妙词佳句，活学活用
1. worldly
Worldly 这个词有两个常用的意思：
a. worldly is used to describe things relating to the ordinary activities of life, rather than to spiritual things世间的，世俗的。
e.g. I think it is time you woke up and focused your thoughts on more worldly matters.
我想你该醒醒，考虑一下世俗的事情了。
b. someone who is worldly is experienced and knows about the practical or social aspects of life. 老练的，见多识广的。
e.g. He was different from anyone I had known, very worldly.
他非常老练，和我认识的所有人都不一样。
2. whim
A whim is a wish to do or have something which seems to have no serious reason or purpose behind it, and often occurs suddenly. 一时的兴致、幻想，反复无常，怪念头，奇想。
e.g. We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Europe.
我们决定坐船去欧洲。这个决定有点突发奇想。
几个习惯用语大家要注意一下：
full of whims (and fancies)
异想天开的；狂热的；任性的
take / have a whim for doing sth
一时兴起做某事
while the whim lasts
在有兴致的时候；兴之所至
3. count on
依靠，指望。例如：
The hospital can count on us for a couple million dollars.
Count含义几多，除“计算，数数”外，还有“计算在内，考虑，认为”等含义，使它在英语中运用广泛，而且形成了很多有特定意义的搭配。
1）count in 包含，计及
Do count me in for the barbecue this weekend.
这周末烧烤一定要把我算进去。
2) count out 不包括，不计及
Count Mary out, she can't even swim.
不要把Mary算进去，她甚至不会游泳。
3) count for anything / nothing / little 有价值、有重要性的 / 无甚价值 / 无关重要
Such man does not count for anything.
这种人成不了什么大事。
4. I'm trapped.
被困住，身陷困境。
If you are trapped somewhere, something falls onto you or blocks you way and prevents you from moving or escaping.
e.g. The train was trapped underground by a fire.
列车被火灾困在了地下。
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