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dash /dæʃ/► SEE ALLcut a dashmake a bolt/dash for it/sthdash/shatter sb’s hopes ●cut a ˈdash (BrE) impress others by your elegant appearance or behaviour (外貌或举止)风度翩翩,引人注目◆She cuts quite a dash with her designer clothes and expensive car. 她穿着名牌服装,开着豪华轿车,很气派。●make a ˈbolt/ˈdash for it/sth (informal) try to escape or get somewhere quickly 迅速逃跑;溜走◆The prisoners made a bolt for it through an open window.那些囚犯从一扇敞开的窗户逃跑了。◆We smelt smoke and made a dash for the door.我们闻到了烟味,迅速冲向门口。●dash/shatter sb’s ˈhopesdestroy sb’s hopes of doing or getting sth 打破某人的希望;使某人的希望成为泡影◆Any hopes that the museum would be built this year were dashed yesterday when the council announced its plans to spend less money on the arts.政务委员会昨天宣布削减艺术事业开支的计划,这让今年修建博物馆的希望落空了。◆His poor performance in the exam shattered his hopes of becoming a lawyer.他的考试成绩太糟,这使他成为律师的希望成了泡影。 |