[scode type="blue"]take French leave
不辞而别[/scode]
英英释义：
To take French leave means to leave the work without permission.
例句：
①I always take French leave during an online chat, so don't expect me to reply in time.
我在网上聊天时总是不辞而别，所以别期望我及时回复。（这个例句太形象了图片）
② The movie How to Train Your Dragon 3 is on. Let’s take French leave and go to the cinema.
电影《驯龙高手3》正在上映。我们“翘个班”去看电影吧。
拓展：
excuse my French 原谅我说脏话了
例如：
Excuse my French, he is a total fool！
请原谅我的无理，他是个十足的傻瓜！
起源：
据说在18世纪的法国，要从宴会或正式场合离开时，习惯上不用向邀请你来的人打招呼，所以Take a French leave就用来表示不告而别。
[scode type="blue"]prospect[/scode]
音标：/'prɒspekt/
英英释义：
①If there is some prospect of something happening, there is a possibility that it will happen.【n.可能性；希望】
②When people prospect for oil, gold, or some other valuable substance, they look for it in the ground or under the sea.【v.勘探；勘察】【熟词生义】
③a wide view of an area of land, etc.【风景；景色】【熟词生义】
例句：
①Unfortunately, there is little prospect of seeing these big questions answered.
不幸的是，几乎不可能看到这些重大问题得到回复。
②He had prospected for minerals everywhere from the Gobi Desert to the Transvaal.
他已在从戈壁沙漠到德兰士瓦的无数地方勘探过矿藏。
③a delightful prospect of the lake.
令人心旷神怡的湖上风光。
