品头论足
1. 词组句型
责任
duty, responsibility
sentence patterns:
I do it purely out of a sense of duty.
It's my duty to clean the house.
It's my responsibility to lock the doors.
沉默的,不爱说话的
reserved, quiet, reticent
sentence patterns:
He is reticent about his plans.
She seemed reticent on the subject of her past.
She is a quiet girl.
When other talked about the thing, he always kept reserved.
失望
let somebody down, disappoint
sentence patterns:
What he did never let the others down.
I can't disappoint my public by retiring.
说别人坏话
speak ill of somebody, backbiter
sentence patterns:
We have no reason to speak ill of the others freely.
Is she a backbiter?
自大的
proud, conceited, arrogant
sentence patterns:
She is proud of her new house.
I am proud to know my new friend, Tom.
He is so arrogant that he always looks down upon the people around him.
古怪的
weird, bizarre
sentence patterns:
The little boy's action is quite weird.
He is bizarre.