这一天是克莱尔和菲尔二十年的结婚纪念日,也是学校的游园会。来看看发生了什么!

1. make it

make it的意思是非常成功,make it相关的短语有这些:

①make it a rule 按规矩;按照习惯,遵循常规

I make it a rule not to eat fatty foods.
我不吃油腻的食物,这是我的习惯。

②make it big 功成名就,飞黄腾达

③make it quick/fast/snappy (让别人)动作快点

Take him to the hospital - and make it quick!
送他去医院,动作快点!

2. tantrum

卡梅隆指导的足球队这几天的比赛中屡战屡败,有家长威胁他这次比赛再没有起色就让孩子退队,卡梅隆很难过生气。

tantrum指的是耍(孩子)脾气,发脾气是throw a tantrum。

Charlie had/threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets.
因为我不给他买糖,查理便在商店里耍脾气。

If she doesn't get her own way she has temper tantrums.
如果不顺着她,她就会耍脾气。

3. sweat

sweat做动词是流汗,出汗,冒汗,有个超可爱的短语是sweat like a pig:

I was so afraid, I was sweating like a pig (= sweating a lot).
我害怕极了,浑身冒汗。

补充sweat短语——

make sb sweat
使(某人)焦急地等待

It seemed that the authorities had delayed the news just to make us sweat.
当局推迟发布新闻似乎就是要让我们着急。

sweat blood
拼命工作

We sweated blood to get the work finished on time.
为了准时完成,我们埋头苦干。

sweat it out
如坐针毡地等待(不愉快情形)结束,焦虑不安地苦熬