“all+抽象名词”机构在be 后面也用作表语形容词:
be all smiles 满脸笑容
When he heard the good news, Bill was all smiles.
be all ears 全神贯注地挺着;洗耳恭听
The children were all ears as they listened to the story.
be all eyes 眼睛盯着看
When the little girl saw the birthday cake her mother bought her, she was all eyes.
be all nerves 万分紧张
While she was waiting for the interview, she was all nerves.
be all tears 泪流满面
Hearing that news, she was all tears.
be all wrinkles 满脸皱纹
That old man is all wrinkles.
be all skin and bones 骨瘦如柴
After a serious illness, Jack is all skin and bones. 一场重病,杰克已是形销骨立。
比尔听到了好消息,满脸的笑容。
A. When he heard the good news, Bill did all smiles.
B. When he heard the good news, Bill was all smile.
C. When he heard the good news, Bill was all smiles.
D. When he heard the good news, Bill was all the smiles.
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