我搞砸了。

今天视频中，我们要来学习的短语是：blow it；

一般来说，这个短语可以用来指：“毁了某个东西；错误地处理了某个事情；没能抓住某个机会”；

to ruin, mishandle, or fail to capitalize on an opportunity

如果是错过机会的话，也可以说blow the chance或者blow the chances；

eg: You had your chance and you blew it.

你曾经有过机会，但你没把握住。

eg: She blew her chances by arriving late for the interview.

她面试迟到了，浪费了机会。

eg: Bob was being considered for the promotion, but he blew it when he came in late to work each day this week.

领导原本考虑提拔鲍勃，但是他这个星期每天上班都迟到，彻底毁了这次机会。

eg: Things were going well with Steve, but I blew it by smothering him.

史蒂夫本来一直都挺好的，但是我太溺爱他了，毁了他的发展。

eg: That was a great opportunity, but now I've blown it.

那原本是个很好的机会，但是我却浪费了。

在口语中blow it还有“把钱挥霍一空”的用法；

If you blow a large amount of money, you spend it quickly on luxuries.

eg: He inherited over a million dollars and blew it all on drink and gambling.

他继承了超过一百万美元的遗产，却全挥霍在了喝酒和赌博上。

eg: When I first got paid I blew it all on a night out.

我第一次发工资，一晚上出去全挥霍掉了。

英式口语中，blow it还有别的用法，可以表达“愤怒、惊讶或者不予理会”的情绪；

It is used to show that you are annoyed, surprised or do not care about sth.

eg: Blow it! We've missed the bus.

真烦人！我们错过了那趟公交车。

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你原本能成功的，但你却浪费了那次绝佳的机会。

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