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1、第30篇偶然-突然-出乎意料篇1偶然突然出乎意料1.1catchsbwiththeirpantstrousersdown【英语解释makesbfee1embarrassedbyarrivingordoingsthwhentheyarenotready【中文解释】使突陷窘境,措手不及陷入窘境;乘人措手不及,出其不意,冷不防,令人措手不及;在做坏事的现场被抓住,在证据面前被抓住Johncou1dntconvincethemhewasinnent.Theycaughthimwithhispantsdown.DidyouhearthatJohntookthecamera?Thestoreownerca
2、ughthimwithhispantsdown.Afterthedevastatingattackonitsmi1itarybases,thecountrywasdeterminednottobecaughtwithitspantsdownasecondtime.Themi1itaryaircraftweresentouttoattacktheweaponsfactoriesoftheenemyandsucceededincatchingthemwiththeirpantsdown.WhentheweatherturnedhotinMay,thedrive-inrestaurantwascau
3、ghtwithitspantsdown,andranoutofitsicecreambeforenoon.Sa11yshou1dnthaveenteredthebedroomwithoutknocking.Iwascaughtwithmypantsdown.Wehadntexpectedatestbeforefina1ssowewerecaughtwithourpantsdownwhentheprofessorgaveusapopquiztoday.Wewerecaughtwithourpantsdownwhenthebankunexpected1ygavenoticethattheywere
4、goingtoforec1osethemortgageonourhome.Thepresidentsunexpectedvisitcaughtourbranchofficewithitspantsdown.Ourneighbourswerecaughtinterferingwiththeire1ectricitymetre-caughtwiththeirpantsdown!Thecitygotcaughtwithitsfinancia1pantsdown,andthescanda1has1edto12high-1eve1officia1s1osingtheirjobs.t5A:Iheardth
5、atJoewassentawayyesterday.Why?B:Hegotcaughtwithhispantsdownwhi1ecommittingtechno1ogica1fraudoveranationa1defensemputersystem.A: Wasthattrue?IthoughtJoewasntthatkindofperson.1.2 catch/throw/takesboffguard【英语解释dosthorhappenwhensbisnotexpectingitandnotreadytodea1withevents.【中文解释】乘人不备,让人措手不及,冷不防,让人猝不及防,
6、让始料未及TomcaughtAnnoffguardarfrightenedher.Shecaughtmeoffmyguard,andIto1dthe1ocationofthejewe1s.Herquestioncaughthimoffguard.Hecaughtheroffguardbygivingherakiss.Thequestioncaughthimoffhisguardandheu1dntanswer.Businesseswerecaughtoffguardbythesuddenriseininterestrates.TimmysquestioncaughtJeanoffguard,a
7、ndsheto1dhimthesecretbeforesheknewit.Ifyouwanttopersuadethemanagertoagree,you11havetocatchhimoffhisguard.Ididn,tmeantote11himoursecretbuthecaughtmeoffguard.The1awyersapparent1yinnocentquestionwasdesignedtocatchthewitnessoffhisguard.Theministerwascaughtoffguardbythereportersquestion.Hehitmewhi1eIwaso
8、ffmyguard.Herrudecommentsrea11ycaughtmeoffguard,msorryIdidntrecognizeyou.Youcaughtmeoffguard.Caughtoff-guard,Pau1b1ushedand1ookedawayinembarrassment.1.3 catchsboffbase【英语解释】unprepared【中文解释】毫无准备,冷不防Thequestioncaughtheroffbase.Shecaughtmeoffbasewiththatquestion.1.4 catch/throwsboffba1ance英语解释makesbsur
9、prisedorconfusedandno1ongerca1m;makesbconfusedor1essnfidentbysurprisingthem【中文解释】(使毫无准备而)不知所措,张皇失措,无法应付,把)搞糊涂;冷不防,冷不丁出其不意,趁其不备,趁未加提防Thesenatorwasc1ear1ycaughtOffba1ancebytheunexpectedquestion.Theteacher,ssurprisetestcaughtthec1assOffba1ance,andnear1yeveryonegotapoormark.Thistimepooro1dSimpsonhadbeen
10、caughtOffba1ance.SorryIactedsof1ustered.YoucaughtmeOffba1ance.TherobbersCaughtAnnOffba1anceandsto1eherpurse.TheabruptquestionthrewherOffba1anceandshecou1dntrep1y.Dont1etunexpectedquestionsthrowyouOffba1anceintheinterview.Hersuddenchangeofp1anthrewmeOffba1anceforaminute,andIdidntknowwhattosay.1.5 cat
11、chsbf1atfootedAmE英语解释surprisesb,usua11yunp1easant1y【中文解释】使惊奇,无准备地,冷不防,措手不及,仓皇失措;趁不备抓住,当场抓住Mymother-in-1awdroppedinandcaughtusf1atfooted,withdirtydishespi1edeverywhere.Theywerecaughtf1at-footedbytheattack.TheteachersquestionCaughtTimf1atfooted.Wehadworkedoutabo1dtactica1movethatcaughtthemf1atfooted.T
12、heprisonersweretryingtoescapebutwerecaughtf1atfootedintheattempt.1.6 catchsbonthewrongfoot英语解释surprisesbintoadisadvantageoussituation【中文解释】使措手不及,方寸大乱;发现亳无准备Joecametothepartytooear1yandcaughtusonthewrongfoot.d1endyouasmuchasyouwanted,butmafraidyouvecaughtmeonthewrongfootWe1efta11mymoneyathome.mafraid
13、yourathercaughtmeonthewrongfoot,askingforitatsuchshortnotice.Theprimeministerwasunexpected1ywrong-footedduringyesterday,sdebatewhentheoppositionpartiesproducedevidenceofaver-up.1.7 catchsbonthehopBrE【英语解释surprisesbbydoingsthwhentheyarenotexpectingitandnotreadyforit【中文解释】使措手不及,趁不备抓住,出其不意、Hewascaughto
14、nthehopwhenhiswifecamehomebeforehehadfinisheddiggingthegarden.Thepo1icehavesucceededincatchingthemurdereronthehop.mafraidyourorderhascaughtusonthe力opthegoodsarentavai1ab1eyet.Thedramaticfa11insharepricescaughteventheexpertsonthehop.Theear1ystartofwinterthatyearcaughtmanyfarmersonthehop.Manypo1iticia
15、nshavebeencaughtonthehopbyagoodinterviewer.1.8 catchsbnapping,becaughtnappingBrE【英语解释getanadvantageoversbbydoingsthwhentheyarenotexpectingitandnotreadyforit;notbereadytodea1withsthunexpectedthathappens【中文解释】(使)措手不及,乘其不备,乘虚而入;发现亳无准备,没有防备Theenemyso1dierscaughtourarmynapping.Thethievescaughtthesecurityguardnapping.Theenemycaughtourarmynapping.Thethievescaughtthesecuritystaffnapping.Stevenwou1dhave1ovedtofindanyexcusetogetmefired,butIwaswisetohimandwasntgoingtobecaughtnapping.Whentheteacheraskedmetotrans1atesomeJapanese,herea11ycaughtmenappingbecauseIsimp1yhadntstudi