score

know the score

1. 了解实情

We've lent him money before, and we know the score.

我们过去曾借钱给他, 所以了解实情。

on that score

1. 在那点上

It's not the color I wanted, but it's no less pretty on that score.

它不是我想要的那种颜色, 但这也无损于它的美。

pay/settle old scores

1. 算旧帐

She was looking for a chance to settle old scores with her brother.

她在寻找机会跟她哥哥算旧帐。

score off

1. 驳倒

I hate conversations where people try to score off each other.

我讨厌互相针锋相对的那种交谈。

score out/through

1. 划掉

The article was just too long, so I had to score out twenty words.

文章实在太长了, 所以我只好划掉二十个字。