第一、词汇学习
1 embarrassing adj.令人为难的, 尴尬的
e.g.The profuseness of his thanks was embarrassing.
他再三表示感谢使人很不好意思。
e.g.There was an embarrassing silence after her indiscreet remark but she was able to laugh it off.
她出言不慎把大家窘得哑然无声,她却有本事一笑置之。
2 spectacle n. 大场面(壮观的公开展示﹑ 队列﹑ 表演等)
e.g.The ceremonial opening of Parliament was a fine spectacle.
该议会的开幕式场面隆重。
e.g.The celebrations provided a magnificent spectacle.
庆祝活动呈现一派宏伟的景象。
3 insane adj. 非常愚蠢的
e..g.He has made an insane decision that he married Mary who is a bitch.
他做了一个非常愚蠢的决定,决定娶这个不正经的玛丽。
e.g.His mind is full of insane ideas.
他脑子了满是愚蠢的想法。
第二、短语学习
1. host for:为......主持......,为......主办
e.g.He hosted my daughter for her wedding.
他为我的女儿举办了婚礼。
2. throw money on sb.:把钱花在某人身上
He threw a lot of money on a woman who had an affair with him.
他把很多钱花在与他有染的那个女人身上。
3. be supposed to do sth.:应该做某事
e.g.You are supposed to have finished by now.
此刻你应已完成。
4. turn oneself in:自首
e.g.The suspect turn himself in to the police on his own initiative.
嫌犯主动向警方自首。
5. go to prison:坐监狱,坐牢
e.g.She went to prison for peddling drugs.
她因贩卖毒品而入狱。
6. have no choice:别无选择,不能选择,无选择余地
e.g.I have no choice but to obey him.
我只好服从他。