carry-out [美俚]方便食品,便当
Now many people are very busy and they often go to a supermarket to get some carry-out food. 现在许多人都很忙,他们经常去超市购买一些方便食品。
We decided to get some carry-out dumplings for supper. 我们决定买些饺子带回去作为晚餐。
注解: carry意指携带,out意指往外去的;carry-out系指可拿到外面去,喻为方便的食品。
hand it to someone [美俗]赞扬某人;甘拜下风
You’ve got to hand it to him. He is quite a good salesman. 你不能不称赞他,他是位很不错的推销员。
At first I thought I could manage it myself, but now I have to hand it to Kate. 起初,我原以为能够独立应付此事,可是现在我不得不将其转交给凯特来处理了。
注解: hand意指转交,递给;to hand it to someone系指将某事或某物拱手转交给他人,喻指服了某人或赞扬某人。 【已有很多网友发表了看法,点击参与讨论】【对英语不懂,点击提问】【英语论坛】【返回首页】
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