今日短语
短语 “ace a test” 用来表示 “某人在一次测验或考试中取得了很高的分数”。动词 “ace” 源自扑克牌中的 “A 纸牌(the ace card)”。通常情况下,“A 纸牌” 是扑克牌中最大的一张,所以在谈论与考试有关的语境中,动词 “ace” 就用来表示 “考得非常好”。短语 “ace a test” 中的名词 “test(测验)” 可以用考试的具体科目名称替换。比如:to ace an English exam;to ace my Chinese final。
例句
She aced her piano exam. She got a distinction.
她的钢琴考试考得很好,成绩是优秀。
Derek was really upset. He thought he was going to ace his dissertation, but he only passed!
德里克很沮丧。他本以为他的论文能得高分,但只是刚刚及格!
I am really proud of her. She missed loads of lessons because she was ill, but she still aced her final exams.
我真为她感到骄傲。因为生病,她错过了很多节课,但期末考试还是得了高分。