<p class="ql-block"><b>■ 广 益</b></p><p class="ql-block"><b>动词do(续一)</b></p><p class="ql-block"><b>do in 动词+副词</b></p> <p class="ql-block">美国影星玛丽莲.梦露</p> <p class="ql-block">Marilyn Monroe did herself in by taking poison.(玛丽莲·梦露服毒自杀。)这里do someone in表示杀死某人,do oneself in 就是自杀。梦露是上世纪五,六十年代美国著名影星,1962年8月4日死在她位于洛杉矶的家中。</p><p class="ql-block">I’ve been done in by a clever trick.(我中了圈套。)这里do someone in/up表示搞垮某人。</p> <p class="ql-block">山城“棒棒军”</p> <p class="ql-block">The “shoulder pole” porter did his back in lifting the heavy furniture.(棒棒在搬沉重的家具时伤了腰。)这里do something in表示伤害了身体某一部位。在现在英美社会中恐怕不容易找到棒棒这种可爱的形象,所以也不容易找到与棒棒这个词很贴切的流行用词。用“shoulder pole” porter (扁担老搬)来表示棒棒,是十足的中国式英语,也是不得已的事。</p> <p class="ql-block">累坏了</p> <p class="ql-block">You’d better go ahead; I’m done in and must rest here.(你们继续走吧,我累坏了要休息一下。)这里be done in/up表示非常疲劳。</p> <p class="ql-block">诺贝尔文学奖获得者-印度诗人泰戈尔</p> <p class="ql-block"><b>do into动词+介词</b></p><p class="ql-block">This collection of Tagore’s poems newly done into Chinese is a fine translation.(最近译成中文的泰戈尔诗集译文很精彩。)这里do into表示翻译为某种文字。泰戈尔( Rabindranath Tagore 1861-1941)是印度著名诗人, 1913年以诗歌集《吉檀迦利》(Song offerings)荣获诺贝尔文学奖。</p> <p class="ql-block">够了!😡</p> <p class="ql-block"><b>do it 动词+代词</b></p><p class="ql-block">That does it! I’ve had enough of your sarcasm. I’m leaving! (够了!太挖苦人了。我走!)That does it表示不能再容忍某事物。</p><p class="ql-block">That’s done it; we’ve run out of petrol.(糟了,汽油用完了。)当某种事故或差错发生时,That’s done it表示惊慌,气愤等情绪。</p> <p class="ql-block">童工</p> <p class="ql-block"><b>do on动词+介词</b></p><p class="ql-block">The boss did a number on child laborers by paying them nothing but poor meals.(老板欺压童工,除了很差的伙食外什么也不给。)</p> <p class="ql-block">拳击赛</p> <p class="ql-block">do a number on someone表示欺压,伤害某人。拳击比赛中某人被击倒地后,裁判就开始读秒,数到8或10 不起就判输了。</p> <p class="ql-block">清洁车库</p> <p class="ql-block"><b>do out动词+副词</b></p><p class="ql-block">The only way to keep the garage clean is to do it out thoroughly once a month.(要保持车库干净整洁,每月必须彻底清扫一次。)这里do out表示清理或清扫,特别是指将不需要的东西清除出去。有时也表示用墙纸或油漆之类东西装饰房间,如</p> <p class="ql-block">金蓝搭配的内装</p> <p class="ql-block">The bedroom has been beautifully done out in blue and gold.(卧室装饰成了美丽的金色和兰色。)</p> <p class="ql-block">受骗老人</p> <p class="ql-block">The insurance broker did the old lady out of all her money.(保险经纪人把老妇人的钱骗光了。)这里do someone out of something表示欺骗某人以获取他的财物。</p> <p class="ql-block">失学儿童</p> <p class="ql-block">Many children are done out of a chance for a good education, simply because their parents come from rural areas.(很多孩子得不到受良好教育的机会就是因为他们的父母是农村人。)这里do someone out of something表示阻止某人得到什么,特别是通过不正当不公平的方式。</p> <p class="ql-block">油漆剥落</p> <p class="ql-block"><b>do over动词+副词</b></p><p class="ql-block">The paintwork is beginning to flake; it’ll need to be done over soon.(油漆成片脱落,要赶快重刷一遍。)这里do something over表示重新装饰某物的表面。</p> <p class="ql-block">臭名昭著的英国足球流氓</p> <p class="ql-block">An Italian traveler was done over by a gang of British football hooligans after a football match.(一名意大利游客在足球赛后被一群英国足球流氓打伤。)这里do someone over表示殴打某人并致伤。</p>