绝望的主妇精学版S01E09第一部分学习笔记
绝望的主妇精学版S01E09第一部分学习笔记

 Put sb into a coma (status)

Arouse some kind of emotion (curiosity)

She’s pondering / soul-searching /reflecting

Pay sb a (midnight) visit:拜访某人

Raped/ seduced

Next occurred five years later: 在回顾场景当中接下来的五年 Flashback

Exposure / visibility

Lead to / result in / give rise to sth

Her idea was born out of her boredom with her new life, that’s how she came to start an affair with her teenage gardener, which was cut short by a tragic accident.

被动语态+介词短语+表语从句+非限定性定语从句

Owen’s live-streaming career was supported out of empathy by his iron friends. Especially, the ones who continuously shedding a light of aspiration and appreciation, the ones who rooted for him without strings attached. That’s how he managed to muster up his passion and strength to share his unique insights with his audience, which was unfortunately undervalued, underestimated and under-appreciated by a considerable amount of shallow people.

Vibrate at the same frequency with the author.

So, once again. Gaby was in need of a great idea.

Then again,

better still,

It’s just sth is missing, and I don’t know what it is.

Assume

Turn out

Because I know I did sth that day that helped people.

We got a sth/sb shortageWe’re short of hands.

Code blue蓝色告急

https://www.kaisermagazine.com/hospital-code-blue/

Throw a charity fashion show to raise money for more nursing staff.

Get sb to take someone’s place

News that an intruder had breached the security of Wisteria Lane spread like wildfire.

News of the fashion show spread quickly on WL.

Though he’d been a policeman for six years,

officer Hayes had never found himself in a truly dangerous situation. Then again, he had never before told a woman how to raise her children.

Though the event was for charity, Gaby soon discovered when it came to the latest fashions, women are seldom charitable.

When it come to men, women don’t fight fare.

When it comes to child discipline, sometimes you must be creative.

But the most surprising of all…

No one knew this better than …….

Treachery never goes out of style.

How’s the dress fitting?

To associate the most practical and useful phrase with our real-life situations.

Helen / John’s mother

School-yard crush

For goodpermanently

She just seems to want much more of a relationship than he does.

Vaguely /sort kind of / Probably/ I take it that…

不确定表达

I’ll see what I can do.

Left and right

E.G.1Men have been coming onto me left and right. And I’ve been having so much fun and just enjoying life.

E.G.2: People get fired left and right after the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

That is so like you, Edie. You’re always thinking about others.

 

双关语: Caught dead in black

Him writing you?

What’s wrong with / what if ……

Tons of / a lot of / a great deal of / a plethora  [‘pleθərə]  of / a considerable amount of / a pile of / a stack of

Outdated

One notch above sth:

Far more/ way more /

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