看绝望的主妇学高频短语:Step up

Step up:to step forward so as to take an action or take on more responsibility when there is a  need or opportunity for it, especially at a crucial time, (挺身而出、伺机而动)

使用这个短语,主要分为两种场景:1、在别人需要帮助尤其是周围其它人犹豫不决或畏缩不前的关键时刻挺身而出;2、在某个时间点采取必要行动。

 

英语高频短语”Make amends”在美剧语料库中的相关例句:

 

E.G.1:I would have thought you’d step up when things were difficult, not hold the donation hostage.
翻译:我以为遇到困难你会出面解决,而不是拿捐款作交换条件。(摘自美剧『纸牌屋』S01E04)

E.G.2:You want to step up, then do what I goddamn told you to do and don’t come to me.
翻译:你想出头就按照老子说的去办,不要出了事情就找我! (摘自美剧『金装律师』S05E11)

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