迷你对话学地道口语第279期:忽视
时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:迷你对话学地道口语
迷你对话:
A: Where is our son, dear?
亲爱的,我们的儿子在哪儿?
B: He is in his bedroom. He has been in a bad mood after school.
他在他自己的房间里,放学后他就一直心情不好。
A: What happened? Have you talked with him?
出什么事情了?你和他谈过没有?
B: Yeah. He told me that he has passed over in the election of monitor.
我问过他了,她说他没有当上班长。
地道表达:
pass over
释义1:If someone is passed over for a job or position, they do not get the job or position and someone younger or less experienced is chosen instead.指(任命或晋升时)跳过,不考虑。
支持范例:
She claimed she was repeatedly passed over for promotion 1.
她声称在晋升时自己被一次又一次地排除在外。
They've been rejected, disappointed, ignored, passed over.
他们遭到拒绝,满心失望,备受冷落,无人理会。
释义2: If you pass over a topic in a conversation or speech, you do not talk about it. 指(在谈话或演讲中)不提及,忽略,跳过。
支持范例:
He largely passed over the government's record.
他基本没有提及政府政绩。
They seem to think her crimes should be passed over in silence.
他们似乎认为应该对她的罪行保持沉默。
词海拾贝:
1 in a bad mood:心情不好
范例:Watch your step today ; the boss is in a bad mood.
今天你小心点,老板情绪不好。
He was in a bad mood after his son had committed suicide.
他因儿子自杀而心情不好。
He's in a bad mood, so I'll make myself scarce.
他情绪不好, 我得躲着点。
The cancellation 2 of the plan puts him in a bad mood.
计划的取消使他很不开心。
2 in the election:在竞选中
范例:He beat his opponent in the election.
他在选举中击败了对手。
He wanted to be governor, but in the election he missed by a mile.
他想当州长, 但在选举中惨败。
The news that he has been defeated in the election is not true.
他落选的消息不真实。
He was nosed out in the election by a younger man.
他在选举中以些许之差败给了一个较年轻的人。
- The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
- The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级,加了薪。
- Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大,可能须要取消渡轮服务。
- Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。