What‘s in store? 可不是问“商店里有什么”?

2020-11-24     华尔街英语

原标题:What‘s in store? 可不是问“商店里有什么”?

前几天的文章,我们讲过You are in red 和 You are in the red,虽然只差一个定冠词,但意思却发生了翻天覆地的变化,

今天继续安利大家几个这样的短语,比如What's in store? VS.

What's in the store? 现在,搬小板凳,拿个小本,开始听课吧!

1

in the pink

穿粉色

身体健康,身体状态好

例句:

A glass of red wine keeps you in the pink.

一杯红酒有益健康

ps:穿粉色:in pink

People dress baby girls in pink and baby boys in blue.

人们总是给女婴穿戴粉红色,而给男婴穿戴蓝色的。

2

in repair

在维修中

状态良好(不好)

状态好= in good repair

状态差= in bad repair

例句:

The house is in very good repair.

房屋的状态很好 (不需要维修)

ps:在维修中:under repair

3

in the swim

在游泳

跟上形势;顺应潮流;

例句:

Hopefully by Monday I should be back

in the swim of things!

希望到周一,我就能跟上事态的形势了。

4

in store

在商店里

即将发生;必将到来

例句:

You never know what's in store for you.

你永远不会知道将会发生什么。

ps:在商店里:in a store/ in the store

6

in the bag

字面意思:在包里

十拿九稳,稳操胜券

例句:

When the score got to 8 to 2 we knew the

game was in the bag.

当比分是8:2的时候,我们就知道比赛已经稳操胜券了。

文章来源: https://twgreatdaily.com/zh-hans/EV9aA3YBdHeNs4oxWB44.html