2013年2月18日 星期一

【youtube】B.S. Report – President Obama Talks Jeremy Lin and the Bulls title chances with Bill Simmons

http://blog.youtubelearn.com/b-s-report-president-obama-talks-jeremy-lin-and-the-bulls-title/

  • sneak : (Vi.) to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard
    -  I'll sneak in a … sneak in a ball game, as I'm uh, reading my briefings.
    -  She snuck out of the house once her parents were asleep.
  • catch up on : to spend time finding out what has been happening while you have been away or during the time you have not seen someone
    -  So you are catching up obviously on the fact that you’ve been surpassed as most famous person who is a Harvard graduate
    - I need to catch up on some sleep.
  • surpass : (Vt.) to be even better or greater than someone or something else
    - He had surpassed all our expectations.
  • climb/jump/get on the bandwagon : to start doing or saying something that a lot of people are already doing or saying
    - I don't want to look as if I'm jumping on the green bandwagon.
  • steer : (Vt.) to guide someone's behaviour or the way a situation develops
    -  I'm surprised that you didn't steer him toward the Bulls.
    - Helen tried to steer the conversation away from herself.
  • scrimmage : (C.) a practice game of football, basketball etc
  • in good shape = in good condition
    - Boris had always kept his body in good shape.
  • spasm : (C. & U.) an occasion when your muscles suddenly become tight, causing you pain
    - Maggie felt a muscle spasm in her back.
  • get a shot
  • envision : (Vt.) to imagine something that you think might happen in the future, especially something that you think will be good = envisage
    - I envision the future of educational excellence.
  • well (up) : (Vi.) if a liquid wells or wells up, it comes to the surface of something and starts to flow out
    - I felt tears well up in my eyes.
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點評:Obama also got in Linsanity??

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