单词 | tick somebody/something ↔ off |
释义 | tick somebody/something ↔ offtick somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verbphr v a) TELL somebody OFF British EnglishBrE informal to tell someone angrily that you are annoyed with them or disapprove of them 责备,怒斥〔某人〕 Mrs Watts will tick you off if you’re late again. 要是你再迟到,沃茨太太要骂你了。 b) LIST British EnglishBrE to mark the things on a list with a tick to show that they have been dealt with, chosen etc 给…打钩号〔表明已作处理、选择等〕 SYN American English check off As you finish each task, tick it off. 每完成一项任务,就打一个钩。 Have you ticked off Kate’s name on the list? 你在名单里凯特的名字上打钩了吗? c) ANNOY American EnglishAmE informal to annoy someone 使生气,激怒 Her attitude is really ticking me off. 她的态度真让我光火。 d) American EnglishAmE to tell someone a list of things, especially when you touch a different finger as you say each thing on the list 〔扳着手指〕报出,列举〔项目〕 Carville began ticking off points on his fingers. 卡维尔开始扳着手指一一列举。 Examples from the Corpus tick off• Her voice was no longer the fussy one she put on for ticking Léonie off.• No, sending a reporter against the families' wishes only ensures that we will tick those families off.• As she began to tick them off, a manservant rushed up with a magnum of champagne.• She ticks them off, one by one, on her long slender fingers.• Donald, Hector, Alexander, Andrew, she ticked them off sometimes as a litany of fortunate deliverances.• I could almost see him ticking me off the list of people to inform of his change of address.• She listed the points she wanted to make, ticking them off when she found the precise words she wanted to use. → tick somebody/something ↔ off at tick1(4) |
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