绝望的主妇精学版S01E12第三部分学习笔记
绝望的主妇精学版S01E12第三部分学习笔记

Web of your hand:你的虎口

Spray: 喷洒  – Wear

Get over sth:to start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened. (渡过、熬过某种困难的局面)

Get sth over with: 让某事翻篇

Pull away:to draw oneself back or away.

Be Caught off-guard:not ready to deal with sth.

Lynette knew serious illness was not a matter to be treated lightly. But making her yoga class was a matter of life and death.

Lynette take for granted that she get admitted to take the yoga class.

Honor roll:榜上有名的优等生

Freaks:someone’s behavior or attitude is very different from that of the majority of the people. (非主流Outsider: 怪胎)

Round pegs in the square holes. 格格不入的人

Perky cheerleader: 得意洋洋的,兴高采烈的

Pull a wool over sb’s eyes:忽悠或蒙蔽

The cool kids only talk to the freaks when they need something.

Make amends 与 make up to sb

Make amends: to do sth to correct or compensate a mistake that one has made or a bad situation that one has caused.

Make up to sb:比较小,不需要花费太长的时间或太大的代价来做出补偿、弥补。

sb’s full of crap: 满嘴跑火车

Upright:

Take a load off:

  • 让某人小坐、小憩
  • 舒缓压力

Left sb to rot:让某人自生自灭

Commitment:

And just like that, Lynette realized the road to enlightenment and spiritual well-being was now closed to her.

Yoga meditation /profound: self-reflecting and soul-searching.

Doing a lot of thinking:

George gets hooked: / off the hook

 

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