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Unit 8 - Lesson 2

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Unit 8 - Lesson 2

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1
tear out
动词

拔出, 根除

The gardener had to tear out the invasive weeds from the flower bed.

园丁不得不从花坛中拔除入侵的杂草。

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2
in the fast lane
content.phrase

After her big promotion, she found herself in the fast lane of corporate success.

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3
wake-up call
wake-up call
名词

叫醒电话, 唤醒服务

She requested a wake-up call at 6 AM to ensure she wouldn't miss her early flight.

她要求在早上6点有一个叫醒电话,以确保她不会错过早班飞机。

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4
be-all and end-all
content.phrase

For a successful business, customer service is often the be-all and end-all in building long-term relationships with clients.

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5
around the clock
around the clock
形容词

24小时, 日夜不停

The customer service hotline operates around the clock to assist customers at any time.

客户服务热线全天候运作,随时协助客户。

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6
burn out
burn out
动词

完全烧毁, 烧光

The intense heat from the explosion burned out the surrounding vegetation.

爆炸的强烈热量烧毁了周围的植被。

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7
golden opportunity
golden opportunity
名词

黄金机会, 绝佳机会

He didn't want to miss the golden opportunity to work with the renowned scientist.

他不想错过与著名科学家合作的黄金机会

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8
itchy feet
名词

脚痒, 强烈的旅行欲望

Ever since he was a child, he had itchy feet and dreamt of exploring distant lands.

从小时候起,他就脚痒,梦想着探索遥远的土地。

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9
buzz
buzz
动词

按铃, 呼叫

She buzzed the front desk for assistance with her room key.

按铃前台寻求帮助,因为她房间的钥匙。

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