华慧考博:英语地道表达(五) 5. keep someone’s word: 守信 Whether we keep our word will play a huge part in who we are in the future. 我们是否遵守承诺会在很大程度上决定我们以后会成为什么样的人。
6. from all walks of life: 来自社会的各个阶层 This was great for me as I travel a lot, meeting people from all walks of life, and I’ve never had any trouble getting along with them. 这对我来说太好了,因为我经常旅游,结识来自各行各业的人,而我与他们相处时从未遇到过什么问题。
7. be supportive of: 支持 His project manager was very supportive of him. 他的项目经理非常支持他的工作。
8. kindred spirit: 志趣相投的人 In fact, Burks said he has done so much research on the Robertson family, he feels like a kindred spirit. 事实上,伯克斯表示,他对罗伯森家族做了太多的研究,感觉大家志趣很相投。 be on the same wavelength/be on the same page: 英雄所见略同 I don’t think I’m on the same wavelength as my tutor. 我觉得我和我的辅导老师思维方式不同。
9. stab someone in the back: 暗箭伤人 Hill is ridiculously and over-the-top friendly, but quick to stab someone in the back when they aren’t around. 希尔友好得令人出奇,但不当面的时候,他会轻易的从背后捅刀子。 ridiculously ad.不可思议地