点滴英语天天学第138期:分手了!(拓展语汇17)
日期:2019-09-07 11:06

(单词翻译:单击)

分手也就意味着恋情的终止,我们今天就继续来学习与“恋情的终止”非常流行的俚语,这些俚语具有很强的表现力来描述我们的情感。

1. 表述:cheat on someone

解析1:To be unfaithful to one's romantic partner. (对恋人不忠)

例句:Well, I heard that Jane cheated on Rob, and that's really why they're getting divorced.

嗯,我听说简对罗布不忠,这就是他们离婚的真正原因。

He was caught cheating on his wife.

他欺骗妻子被逮住了。

After seventeen years of marriage, my husband cheated on me.

在结婚十七年了,我的丈夫就对我不忠了。

解析2:To act deceptively or unfairly while completing a task or participating in a competition. (作弊,弄虚作假)

例句:I can't believe that Katie cheated on the test—I always thought she was an honest person.

我不敢相信凯蒂在考试中作弊——我一直认为她是一个诚实的人。

That movie actor had cheated cheat on his income tax, but she got caught. Now she's in hot water .

那个电影演员想在纳税上弄虚作假,但被抓了,现在有麻烦了。

2. 表述:custody

解析:(right or duty of) taking care of sb./sth. (对孩子的责任,监护权)

例句After Carol and Eric's divorce, the court gave custody of the children to Carol. Eric will be allowed to visit them on weekends.

Carol和Eric离婚后后,法院把孩子的监护权给了Carol。Eric只允许周末去看望孩子。

The court gave the mother custody of Jane after his mother got a divorce with his father.

在Jane的父母离婚之后,法庭把她判给母亲照管。

When his parents died, he was placed in the custody of his aunt.

他的父母去世以后, 他就交由姑妈照管。

我们今天学习了1个非常有表现力的表述法。Hope thatyoucanbearthem in your mind. 这也是雅思考试必备的词汇哦!

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