詞組講解
1. fix one's wagon ** 教訓(xùn)某人;(作為報(bào)復(fù))傷害某人
解 〈口〉習(xí)語(yǔ);詞義溯源:修理某人的[馬車(wagon)]
例 Greg threatened to fix Joshua's wagon if he didn't stop bothering him.
2. fix sb. or sth. up *** 修理,修補(bǔ),重新裝飾;打扮
解 短語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞;詞義溯源:對(duì)某人或某物進(jìn)行[徹底地(up)]修理
例 We're planning to fix up that old house and sell it.
Diane is at the beauty parlor getting fixed up for tonight's dance.
3. fix sb. up with sb. or sth. *** 提供;安排
解 〈口〉短語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞;詞義溯源:為某人[全面地(up)]準(zhǔn)備某物
例 Can I fix you up with a beer?
I already have a boyfriend, but my mother keeps trying to fix me up with one of her friends' sons.
參考譯文
1. 格雷格威脅喬舒亞,如果繼續(xù)騷擾他,他就讓他吃點(diǎn)苦頭。
2. 我們決定修繕一下那棟老房子,然后把它賣掉。
戴安娜正在美容院為今晚的舞會(huì)打扮呢。
3. 我能請(qǐng)你喝杯啤酒嗎?
我已經(jīng)有男朋友了,但是我媽媽總是安排我跟她朋友的兒子見面。