Jason

• Carry off: Transport away
• Carry off: Act convincingly; to succeed at giving the impression of (e.g.) knowledge, confidence, or familiarity
• Carry off: Cause death
• Carry on: Continue or proceed as before
• Carry on: Take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it
• Carry on: Have or maintain
• Carry on: Act or behave; espec…[阅读更多]

• Call away: Summon; to cause to depart
• Call down: Pray for; to request from God
• Call for: Shout out in order to summon (a person)
• Call for: Ask for in a loud voice
• Call for: Request, demand
• Call for: Necessitate, demand
• Call for: Stop at a place and ask for (someone)
• Call in: Communicate with a base etc, by telephone
• Cal…[阅读更多]

• Bring about: Cause to take place
• Bring about: Accomplish, achieve
• Bring along: Bring someone or something to certain place.
• Bring around: Persuade or convince someone.
• Bring around: Bring something with you when you visit.
• Bring around: Get someone talking about something.
• Bring back: Fetch something
• Bring back: Cause someone t…[阅读更多]

• Break away: Leave suddenly
• Break away: Become separated, literally or figuratively
• Break down: Fail, to cease to function
• Break down: Render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally
• Break down: Render or to become weak and ineffective
• Break down: Decay, to decompose
• Break down: Divide into parts to give…[阅读更多]

• Blow away: Cause to go away by blowing, or by wind
• Blow away: Disperse or to depart on currents of air
• Blow away: Kill (someone) by sh
• Blow away: Flabbergast; to impress greatly
• Blow down: Knock over with an air current, most often wind
• Blow off: Let steam escape through a passage provided for the purpose
• Blow off: Shirk or disr…[阅读更多]

• Beat down: Strike with great force
• Beat down: Haggle with someone to sell at a lower price
• Beat off: Waste time
• Beat out: Sound a rhythm on a percussion instrument such as a drum
• Beat out: Extinguish
• Beat out: Defeat by a narrow margin
• Beat up: Give a severe beating to, to assault violently hitting the victim repeatedly
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• Be above: Be too good, classy or mature to do something; to disdain
• Be above: Outrank
• Be along: Arrive• Be around:
• Be alive, existent, or present
• Be around: Be near; to socialize with
• Be cut out for: Be suitable, have the necessary qualities
• Be down: Be depressed
• Be down to: Be reduced or less
• Be down on: Have negative feelings t…[阅读更多]

• Back down: Take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to
• Back into: Rely upon another team’s loss in order to advance to the post-season
• Back off: Move backwards away from something
• Back off: Become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act
• Back off: Lower the setting…[阅读更多]

• Ask after: Enquire about someone’s health, how life is going.
• Ask around (round): Enquire of different people about something
• Ask for: Request
• Ask for: Increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite
• Ask in: Invite someone to enter one’s house
• Ask out: Invite somebody, especially on a date
• Ask round: In…[阅读更多]

• Answer back: Reply impertinently; to talk back
• Answer back: Reply to a question at a later time
• Answer for: Be held responsible for; to take the blame for something
• Answer for: Guarantee
• Answer for: Vouch for (someone); to attest to the character of (someone)
• Answer to: Be accountable or responsible to
• Answer to: Justify onese…[阅读更多]

Act on: Act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced

Act on: Take action against something

Act on: Affect something

Act out: Perform a scene from a play, a charade or an exercise

Act out: Perform a fantasy in reality

Act out: Express one’s feelings through disruptive actions

Act out: Express ideas or desires through actions…[阅读更多]

Trouble is a…[阅读更多]

乡愁
小时候
乡愁是一枚小小的邮票
我在这头
母亲在那头
长大后
乡愁是一张窄窄的船票
我在这头
新娘在那头
后来啊
乡愁是一方矮矮的坟墓
我在外头
母亲在里头
而现在
乡愁是一湾浅浅的海峡
我在这头
大陆在那头
Nostalgia
When I was a child,
Nostalgia was a tiny postage stamp.
I, on this side,
My mother, on the other.
When I was older,
Nostalgia became a small ship ticket.
I, on this side,
My bride, on the other.
Later,
Nostalgia was a shallow gr…[阅读更多]