[5-16]每日口语：白费力气
[p=30, 2, left][color=#0800][b]每天背[/b][b]10[/b][b]句，你能坚持多久？[/b][/color][/p]1. You’re squaring the circle.
不要白费力气了。
2. The first goal was just a [font=helvetica neue, hiragino sans gb, ST HeiTi, microsoft yahei, 微软雅黑, tahoma, sans-serif, Microsoft Yahei, 微软雅黑, SimHei][color=#0182d9]fluke[/color][/font].
第一个球是蒙进去的。
3. We vet all applicants.
我们要详细调查所有的申请人。
4. Tailored teaching is the name of the game.
因材施教最重要。
[color=#000]►the name of the game 问题的关键，事情的实质，事物的本质[/color]
[color=#000]e.g. In fishing, patience is the name of the game. 钓鱼的关键就是要有耐心。[/color]
5. I tell the class in my opening [font=helvetica neue, hiragino sans gb, ST HeiTi, microsoft yahei, 微软雅黑, tahoma, sans-serif, Microsoft Yahei, 微软雅黑, SimHei][color=#0182d9]salvo[/color][/font].
每次开新课我都会跟学生讲清楚。
6. Bodies were [font=helvetica neue, hiragino sans gb, ST HeiTi, microsoft yahei, 微软雅黑, tahoma, sans-serif, Microsoft Yahei, 微软雅黑, SimHei][color=#0182d9]strewn[/color][/font] everywhere.
尸横遍野。
7. It went off half-cocked.
走火了。
[color=#000]►go off at half cock 枪走火；仓促行事，操之过急（指计划、典礼等尚未安排就绪即行开始）；发怒，发脾气[/color]
[color=#000]e.g. Attention, please, don't go off at half cock. 请注意，不要仓促行事。[/color]
8. She made a [font=helvetica neue, hiragino sans gb, ST HeiTi, microsoft yahei, 微软雅黑, tahoma, sans-serif, Microsoft Yahei, 微软雅黑, SimHei][color=#0182d9]splash[/color][/font] with the song.
这首歌让她一夜成名。
9. Don’t be so argumentative.
你怎么老抬扛啊？
[color=#000]►make a splash 一炮打响，一举成名，引人注目，大肆炫耀，大张旗鼓[/color]
10. She gave me the once-over.
她迅速打量了我一下。
[color=#000]►once-over 浏览一遍；草率的工作；草草过目[/color]
[color=#000]e.g. She gave the apartment a once-over. 她匆匆扫视了一下那间公寓。[/color]
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