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新概念英語第四冊慣用語整理Lesson43
1.behind adv.在…后面 prep.在…的后面 n. 臀部
be behind in 在…落后
例句:I'm way behind in my writing, I've got to get started.
我寫信已經(jīng)拖了很久了,我得開始寫信了。
A:Hey, Larry. Wanna meet a few of us for coffee in a little while?
A:嘿,拉里!一會兒我們幾個一起去喝點兒咖啡嗎?
B:Hmm. I would if I weren't so far behind in this reading I'm doing for history.
B:嗯。如果我歷史課的閱讀任務不差這么多的話,我就會跟你們一塊兒去的。
fall behind 落后;不能按期支付(be left behind, move back behind; fail to maintain a schedule)
例句:The country has fallen behind its competitors in the manufacture of computers
這個國家在計算機制造方面已經(jīng)落后于其競爭者了。
A:Joe's car was repossessed by the finance company.
A:喬的汽車被金融公司收回了。
B:Yes, He's fallen behind in the payments.
B:是的,他沒能按期付款。
2.bound adj. 必定的,一定的;有責任或義務做某事;準備/正在到…去的,開往…的
(be) bound to 肯定會(certain to do sth.)
例句:1.Any discussion of this topic is bound to question the aim of education.
每當討論到這個話題時人們總要對教育的目的提出質(zhì)疑。
2.The exploitation of tourism is bound to destroy some natural resources and scenic areas.
旅游開發(fā)肯定會破壞某些自然資源和風景區(qū)。
3.The movie starts in 5 minutes and there's bound to be a long line.
電影將在5分鐘后開演,人們一定正排著長隊。
out of bounds 出界,此習語經(jīng)常出現(xiàn)在網(wǎng)球場景中,指球出界了。
例句:The ball is out of bounds.
球出界了。
3.come up 發(fā)生,出現(xiàn);馬上開始,來臨(occur, arise; happen, take place)
例句:1.If I am not mistaken, your birthday is coming up. Has your brother sent you anything?
如果我沒記錯的話,你就快過生日了。你的兄弟給你寄什么東西了沒有?
2.I have an appointment with Dr.Stevens at 3 0'clock tomorrow. But something's come up. I'd like to reschedule. Uh, any chance I can get in by the end of this week?
明天3點鐘我和史蒂文斯醫(yī)生有個預約?墒且驗橛惺虑,我想重新預約一下。嗯,有沒有可能在周末之前?
3.Well, her wedding is coming up, right after graduation. SO she has many things on her mind.
嗯,她一畢業(yè)就要舉行婚禮,所以她現(xiàn)在有很多心事。
4.contact vt.接觸,聯(lián)系 n. 接觸,聯(lián)系;交際
come in contact with 與...接觸(contact, touch)
例句:If you come in contact with a victim's blood or other body fluids, you can get sick.
如果你與受害者的血液或其他體液相接觸的話,你會生病的。
contact lenses 隱形眼鏡
例句:1.Kevin saw me on the floor and thought that I was looking for my contact lenses.
凱文看見我在地板上,還以為我在找我的隱形眼鏡呢o
2.Have you seen John since he started wearing contact lenses?
自從約翰開始戴隱形眼鏡之后.你有沒有見過他?
5.guess vi./vt. 猜測,推測 n. 猜測,推測
guess what(意思基本同guess what I just heard)
例句:Guess what, I just nominated you for this year's class treasurer.
猜猜著我干了什么,我剛提名你做我們班今年的生活委員。
6.had v. 動詞have的過去式和過去分詞
had better 好
A:Would you tell Paul I am sorry lost his radio?
A:你能不能告訴保爾我很抱歉丟了他的收音機?
B:Hadn't you better tell him yourself?
B:你自己告訴他不是更好嗎?
例句:Julie had better go to the supermarket right away because her sister is coming for lunch.
朱莉應該現(xiàn)在就去超級市場,因為她姐姐要來吃午飯。
新概念英語第四冊慣用語整理Lesson44
1.as long as 只要;和…一樣長
1.A:See that guy over there in the corner? He comes in every Thursday night around six and he just sits there, for hours.
A:你看見角落里那家伙了嗎?他每星期四晚上6點左右就來了,然后就坐在那兒,一坐就是好幾個小時。
B:It's odd. But there is not much we can do as long as he orders something that is.
B:很奇怪。但只要他點菜要東西的話,我們也沒有可做的。
2.A:Would you be interested in two bedrooms, one bedroom, or a studio?
