S-8：shy away from 退缩
A:I was invited to John's birthday party. Would you mind going with me?
A:我被邀请参加约翰的生日晚会，你也一起去好吗？
B:I'm afraid not. I quarrelled with John last week. I'd better shy away from meeting him.
B：不行，上周我和约翰发生了口角，我最好还是别与他碰面。
A:Let bygones be by gones.
A:过去的就让它过去吧！
B:I don't know how he feels about it.
B：我不知道他怎么想。
