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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: Look out! 小心！B: What's it? 什么事？A: You must have run over something just now! 你刚才一定是压了什么东西了。B: What you said gives me the creeps.你吓死我了。give sb the creeps令人毛骨悚然The dark, empty alley gave the pedestrian the creeps. 那条黑暗、空无一人的小巷让行人感到害怕。The weird neighbor gives the kids the creeps. 那个奇怪的邻居让孩子们感到不舒服。I stay away from that old house on the cornor, it gives me the creeps.我离街角那栋老房子远点，它让我浑身起鸡皮疙瘩。run over(车辆）碾过，压过：指车辆在行驶过程中撞到并从某人或某物身上碾过。The child was lucky that the car only ran over his toy, not him. 这个孩子很幸运，因为车只碾过了他的玩具，而没有碾过他。He felt terrible after running over a squirrel on his way to the office. 他在去办公室的路上碾过一只松鼠后，感到非常难过。She was late to work because she had to stop after running over a pothole. 她上班迟到了，因为她碾压过一个坑洞后不得不停下来。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: I didn't finish today's test paper.我今天没答完卷。B: Neither did I. I simply left out some questions. 我也没有硬是把几道题给遗漏了。A: I have no time to do the last two questions. 我没时间做最后两道题了。B: I'm pretty sure I'll fail. 肯定不及格了。A: Let's forget about it and prepare for other tests.算了，还准备其他考试吧。B: Alright.好吧。leave out遗漏；省略；排除遗漏（忘记包括）：当你在做某事时忘记添加或包含某物。例如：I left out an important detail in my report.（我在报告中遗漏了一个重要的细节。）故意省略：有意识地决定不包含某物。例如：The teacher left out a difficult question on the test to make it more manageable for the students.（老师故意在考试中省略了一个难题，以便学生更容易应对。）排除在外：不让人或事物参与某项活动或过程。例如：They left him out of the meeting, which made him feel excluded.（他们没让他参加会议，这让他感到被排除了。）使留在外面：让某物或某人保持在某个区域或空间之外。例如：Don’t leave the cat out in the cold tonight.（今晚别让猫在外面受冻。）

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