早安英文 第370期:九牛一毛可别用 nine cow(在线收听

 英语学习笔记:

drop somebody a line = contact somebody 通常指写信,留纸条或者电话联系某人
at the drop of a hat a. 指一个脾气一触即发的人/ b. 毫不迟疑地,一有机会就立即行动
a drop of water 一滴水
a drop of tear 一滴眼泪
a drop of blood 一滴血
a drop in the bucket/ocean 沧海一粟,九牛一毛,十分微小
I know you'll be busy enjoying yourself, but please, drop me a line on your trip.
我知道你到时候肯定忙着玩儿,但是,一定,旅途中要给我个信。
I'll drop you a line once I get settled in at school.
我在学校安顿好了就联系你们。
I dropped my glasses and broke them.
我不小心把眼镜弄掉了,然后摔碎了。
Say something she doesn't agree with, and she'll start aloud argument at the drop of a hat.
说点啥她不同意的话,她就要和你好好大声争论一番了。
She'd buy herself expensive clothing at the drop of a hat and worry about how she would pay for it later.
她眼睛都不眨毫不犹豫地给自己买下了昂贵的衣服,然后开始担心她要怎么样还清账单。
If you need help, just call on me. I can come at the drop of a hat.
如果你需要帮助,打电话给我。我会毫不犹豫地前来帮你。
What I have done is just a drop in the bucket.
我所做的只不过是杯水车薪,微不足道的一些事情。
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