这个人说："自从祖母去世后，祖父非常伤心，他对生活失去了一切兴趣，都不愿意起床吃饭。" To eat one’s heart out还可以用在另一种场合，也就是半开玩笑地让别人对你产生妒忌。你听了下面这个例子就会明白它的意思了。这是一个大学生在对他的要好朋友说话
Ever since grandmother died, grandfather has been eating his heart out--he’s lost all interest in life and won’t even get out of bed to eat.
奥巴马开玩笑地说霍金是一个“卓越的人、平庸的学生”。
Obama joked that Hawking had been a "brilliant man but a mediocre student".
学生们觉得和这些老师一起很舒服，可以开玩笑，和老师一起开怀大笑，也更认真地对待日常教师，他说。
Students felt comfortable with these teachers and were able to joke around and laugh with the teachers, but also took them more seriously, he said.
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