南希系列我玩了十部，1-3，15-21。18是我玩的第一部也是最喜欢的一部，乘假期重玩了一次，主要把里面的英语全部弄清楚了。顺手收集了里面的一些俚语。
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8 }2 ^' [3 ]0 b& D& c. {7 a Hang on to your hat! and Hold on to your hat!
+ T2 E) A" T1 b/ L! g kFig. Get ready for what's coming!; Here comes a big shock! There is a rough road ahead. Hang on to your hat! Here we go! Hold on to your hat!: H" B$ s9 Y# G* k, K
( q& V4 S9 R. `& S$ a! B0 t talk up& F. g/ [* w( P! J2 q' K
1. To speak in favor of; promote: talked the candidate up; talked up the new product.
% m* j# Y1 {' c0 @2. To speak up in a frank, often insolent manner.
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make off with# y/ ]( m* ^1 n3 h5 j
To snatch or steal: made off with the profits.$ P/ p3 a7 z6 F# W/ @9 J
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suit oneself
, Y! @5 V4 i( R5 z, TTo pursue one's own intentions without reference to others
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- ]+ L ]4 I) h f- k have/keep (one's) fingers crossed" I; ` k6 B9 z) E0 b5 H9 M5 ?
To hope for a successful or advantageous outcome." v- b# k3 B ^) ~$ g
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on (one's) toes/ w1 {" w4 Q& Y! S7 G( z
Ready to act; alert.
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to date4 ]" X( n& H8 C1 ~; t, l. z& f
Until now: To date, only half of those invited have responded.9 p1 Y6 W; @ S/ p3 |6 M1 k
" d) Y4 W, m4 a2 |2 B( s keep to (oneself)2 v7 s# V# E! y- ], X2 c
1. To shun the company of others: She kept to herself all morning.
2 I" _5 N! U: J1 I" z: ~2. To refrain from divulging: He kept the news to himself. K0 C: X, y- X7 v/ V
^8 p% H: d; O1 E7 r take issue2 R2 y& P! U6 o& ~# v
To take an opposing point of view; disagree.4 ?: |6 V" p0 U x' e( b
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fill in6 t- I/ O+ i0 [5 G
1. Informal To provide with information that is essential or newly acquired: I wasn't there. Would you fill me in?8 }. q4 D: I( E9 A( ]0 _. J5 J
2. To act as a substitute; stand in: an understudy who filled in at the last minute.& b- O5 p$ \7 A5 u: Y' ~
0 q' [4 f+ o) W% O0 Y0 A ring a bell Informal
3 Z) q8 Z5 f5 q3 `9 KTo arouse an often indistinct memory.
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in no time9 n2 w- n1 M3 q$ ?) x! t
Almost instantly; immediately.
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" X+ I) h R) _* u beat it Slang
. Z6 o& c+ S2 V$ ?To leave hurriedly.
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rough edges
4 `$ J$ R9 X4 K( Y5 H4 Z3 f7 n1. if a piece of work or a performance has rough edges, some parts of it are not of very good quality 0 g6 l" a9 o9 \ h( n
He's a great footballer, but his game still has a few rough edges.
; a2 C4 _9 \! [0 s8 k7 r2. if a person has rough edges, they do not always behave well and politely
7 F! L+ ?' q2 Q; u3 }7 h; h8 F6 e }I knew him before he was successful, and he had a lot of rough edges back then.
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bring someone or something up
7 L3 x2 f( Y+ K& [4 M1 Y1. Lit. to cause someone or something to go up with one from a lower place to a higher place. We brought them up and let them view the city from the balcony. Why did you bring up Tom? Wasn't he comfortable down there?8 Q7 Q6 C k' E q1 L) ?
2. Fig. to mention someone or something. Why did you have to bring that up? Why did you bring up Walter? I hate talking about him! q' }( w4 o4 C" |2 G
3. Fig. to raise someone or something; to care for someone or something up to adulthood. We brought the dog up from a pup. We brought up the puppies carefully and sold them for a good profit.: c- Q% B5 X& j9 E! Y4 Q8 b, B
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you bet Informal
5 o; Y' @$ \* J9 L POf course; surely.! ~& S I, L6 f* e
7 V! B9 T g; q \7 P% A0 A# S4 } around/round the clock
0 X/ ] l& q4 OThroughout the entire 24 hours of the day; continuously.
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5 j6 w4 l3 d9 y3 T6 J4 U1 U take the stand
+ H/ p" w$ l6 @0 e: gto come and sit in the witness box in order to testify The witness was asked to take the stand.: B% J5 l- _' A; R
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Not at all: He had a less than favorable view of the matter.' ^9 V. P: w1 w9 p6 V
* u$ u( j. o+ n8 ]4 |$ B$ \ pull off Informal
9 |$ X8 M6 [4 F9 L% y8 wTo perform in spite of difficulties or obstacles; bring off: pulled off a last-minute victory.
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' r: F& \. P2 `6 S, ?' w) I make hay while the sun shines
& E ?8 e! K3 c7 ]. m; ito take full advantage of an opportunity# ?0 q8 t/ _! P( W
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1. To reduce to zero the book value of (an asset that has become worthless)." S+ u `/ @% D* y7 c0 W$ C4 K4 P
2. To cancel from accounts as a loss.9 q0 w' I' H- v
3. To consider as a loss or failure: wrote off the rainy first day of the vacation.$ e" B' K& C- Q& R
: t% U( E& q4 T; F+ l take a fancy to something or someone + W! r q4 J* Q) Y" }' y0 N
start liking, like, want, be fond of, hanker after, have a partiality for Sylvia took quite a fancy to him.* T& }6 t3 d# @% F6 y* ^5 S
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lay on
" g6 G* f* d4 z3 u: W# Y1. To apply (something) by or as if by spreading onto a flat surface: laid on a thick Southern accent.
4 @" X0 X' z" l! u* \7 L; l2. To prepare, usually in an elaborate fashion; arrange: laid on cocktails for 50 at the last minute.
6 t! H, r2 n' W+ I3. Slang To present or reveal to; confront with: "went around talking to people about anything until he could lay his standard question on them" (John Vinocur).
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& _+ N. a, X- A7 @- Y' Y5 Z brush up8 c+ J- H9 F) D r
1. To refresh one's memory.
6 J1 N5 s9 u2 [3 B$ w' X0 r2 w8 O$ x2. To renew a skill.
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1. From an unexpected or unforeseen source: criticism that came out of the blue.
3 |* Y# @. c7 P1 Z1 U- @2. At a completely unexpected time: a long-unseen friend who appeared out of the blue.. _) c/ ?0 m# I) X) {# {
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