看剧学英语|《小谢尔顿》S2E4之谢尔顿如何保守“秘密”

　　看剧学英语|《小谢尔顿》S2E4之谢尔顿如何保守“秘密”——​本文为大家分享《小谢尔顿》S2E4看剧学英语，前面的分享大家都看了吗？看剧也可以提升自己英语水平哦

　　01

　　miscellaneous

　　[ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs]

　　ADJ-GRADED 混杂的;五花八门的;各式各样的

　　A miscellaneous group consists of many different kinds of things or people that are difficult to put into a particular category.

　　【例句】...a hoard of miscellaneous junk...

　　收藏的一堆乱七八糟的破烂

　　02

　　write-off

　　N-COUNT (债务或花费的)注销，勾销

　　A write-off is the decision by a company or government to accept that they will never recover a debt or an amount of money that has been spent on something.

　　【例句】Mr James persuaded the banks to accept a large write-off of debt.

　　詹姆斯先生说服银行同意注销一大笔债务。

　　N-COUNT (发生事故后)报废的车辆

　　Something such as a vehicle that is a write-off has been so badly damaged in an accident that it is not worth repairing.

　　【例句】The car was a write-off, but everyone escaped unharmed.

　　这辆车报废了，但人员全部安全逃离。

　　N-SING 失败的计划;白费的时间

　　If you describe a plan or period of time as a write-off, you mean that it has been a failure and you have achieved nothing.

　　【例句】Today was really a bit of a write-off for me...

　　今天对我来说真的有点儿白白浪费了。

　　03

　　indelicate

　　[ɪnˈdelɪkət]

　　ADJ-GRADED 粗野的;无礼的;令人窘迫的

　　If something or someone is indelicate, they are rude or embarrassing.

　　【例句】She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.

　　她实在不想触碰如此令人窘迫的话题。

　　04

　　play dirty

　　大侵略;耍诈;耍阴招;玩阴的

　　【例句】Their team started playing dirty as soon as they fell behind.

　　他们的队伍一落后，就开始耍花招。

　　Give somebody a dirty look

　　瞪…一眼

　　【例句】I must have done something really offensive last night because Mike keeps giving me dirty looks.

　　我昨晚一定做了什么无礼的事，因为迈克总是瞪我。

　　05

　　sink or swim

　　自己去闯，成败全凭自己；要么成功要么失败

　　If you are left to sink or swim, you are given no help so that you succeed or fail completely by your own efforts

　　【例句】It’s too late to help John now. It’s sink or swim for him.

　　现在帮约翰已经太晚了，成功全凭他自己。

　　【例句】The teacher expects you to have all the background material already learned, so you'll have to sink or swim the moment you start the course.

　　老师期望你已经具备了学到的所有背景材料，所以你在学习课程的时候成败全凭自己。