on
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UK on adj: (running, not switched off)
SC 开着, 打开的
The computer's already on.
Keep your phone on in case I need to call you.
电脑已经开着了。// 电话不要关，等我给你打来。
on prep: (atop)
SC 在…上 zài … shàng
SC 在…上头 zài … shàng ，zài … shàng tou
SC 在…上面 zài … shàng ，zài shàng miàn
Your book's on the table.
你的书在桌子上。
on prep: (on the surface)
SC 在…上 zài … shàng
SC 挂在…上 zài … shàng ，guà zài … shàng
SC 以…为支撑 zài … shàng ，yǐ … wéi zhī chēng
The picture's on the wall.
画在墙上。
on prep: (in the vicinity)
SC 靠近 kào jìn
TC 靠近
TC 靠近
SC 在…旁 kào jìn，zài … páng
SC 在…旁 kào jìn，zài … páng
They bought a house on a lake.
他们在湖边买了一栋房子。
on prep: (part of)
SC 加入 jiā rù
TC 加入
TC 加入
SC 进入 jiā rù，jìn rù
TC 進入
TC 進入
SC 成为、…中的一员
He's been on the football team for several years.
他进球队几年了。
on prep: (according to)
SC 根据 gēn jù
TC 根據
TC 根據
SC 凭借 gēn jù ，píng jiè
TC 憑藉
TC 憑藉
We'll continue on that basis.
我们将在那个基础上继续。
on prep: (purpose)
SC 为了 wèi le
TC 為了
TC 為了
He's here on business.
他来办公事。
on prep: (means)
SC 以…方式 yǐ … fāng shì
SC 通过 yǐ … fāng shì，tōng guò
TC 通過
TC 通過
His car runs on diesel. Did you come here on foot?
他的车是柴油车。
你是走来的吗？
on adv: (into position) (放上)
SC …上
Put the lid on and boil for five minutes.
把盖子盖上，煮五分钟。
on prep: (condition)
SC [表示状况] [ biǎo shì zhuàng kuàng ]
The house is on fire.
房子着火了。
on prep: (time, occasion) (指时间)
SC 在...时候
TC 在…時候
TC 在…時候
I always go jogging on Sundays.
Let's go to the cinema on Tuesday.
Are you available on 6 June?
On that fateful day, Audrey had no idea what was about to happen to her.
我总是在周日去慢跑。//我们周二去看电影吧。//你6月6日有空吗？//在那命中注定的日子，奥黛丽不知道自己将要发生什么。
on adv: (being worn)
SC 穿着 chuān zhe
TC 穿著 / 穿着
TC 穿著 / 穿着
The old lady was sitting on the bus with her hat and coat on.
穿大衣戴帽子那位老妇人坐在公交车上。
be on to [sth], be onto [sth] v expr: informal (have: a promising idea) (非正式用语)
SC 对…有头绪了
Open a crèche in the office? You could be on to a good idea there.
在办公室开设托儿服务？你这主意不错。
be on to [sb], be onto [sb] v expr: informal (suspect [sb]'s secret)
SC 怀疑 huái yí
TC 懷疑
TC 懷疑
SC 盯上
The thief knew the police were on to him, so he was trying to keep a low profile.
那个窃贼知道警方已经怀疑上了自己，所以他正努力保持低调。
on adj: (occurring)
SC 发生的 fā shēng de
TC 發生的
TC 發生的
SC 进行的 fā shēng de ，jìn xíng de
The film festival is on all week.
电影节会进行一整周。
on adj: (broadcasting)
SC 正播放的 zhèng bō fàng de
SC 正广播的 zhèng bō fàng de，zhèng guǎng bō de
Your favourite programme is on.
正在播放你最喜欢的节目。
on adj: (performing)
SC 开始表演的 kāi shǐ biǎo yǎn de
SC 开始演出的 kāi shǐ biǎo yǎn de，kāi shǐ yǎn chū de
I always get stage fright, but I'm OK once I'm on.
我总是怯场，不过一旦开始表演就没问题了。
on adj: (planned)
SC 依照计划的 yī zhào jì huà de
SC 计划中的 yī zhào jì huà de，jì huà zhōng de
Is the party still on for tonight?
派对今晚照计划进行吗？
on adj: (baseball: on base)
SC 上（垒的）
TC 上（壘的）
TC 上（壘的）
They have three men on.
