think up 發(fā)明，創(chuàng)造

brainstorm 頭腦風(fēng)暴、奇思妙想

take the plunge 下定決心做某事

try something out 嘗試

jump the gun提早做

kick something around研商，考慮

take over (take charge) 管理支配

get off the ground 著手進(jìn)行

He thought up a great idea for a new product.

他想出一個(gè)很棒的新產(chǎn)品。

Maybe with this brainstorm, he’ll take the plunge and start his own business.

或許因?yàn)檫@個(gè)新點(diǎn)子，他將下決心開(kāi)始自己的事業(yè)。

I

think he wants to try his idea out for a while. He doesn’t want to jump the gun.

我想他會(huì)再試一段時(shí)間，不會(huì)太過(guò)沖動(dòng)。

He should kick it around a while but it won’t work unless he can take over.

他是應(yīng)該再多加考慮。如果不能掌控好是不會(huì)成功的。

Well, so far none of his plans have managed to get off the ground.

是啊，目前為止他的諸多計(jì)劃還沒(méi)有一個(gè)能夠?qū)嵭小?/p>