美国人这样说英语 第14期:明日复明日(在线收听

   run out

  是某样东西被用完的意思
  I've run out of cigarette.
  我的烟抽完了。
  The copier has run out of paper.
  复印机里的纸用完了。
  We're running out of gas!
  汽车快没油了!
  The store ran out of starbucks coffee, so I bought French cafe instead.
  商店里的星巴克咖啡卖完了,所以我买了法式咖啡。
  The world is running out of water!
  地球很缺水!
  I'm running out of time.
  我没时间了。
  lose consciousness
  失去意识
  Ray lost consciousness.
  雷已经失去知觉了。
  passed out
  饮酒过量或暂时休克,失去知觉
  He's passed out because he had too much drink.
  他因为喝酒太多,失去知觉了。
  faint
  由于中暑或过度饥饿等引起的短暂性昏厥
  He always faints at the sight of blood.
  他一看见血就会晕倒。
  black out
  失去意识
  He blacked out and woke up two days later.
  他昏迷两天后才醒过来。
  postpone
  延期(用于像婚礼或足球比赛等重要的活动被延期时)
  The baseball game had to be postponed because of bad weather.
  因为天气的关系,棒球比赛不得不延期举行。
  put off
  预定的日期或该做的事情被推迟。
  The presentation has been put off for a week.
  演示会推迟一周举行。
  delay
  耽误,延后
  Could we delay the presentation a few days?
  我们可以将报告延后几天吗?
  be put back
  延后,推迟
  We had to put the presentation back a week.
  我们不得不将报告推迟一周进行。
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