[scode type="blue"]beguile[/scode]
音标：/bɪ'gaɪl/
英英释义：
①If something beguiles you, you are charmed and attracted by it.【v.迷住；吸引】
②If someone beguiles you into doing something, they trick you into doing it.【v.哄骗，诱骗（做某事）】
例句：
①His paintings beguiled the Prince of Wales.
他的画把威尔士亲王给迷住了。
②He used his newspapers to beguile the readers into buying shares in his company.
他利用他的报纸诱骗读者买他公司的股票。
拓展：
“beguile”作为“欺骗”的意思时，最常见的搭配是“beguile sb into doing sth”
电影《为奴十二年》也出现了这个表达：
[scode type="blue"]crash and burn
一败涂地[/scode]
英英释义：
to fail completely.
例句：
①The company crashed and burned after less than a year.
②So if it has just been IBM, it would have crashed and burned.
如果只是IBM孤军奋战，它早就输得一败涂地了。
拓展：
这个歌短语的意思其实很好记忆，可以理解为【一辆飞机坠毁后烧成灰烬】，如果以比喻的说法就是一败涂地”
