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每日商务英语 第131期:意外遭遇

时间：2013-12-14 01:09:49

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 to be caught off guard by something意外遭遇

英文释义
To be unprepared for something.
例句
Since the day had started without a cloud in the sky,we were caught off guard by the afternoonrainstorm that ruined our picnic in the park.
今天一早天空中还没一丝云彩，下午却下起了暴雨，破坏了我们在公园的野餐。

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0 caught nUgyy     
v.赶上( catch的过去式和过去分词 )；接住；引起；看见
参考例句：
  • "Caught" is an irregular past tense form. caught是不规则过去时动词。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • We were caught in the storm and got drenched to the skin. 我们遇上了暴雨，淋得浑身透湿。
0 cloud MWUyq     
n.云，忧色，云状的烟；v.以云遮敝，笼罩
参考例句：
  • The cloud became less and less.云变得越来越少。
  • There wasn't a cloud in the night sky.夜晚的天空没有一片云。
0 guard zeqxv     
n.守卫者，警戒；v.保卫，看守，当心
参考例句：
  • A guard was placed at the door.门口设了一个警卫。
  • The guard stopped him from going through the gate.警卫不让他通过大门。
0 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有
参考例句：
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
0 off 7Ilxf     
adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外
参考例句：
  • You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
  • I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。
0 picnic WNixA     
n.野餐，郊游；vi.（去）野餐
参考例句：
  • I had a picnic with some friends.我和几个朋友去野餐。
  • Shall we have a picnic?让我们去野餐好吗？
0 ruined xjFzaM     
adj.毁灭的；堕落的；破产的v.破坏( ruin的过去式)；毁掉；使破产；使沦落
参考例句：
  • The bad weather ruined our trip. 天气恶劣，破坏了我们的旅行。
  • I was ruined by that law case, I'm a ruined man. 我被那场官司搞垮了，现在已经倾家荡产。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 since syswX     
adv.后来；conj.既然，因为，自从；prep.自从
参考例句：
  • He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后，他就一直在一家银行工作。
  • I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。
0 something rwmw2     
pron.某事，某物；被视为有意义的事物
参考例句：
  • Something is wrong with the machine.那机器有点问题。
  • She seems worried about something.她似乎为某事担心。
0 started 3bebb2f89180b03fa5ae736665f648d9     
v.出发，启程( start的过去式和过去分词 )；起动；提出（问题）；开办
参考例句：
  • They started life anew in Canada. 他们在加拿大开始新生活。
  • He started to applaud and the others joined in. 他开始鼓掌，其他人也跟着鼓起掌来。
0 without XfSwo     
adv.在外面；n.外面，外部；prep.无，没有
参考例句：
  • He stood there without moving.他站那儿没有动。
  • The sound comes from without.那声音从外面来。

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