When the messenger arrives and says 'Don't shoot the messenger,' it's a good idea to be prepared to shoot the messenger, just in case.
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n. 信使,信差;先驅(qū);[軍]通信兵,傳令兵;
?? mess(send)+enger(名詞后綴)→音信;通信;使命;報信
"He sent the order by messenger."
他通過郵遞員發(fā)出訂單。
近義:runner, courier, delegate, deliveryman, dosgsbody, emissary
n. (實)例,事例;情況,狀況;訴訟(事件),案件,判例;容器(箱,盒);
vt. 把…裝入箱(或盒等)內(nèi);加蓋于;包圍,圍住;[俚語](尤指盜竊前)探察,偵查,窺測;
?? cas(to fall)+e→事件;事情;場合;狀態(tài);訴訟事件;患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他們申請早日審理他們的案子.
近義:incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance
vi. 拍攝;射擊;發(fā)芽;
vt. (用槍等)打獵;拍攝;給…注射;射門,投籃;
n. 幼苗,嫩芽;發(fā)射;攝影;狩獵;
int. 感嘆詞(用于表示驚奇,并不強烈的憤怒或失望);
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"I don't think he'll shoot—I think he's just bluffing."
我認為他不會開槍—我想他不過是在嚇唬人。
近義:kill, execute, fire, fusillade, hurl, launch
n. 主意,想法;[哲]理念,觀念;[樂]樂句;模糊想法;
?? dear(親愛的),你有什么好idea(主意)
"How does the idea of a holiday in Spain grab you?"
你對于到西班牙去度假這個主意感興趣 嗎 ?
近義:intent, knowledge, notion, purpose, think, thought
prepared
[[pri'pe?d]]
a. 準備好的, 特制的
近義:minded, prompt, ready, willing, cagey, careful
反義:unaware, unguarded, unready, unwary