他们有三个人占垒。
on adj: informal, UK (acceptable) (非正式用语)
SC 可以接受的 kě yǐ jiē shòu de
SC 值得接受的 kě yǐ jiē shòu de ，zhí dé jiē shòu de
Tom's behaviour is just not on.
on adj: informal, figurative (due onstage)
SC 在舞台上的
SC 在舞台上演出的
Theresa's on in two minutes! Where did she go?
还有不到两分钟就轮到特蕾莎上台了！她去哪儿了？
on adv: (situated atop)
SC 就位 jiù wèi
Are you on? Can I start pedalling?
你坐好了么？我能开始蹬车了吗？
on adv: (onto position, cooking) (烹饪)
SC …上（煮、烹饪） shàng zhǔ pēng rèn
I'll put the potatoes on.
我去把土豆放到锅里。
on adv: (covering, wrapping)
SC （穿）上 chuān shàng
SC （铺）上 chuān shàng，pū shàng
SC （盖）上 chuān shàng，gài shàng
Fred has his coat on already.
弗雷德已经穿上了外套。
on adv: (tightly attached)
SC 盖好地 gài hǎo de
TC 蓋好地
TC 蓋好地
SC 系好地 gài hǎo de，jì hǎo de
SC 绑好地 gài hǎo de，bǎng hǎo de
Make sure the cap is on properly.
确保盖子盖好了。
on adv: (towards a place, object)
SC 朝着某地或某物 cháo zhe mǒu dì huò mǒu wù
They walked further on down the road.
他们沿着路继续朝前走去。
on adv: (onward)
SC 向前 xiàng qián
The crowd urged her on.
人群催促她向前走。
on adv: (continuously)
SC 继续地 jì xù de
TC 繼續地
TC 繼續地
SC 继续下去 jì xù de，jì xù xià qù
TC 繼續下去
TC 繼續下去
Carry on with what you were doing.
继续你手头的工作。
on adv: (into operation)
SC 进入运转状态 jìn rù yùn zhuǎn zhuàng tài
SC 开着 jìn rù yùn zhuǎn zhuàng tài，kāi zhe
Could you turn the radio on?
能麻烦你打开收音机吗？
on n: (button)
SC 开始键 kāi shǐ jiàn
TC 啟始建
TC 啟始建
Press "on".
摁下“开始”键。
on prep: (suspended from)
SC （挂、放、系）在…上 guà fàng jì zài shàng
Her coat is on the hook.
她的大衣挂在衣帽钩上。
on prep: (supported by)
SC 在…上面 zài shàng miàn
SC ...朝下
Lie on your stomach.
on prep: (covering, wrapping)
SC （包、裹）在…上 bāo guǒ zài shàng
You should put a bandage on that wound.
你应该在伤口处包上绷带。
on prep: (carrying, with you)
SC 随身
Have you got any cash on you?
on prep: (about)
SC 关于 guān yú
SC 在…方面 guān yú ，zài fāng miàn
I'm looking for a book on orchids.
我正在找关于兰花的书籍。
on prep: (basis)
SC 基于 jī yú
The film is based on an 18th century novel.
She depends on the dictionary to do her homework.
on prep: (in the direction of)
SC 朝…方向 cháo fāng xiàng
She shone the light on the intruder.
她照亮了入侵者。
on prep: (vehicles)
SC 在（某种交通工具）上 zài mǒu zhǒng jiāo tōng gōng jù shàng
We can eat our sandwiches on the train.
我们可以在火车上吃准备好的三明治。
on prep: (membership)
SC 为（效力）
SC 参加 cān jiā
TC 參加
TC 參加
My Mum served on a jury for a murder trial.
on prep: (media) (节目放映等)
SC 在...上
What's on Channel 4 tonight?
on prep: (undertaking: journey, etc.) (旅程中等)
SC 正在
TC 正在
TC 正在
Leah is on a business trip to London.
on prep: (added to)
SC 附加 fù jiā
TC 附加
TC 附加
SC 额外
TC 額外
TC 額外
You can insure it for only pennies on the pound.
on prep: informal (liability: down to)
SC 是...的任务（责任) shì de rèn wù zé rèn
It's always on me to sort out these problems.
解决这些问题一直都是我的任务。
on prep: (destination)
SC 朝
TC 朝
TC 朝
SC 向 xiàng
TC 向
TC 向
SC 往 wǎng
TC 往
TC 往
The police closed in on him.
