聽(tīng)力每日練習(xí) listen 928 Put Someone on the Spot

1--Doing something "on the spot" means doing something right now.
 
2--For example, someone could offer you a job "on the sport" right after meeting you.
 
1--But let's see if we can figure out this expression. Put Someone on the Spot
 
2--Hey, Jonathan, how was your meeting with Christina?
 
1--She asked me how I thought she was doing with the new project.
 
2--Well, that's direct. I know.
 
1--She really put me on the spot. I actually think she could be doing a lot better.
 
2--To "put someone on the spot" means to put them in a tough or uncomfortable situation.
 
1--Usually it means demanding an immediate answer or action.
 
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注解：
 
1.expression表示
2.uncomfortable不舒服的
3.demanding苛求的
 
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譯文：
 
1--當(dāng)場(chǎng)做某事的意思就是立即做某事。
2--例如，某人會(huì)在見(jiàn)你之后，當(dāng)場(chǎng)就聘用你。
1--但是讓我們看看這個(gè)表達(dá)是什么意思。令人難堪
2--嘿，喬納森，你和克里斯蒂娜的會(huì)議怎么樣？
1--她問(wèn)我對(duì)她現(xiàn)在做的新項(xiàng)目有什么看法。
2--真的很直接啊。
1--她真的令我很難堪。其實(shí)我覺(jué)得她可以做得更好。
2--令人難堪指的就是把某人置于一個(gè)困難、不舒適的情形下。
1--通常其意為命令某人立即給出答復(fù)或反應(yīng)。