二十笔实用成语 464
01. give someone a raw deal, to
定义: 给某人不公平的待遇或交易.
例句: I think you gave her a raw deal making her leave like this. (我觉得你就这样子要她离开对她是不公平的)
02. give someone a ribbing, to
定义: 逗某人, 取笑某人.
例句: I gave him some ribbing for the silly hat he was wearing. (我取笑他戴着那顶傻里傻气的帽子)
03. give someone a ring, to
定义: 跟某人通个电话.
例句: Give me a ring when you get home from work. (你下班回家之后给我打个电话)
04. give someone a rocket, to
定义: [英国]痛斥/怒责某人.
例句: My wife gave me a rocket for giving out our number to strangers. (我太太痛骂我不应该把我们家的电话号码给陌生人)
05. give someone a rough idea, to
定义: 给某人一个大概的想法或概念.
例句: This video clip will give you a rough idea of how it works. (这个短片将会给你一个它如何运作的概念)
06. give someone a rough time, to
定义: 找某人麻烦; 使某人难受, 难过, 难堪; 戏弄, 取笑某人.
例句: I don't mean to give you a rough time, I just need relevant detailed information to process your claim. (我不是故意地找你麻烦, 我只是需要相关的细节资料来处理你的索赔)
07. give someone a round of applause, to
定义: 给某人热烈的掌声.
例句: Let's give them a round of applause. Now remember, there's no smoking in the auditorium. (让我们给他们热烈的掌声. 记住, 礼堂内禁止吸烟)
08. give someone a run for their money, to
定义: 跟某人一拼, 旗鼓相当, 激烈地竞争; (因为生意竞争)让花的钱值得或满意.
例句: Though we lost, we gave last year's champions a run for their money. (虽然我们输了, 但我们跟去年冠军打了一场硬仗)
09. give someone a start, to
定义: 吓某人一跳, 让某人先开始.
例句: She gave me a start when she tapped me on the shoulder. (她拍了我肩膀一下吓我一跳)
10. give someone a taste of their own medicine, to
定义: 以其人之道还治其人之身.
例句: If Lena keeps on getting angry and shouting at people, someone will give her a taste of her own medicine and shout back at her. (如果莲纳不停地发脾气和对人大吼大叫的话, 总有人会以其人之道还治其人之身地跟她吼回去)
11. give someone a thick ear, to
定义: 惩治(小孩), 扇人耳光.
例句: If I was cheeky at mealtimes my Dad would give me a thick ear for sure. (如果我在吃饭的时候粗鲁不懂礼貌的话, 我爸爸肯定会扇我一巴掌惩治我)
12. give someone a tinkle, to
定义: 打电话给某人.
例句: Give me a tinkle when you have the time. (你有空的时候给我打个电话)
13. give someone a tumble, to
定义: 跟某人打招呼; 给予某人回应; 给予重视; 与某人做爱, 滚床单.
例句: She gave me a tumble every now and then, but nothing more than that. (她偶尔跟我打个招呼, 但也仅此而已)
14. give someone a wide berth, to
定义: 给某人一个充分的空间; 离某人远一点或与其保持距离.
例句: I could see that she was in a bad mood, so I gave her a wide berth. (我可以看出她心情不好, 所以我离她远一点)
15. give someone access to, to
定义: 允许某人进入, 接触, 交谈, 通过.
例句: We are not given access to the report. (我们无法取得这份报告)
16. give someone all the credit, to
定义: 把功劳都归给某人, 认为某人值得赞许.
例句: I'll give her all the credit because she is not afraid of opening up. (我觉得她值得赞许因为她不怕把心里的话说出来)
17. give someone an earful, to
定义: 滔滔不绝地向某人抱怨; 愤怒地责备, 烦扰某人.
例句: She gave me an earful about what a bad job I had done. (她滔滔不绝地抱怨我所做的这件活很差劲)
18. give someone an even break, to
定义: 给某人公平的待遇或机会.
例句: I'm going to give him an even break. At least I could do that much. (我将会给他一个公平的机会. 起码我可以做到这一点)
19. give someone an idea of, to
定义: 让人了解或明白.
例句: This should give you an idea of how hard it is to make a long distance relationship work. (这应该可以让你了解到维持一个异地关系是有多困难的)
20. give someone an out, to
定义: 给予某人借口或理由逃避责任, 难堪或尴尬的状况.
例句: He changed the wording of the contract to give himself an out. (他修改了这个契约的措词以便给他自己留下逃避责任的借口)
二十笔实用成语 464
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