prefer to do sth. rather than do sth. 宁愿…而不愿…+ ?; l7 C9 |+ n
No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything there is going on in the world.
. S( {9 p3 y) e& v6 r" }) c' l There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, should there be (if there should be) a sudden loud noise.) E5 L& F7 }* {8 t$ h* r W/ H, t, J
Henceforth 从今以后! U$ l1 @" c) c/ q( a8 _: S
in the way意为“妨碍(某人)" ^* ^, L( c6 j. O* x; I6 A
The students expected there to be more reviewing classes before the final exams.动词expect后必须接动词不定式作其宾语. R: J, ?8 j2 M/ Z
understand better than... 对…非常理解# K3 n# o3 i, G! k* S
I understand better than most the enormous amount of preparation that staff must put in under pressure to meet the deadline.4 A( p, z4 f. m8 [+ f
contribute to (doing) sth.有助于,促成' @) u }2 X# I2 k
I’m sure your suggestion will contribute to solving the problem.
# T! m% G0 J* O% h6 F: I It is no good doing sth做…没用7 o$ b; m* I t! _7 `
lest意为“以免”,后接虚拟语气should+动词原形
2 W# A, @; t$ }. _ She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children should take it by mistake.
' v) b! m3 G: u4 v% ^ attribute to把…归因于
5 {/ c$ i& U. O9 W: O contribute to有助于,促成
9 v5 M, Q& v" q& t. q on principle根据行为准则;按照原则
5 S ?# j$ Q4 N5 Q4 }" |' c in principle原则上;基本上* Z& T" @# f& K0 W
When I got out of the car and walked about among them, except for one old man who shook his head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer.
$ i8 n- I K. x except for除…以外后接名词
: b: G) h4 ~& }0 `1 K {0 ], u; b see that 留意…;负责…;务必…
3 V! G3 J$ {& [7 \& h# \: t2 A except that 除去…之外后接句子
0 k: o, Q- b' q( P provided that 倘若,在…条件下
- J; y1 S$ t( C7 ]; L no(not)...but...没有……不……1 g3 x- n1 Z; x K+ o
no(not)...without...没有……不,除……不( l5 i) D R9 @) p/ v; c
no(not)...unless没有……就不……- S+ ^6 j( t |& m7 m. Y
not...until直到……才……3 D0 |% l. G( ~( D5 L
a point of honor 涉及名誉的事情+ X8 X1 V8 W7 t5 [2 N- c. E
in one’s honor为某人的荣誉”$ m! C; T8 y. U; F, p k% w
on one’s honor以名誉担保& U3 @5 U+ E6 n& {' [$ Q: o4 C
an honor光荣的人或事
- r+ q. t2 s- Z8 v/ v0 i There is no one but knows it.没有一个人不知道此事。
1 m2 ~7 l; Q# C! z) ~: r can not与副词too,enough, sufficiently, over, too much等词连用时,意为“无论怎样也不过分”,“越…越”。例如:# }3 {0 l9 \& i, g$ Z
You cannot be too careful.你越仔细越好。
9 B( H5 j- E r/ n' U/ ~ We cannot praise him too much.我们无论怎样赞扬他也不过分。
0 v& ^ C2 X/ Z4 I% H: Y6 E. d& K% E to know better than to do sth.表示责备应该知道不该做某事8 s- A P% C, i0 U" X8 n/ G+ t1 ]
You should know better than to leave your little sister at home by herself |