一个表达，不止一种意思。

天哪；我的天（表示惊讶）；天哪（表示惊讶或震惊）

Oh my God, the cake is still in the oven, and the guests are already here!

哦不；糟了（表示担心或沮丧）；噢，不好；糟了

Oh no, the cake is still in the oven and the guests are already at the door.

唉，算了；没办法（表示接受不理想的结果）；算了；没办法（表示接受遗憾的结果）

Oh well, we missed the early bus, so let's use the extra time to get coffee.

哦，对了；噢，是啊；噢对；是啊（表示想起或赞同）

Oh yeah, I promised to bring the board game, so I'll grab it from the car.

断断续续地；时有时无；断断续续地；时开时停

She has taken piano lessons on and off since primary school.

持续不断地；不停地；不停地；没完没了地

The warning buzzer rang on and on until a technician found the loose sensor near the back door.

究竟；到底（用于加强疑问语气）；在地球上（字面意义）

How on earth did the cat get onto the roof? The ladder was still in the garage.

独自地；单独地；自行；自行；单独地；本身

The small solar panel can power the garden lights on its own through most of the summer.

故意地；有意地；故意；有意地

She left the porch light on purpose so her brother could find the house after the late train.

打折出售；特价销售；打折出售；正在促销

The hiking boots are on sale this week, so I bought a pair before our trip.

在地面上；在现场；在地上；在现场；在现场；在实际执行层面

The fallen leaves on the ground made the garden path look golden.

由店家免费招待；免费赠送；由店家免费提供；免费赠送

The café gave us dessert on the house because our order arrived late.

在工作中；在岗时；在工作；工作时

New technicians receive safety training before they are allowed to operate equipment on the job.

处于危险中；岌岌可危；处于危险或成败关头；岌岌可危；处于危险中；受到威胁

With the final inspection approaching, the opening date is on the line if the fire doors fail again.

上市出售；在市场上供应；在市场上出售；上市待售

The cottage has been on the market for three weeks, but no buyer has made an offer.

另一方面；从另一方面看；另一方面；换个角度说；另一方面；不过

On the other hand, strong neurite-promoters such as laminin, are also present in peripheral nerves.

在……的另一边；在……的另一边；在……对面

There's a small pharmacy on the other side of the park, across from the school.

在通电话；在打电话；通过电话

She was on the phone with her doctor when the delivery driver arrived.

意见一致；对情况有相同理解；想法一致；达成共识

Before we send the proposal, let's make sure the design and finance teams are on the same page about the launch date.

另附；作为配菜；另外；兼职地；作为副业；另外；在一旁；另附；作为副业

The bakery serves the soup with a small salad on the side.

当场；立即；当场；就地（立即在现场进行）

The mechanic found the fault and fixed it on the spot, so we were back on the road within an hour.

摆在桌上；提出来供讨论；摆上桌面讨论；正在考虑之中

The council put three designs on the table before voting on the new park entrance.

即将；濒临（某事发生）；濒临；即将；正处于……边缘

The city seemed on the verge of slipping into Puget Sound and disappearing forever.

在路上；途中；即将到来；在路上；正在前往；在途中；在路上

I picked up fresh bread on the way home because the bakery was closing early for the holiday.

总的来说；总体上；总的来说；整体上

On the whole, I like the new place; it's just a bit far from work.

准时；按时；准时；按预定时间

The last shuttle arrived on time, so the concertgoers reached the venue before the doors opened.

除了……之外；在……上面；在……上面；覆盖在……之上；在……上面；位于……顶部

On top of her regular duties, Nina organized the weekend fundraiser and arranged rides for the volunteers.

再次；又一次；再一次；又一次

The board once again postponed the vote while it reviewed the new evidence.

偶尔；时不时；偶尔；有时

The adviser checks the figures once in a while to catch unusual changes.

开门营业；打开；敞开心扉；开始坦诚交谈

The shop opened up early so customers could cool off during the heat wave.

除……之外；除了；除了；不同于

Other than one late shipment, the project stayed on schedule through the final review.

停业；倒闭；停业；破产

The small repair shop went out of business after the landlord raised the rent.

失去控制；变得过火；失控；变得难以处理；失去控制；难以应付

"Those Buchanan family reunions are getting a little out of hand."

突然；不知从哪里冒出来；突然出现；毫无来由地冒出来；突然；出乎意料地

A dog ran out of nowhere and crossed the path, so the cyclist braked and waited for its owner.

突然地；出乎意料地；突然；出乎意料地

Out of the blue, my former classmate called to ask whether I still had the photographs from our school trip.

让开；不挡路；偏僻的；偏僻的；不在主要路线上的；移开；不挡路；妨碍不到

Move the equipment out of the way so the dance group can practice safely near the stage.

不在城里；出城在外；不在本地；到外地去了；不在本地；外出

Our regular dentist is out of town this week, so the clinic offered us another appointment.

反复地；一遍又一遍；一遍又一遍；反复地

I listened to the voicemail over and over again to catch the address.

请再说一遍？；劳驾；劳驾；请问（用于礼貌地引起注意或提出问题）

Pardon me, could you repeat the gate number? The announcement was hard to hear.

转告；传递；去世；转告；传递（消息或信息）；转交；传递（信息或利益）

Could you pass on the new rehearsal time to everyone in the cast before tonight?

注意；留意；关注；注意；留意

Pay attention to the warning signs near the river because the current becomes strong after rain.

为……付款；承担费用；为……支付费用；承担费用

I'll pay for the tickets if you book a hotel near the theater.

还清（债务）；付清；取得成效；带来回报

They paid off the car loan early after saving a little from every paycheck.

挑选；选出；挑选出；认出

She can pick out a blue scarf to match her winter coat.

接（某人）；开车去接；接人；取走；顺路买；赢得；拿下（席位、选票等）

And they were playing and they decided that they would go and pick up Jackie's sister who was at Jackie's house in the city.

小菜一碟；轻而易举的事；轻而易举的事；小菜一碟

The first repair looked complicated, but it was a piece of cake once we found the right screwdriver.

耍花招；玩弄手段；玩游戏

If he wants to discuss the budget, he should be direct instead of trying to play games.

观点；看问题的角度；个人观点；看法；观点；看法；角度

From the pilot's point of view, the tower disappeared behind the storm clouds.

指出；说明（后接事实从句）；指出；说明……

The accountant pointed out that the receipt had been entered twice before the books were closed.

成功做到；完成（困难的事）；成功完成；设法做到

The small crew pulled off a smooth outdoor concert despite the sudden rain and a delayed sound check.