词组 | table |
释义 | 1. 大部分情况下,table 都表示“桌子、台子”,但有时 table 的译法应注意: As we both have rather large ap- petites,we often have a selection from the cold table followed by hot food. 我们两人胃口都相当大,所以经常先选冷菜,后吃热菜。 2. 表示“扭转局势”说 turn the tables on 和 turn the table on 都可以,用复数的频率较高: For many women the idea of be- ing able to turn the table on their men is very exciting. 对于许多女人来说,能够转弱为强,胜过他们的男人,是非常刺激的事。 Will cyber journalists turn the ta- bles on big media? 网络新闻记者会从劣势转为优势,胜过主流媒体吗? 3. at table 表示“用餐、吃饭”主要是英国用法,注意 table 前一般没有冠词: It's impolite to talk with food in your mouth at table. tablet,pill, 1. 两词都有“药”的含义; tablet 是 “圆形的药片”,pill 可指“各种形状的药丸、药片、胶囊”等。 2. “避孕药”用 pill,不用 tablet: Scientists found that women on the pill were less likely to have heart diseases and strokes. |
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