警方朝他靠近。
on prep: (object)
SC [表示对象]
They've always looked on me with kindness.
他们总是友善待我。
on prep: (reference)
SC 关于 guān yú
SC 涉及 guān yú ，shè jí
TC 涉及
TC 涉及
What are your thoughts on global warming?
关于全球变暖一事，你怎么看？
on prep: (at the time of)
SC 在…的时刻 zài de shí kè
SC 一…（就） zài de shí kè，yī jiù
They started to get lost on entering the city.
一进到那座城市，他们就迷路了。
on prep: (diet, medicine) (指饮食或药)
SC 服用，吃 fú yòng，chī
TC 服用，吃
TC 服用，吃
She's on antibiotics.
她正在服用抗生素。
on prep: (to the detriment of)
SC 与...相比
TC 與…相比
TC 與…相比
They have a three-mile lead on us.
与我们相比，他们领先三英里。
on prep: (via the medium of)
SC 通过（...媒介） tōng guò méi jiè
SC 在（电视、电影等）上 tōng guò méi jiè，zài diàn shì diàn yǐng děng shàng
They saw it on TV.
他们是在电视上看到的。
on prep: (about: a subject)
SC 关于 guān yú
SC 有关 guān yú ，yǒu guān
TC 有關
TC 有關
This presentation is on the French Revolution and changes in society thereafter.
这次展出的是法国大革命及其之后的社会变化。
on prep: informal (taking: drugs)
SC 服食（毒品）
SC 吸食（毒品）
Mitch seemed agitated and strange all evening, as if he were on something.
米奇整晚都看起来焦躁不安，举止怪异，好像吸了毒一样。
on prep: informal (paid by)
SC 由…支付
SC 由…付账
Dinner's on me tonight! You paid last time we went out.
今晚的晚餐我来付账！上次我们出去的时候就是你付的。
act on [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (respond)
SC 根据…行事 gēn jù … xíng shì
SC 作用于 gēn jù … xíng shì，zuò yòng yú
SC 影响 gēn jù … xíng shì，yǐng xiǎng
TC 影響
TC 影響
Olga acted on the email she received.
奥尔加根据她收到的邮件行事。
act on [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (have effect)
SC 对…起效
TC 對…起效
TC 對…起效
SC 对…产生效果
SC 对…起作用
The engraving was the result of the acid acting on the metal.
该雕刻是酸对金属起作用的结果。
add [sth] on, add on [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (charge [sth] in addition)
SC 加收
SC 将…加收进去
Restaurants add on sales tax after the bill is calculated.
餐馆在结算账单后还加收了销售税。
add on [sth], add [sth] on vtr phrasal sep: (append [sth]) (邮件附件)
SC 附加 fù jiā
TC 附加
TC 附加
Before sending the email, Irene added on a document.
bail out on [sb], UK: bale out on [sb] vi phrasal + prep: informal, figurative (abandon: [sb])
SC 放弃 fàng qì
TC 放棄
TC 放棄
SC 抛弃 fàng qì，pāo qì
TC 拋棄
TC 拋棄
James bailed out on Chris and left him to do all the work on his own.
bang on vi phrasal: UK, informal (talk insistently about [sth])
SC 啰嗦 luō suo
SC 唠叨 luō suo，láo dao
SC 喋喋不休 luō suo，dié dié bù xiū
The lecturer kept banging on even though most of the students weren't listening.
bang on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep: UK, informal (talk insistently about [sth])
SC 啰嗦…
TC 囉唆...
TC 囉唆...
SC 唠叨…
SC 喋喋不休地说…
Tanya is always banging on about how awful her boss is.
bargain on [sth], bargain on doing [sth] vtr phrasal insep: informal (expect)
SC 指望 zhǐ wàng
TC 指望
TC 指望
SC 预期 zhǐ wàng，yù qī
TC 預期
TC 預期
I hadn't bargained on retiring at 59, but here I am, retired!
barge in on [sth] vi phrasal + prep: informal (interrupt [sth]) (对事)
SC 打扰 dǎ rǎo
It was rude of you to barge in on their family reunion.
barge in on [sb] vi phrasal + prep: informal (interrupt [sb]) (对人)
SC 打扰 dǎ rǎo
She barged in on me while I was getting dressed!
