3分钟学英语 [519]:老外说story checks out可不是故事退房哦

The son who was in Tibet. DNA all checks out. The night of the party, the car's empty, then a week later the dead boy's found at the wheel.

Yeah, I thought it'd tickle you.
是的，我还以为你会让你感兴趣。

Check it out.
看看。

Check out
(离开酒店时)退房

Check in
办理入住

We need to check out before noon so make sure all your luggage is packed.
我们中午之前得退房，所以确保你把所有的行李都已经收拾好了。

I'm checking out on Friday. Why don't you come here for dinner tomorrow?
我周五退房。你明晚过来吃饭吧。

Something check out
(信息、事实)都是真实的、正确的

His story checks out. Ren was there also and said the same thing.
他的故事是真的。Ren当时也在那里并且说了同样的话。

The math doesn't check out. How did you make so much money with so little inventory?

At the wheel
驾驶座，开车(或船)

The driver was sleeping at the wheel when I got there.
我到那儿的时候那个司机正在驾驶座上面睡觉。

I'm at the wheel. James is riding up front. You guys are in the back.
我来开车，James坐副驾驶，你们坐后面。
 

 

 

At the wheel
掌控大局

With the new CEO at the wheel, this company should become profitable.

You were asleep at the wheel. When I needed you to act, you did nothing.
你那么迟钝。当我需要你行动的时候，你什么都没做。

Tickle
使…有兴趣，引起…的好感

Tickle your fancy
引起你的兴趣，对你的胃口

None of these games tickle my fancy. Do you want to do something else?

I have a new investment that might tickle your fancy since you're a tech guy.

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