早安英文 第267期:pop只是流行乐的意思

 英语学习笔记：

pop pills 经常服药 ；一次性吃了很多药

pop off发脾气 ；突然去世；匆忙离开

pop the question 求婚

take a pop at somebody 批评某人

Soon she was popping pills again in an effort to cope¹ with the increasing pressure of her job.

很快她就开始大量服药，努力应对工作上日益增加的压力。

I don't know why she popped off at me. All I did was say hello.

我搞不明白她对我发什么脾气，我就跟她打了个招呼。

His uncle popped off last week.

他的叔叔上周去世了。

Bye, I must pop off.

拜拜，我闪了。

Jane was delighted when Matt eventually popped the question.

当Matt终于求婚的时候，Jane十分高兴。

When you’re a celebrity², you expect people to take a pop at you now and again.

当你是一名名人时，你就该料到会时不时有人批评你。

1 cope   

v.(with)竞争，对抗；对付，妥善处理

参考例句：

• He had a lot of work,but he was able to cope.他的活虽多，但还能应付得来。
• They have to cope with a mountain of problems.他们得应付成堆的问题。

2 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。