一、邊聽邊學(xué) Listen and Learn

think up 發(fā)明，創(chuàng)造

brainstorm 奇思妙想

take the plunge 下定決心做某事

try something out 嘗試

jump the gun 提早做

kick something around 研商，考慮

take over (take charge) 管理支配

get off the ground 著手進(jìn)行

二、邊聽邊說 Listen and Speak

He thought up a great idea for a new product.

他想出一個(gè)很棒的新產(chǎn)品。

Maybe with this brainstorm, he’ll take the plunge and start his own business.

或許因?yàn)檫@個(gè)新點(diǎn)子，他將下決心開始自己的事業(yè)。

I think he wants to try his idea out for a while. He doesn't want to jump the gun.

我想他會(huì)再試一段時(shí)間，不會(huì)太過沖動(dòng)。

He should kick it around a while but it won’t work unless he can take over.

他是應(yīng)該再多加考慮。如果不能掌控好是不會(huì)成功的。

Well, so far none of his plans have managed to get off the ground.

是啊，目前為止他的諸多計(jì)劃還沒有一個(gè)能夠?qū)嵭小?/P>

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