基本動詞DO補(bǔ)充詞組
1. do a snow job on sb. **花言巧語哄騙某人,拍馬屁
解 〈口〉習(xí)語;詞義溯源:對某人進(jìn)行[欺騙(snow job)]
例 Car salesmen are notorious for doing a snow job on female customers who know nothing about cars and are easy to deceive. 汽車銷售員名聲很壞,因?yàn)樗麄兓ㄑ郧烧Z哄騙那些根本不懂汽車又容易上當(dāng)?shù)呐浴?
2. do damage to sb. **損害某人的名譽(yù)
解 〈口〉 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:給某人的名譽(yù)造成[損害(damage)]
例 Ihope she won't do damage to me. 我希望她不會搞壞我的名聲。
3. do one's best **竭盡全力
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:做[最大努力、全力(one's best)]
例 He said he'd do his best to persuade the chairman and I told him I appreciated his sincere effort. 他說他會盡全力說服總裁,我說我非常感激他真誠的努力。
4. do one's duty **盡職盡責(zé)
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:盡自己的[責(zé)任(duty)]
例 Stopping bank robbers is normal part of a policeman's job, so Officer Peter was just doing his duty. 阻止銀行劫匪是警察的職責(zé),所以彼得警官只是盡職而已。
5. do one's part 〔bit〕 **盡到本分,盡自己的職責(zé)
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:盡自己的[本分、職責(zé)(part)]
例 I'm not asking you to solve the problem all by yourself, but only to do your part along with everyone else who is helping out. 我并不是讓你獨(dú)自解決這個問題,只要做好你該做的部分,大家協(xié)作解決問題。
6. do 〔make〕 sb. or sth. over / do 〔make〕over sb. or sth. ***重新裝飾
解 短語動詞;詞義溯源:[重新、再一次,徹底(over)]裝飾某人或某物
例 We plan to do the employee cafeteria over to make it more functional and comfortable. 我們計(jì)劃將員工餐廳重新裝修,使其更加實(shí)用,更加舒適。
7. do sth. by hand **(不用機(jī)械)用手工做
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:[用手(by hand)]做某事
例 Even with today's advanced manu-facturing technology, certain tasks can still only be done by hand. 即使有當(dāng)今先進(jìn)的制造技術(shù),有些任務(wù)依然只能靠手工完成。
8. do sth. up brown **精心安排,認(rèn)真做好
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:烹制某物至[完全(up)]變成[褐色(brown)]
例 Lisa always does a good job, so I'm sure she'll do this project up brown if we assign it to her. 莉薩總是做得很好,所以如果我們把這個項(xiàng)目分配給她,我肯定她會認(rèn)真做好的。