富有生活气息的whip短语
Whip可以当名词,解释为鞭子,它也可以是动词,意思是鞭打,而且通常是惩罚性的鞭打。那么whip组成的短语都有哪些引申意思呢?下面我们一起来看一下:1. Tom says his mother uses him as the [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]whipping boy[/size][/color][/size][/b] at home. She's an alcoholic and whenever his dad gets mad at her for getting drunk, she turns all her anger at him onto her son.[p=30, 2, right][img=217,272]http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/suvival/attachement/jpg/site1/20110110/00221910993f0e95069e22.jpg[/img][/p]
汤姆说他母亲把他当成家里的[color=olive][b]受气包[/b][/color],她母亲是个酒鬼,每次他父亲为他母亲喝醉酒发火的时候,他母亲就迁怒于他。
2. I hate the way the boss [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]cracks the whip[/size][/color][/size][/b] at us. Just now he said: "From now on you have to submit a written slip to me before you take more than an hour off. Without this, I'll regard you as AWOL."
我最讨厌老板对我们[color=olive][b]耍威风[/b][/color]。他刚才说:“从现在开始,请假一小时以上的人事先都得给我写假条,不然我就作擅离职守处理。”
3. Will you make sure all the speakers are given [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]a fair crack of the whip[/size][/color][/size][/b] in the debate?
你能确保辩论中每位辩手都能[color=olive][b]得到均等的机会[/b][/color]吗?
4. Everybody says Tony is [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]smart as a whip[/size][/color][/size][/b]. He knows exactly what he can expect from the bureaucracy and how to get what he wants without the usual delay or trouble.
大家都说托尼[color=olive][b]聪明灵活[/b][/color],他很了解官僚机构的办事风格,并且总能避免那些通常的拖拖拉拉和繁琐手续来达到自己的目的。
5. Old Mr. Lee put his son and daughter to work in the factory he owned but he never let them have any responsibility because he wanted to hold the [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]whip hand[/size][/color][/size][/b] over them as long as he lived. [img=235,175]http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/suvival/attachement/jpg/site1/20110110/00221910993f0e9506951f.jpg[/img]
老李先生把儿子和女儿都安插在自己的厂里工作,却从来不让他们管事,因为他想在他活着的时候能够[color=olive][b]对子女有控制权[/b][/color]。
6. We had a [size=1][color=olive][size=12pt][b]whip-round[/b][/size][/color][/size] for Annie's leaving present.
我们[color=olive][b]凑份子[/b][/color]给安妮买了离别礼物。
7. With a lot of training, we might be able to [b][size=1][color=olive][size=12pt]whip the team into shape[/size][/color][/size][/b] in time for next year's games.
经过大量的训练,我们或许能够[color=olive][b]使这支运动队及时成形[/b][/color],以参加下一年的运动会。
8. If you haven't heard about the Internet, you belong to the [size=1][color=olive][size=12pt][b]buggy-whip[/b][/size][/color][/size] age.
要是你没听说过因特网,那你可真是[color=olive][b]大大落后于时代[/b][/color]了。 Thanks for sharing You're the buggy-whip age,it's a very hot thing. You're the buggy-whip age,it's a very hot thing. We had a whip-round for the children who have lost parents We had a whip-round for the children who have lost parents interesting:qq74]
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