迷你对话学地道口语第815期:置若罔闻(在线收听

   Subject:Your turned a deaf ear.

  第一,迷你对话
  A: The tickets have been sold out.
  票已经全部售完。
  B: I had told you to make good preparation in advance, but you turned a deaf ear.
  我早就告诉您叫您提前准备,但是你不听。
  第二,地道表达
  turn a deaf ear
  1. 解词释义
  Turn a deaf ear的字面意思为“耳朵变聋了”,比喻为“装聋作哑”或“置若罔闻”,简而言之就是指装作没听见。
  2. 拓展例句
  e.g. If you turn a deaf ear to the masses' criticism, sooner or later you will have to pay for it.
  听不进群众意见, 早晚要吃苦头的。
  e.g. How could you turn a deaf ear to her requests for help?
  你怎么能对她的请求帮助置之不理 呢 ?
  第三,咬文嚼字
  1. be sold out:卖完
  e.g. This show, too, was virtually sold out before it opened.
  这场演出的门票也是几乎在开演前就销售一空了。
  e.g. The stores are sometimes sold out of certain groceries.
  有时商店里的某些杂货会有脱销的现象。
  2. in advance:提前
  e.g. I had asked everyone to submit questions in advance of the meeting
  我已请每个人在会议之前提交问题。
  e.g. It is a good idea to place your order well in advance.
  早早就提前下单是个好主意。
  3. make a good preparation:做好准备
  e.g. He had made a good preparation for the final exams so he aced it.
  因为他对期末考试做好了准备,所以他考得了满分。
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