每日商务英语 第448期:突然睡着
日期:2014-05-24 10:28

(单词翻译:单击)

to conk out

1.失灵(非正式)

2.突然睡着(非正式)


英文释义

1. (INFORMAL) To fail and to stop functioning. (NOTE: used in reference to machinery)
2. (INFORMAL) To fall asleep suddenly and deeply.


例句
1.The bus I usually take conked out this morning, and so I had to walk to work, which made me late.
今天早上,我乘坐的公交车突然发生故障,我只得走着上班,结果迟到了。

2.I was so tired when I got home from work last night that I went to bed and conked out without reading or watching TV.
我昨夜下班回来实在太累了,以至于既没看书也没看电视,躺在床上就睡着了。

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重点单词
  • machineryn. (总称)机器,机械
  • referencen. 参考,出处,参照 n. 推荐人,推荐函 vt. 提
  • informaladj. 非正式的,不拘形式的