Odie的英语课 436 报刊常用成语 8 Rise to the occasion

431~435 复习in hot water 陷入困境，遇到麻烦He got into hot water for being late. 他因迟到而遇到麻烦。My lips are sealed. 我会守口如瓶的。A：Please don't tell anyone about this.B：Don't worry. My lips are sealed.A：请不要告诉任何人这件事。B：放心吧，我会守口如瓶的。on tenterhooks 提心吊胆，焦虑不安，如坐针毡Fans on both sides were on tenterhooks. 双方的球迷都很紧张。The market was on tenterhooks about the size of the rate cut. 市场对降息的幅度感到不安。follow in (someone's) footsteps 跟随（某人）的脚步She followed in her father's footsteps by becoming a doctor. 她追随父亲的脚步，成为了一名医生。这节课要学的表达是：rise to the occasion应对挑战和困难，欣然应战，挺身而出，临危不乱rise 动词，站起，起立；升高，升起，上升。过去式是 rose，过去分词 risenrise | rose | risenoccasion 时刻，时候之前偶尔出现 occasionally，意思就是“偶尔，间或，有时”这里有个构词法：① 名词 + al —> 形容词名词，时候 occasion + al —> occasional 形容词，偶尔的，不经常的② 形容词 + ly —> 副词occasional + ly —> occasionally 副词，偶尔（地），间或occasion | occasional | occasionally请大家跟我读rise to the occasion例句下节课讲~~