14. The sun drives me up the wall.
我快被太阳逼疯了。
还能这样说:
The sun drives me crazy.
The sun drives me around the bend.
应用解析:
be driving at 意在,意指,打算。
例如:I wish I know what they are really driving at.
我希望我能知道她们的真实意图。
15. I'll fix up some vegetables for cooking.
我来准备用来做饭的蔬菜。
还能这样说:
I will prepare the vegetables for cooking.
I will set about the vegetables for cooking.
应用解析:
cook sb.'s goose 破坏别人的计划;
cook up 很快煮好;编造;
cook out 在外面烹调;
too many cooks 人多反倒误事
16. Let's go to the woods in the countryside.
我们去乡下的小树林吧。
还能这样说:
Shall we go to the woods in the countryside?
How about going to the woods in the countryside?
17. I will make fire for you. It's too easy for me.
我给你们生火,这可是我的绝活。
还能这样说:
I will make fire for you. It is a piece of cake for me.
I totally have no problem to make the fire, so I will do it for you.
应用解析:
easy in one's morals 行为不检点;
easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难;
take it easy on 对……别太严厉;
go easy on 对人温和点,省着点用;
stand easy 放松些,随便些
18. The beautiful scene puts me in a happy mood.
美丽的景色使我心情愉快。
还能这样说:
The beautiful scene makes me feel happy.
I am thrilled by the beautiful scene.
应用解析:
be in the mood for doing sth. 有做某事的心思或兴致;
be in no mood for doing sth. 没有做某事的心思
n. 驱动器;驱动力;驱动程序(drive的复数形式)