从隔代亲到恋爱脑:学一个万用短语【看英剧学地道英音】E0210

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They obviously dote on him.

/ðeɪ 'ɒbviəsli dəʊt ɒn hɪm/

dote on/upon sb

to feel and show great love for sb, ignoring their faults

溺爱；宠爱；过分喜爱

He dotes on his children.

他溺爱他的孩子。

dote /dəʊt/  

dote on/upon sb

溺爱；宠爱；过分喜爱

- Father doted on her.

- Then it is high time she learned a very valuable lesson that not all men will do her bidding.

indifferent

BrE /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/  

NAmE /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/

Many people are indifferent to environmental issues until they are directly affected.

许多人对环境问题无动于衷，直到自己直接受到影响。

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dote/dəʊt/

They~obviously/ðeɪ 'ɒbviəsli/

dote~on~him/dəʊt ɒn hɪm/

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Tristan: He may have ① it from his flock.

它有可能是在鸟群里被传染的。

Farnon: Do the owners know it's ②?

它的主人知道这病可能会致死吗？

Tristan: I couldn't see the ③ in telling them before we're even sure.

我们自己都还没确定，我觉得没必要告诉他们。

They obviously ④ on him.

他们显然非常爱它。

翻译

1.He dotes on the new baby.

2.He gave an indifferent shrug when asked about his future plans.

Farnon: When Helen comes home from London, it'll be just like old times.

等海伦从伦敦回来，一切就都跟以前一样了。

James: Being back here full times's given me a chance to go over the books.

这次搬回来住，让我有机会看完了账簿。

Farnon: Damn glasses...

该死的眼镜...

James: We're in a worse mess than I thought.

我们的处境比我想的还要糟。

Farnon: Is this going to be dreary?

这话题会不会太沉闷了？

James: I don't think you realise how bad it actually is.

我觉得你根本没意识到情况有多严重。

1.She had spent another dreary day in the office.

参考答案：她在办公室里又度过了枯燥的一天。

2.Even in her eighties, my grandmother has a vibrant curiosity about the world.

参考答案：即使已年过八旬，我的祖母依然对世界保持着一种蓬勃的好奇心。