Day14, Page149-160

WORDS

the rest of 其余的，剩下的

...Independent Study is cancelled for the rest of the year.

例句：I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with.

造句：I hope that's smoothly for the rest of the year.

being in 存在一个主体之中             position of authority 有权力的位置

...I realized that maybe being in a position of authority could be good for me.

相似短语

have one's being in 存在于…

have being aux.已经正

have fight in one 斗志昂扬

have it in one 有…的能力,善于…

例句：she did note how much he enjoyed being in control.

造句：It's just a week being in the company , everything is new for me.

on the spot 立刻，马上 =immediately，without delay

...but he just handed us our belts and badge on the spot.

例句：The woman started spending money on the spot after she found out she had won the lottery.

造句：Please make up your mind on the spot.

slack off 松懈，偷工，偷懒

...and I've kind of slacked off ever since I became a Safety Patrol. So I was psyched. 

ever since 从那时到现在

psyched 意为致幻的，引起幻觉的，在这里 I was psyched 指（开心的）不能自已

例句：I didn't slack off, but I developed a sort of cocky confidence that I had never experienced in my first three years of college.

造句：Don't slack off in your studies.

tore up 撕毁，毁坏，拔起

The snowball had got so heavy that it tore up all the turf Dad had just laid down last autumn.

tear up 的过去式。这里指雪球太重粘起并且压坏爸爸去年秋天铺的草皮

例句：She tore up the letter angrily and threw it into the dustbin.

造句：You tore up the horse I drew!

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SENTENCES

The way I figure it, I can use any extra protection I can get.

the way I figure it 在我看来

造句：The way I figure it, he is a successful businessman.

...and I didn't even have to lift a finger.

to lift a finger 举手之劳，帮点小忙

造句：The family income of native Americans did not need to lift a finger killed them.

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JOURNAL

This year has gone half way, and I promised myself every year has a rest of the trip. I'm already making plans, but the plans has so many routes. Not only I want to go islands in Southeast Asian, but also go to the European city runaway. When I thought those, I was psyched. But the way I figure it, first of all, let me save up enough money is important thing.

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TIPS

contributor 贡献者

right before the bell rang 就在铃响之前

If it's lost, let it be. Just be more careful from now on.

be up for the job 胜任这个工作

badge 徽章 【区分】budge 改变主意