Lesson 42
1.along prep. 沿著 adv.向前,一起,起身
get along well with 與…相處融洽/關(guān)系很好(have friendly relations with sb.)
例句:Sir. William Johnson got along well with the British colonists and the Irequois Indian groups.
威廉·約翰遜爵士與英國殖民者和愛洛克各印第安部落的關(guān)系很好。
bring…along 一塊帶來(對照take along 一塊帶去)
例句:We need to bring jackets along.don't we?
我們得帶著夾克衫,是不是?
bring string 弦斷了(出現(xiàn)于網(wǎng)球場景,常指網(wǎng)球拍的弦斷了)
A:I want to play tennis tomorrow but I didn't bring my racket with me this weekend. Do you have one I could borrow?
A:我明天想打網(wǎng)球,但我這個周末沒有球拍。你有沒有球拍讓我借用一下。
B:I do but it has a broken string.
B:我有球拍,可是弦斷了。
2.before prep. 在…前面 adv.比…早,早于conj.在…前面
It was not long before... 不久(soon, before long)
例句:It was not long before he began publishing remarkable and completely individual short stories.
不久他開始發(fā)表一些優(yōu)秀并且完全具有個人特色的短篇小說。
3.bottom n.底,底部
on the bottom 在下面/底下(in the lower part of...)
A:Open wide. Now show me where it hurts
A:張大一點?,F(xiàn)在指給我哪兒疼。
B:Here on the bottom.
B:就在下面。
4.chance n. 機會,運氣;可能性;冒險
not to have a dog's chance 一點兒機會也沒有
例句:If you keep on idling away your time, you don't have a dog's chance to pass the exam.
如果你繼續(xù)把你的時間混掉,你根本沒機會通過考試。
stand a chance (of) 很有可能 (probably, chances are that...)
例句:1.Roy doesn't stand a chance of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
羅伊不可能在奧運會上贏得金牌。
2.Only the Italians stand a chance of entering the semi final.
只有意大利隊有可能進入半決賽。
5.distinguish vt.區(qū)別
distinguish between 區(qū)別,區(qū)分(tell the difference between; separate sth.from sth.)
例句:Books can distinguish between the good and the bad.
書籍可以區(qū)分好與壞。
6.let vt.讓,允許;出租
room to let 出租房屋(room to rent; a vacant room for others to rent)
A:I believe you have a room to let.
A:我相信你有一間房子要出租。
B:That's so. yes, won't you come in?
B:是這樣的。對,你不進來看看嗎?
let bygones be bygones 忘記過去
例句:Let bygones by bygones, Let's start afresh.
我們忘記過去,重新開始吧!
7.much of 很多,了不起
not think much of 評價不高;不喜歡
例句:1.That visiting economist is speaking tonight but Dr. Johnson doesn't seem to think much of him.
那位來訪經(jīng)濟學(xué)家今晚要演講,但是約翰遜博士似乎認(rèn)為他并不怎么樣。
2.To be honest, I didn't think much of the play.
老實說,我不太喜歡那個劇。
8.roof n. 屋頂
go through the roof 別生氣(hit the roof)
例句:When he found out that Sam had lost his favorite pen, he went through the roof.
當(dāng)他發(fā)現(xiàn)薩姆把他最喜歡的筆給搞丟了,他特別生氣。
9.round adj. 圓的,球形的 prep.圍繞 adv.在周圍
round the clock 24小時不停(all the time, day and night, for 24 hours a day)
例句:Our bar is open round the clock. Sometimes you can see incredible jazz show at midnight here.
我們酒吧是24小時營業(yè)。有時你在午夜時分還能看到精彩絕倫的爵士樂表演。
10.side n. 側(cè)面;一邊;方面;坡,岸 vi. 支持,站在…的一邊
on the side 外加;額外還有
1.Miss, I'd like to have two eggs sunny side up and the sausage on the side.
小姐,我要兩個只煎一面的雞蛋,外加一點兒香腸。
2.He has a job on the side, preparing the laboratory every day for the next experiments.
他額外還有一份工作,每天為實驗室下一步的實驗做準(zhǔn)備。
11.switch n. 1.開關(guān),電閘2.轉(zhuǎn)換3.枝條,鞭子 v. 轉(zhuǎn)換
switch off 關(guān)掉
例句:Switch off the light, would you?
把燈關(guān)了,好嗎?
