学个词 Learn A Word:1364 brace for

　　今天我们要学的词是brace for。Brace for, 是准备，预备的意思。周末有马拉松。 "Motorists should brace for possible traffic delays because of the marathon," 开车的人要为马拉松可能引起的交通拥堵做好准备。

　　席卷东南亚地区的洪灾正逼近泰国首都曼谷。 "Areas in Bangkok were told to brace for severe flooding," 曼谷部分地区接到通知，要他们为洪灾做好准备。澳大利亚经济学家警告全球零售商，由于消费者预算下降， "Retailers should brace for a subdued Christmas shopping season this year," 今年零售商要为应对一个疲软的圣诞消费季节做好准备。好的，今天我们学习的词是brace for...