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欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目!
The bottom is the lowest point of something.
底部是指某物的最低点。
But what does it mean to "get to the bottom of something"? Let's listen.
但是get to the bottom of something是什么意思呢?让我们一起听一下。
Someone stole my muffins. Again.
有人偷了我的松饼。又一次。
Dan, we need to get to the bottom of this. Tell me the details.
丹,我们得查个水落石出。告诉我细节。
A dozen muffins out of the break room in less than 30 seconds.
在不到30秒的时间里,一打松饼被从休息室里拿走了。
Okay, I'll start dusting for fingerprints.
好的,我要开始采集指纹了。
And I'll interview witnesses. We will get to the bottom of this.
我去采访目击者。我们会追查到底的。
"Getting to the bottom of something" means trying to solve a mystery or difficult question.
“Getting to the bottom of something”的意思是试图解决一个谜团或难题。
I have a feeling that getting to the bottom of this muffin mystery may take those two some time.
我有一种感觉,要弄清这个松饼之谜可能需要他们俩花点时间。
And that's English in a Minute.
以上就是本期的《一分钟英语》栏目!