情景会话口袋书人际篇129:无法接听(1)
时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:情景会话口袋书人际篇
英语课
1. He is on a business trip.
他现在出差了。
还能这样说:
He's on business now.
He is taking an official trip.
谚语:
Better the foot slip than the tongue trip.
宁可失足,不可失言。
2. He is off today.
他今天放假。
还能这样说:
He is on vacation.
He isn't working today.
应用解析:
be badly off 生活贫困,运气不佳;
be comfortably off 生活宽裕;
be better off 情况好些,生活比较宽裕;
be worse off 情况更差,更加贫困;
from the off 从头开始
3. He is not in now.
他现在不在。
还能这样说:
He is out now.
He is not here now.
4. He's out to meet with customers now.
他外出见客户了。
还能这样说:
He's out to see clients 1 right now.
He goes to see the clients.
谚语:
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
不要小题大做。