wrapping paper 包装纸* s) Y, W0 O, `, E) W* @: A
on end 连续不断地和表示时间的词连用
; h0 Q! c0 X$ j; P* Z, p: O at length 最后,终于
1 P4 e. P1 B) u7 B0 C in full 全部地
0 c9 O6 _9 N% C# `/ D t in time 及时,不迟
! g1 Y! v, a- v% m% j S The two scholars worked at the task of writing a preface to the new dictionary for three hours on end last night.$ x5 ~) d# y; P4 x
那两位学者昨天晚上花了三个小时为新字典写序。
' J+ m4 }& X; Z$ m9 G/ k I can’t read the marks and notes Jim made in the margin. They are too faint. (不清楚的,模糊的修饰字迹。)3 @, W7 ^, m7 S5 t1 j7 M
ck is very knowledgeable about wines.杰克对酒很在行。' q& I0 ^, O* x" a6 I
excuse sb. from (doing) sth. 允许不(参加)某活动用被动语态
- u, R! C/ C4 i3 @7 M+ p% P# c0 y I beg to be excused from your nephew’s wedding.我请求不去参加你侄子的婚礼。
" b: Q- J# `; w8 ~" f" n He ought to attend the meeting, shouldn’t he ?
; [! `% J' Y2 N! G5 E0 r! o 当should和ought to作“应该”之意时,可互换,表示推论。但在疑问句中一般不用ought to而用should,比如:Should we begin?而不会用Ought we to begin?" b! L5 q) w7 P
make charges for是词组,意为对……收费,索价。* Y. Q9 {, n3 i
Doctors often make higher charges for their works than they should.
% h5 g* e* C% P Z" M 医生们经常索取比他们应得的高得多的费用。1 p6 ^# S/ K. X
His name was on the top of my tongue, but I just couldn’t remember.. ~; u$ c3 ^( E# J
他的名字就在我嘴边,但我就是想不起来了。: H6 ?0 ~1 I% V7 I5 d
I caught a glimpse of the name of the book before she put it into the drawer.
: ^: S% O, t- `1 p7 ^ 在她把书放进抽屉之前,我瞥见了书名。
5 t3 F! G# _9 g. q: p. I admission和admittance都是“准入”的意思,但admission常用于公共场所,admittance用于私人场所
# v9 y- {, T% r All too soon it was time to go back to school after the Spring Festival.6 y6 j! i, ~! M, d0 t
He handled the company in collaboration with his brother./ A# e% G! a l/ F9 j' V8 B8 B8 s
他与他兄弟合作处理公司事务。
+ h1 x4 H1 {0 I- O; N+ ]7 ] Jean could be a very attractive girl but she pays no attention to her clothes. 这里第一句表示虚拟,后一句表示现在的真实情况。
$ V( I9 Y' B) o$ o( D' H; h have a campaign,chance,courage,opportunity,right to do sth.
, q# h) }) u3 \/ x% r' J& D To survive in the intense market competition, we must gear(使……适合,配合)the qualities and varieties of products we make to the world-market demand.
a- A5 d0 V. s5 `0 f5 { In view o(考虑到,鉴于)his poor record in school, the board thinks that he should study hard. [0 h. s( {+ C0 E# d
Shakespeare is the favorite of mine.$ @4 p7 Z" `; t; |
We hadn’t expected a power cut so we were astonished when the whole house was plunged into darkness. 我们并未料到会停电,所以当整个屋子一下子变得漆黑时我们大吃一惊 |