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迷你对话学地道口语第641期:不对劲,不正常

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   Subject:The phone was out of whack1.

  迷你对话A: Hello! Is that Jane?
  您好,您是Jane吗?
  B: Yes. Oh, it is Shirley. You have not connected me for a whole month.
  是的,你是Shirley。你已经整整一个月没有联系了。
  A: My phone was out of whack. I just had it mended a few minutes ago.
  我的电话坏了,几分钟前刚刚修好。
  地道表达out of whack1. 解词释义此语用来形容“不正常、不对劲”的情形,所以下次发现有什么不对劲的情况,除了用something wrong、out of order之外,你还可以说的更地道:out of whack。
  2. 拓展例句e.g. The television report on the weather is always out of whack with the weather we actually get.
  电视台的天气预报总与实际的天气情况不一致。
  e.g. You're acting2 out of whack!
  你的行为真是不正常!
  e.g. Don't bother trying to call me on my mobile.It's out of whack again.
  不要打我的手机,它又出问题了。
  e.g. The ecosystem3 will be thrown out of whack.
  生态系统将会失去平衡。

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1 whack kMKze     
v.敲击,重打,瓜分;n.重击,重打,尝试,一份
参考例句:
  • After years of dieting,Carol's metabolism was completely out of whack.经过数年的节食,卡罗尔的新陈代谢完全紊乱了。
  • He gave me a whack on the back to wake me up.他为把我弄醒,在我背上猛拍一下。
2 acting czRzoc     
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
参考例句:
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
3 ecosystem Wq4xz     
n.生态系统
参考例句:
  • This destroyed the ecosystem of the island.这样破坏了岛上的生态系统。
  • We all have an interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem.维持生态系统的完整是我们共同的利益。

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