absent-mined
心不在焉的
例句:
the 1 professor put salt in his coffee and sugar on his egg.
那位心不在焉的教授把盐放进了咖啡而把糖加进鸡蛋里。
turn one's back on / upon...
背弃……, 抛弃……
例句:
one should never turn his back on his home country.
一个人永远也不能背弃自己的祖国。
nothings the matter.
一切正常,没问题
对话:
a: it's too quiet today. is there anything wrong?
b: nothings the matter. it's just because everybody is too tired to talk.
a:今天真是太安静了,出什么事了吗?
b:没什么,只是因为大家都太累了,不想说话。