barge in on [sth] vi phrasal + prep: informal, figurative (conversation: interrupt)
SC 打断（谈话）
What makes you think you can just barge in on someone else's conversation?
bash on vi phrasal: informal, UK (continue, persevere)
SC 继续坚持，坚持下去 jiān chí xià qù
TC 堅持下去
TC 堅持下去
The mountaineers decided to bash on even though the weather was getting worse.
be on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep: UK, slang (talk incessantly)
SC 不停地说
What on earth are you on about?
bear down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep: (push, press on)
SC 用力压在…上 yòng lì yā zài … shàng
SC 加压力于 yòng lì yā zài … shàng ，jiā yā lì yú
Bear down on the pen to make clear carbon copies.
bear down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep: figurative (weigh heavily upon)
SC 沉重地压在…心头
SC 让...难以承受
Emma felt the full weight of her financial worries bearing down on her.
bear down on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep: UK (rush towards)
SC 冲向，撞向 chōng xiàng
The truck came bearing down on the brothers as they were crossing the street.
bear down on [sb] vtr phrasal insep: (approach threateningly)
SC 气势汹汹地向…进逼
The man was bearing down on Jim along the path.
bear on [sth], bear upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep: formal (be relevant to)
SC 与…有关 yǔ … yǒu guān
TC 與…有關
TC 與…有關
beg off on [sth] vi phrasal: (excuse yourself)
SC 请求解除
bone up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep: slang (revise knowledge of)
SC 复习 fù xí
TC 複習
TC 複習
SC 温习 fù xí，wēn xí
If you're going to be that picky, I'd better bone up on basic grammar.
bone up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep: slang (learn about) (考试前)
SC 突击背诵，突击学习，为…临阵磨枪
The students boned up on psychology terms before the exam.
book out, book on out vi phrasal: slang (leave quickly)
SC 迅速离开 xùn sù lí kāi
TC 迅速離開
TC 迅速離開
SC 匆忙离开 xùn sù lí kāi，cōng máng lí kāi
TC 匆忙離開
TC 匆忙離開
border on [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (be adjacent to)
SC 接壤 jiē rǎng
SC 相邻 jiē rǎng，xiāng lín
SC 邻界 jiē rǎng，lín jiè
Our house borders on conservation land that no one can build on.
border on [sth] vtr phrasal insep: figurative (be almost)
SC 近似 jìn sì
TC 近似
TC 近似
SC 接近 jìn sì ，jiē jìn
TC 接近
TC 接近
SC 差不多 jìn sì ，chà bù duō
TC 差不多
TC 差不多
His bizarre behavior borders on the insane.
a night out on the town n: (evening at bar, party)
SC 夜间派对
After I got my promotion, my friends and I went for a night out on the town to celebrate.
add [sth] onto [sth], add on [sth] to [sth] v expr: (charge in addition) (uuu)
SC 测试看看 vi
TC 測試看看
TC 測試看看
This restaurant automatically adds a service charge onto the bill.
just a test
add [sth] onto [sth], add on [sth] to [sth] v expr: (append)
SC 将...添加到
SC 将...附加到
add-on n: (optional extra feature)
SC 附加功能
TC 附加功能
TC 附加功能
The software has lots of add-ons.
add-on n: (additional charge)
SC 附加费用
TC 附加費用
TC 附加費用
The bill includes add-ons.
add-on adj: (feature: optional, extra) (功能)
SC 附加的，附带的 fù jiā de ，fù dài de
TC 附加的
TC 附加的
The program provides many add-on features.
adjudicate on [sth] vi + prep: (settle a dispute)
SC 裁决, 审判
advise [sb] on [sth] vtr + prep: (counsel [sb] on [sth])
SC 就某事给某人提供建议
He was hired to advise the Queen on matters of state.
他被雇来就国事向女王谏言献策。
advise [sb] on [sth] vtr + prep: (warn about or recommend)
SC 就某事向某人提出建议
Eddie advised us on the best restaurants to visit.
aggression on [sth/sb] n: (attack, infringement)
SC 攻击 gōng jī
TC 攻擊
TC 攻擊
SC 侵犯 gōng jī，qīn fàn
TC 侵犯
TC 侵犯
This recent violence against a minority is an aggression on our society as a whole.
