lay it on thicker 过分夸奖,过分赞誉

时间:2022-02-22 01:11:10

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1. lay1 it on thicker
 
thick是“厚的”,lay it on a bit2 thick字面意思是“抹得太厚”,和lay it on with a trowel意思一样,表示“过分夸奖,过分赞誉”。
 
She went on and on about how she admired3 his work - laid4 it on a bit thick, if you ask me.
她一直不停地在说对他的工作有多么钦佩——要我说有点过分了。
 
2. cold-shoulder
 
give sb the cold shoulder的意思是“故意冷落,有意怠慢”。
 
I tried to be pleasant5 to her but she gave6 me the cold shoulder.
我努力想讨好她,可她反倒故意冷落我。
 
Adele有首歌歌名就是《Cold Shoulder》:
 
You grace me with your cold shoulder
你对我冷淡就是对我很好
 
Whenever you look at me I wish I was her
你看着我的时候,我总希望我是她

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1 lay A1xxw     
(lie的过去式和过去分词);vt.击,放置,产卵,使平静,打赌,压平,设计;vi.生蛋,打赌,全力以赴;n.隐蔽处,计划,价格,生蛋,叙事诗,诗歌;adj.世俗的,外行的
参考例句:
  • Please lay the knife on the dish.请把刀放在盘子上。
  • All birds lay eggs.鸟都下蛋。
2 bit VRGyo     
n.一点儿,少量;钻头;马嚼子;辅币,位,比特(二进位制信息单位);v.控制
参考例句:
  • I'm just going out for a bit.我正打算出去一会儿。
  • When did you change the bit?什么时候换的钻头?
3 admired 021ee6f9efd0d5d0ad779ca699ed1ed2     
v.赞赏( admire的过去式和过去分词 );称赞;欣赏;想要
参考例句:
  • He admired her courage and constancy. 他钦佩她的勇气和忠贞。
  • a player admired for his sense of fair play 因公正比赛而受人尊敬的球员
4 laid 82Rx2     
v.打赌( lay的过去式和过去分词 );提出;放置;铺
参考例句:
  • Whole stretches of land were laid waste and depopulated. 一片片土地荒芜,人口减少。
  • a laid-back attitude to life 悠然自得的生活态度
5 pleasant 42szD     
adj.令人愉快的,舒适的;vi.满意,喜欢;vt.使高兴
参考例句:
  • We spend a very pleasant evening.我们度过了一个愉快的晚上。
  • The climate here is pleasant.这里的气候很宜人。
6 gave YgSxz     
vbl.(give的过去式)给予,产生,发表
参考例句:
  • He asked for money and I gave him some.他要钱,我给了他一些。
  • I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost. 我给你一张地图,这样你就不会迷路了。

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