记住：“Eat shirt”的意思真的不是“吃衬衫”哦｜跟Cathy学英语口语

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答案揭晓：

Eat for two

怀孕

例句：

英英解释：To be pregnant, that is, to eat for the sake of both oneself and one's unborn child.

I really want to start eating healthier foods; after all, I'm eating for two now.

我真的想开始吃些健康的事物，毕竟我现在有了身孕。

Eat (one's) young:

To neglect, betray, or harshly criticize members of a group that are of a lower status or position.

欺负新人 √

例句： 

The more experienced staff has been accused of eating their young, treating new staff with sometimes intolerable contempt.

有经验的员工被指控欺负新人，经常令人难以忍受地蔑视新员工。

Eat (one's) words:

To retract, regret, or feel foolish about what one has previously said.

收回前言 √

例句：

Obviously he is wrong again and he has to eat his words.  

很明显他又错了，他不得不承认错误。

Eat (one's) shirt:

To take a loss on a wasted or unfruitful investment.

对浪费的或没有结果的投资承担损失 √

例句：

I ended up having to eat my shirt on the cost of the lumber for the new shed after it was ruined by the rain.

在新棚子被雨水毁坏后，我不得不花光买木材的钱。

Assignment（脑洞大开时间）

Lose one's shirt

Song for you（片尾曲）

Richard Marx - The Best Of Me