最近针对少数族裔的暴力事件是对对我们整个社会的一种侵犯。
agree with [sb] about [sth], agree with [sb] on [sth] v expr: (have same opinion about)
SC 在某事方面同意某人的观点
SC 赞同某人所做的某事
We all agreed with Jack about the colour of the new chairs.
我们一致赞同杰克为新椅子选的颜色。
agree on [sth] vi + prep: (decide mutually)
SC 在…问题上意见统一 zài wèn tí shàng yì jiàn tǒng yī
SC 就…达成一致 zài wèn tí shàng yì jiàn tǒng yī，jiù … dá chéng yí zhì
Both sides agreed on a truce.
交战双方都同意停战。
agree on terms v expr: (decide conditions)
SC 就条款达成一致意见 jiù tiáo kuǎn dá chéng yí zhì yì jiàn
The two companies agreed on terms and the contract was signed.
两家公司就条款达成一致，签订了合同。
always on the move adj: informal (never still)
SC 一直走来走去
Sheila is always on the move and never has the time to sit down for a chat.
always on the move adj: informal (travelling a lot)
SC 走南闯北
TC 走南闖北
TC 走南闖北
SC 南来北往
Barry is always on move because he has to go on a lot of business trips.
and so on adv: (et cetera)
SC …等等 děng děng
Victims of the disaster urgently need drinking water, food, medical supplies, and so on.
灾难的受害者急需饮用水、食物、医疗补给，以及其他等等。
and so on and so forth adv: (et cetera)
SC 等等 děng děng
TC 等等
TC 等等
First we preheat the oven, and then we measure the ingredients; mix the eggs with the sugar, and so on and so forth.
animadvert on [sth/sb] vi + prep: formal (criticize)
SC 批评 pī píng
SC 指摘 pī píng，zhǐ zhāi
The author animadverted on his rival's work.
applique [sth] on [sth], applique [sth] to [sth], appliqué [sth] on [sth], appliqué [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep: from French (decorative patch: sew on to [sth])
SC 缝饰
as if on cue, as though on cue expr: (as though responding to a signal)
SC 似乎得到暗示
SC 仿佛在暗示
Tom was thinking about his mother when, as if on cue, she knocked on his front door.
as seen on TV expr: (as advertised on television)
SC 正如电视上看到的
SC 如电视宣传的那样
an assault on the senses n: (overwhelming noise, color, smells)
SC 感官冲击
A walk through the market is an assault on the senses; there is so much noise and activity.
at the cutting edge of [sth], on the cutting edge of [sth] adv: figurative (at the forefront of [sth])
SC 走在...的前端
SC 处于...的前沿
In 1440 Gutenberg's printing press was at the cutting edge of technology.
at the stroke of [sth], on the stroke of [sth] prep: (at exactly: a given hour)
SC 正当...的时候
SC 刚好...的时刻
The party ended at the stroke of midnight.
at the weekends (UK), on the weekends (mainly US) adv: (on Saturday or Sunday in given period)
SC 在周末
SC 到周末
When I lived in France, I worked in Rouen during the week and stayed with friends in Paris at the weekends.
at work on [sth] adj: (working on)
SC 正在处理
SC 正在从事
The show is a great success, and its writers are already at work on the second season.
这部剧大获成功，编剧已经开始着手准备第二季。
attend on [sb] vi + prep: UK (serve)
SC 服侍 fú shì
SC 服务 fú shì，fú wù
TC 服務
TC 服務
SC 为...提供服务
There were several staff to attend on the guests.
authoritative on [sth], authoritative about [sth] adj + prep: (knowledgeable about)
SC 对...有权威的
My history teacher is particularly authoritative on the Tudor period.
authority on [sth] n: (authoritative publication)
SC 权威著作 quán wēi zhù zuò
TC 權威著作
TC 權威著作
SC 权威出版物
The famous astronomer's book is considered to be the authority on black holes.
available on request adj: (can be obtained by asking)
SC 可根据要求提供的，可应要求提供的
Further information is available on request.
backtrack on [sth] vi + prep: figurative (change your opinion about [sth])
SC 改变观点
TC 改變觀點
TC 改變觀點
When the investigation began, the politician quickly began to backtrack on his previous remarks.
balance [sth], balance [sth] on [sth] vtr: (place precariously)
SC 小心翼翼地放…以保持平衡，小心翼翼地将…稳当地放在…上
The hiker balanced his water bottle on a rock.
