N版高一(上)Module1Unit2Wordpower方案.pptVIP

In which aspects do these differences exist? throw a wet blanket on这个说法相当于中文里的一句俗语： 给人当头泼凉水。人们逐渐引伸了这个说法用a wet blanket来比喻把周围兴高采烈的人们都弄得热情冷却的一个人。然而wet blanket并不只是用来说人，也可以指事情。如： My friends and I were going to the beach this weekend for some sun and swimming. But the weather forecast threw a wet blanket on our plans — it says it’ll be rainy and cold. 我和朋友们原来打算这个周末去海滨晒太阳、游泳，但是天气预报却给我们当头泼了一瓢凉水。据说天要下雨而且很凉。 3. all ears 形容很专心地倾听，全神贯注 When someone is all ears, he or she is listening with complete attention． e.g. Whenever you tell Johnny some gossip, he’s all ears. 每当你说闲话给约翰尼听时，他总