come true to happen just as was wished, expected or dreamt Examples He has always dreamt of owning his own company, but i doubt it will come true When I finished my first novel, it was a dream made to come true
come true — to happen just as was wished, expected or dreamt Examples • He has always dreamt of owning his own company, but I doubt it will come true. • When I finished my first novel, it was a dream made to come true
expose to cause to be unprotected from Examples People living near the nuclear power station may have been exposed to radiation His viewpoints expose him to criticism, but he won't give them up Translate the underlined part This program is designed to expose students to good art and music K 使学生接触美好的艺术和音乐
expose … to … — to cause to be unprotected from Examples • People living near the nuclear power station may have been exposed to radiation. • His viewpoints expose him to criticism, but he won’t give them up. Translate the underlined part This program is designed to expose students to good art and music. Key 使学生接触美好的艺术和音乐
utter a complete or extreme Examples The discussion was an utter waste of time A hot bath after such a long day of hard work was utter bliss Translate i was at an utter loss what to do K 我完全不知道该怎样做才好。 More to learn
utter a. — complete or extreme Examples • The discussion was an utter waste of time. • A hot bath after such a long day of hard work was utter bliss. Translate I was at an utter loss what to do. Key 我完全不知道该怎样做才好。 More to learn
utterly ad. completely Example a. Are you utterly convinced that he is guilty absolutely entirely
utterly ad. — completely Example • Are you utterly convinced that he is guilty? Cf. absolutely entirely
look down on/upon -to regard with scorn; despise Examples When she married a millionaire. she looked down on the office girls she had worked with The disabled shouldn't be looked down upon
look down on/upon — to regard with scorn; despise Examples • When she married a millionaire, she looked down on the office girls she had worked with. • The disabled shouldn’t be looked down upon