Dixon - 66~75

66. waste time over 浪費時間
..…waste time on
..…waste 浪費/ time 時間 / over (on) 關於
.....Why do I have to waste time over this?
.….我為什麼要浪費時間在這上面?
.….I don’t want to waste time arguing with you.
.….我不想浪費時間和你爭論。

67. clean up 清理乾淨;梳洗一下
.....clean清理 / up徹底
.....Give me ten minutes to clean myself up before
.....we go out to dinner.
.....在我們出去吃晚餐前，給我十分鐘梳洗一下。

68. take one’s time 別急;慢慢來
…..take 得到/ one’s time …(人)的時間
→ ....人有時間可以做
.....Please take your time choosing what shoes to buy.
…..請慢慢挑選要買的鞋子。

69. fall behind 落後
.….fall (處在…狀態) / behind 落後
.….Jane was often absent, so she fell behind.
.….珍常缺席，所以功課就落後了。
.....(fall / fell / fallen)

70. taste of 吃起來有…的味道
.....taste品嚐 / of 具有..的
.....The bread tastes of strawberries.
.....這麵包有草莓的味道。

71. catch up 趕上;追上
..…catch 趕上 / up 向前
..…They started a few minutes ago, and we must
.....hurry to catch up.
.….他們幾分鐘前已出發,我們必須趕緊追上。

72.little by little 逐漸地
....little 一點/ by 接著 / little 一點→ 慢慢地
.…Little by little Mary became more fluent in English.
.…漸漸地，瑪莉的英文變得更流利了。

73. on time 準時
.….on 在…上 / time (某個)時間
.….You’d better be on time tomorrow because we
.....have a meeting first thing in the morning.
.....你明天最好準時到，因為我們明天一早就要開會。

74. do without 沒有…也行;沒有…而將就
.….do 做 / without 沒有..
.….Harry forgot to bring the books we need, so we
.....had to do without.
.….哈利忘了帶我們需要的書來，所以我們只好將就點了。

75. eat in 在家吃 吃 在家
.....Let’s eat in tonight.
.....我們今晚就在家吃吧!
.....eat out 在外面吃 吃 在外面
.....Let’s eat out tonight.
.....我們今晚就出去吃吧!