fill in time• Evening Today I had four baths to fill in time and I invented you.• Tip-top young fellow, filling in time before Cambridge.• Recreational reading can be defined as a pastime by which the readerfills in time pleasantly.
fill for• Together, they wrote up more orders than the people they were filling in for.• Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week.• But he has done a great job filling in for Andre Reed.• His sons fill in for him at others.• Heaston had been recruited by coach Dan Hawkins to fill in forinjured starting kicker Gordon Thomson.• Brad Johnson, filling in for the injured WarrenMoon, completed three short passes.
b)tell SB news 告诉某人消息 fill somebody ↔ inTELL to tell someone about recentevents, especially because they have been away from a place 向…提供最新消息〔尤因某人曾去别处〕
fill somebody ↔ in on
I think you’d better fill me in on what’s been happening.
我想你最好还是告诉我发生了什么。
c)crack/hole 缝隙/孔REPAIR fill something ↔ in to put a substance into a hole, crack etc so it is completely full and level 填补,填平〔洞、缝隙等〕
d)SPEND TIME fill in time to spend time doing something unimportant because you are waiting for something to happen 打发时间
She flipped through a magazine to fill in the time.
fill in time• Evening Today I had four baths to fill in time and I invented you.• Tip-top young fellow, filling in time before Cambridge.• Recreational reading can be defined as a pastime by which the readerfills in time pleasantly.
fill for• Together, they wrote up more orders than the people they were filling in for.• Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week.• But he has done a great job filling in for Andre Reed.• His sons fill in for him at others.• Heaston had been recruited by coach Dan Hawkins to fill in forinjured starting kicker Gordon Thomson.• Brad Johnson, filling in for the injured WarrenMoon, completed three short passes.