in line with 与……一致,按照,符合
" x4 m* n; d7 U1 ? The mayor didn’t have time so far to go into it at length, but he gave as an idea about his plan. 3 |5 \0 n5 M; g; A" h& w$ T; O4 Z* C
市长还没来得及详尽地说明,但他向我们透露了该计划的总体构想。
/ w$ J [+ C. I# |) m “What can I do for you, sir?”
( V: b, x$ M V$ p4 t5 \ “I want a dime’s worth of candy.” “你要买什么,先生?”“我要买十美分的糖果。
1 R2 a3 I5 c( p0 z worth of 某种价钱的份量 (用法:“币值’s+worth+of+可数与不可数名词)
% Y! i' I7 K6 ^2 A9 k8 e3 w6 G buy sth. on credit 赊购
0 ]1 S4 m" _$ s Old Chinese are not used to buy things on credit and are likely to save as much money as possible.' m+ u p; R% V. u" y8 L
老一辈的中国人不习惯赊账,而有存钱的习惯。
& `. f6 W9 @2 y, c! ?; t In 1776 the United States announced the Declaration of Independence to break away from the British Empire and became an independent country.
, ]2 l) I) n* d# M# h$ k6 b5 x 美国于1776年颁布独立宣言脱离英帝国的统治而成为一个独立的国家。
! k/ G2 g7 Z* h$ q, _9 Q T1 M W “Would you send this message to Prof. Wilson?”$ |" T& t! o: A3 O+ q/ N
“Sure, I’ll be seeing him about something else in any case, so there won’t be any bother at all.”0 u/ j& S' G3 l7 Z* r" ?9 e
“你能给威尔逊教授传个话吗?”“当然,我不管怎样也要见他说别的事情,
2 t( p$ `2 ^7 d 所以一点也不麻烦。”4 F- j) n* \' }
“During last decade, there have been many changes in family life.”
) B+ W; O6 R5 o0 c “Are these changes for the good or for the bad?”" ]% D% x7 c5 A/ |+ e) C1 i
“过去十年来,家庭生活出现了许多变化。”“这些变化是更好了还是更坏了?”
% a- K7 }3 g ?6 k* p+ I Tom was born in London on May 7, 1952 at 4:45 in the morning. (日期前用介词on,时刻前用at,上下午前用in)( D9 }$ C1 J2 p ~
accuse与of连用,而charge和with连用。) ~# v4 w- z! v
He was charged by the police with breaking the law./ ^ E4 Y6 M( {+ i( H: n, n9 C
throw light on 使……更为清楚,阐明
h) ?/ c8 E' ^. _ The new evidence threw some light on the case.! h' Z( _1 [' l5 j
be disappointed in表示对……感到失望
4 {8 M E% j" f! D be disappointed with后应接指人的词
2 ?6 M" B4 w* \! |! T4 T be disappointed at后应接指东西的词。# L" C! E. v1 ]3 w3 P7 z1 r
The student was disappointed inthe prize awarded by the school. 这个学生对学校发的奖金感到失望。4 ]: _6 n& T9 I
that cost of living表示生活费用/ G" ~# o# s1 [" P/ Q% V* H
living expenses指生活开支(经费),(复数形式)
; W& Y; Y) P$ P7 l* ~ offset 抵销,补偿
( P `' Y3 P' r onset 开始,突然开始
( U3 Q w8 p' U& A outset 开端,开始
) A I- J2 A, N! |9 X y outlet 出口、出路。" o9 i7 e* {2 {- y/ Y6 o/ D
He has to offset his mean salary by living economically. 他不得不生活得很节俭以弥补可怜的收入。
# X3 l! b- D1 q “How could you buy the whole flat?”
9 b# s) s% D: i6 k “I bought it on account.”(赊帐)+ T, a6 ]/ z* y- G$ M& r5 U
All living things must, by reason of (由于)physiological limitations, die.9 Q+ p- d+ |$ E( i- m; A
所有生物都由于有生理极限而必须经历死亡。 |