第一、短语精讲
1. bad loser:输了生气的人,经不起失败的人;没出息的失败者
例句:He always gets annoyed when I beat him at cards; he's a bad loser.
每当我打牌赢了他时,他总是很生气,他是个输不起的人。
2. behind bars:在狱中
例句:The Judge will put him behind bars for at least five years.
法官最低限度也会判他坐五年牢。
He was a pickpocket and had been behind bars for many years.
他曾是个扒手,在监狱中关了许多年。
3. end up:结束,告终
4. in writing:书面地,以书面形式
例句:You must get his agreement in writing.
你必须得到他书面的同意。
Mr. Collins, we have not an iota of proof in writing.
柯林斯先生,我们一点儿书面证据也拿不出来。
5. because of:因为,由于
例句:Because of the coldness of the weather we stayed indoors.
我们因天气寒冷呆在家里。
We can't get it through the door because of its width.
我们无法使它通过这道门,因为它太宽了。
6. thank to:幸亏
例句:Thank to Edison's invention of lamp, it brightened the world.
幸亏爱迪生发明了灯泡,使世界充满了光明。
第二、短语泛讲
1. a few weeks of:几周的......
2. have the basis of:有......的基础
3. get proof:拿到证据