徒步者小心地将水杯稳稳地放在石头上。
bang on adj: UK, slang (on target, exact)
SC 完全准确的
It was a tricky question, but I thought his answer was bang on.
bank on [sth/sb], bank upon [sth/sb] vi + prep: figurative (rely, bet)
SC 依靠 yī kào
TC 依靠
TC 依靠
SC 指望 yī kào，zhǐ wàng
TC 指望
TC 指望
I'm banking on the stock market recovering; otherwise I won't have enough retirement funds.
base [sth] on [sth], base [sth] upon [sth] vtr + prep: often passive (use as evidence)
SC 某事以…为根据
SC 某事以…为依据
She based her conclusion on close examination of the evidence.
她的结论建立在对证据仔细检验的基础上。
base [sth] on [sth], base [sth] upon [sth] vtr + prep: (adapt from)
SC 让...以...为根据
SC 让...建立在...的基础上
They will base the film on a short story written by Mark Twain.
他们会根据马克·吐温写的一个短篇故事来拍摄这部影片。
base on balls n: (baseball: walk awarded) (棒球)
SC 四坏球后送上垒
SC 四球安全上垒
The pitcher gave a base on balls.
be based on [sth] v expr: (be founded on [sth])
SC 建立在…上
SC 以…为基础 yǐ … wéi jī chǔ
His political ideas are based on his conservative beliefs.Ideally, your decision should be based upon sound reasoning.
他的政治理念是以其保守信念为基础。理想情况是您的决定应以合理推论为基础。
be based on [sth], be based upon [sth] v expr: (be adapted from [sth])
SC 改编自
TC 改編自
TC 改編自
SC 基于 jī yú
Many movies are based on true stories.
The play is based on the novel of the same name.
很多电影改编自真实故事。// 这个剧本是改编自同名小说。
based on [sth], based upon [sth] expr: (founded on)
SC 建立在…的基础上
Some countries have laws based upon state religions.
based on [sth], based upon [sth] expr: (adapted from [sth])
SC 基于 jī yú
SC 以…为根据 jī yú ，yǐ wéi gēn jù
Based on a true story.
batten on [sth], batten upon [sth] vi + prep: rare (grow fat on)
SC 养肥 yǎng féi
The sheep are battening well on the rich grass in the meadow.
batten on [sth], batten upon [sth] vi + prep: (feed greedily on)
SC 贪吃 tān chī
The revellers sat down at the table and battened upon the food.
batten on [sb], batten upon [sb] vi + prep: UK, figurative (prosper at [sb]'s expense)
SC 损人肥己
TC 損人肥己
TC 損人肥己
The millionaire is famous for gaining his wealth by battening on others.
这位百万富翁以牺牲他人来获得财富而闻名。
be agreed on v expr: (be decided)
SC 对…取得一致看法
It seems we are all agreed on the need for health care reform, but we differ totally on how to implement it.
be carried on v expr: (be continued or perpetuated)
SC 在进行，在继续 zài jìn xíng
After all these years, the business is still being carried on by the founder's great-great-grandson.
be hell on [sb/sth] v expr: (cause extreme difficulty)
SC 让...尝尝厉害
SC 给...点颜色看看
be on a roll v expr: figurative, informal (experience a run of success)
SC 势如破竹，做得很顺
I think I'll strip the wallpaper from another wall before bedtime; I'm on a roll!
be on borrowed time n: figurative (uncertain time period)
SC 继续活着的一段时间
SC 活过寿限
SC 苟延残喘 gǒu yán cán chuǎn
With all the budget cuts we're experiencing, there's no doubt this project is on borrowed time; it's going to get shut down any day now.
be on shaky ground v expr: figurative (be in a precarious situation)
SC 处于不稳定状态
be on your best behavior (US), be on your best behaviour (UK) v expr: (behave very well)
SC 举止得当
beat up on yourself v expr: US, informal (feel guilty or bad)
SC 自责
SC 责怪自己
on behalf of [sb/sth], on [sb/sth]'s behalf, also US: in behalf of [sb/sth], in [sb/sth]'s behalf prep: (in place of [sb])
SC 代表 dài biǎo
TC 代表
TC 代表
SC 站在…的立场 dài biǎo，zhàn zài de lì chǎng
I'm phoning on behalf of my daughter, who has lost her voice.
