1. the hell: 用于加强语气 hell: 地狱
eg. Well, what the hell did you think I was?
那么,你认为我是什么样的人呢?
eg. What the hell are you doing reading this on the weekend.
你这个周末究竟在干些什么? 就是看这篇文章吗?
2. move on: 改换(工作、话题等)
(1) 继续前往
eg. Mr. Brooke moved on from LA to Phoenix.
布鲁克先生离开洛杉矶继续前往菲尼克斯市。
(2) 命令……走开
eg. Eventually the police were called to move them on.
最后叫了警察命令他们离开。
(3) 罢手去做别的事
eg. She ran this shop for ten years before deciding to move on to fresh challenges.
她经营这家商店10年之后,决定罢手去迎接新的挑战。
3. silver lining: 一线希望
eg. If that sounds like a metaphor for Japan's current malaise, then perhaps there is a silver lining.
如果这听起来像是隐喻了日本当今的不稳定,那可能还是有一线希望的。
eg. Experts who follow the auto industry see a silver lining of sorts in the rising prices.
追踪汽车产业的专家则在不断上涨的油价中看到了一线希望。
4. be picked last 最后一个被挑选,暗示没人愿意跟他们一队