A:你對兩居室,一居室,還是一室公寓房感興趣?
B:It doesn't matter as long as it's close to the university.
B:只要離學校近,無所謂。
2.birth 出生,誕生
birth certificate 出生證明
例句:I need to get a copy of my birth certificate.
我需要復印一張我的出生證明。
3.brain n. 腦;智力
rack one's brains 絞盡腦汁(to think very deeply or for a long time)
例句:1.Julia racked her brains, but she still coundn't figure out what had really happened.
朱麗婭絞盡了腦汁也想不出到底發(fā)生了什么事。
2.Rack your brains, maybe you can get some hints.
絞盡腦汁想一想,也許你會得到些線索的。
4.matter-of-fact adj. 實事求是的
as a matter of fact 事實上,實際上(in fact, actually; to tell the truth)
1.A:You haven't phoned Harry yet, have you?
A:你沒有給哈里打電話,是嗎?
B:As a matter of fact, I have.
B:事實上,我已經(jīng)打了電話。
2.A:I imagine you've gotten your advisor's approval for your class schedule?
A:我想你的課程表已經(jīng)得到了你指導老師的同意了吧?
B:As a matter of fact, I haven't.
B:事實上,還沒有呢?
5.note n. 短箋,便條;記錄,筆記 vt.記錄,記下;注意,留意
thank you note 感謝信
例句:Inside the envelope was a letter from Bob, a thank you note from Myma and a picture of all the teachers.
信封里有一封鮑勃的來信,一封瑪安娜的感謝信還有一張所有老師的照片。
6.place adj.(人或事物占據(jù)的)地方;位置 vt.把…放在
A:I've got a coupon for half off dinner at that new restaurant down the street. I think I'll use it when my cousin comes for a visit this weekend.
A:我得到了一張這條街那個新開張的飯館的半價優(yōu)惠券o我想這個周末我表弟過來的時候我就把這張券用了o
B:Where did you get it? I wouldn't mind trying that place out too.
B:你從哪里搞來的?我也想去那個餐館吃吃看。
7.relevant adj.有關的,切題的
be relevant to 和...相關
例句:This information is relevant to your research paper. Why don't you put it on paper?
這信息和你的研究論文有關,你為什么不把它記下來呢?
新概念英語第四冊慣用語整理Lesson45
1.aware of 意識到(conscious of, realize)
例句:Because it is usually people from better off countries or regions that can afford to travel, their wealth only makes the hosts more aware of their own poverty.
由于總是富裕國家或地區(qū)的人有錢去旅游,他們的財富只會使東道主們更多地意識到自己的貧窮。
2.capable adj.有能力的;有才能的
be capable of 有能力做…
例句:These systems are capable of performing multitudes of different tasks.
這些系統(tǒng)能執(zhí)行許多不同的工作。
3.change vi./vt.交換;兌換;更改;改變 n. 變化;改變;零錢
for a change 變化一下;換換口味
例句:Let's leave the car at home and walk into town for a change.
我們換換口味,把車放在家里走著進城,好不好?
1.A:I am really looking forward to the picnic tomorrow.
A:我真地盼著明天的野餐。
B:we are lucky, we'll have some sun this year for a change.
B:如果我們幸運的話,我們就會有些陽光,這樣就會有些變化。
2.A:You seem cheerful today.
A:你今天看起來挺高興嘛。
B:It's nice to see the sun for a change.
B:這么長時間了見到太陽真好。
4.thing n. 事物,事情;形勢
go thing 很不錯的是(這是一種省略的說法。完整的樣子應為:It's a good thing that...)
1.A:Only another three months to finish the experiment.
A:要完成這個實驗只有三個月了。
B:Good thing you don't have to complete the project before the end of the year.
B:不錯的是你不需要年底前完成這個課題。
2.A:With all of these typos in this resume, you are not going to make a very good impression.
A:你的簡歷里有這么多的排版錯誤,你不會留下一個號的印象的。
B:Good thing it's on the word processor.
B:不錯的是它還在文字處理機上呢!
5.true adj. 真實的,正確的,真實的
the reverse is also true/vice versa 反之亦然(it is true if considered from the opposite aspect)
1.A:Some people know a lot of more than they tell.
A:有些人所知甚多但說的很少。
B:Unfortunately the reverse is also true.
B:不幸的是反之亦然。
2.A:Tom goes out and Mary would rather stay home.
A:湯姆出門的時候瑪麗寧愿呆在家里。
B:Vice versa.
B:反之亦然。