The millionaire sent somebody to bid on the painting on his behalf.
bent on [sth] adj + prep: (be determined)
SC 一心要…的
SC 决意…的
The victim's father is bent on revenge.
bent on doing [sth] adj: (be determined to do [sth])
SC 一心要做…的
SC 决意要做…的
That cousin of yours is bent on doing as much damage as he can.
be bent on [sth] vtr: (be determined about [sth])
SC 一心要…的
SC 决意…的
beset on all sides expr: (surrounded, under attack)
SC 被包围
SC 四面受敌
bestow [sth] on [sb], bestow [sth] upon [sb] vtr + prep: formal (present, give [sb]: an award, gift)
SC 给...颁发...，将…颁发给…
SC 将...赠送给...
SC 授予某人...
The head of the Board of Education bestowed the Outstanding Teacher of the Year award on Mrs. Hall.
The king bestowed knighthoods on his most loyal subjects.
教育委员会主席给霍尔夫人颁发了年度杰出教师奖。//国王给最忠诚的臣民授予了爵位。
bet on [sth] vi + prep: (place a wager on)
SC 在...押注
SC 投注在...上
Rita bet on a horse at the race track.
丽塔在马场上押注了一匹马。
bet on [sth] vi + prep: figurative (be totally confident of)
SC 确信 què xìn
TC 確信
TC 確信
SC 断定 què xìn ，duàn dìng
TC 斷定
TC 斷定
My holiday starts tomorrow, so you can bet on it raining!
我明天开始休假，明天绝对会下雨！
bid on [sth] vi + prep: (make an offer to buy [sth])
SC 出价购买
TC 出價購買
TC 出價購買
Sheila bid on a vase at an auction.
希拉在一场拍卖会上出价购买了一个花瓶。
be big on [sth], be big on doing [sth] v expr: informal (be keen on, consider important)
SC 非常热衷
SC 非常重视
My maths teacher is big on learning by rote, so his lessons are pretty dull.
binge on [sth] vi + prep: (eat [sth] to excess)
SC 狂吃 kuáng chī
SC 暴食 kuáng chī，bào shí
When I'm feeling down, I binge on chocolate.
当我情绪低落时，我会狂吃巧克力。
binge on [sth] vi + prep: (indulge in [sth] excessively)
SC 过分沉溺于
On weekends I like to curl up on the couch and binge on a box set.
周末我喜欢窝在沙发上刷剧。
blame [sth] on [sb/sth] vtr: (attribute: [sth] bad)
SC 将…怪罪于
SC 把…怪到…身上
He blamed his lack of concentration on having slept badly that night.
他把自己注意力不集中怪罪于前一晚没睡好。
blazon [sth] on [sth] vtr: (display proudly or defiantly)
SC 用...装饰...
blow [sth] on [sth] vtr: (squander money)
SC 把...挥霍在…上
Sophie blew all her wages on a new dress.
索菲把所有钱都挥霍在一条新裙子上了。
blow on [sth] vi + prep: (direct breath onto [sth])
SC 对…吹气 duì chuī qì
Janine blew on her fingernails to dry her nail varnish.
简妮对着自己的手指甲吹气，想让指甲油快点干。
blow the whistle on [sb] v expr: figurative (inform on [sb])
SC 告发，举报 gào fā ，jǔ bào
The employee decided to blow the whistle on his employer for the illegal transactions.
blow the whistle on [sth] v expr: figurative (report [sth])
SC 揭发 jiē fā
TC 揭發
TC 揭發
SC 揭露 jiē fā ，jiē lù
TC 揭露
TC 揭露
SC 披露 jiē fā ，pī lù
bludge on [sb] vi + prep: informal, AU (live at [sb] else's expense)
SC 榨取 zhà qǔ
TC 榨取
TC 榨取
SC 依附并榨取
When are you going to get a job and stop bludging on your parents?
bolt-on n: figurative (optional extra)
SC 附加配件
bolt-on adj: figurative (optional, extra)
SC 附加的 fù jiā de
TC 附加的
TC 附加的
bolt-on adj: (fastens with bolt)
SC 螺栓紧固的
boomerang on [sb] vi: US, figurative (backfire on)
SC 自食其果, 反受其害
Jessica made one silly mistake and her plan boomeranged on her.
boots on the ground npl: figurative (soldiers deployed)
SC 地面军队