和Emily一起练口语（附中英双语字幕）

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily
在微信公众号里回复：课程
即可获得10节精品视频学习课程
全面提高听力，发音，口语
帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语

A: I'm going to buy this new phone instead of paying my car loan.
我要买这部新手机，不还车贷了。
B: Dude, get your priorities straight. Pay the loan first.
哥们，分清楚主次。先把贷款还了。
A: But this phone is on sale!
但这手机在打折啊！
B: You'll lose your car if you don't. Think about it.
不然你会失去你的车的。想想吧。

You need to get your priorities straight.
你得好好分清事情得主次了。

Stop wasting time on useless things. Get your priorities straight!
别再把时间浪费在无关的事情上，拎清重点！

If you want to pass the exam, get your priorities first.
如果你想通过考试，先把重心摆正。

As a team, we have to get our priorities straight.
作为团队，我们必须分清工作的轻重缓急。

I should get my priorities straight。
我需要分清楚主次了。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily
在微信公众号里回复：课程
即可获得10节精品视频学习课程
全面提高听力，发音，口语
帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily
在微信公众号里回复：课程
即可获得10节精品视频学习课程
全面提高听力，发音，口语
帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语

A: Have you told Sarah about the party being cancelled?
B: Not yet. I don't know how to break the news to her. She was so excited.
A: Just be honest. She'll understand.
B: You're right. I'll break the news to her tonight.

翻译：
A: 你跟萨拉说了派对取消的事了吗？
B: 还没有。我不知道怎么跟她开口说这个坏消息。她之前特别激动。
A: 直接说实话就行。她会理解的。
B: 你说得对。我今晚就跟她说。

⭐break the news
把一个（通常是坏消息或重要的消息）第一次告诉某人

例句：

I don't know how to break the news to my parents that I failed the exam.
我不知道怎么跟父母开口说我考试没及格。
She broke the news to her boyfriend that she was moving to another city.
她跟男朋友说了她要搬到另一个城市的事。
The boss broke the news that the company was laying off 20 people.
老板宣布了公司要裁掉20个人的消息。
I'll break the news to the kids that we're not going to Disneyland this year.
我会跟孩子们说今年不去迪士尼乐园了。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily
在微信公众号里回复：课程
即可获得10节精品视频学习课程
全面提高听力，发音，口语
帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily
在微信公众号里回复：课程
即可获得10节精品视频学习课程
全面提高听力，发音，口语
帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语

A: The whole team is upset because someone forgot to save the final version.

B: I saw the look on Sarah's face—she looked guilty but didn't say anything.

A: I'll shoulder the blame this time. She's already had a rough week.

参考翻译：
A: 整个团队都不高兴，因为有人忘了保存最终版本。
B: 我看到了Sarah的表情——她看起来很内疚，但什么也没说。
A: 这次我来承担责任。她这周已经够难过了。

⭐shoulder the blame
承担责任（尤其是替别人或为错误承担责任）

He decided to shoulder the blame for the team's mistake.
他决定为团队的失误主动承担责任。

I don't want to shoulder the blame for something I didn't do.
我不想为没做过的事承担责任。

As the manager, I'll shoulder the blame this time.
作为经理，这次我会承担责任。

He shouldered the blame even though it wasn't his fault.
虽然不是他的错，他还是扛了责任。

⭐take the rap
背黑锅

He took the rap for his younger brother.
他替弟弟背了黑锅。

I wasn't even there. Why should I take the rap?
我当时都不在场，为什么要背锅？

⭐rough
艰难的、不顺的、倒霉的

I had a rough day at work.
我今天工作很不顺。

她最近日子很难熬。
She's going through a rough time this week.