in line with 与……一致,按照,符合
$ z9 [' J d3 \' \. U The mayor didn’t have time so far to go into it at length, but he gave as an idea about his plan. 2 B+ {8 ^- B1 e; N
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。: \0 D4 H) p* Z2 z$ d
“What can I do for you, sir?”
# A; L2 `) J. s i d u “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 ?9 x) W6 y" \/ p
worth of 某种价钱的份量 (用法:“币值’s+worth+of+可数与不可数名词)$ e: y: E' W: w
buy sth. on credit 赊购
% O, K! @0 {7 ]6 l2 A+ F Old Chinese are not used to buy things on credit and are likely to save as much money as possible.
' T' K: U* e) _" e( N7 U 老一辈的中国人不习惯赊账,而有存钱的习惯。' a5 A9 q1 ]) F
In 1776 the United States announced the Declaration of Independence to break away from the British Empire and became an independent country.
6 T" `: ~: {! Z5 @4 K8 g% H 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。% e* `# r% X- `$ d4 q
“Would you send this message to Prof. Wilson?”
/ Z/ O0 d7 F4 `, f* C! u “Sure, I’ll be seeing him about something else in any case, so there won’t be any bother at all.”
# x9 O `" M7 D0 E3 @6 } “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,
/ r# M. V7 ?2 F 所以一点也不麻烦。”' p' ?2 B! ?2 E/ U1 L
“During last decade, there have been many changes in family life.”+ Q3 r% Q6 d( Q* R8 _
“Are these changes for the good or for the bad?”+ D* C, W$ A- }5 f r; n; O
“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?”+ C1 O1 c3 r8 D& k
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)4 w. O) j( |; ^8 n2 r
accuse与of连用,而charge和with连用。
; J7 G4 ]% `& P' o He was charged by the police with breaking the law.1 j0 I( f% n' l5 J" {' x4 o
throw light on 使……更为清楚,阐明$ }" S( b8 X- { q* q
The new evidence threw some light on the case.
2 v5 g4 V6 X P/ z7 ?% N be disappointed in表示对……感到失望9 J$ Y" C& K/ a0 ?) E# A0 A) L5 a
be disappointed with后应接指人的词
1 x" V5 c9 [9 ] e1 T4 F, P$ W' X be disappointed at后应接指东西的词。* f" D5 X {; u" W, S1 I6 u" s5 Z
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。% I8 a0 L3 u; v! ]: U
that cost of living表示生活费用
4 a. v. F( z% k3 m* N living expenses指生活开支(经费),(复数形式)' l5 a. d' Z' E% ^9 u. [
offset 抵销,补偿
: C2 @/ L) n$ y' f onset 开始,突然开始8 S5 f. S3 `3 E7 k0 e7 h- y0 y
outset 开端,开始8 \( H. }' I4 r- }& E4 W
outlet 出口、出路。
& D, ?9 J# r% Q0 q7 P" R 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。- v- g! _0 z6 t
“How could you buy the whole flat?”: N0 P9 C3 }' ? x
“I bought it on account.”(赊帐)
" U8 E) F3 ~! _ All living things must, by reason of (由于)physiological limitations, die.
' E6 a! H1 K% e" \: \ 所有生物都由于有生理极限而必须经历死亡。 |