第64篇日记。
1.「cable」我们常见的意思有“电缆;有线电视”,这里表示“telegraph电报”。
原句:Soon I got a cable that the scheme had worked, and that the boat would reach Amsterdam on such a date.
例句:She got a cable from her mother when she was travelling.
2.「abroad」常见的是“在国外”,这里是outside, not at home在室外的;都是在外的,只是范围不同~
原句:Early next morning I was abroad…I bought a bracelet…
例句:He was abroad to get some fresh air.
be to blame:该受责备(应负责任)
catch a glimpse of : 瞥见
babble out:(胡言乱语地)吐露秘密
laugh the matter off:一笑置之
have sth. done:使某人/物做某事