1.along prep. 沿著 adv.向前,一起,起身
get along well with 與…相處融洽/關(guān)系很好(have friendly relations with sb.)
例句:Sir. William Johnson got along well with the British colonists and the Irequois Indian groups.
威廉·約翰遜爵士與英國殖民者和愛洛克各印第安部落的關(guān)系很好。
bring…along 一塊帶來(對照take along 一塊帶去)
例句:We need to bring jackets along.don't we?
我們得帶著夾克衫,是不是?
bring string 弦斷了(出現(xiàn)于網(wǎng)球場景,常指網(wǎng)球拍的弦斷了)
A:I want to play tennis tomorrow but I didn't bring my racket with me this weekend. Do you have one I could borrow?
A:我明天想打網(wǎng)球,但我這個周末沒有球拍。你有沒有球拍讓我借用一下。
B:I do but it has a broken string.
B:我有球拍,可是弦斷了。
2.before prep. 在…前面 adv.比…早,早于conj.在…前面
It was not long before... 不久(soon, before long)
例句:It was not long before he began publishing remarkable and completely individual short stories.
不久他開始發(fā)表一些優(yōu)秀并且完全具有個人特色的短篇小說。
3.bottom n.底,底部
on the bottom 在下面/底下(in the lower part of...)
A:Open wide. Now show me where it hurts
A:張大一點?,F(xiàn)在指給我哪兒疼。
B:Here on the bottom.
B:就在下面。
4.chance n. 機會,運氣;可能性;冒險
not to have a dog's chance 一點兒機會也沒有
例句:If you keep on idling away your time, you don't have a dog's chance to pass the exam.
如果你繼續(xù)把你的時間混掉,你根本沒機會通過考試。
stand a chance (of) 很有可能 (probably, chances are that...)
例句:1.Roy doesn't stand a chance of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
羅伊不可能在奧運會上贏得金牌。
2.Only the Italians stand a chance of entering the semi final.
只有意大利隊有可能進入半決賽。
5.distinguish vt.區(qū)別
distinguish between 區(qū)別,區(qū)分(tell the difference between; separate sth.from sth.)
例句:Books can distinguish between the good and the bad.
書籍可以區(qū)分好與壞。
6.let vt.讓,允許;出租
room to let 出租房屋(room to rent; a vacant room for others to rent)
A:I believe you have a room to let.
A:我相信你有一間房子要出租。
B:That's so. yes, won't you come in?
B:是這樣的。對,你不進來看看嗎?
let bygones be bygones 忘記過去
例句:Let bygones by bygones, Let's start afresh.
我們忘記過去,重新開始吧!
7.much of 很多,了不起
not think much of 評價不高;不喜歡
例句:1.That visiting economist is speaking tonight but Dr. Johnson doesn't seem to think much of him.
那位來訪經(jīng)濟學(xué)家今晚要演講,但是約翰遜博士似乎認(rèn)為他并不怎么樣。
2.To be honest, I didn't think much of the play.
老實說,我不太喜歡那個劇。
8.roof n. 屋頂
go through the roof 別生氣(hit the roof)
例句:When he found out that Sam had lost his favorite pen, he went through the roof.
當(dāng)他發(fā)現(xiàn)薩姆把他最喜歡的筆給搞丟了,他特別生氣。
9.round adj. 圓的,球形的 prep.圍繞 adv.在周圍
round the clock 24小時不停(all the time, day and night, for 24 hours a day)
例句:Our bar is open round the clock. Sometimes you can see incredible jazz show at midnight here.
我們酒吧是24小時營業(yè)。有時你在午夜時分還能看到精彩絕倫的爵士樂表演。
10.side n. 側(cè)面;一邊;方面;坡,岸 vi. 支持,站在…的一邊
on the side 外加;額外還有
1.Miss, I'd like to have two eggs sunny side up and the sausage on the side.
小姐,我要兩個只煎一面的雞蛋,外加一點兒香腸。
2.He has a job on the side, preparing the laboratory every day for the next experiments.
他額外還有一份工作,每天為實驗室下一步的實驗做準(zhǔn)備。
11.switch n. 1.開關(guān),電閘2.轉(zhuǎn)換3.枝條,鞭子 v. 轉(zhuǎn)換
switch off 關(guān)掉
例句:Switch off the light, would you?
把燈關(guān)了,好嗎?