If you broke,you have little or no money.如果你破产了,你几乎没有钱。

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这个短语可不是说“破产”,那究竟是什么意思呢?下面先看看对话吧!

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对话:

A: Well,Jonathan,I’m doing it! I’m joining the circus!

A: Jonathan,我在做!我要加入马戏团了!

B: Excuse me?

B: 你确定是这样吗

A:That’s right.But not just any circus.The Cirque du Soleil!

A: 是的。但不是任何马戏团。是太阳马戏团!

B:You got into Cirque?

B: 你进马戏团了?

A:Well,not yet. But I already told my boss that I’m quitting!And I found someone to move into my spartment. Montreal, here I come!

A: 嗯,没有。但是我已经告诉老板我要辞职了! 我找了个人搬进我的公寓。蒙特利尔,我来了!

B: Wow.You are really going for broke!

B: 哇。你真是孤注一掷!

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总结:

When you “go for broke,” you take a big risk in hopes of having a big success.

当你“孤注一掷”时,你是在冒很大的风险,希望获得巨大的成功。

This phrase comes from gambling, when a player bets all their money at once. If they win,they win big!but if they lose, they really do go boke.

这个短语来自赌博,当一个玩家同时押注所有的钱。如果他们赢了,他们就赢得很大!但如果他们输了,他们真的会输。

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举例:

Go for Broke [ɡəʊ fɔː(r) brəʊk]孤注一掷;全力以赴

1.

Why did Hamas go for broke this time?

为什么这次哈马斯要孤注一掷?

2.

The racing car driver decided to go for broke in the last race of the year.

赛车手决定在该年度最后一场比赛上孤注一掷。

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3.

Now, as a new chapter begins, it's time to go for broke.

在新篇章即将打开的时候,现在该全力以赴了。

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