Diary Of A Wimpy Kid 4阅读笔记

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid--Dog Days

《小屁孩儿日记》第四本~

1. butt heads over 发生冲突

eg: While two kids were playing together, they usually seemed to butt heads over.

2. hooked 沉迷于……

eg: She was hooked on soap operas.

3. cut to the chase 废话不多说，进入关键时刻或决定性的一刻

4. hit the big time 大获成功

5. set sb. off 崩溃，大哭

eg: His scary story set his little brother off.

6. stall 隔开的小房间

eg: a shower stall 淋浴间

7. throw sb. for a loop（美俚）使某人茫然/大吃一惊

8. boo sb. off 以嘘声将某人驱离……

eg: The audience booed the speaker off the stage.

9. ship sb. off to a military academy

ship sb. off 将某人送走……/放逐到……

a military academy 受军事训练的男子私立预备学校