Saw v. & n. 锯
He sawed through a power cable by mistake.
他错把电线锯断了。
Saw v. 拉锯般地来回移动
He was sawing away at his violin, making a terrible noise!
他在小提琴上拉来拉去,发出难听的噪音!
Have seen better days
已经破败;光彩不再
My old car has seen better days, but at least it's still running.
我的旧车现在破败了,不过至少还能开。
See things 产生幻觉
Lisa says that she saw a ghost, but she was just seeing things.
丽莎说她看见了鬼,她只是产生幻觉而已。
See/get the joke 明白笑点所在
Everyone else laughed loudly, but I didn't see the joke.
其他人都在大声地笑,而我却不知道笑点在哪。
See a man about a dog
出去上厕所(隐晦的说法)
Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to go see a man about a dog.
现在,如果你不介意的话,我得出去一下。
今日挑战
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___ the window we could see the children ___ in the yard.
A. On…playing
B. From…to play
C. On…play
D. From…playing
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You ___ very ill. I don’t think you __ after your health properly.
A. are looking / looked
B. have looked / have looked
C. looked / have been looking
D. Look / are looking
D正确;先理解句子的时态逻辑——你看起来生病了,我感觉你没照顾好自己。这句话在情境中会是现在时,所以B和C第一空错误,注意,B中的现在完成时表示的是过去的动作。
A中的第二空也错误,因为是过去时;
第二空,可以用have been looking和are looking都可以,指的是一直都没有照顾好自己。