学个词Learn a Word 第1364期 brace for
时间:2019-02-18 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃
英语课
今天我们要学的词是brace 1 for。Brace for, 是准备,预备的意思。周末有马拉松。 "Motorists should brace for possible traffic delays because of the marathon," 开车的人要为马拉松可能引起的交通拥堵做好准备。
席卷东南亚地区的洪灾正逼近泰国首都曼谷。 "Areas in Bangkok were told to brace for severe flooding," 曼谷部分地区接到通知,要他们为洪灾做好准备。澳大利亚经济学家警告全球零售商,由于消费者预算下降, "Retailers 2 should brace for a subdued 3 Christmas shopping season this year," 今年零售商要为应对一个疲软的圣诞消费季节做好准备。好的,今天我们学习的词是brace for...
n. 支柱,曲柄,大括号; v. 绷紧,顶住,(为困难或坏事)做准备
- My daughter has to wear a brace on her teeth. 我的女儿得戴牙套以矫正牙齿。
- You had better brace yourself for some bad news. 有些坏消息,你最好做好准备。