prefer to do sth. rather than do sth. 宁愿…而不愿…
. [3 Z" M1 q7 U, L( W- t- y3 lNo one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything there is going on in the world.) S }# ?' o Q, n/ V
There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, should there be (if there should be) a sudden loud noise.- M% E3 h9 F' R$ B+ t" G; N5 F
Henceforth 从今以后& l7 w$ \: a3 e! {1 @6 a
in the way意为“妨碍(某人)
$ f% f+ ^* L1 }5 w) R" E+ YThe 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6 R7 H9 E+ G% k4 k, |
understand better than... 对…非常理解: L0 S) i) G- s: y( `( N! Z
I understand better than most the enormous amount of preparation that staff must put in under pressure to meet the deadline.
$ Q0 j+ @: h$ A1 I* u/ Z7 H% c6 Bcontribute to (doing) sth.有助于，促成 {( h7 W& ~1 o7 I/ t
I’m sure your suggestion will contribute to solving the problem.
5 }1 S! }/ J0 b! w$ v9 |It is no good doing sth做…没用# s) a( ~- {7 G- h
lest意为“以免”，后接虚拟语气should+动词原形
/ M6 U% P7 Y& J5 _She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children should take it by mistake.6 _2 P+ G l- a" L2 K b" R
attribute to把…归因于
* H) G1 c) C9 K# ocontribute to有助于，促成
* A) ~) ^( a$ W0 ]) R, ron principle根据行为准则；按照原则& y1 P+ I6 `1 t
in principle原则上；基本上
: w' S) B2 T' d: n8 GWhen 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.- S( k; b8 `- c5 l+ |
except for除…以外后接名词
6 k M) P, l5 |3 Qsee that 留意…；负责…；务必…
$ L+ i; X' j! b" e$ }- Sexcept that 除去…之外后接句子3 a. C( r! U, C% T
provided that 倘若，在…条件下
4 a/ D% [1 z2 Q' i5 @* }6 n3 W8 ino(not)...but...没有……不……
. Z0 Y( L" y R- l# c% ]no(not)...without...没有……不，除……不, b) Q( a5 |, J4 ~* e% X r
no(not)...unless没有……就不……
; E4 T6 F+ e1 Q5 `8 v# n3 j) Inot...until直到……才…… & u5 S1 c0 i8 L- k& H; X" O
a point of honor 涉及名誉的事情! s) u( G4 ?2 H6 U2 u
in one’s honor为某人的荣誉”
/ ^3 D8 u f7 X; ~8 Fon one’s honor以名誉担保" v3 W# Y6 a# |: C
an honor光荣的人或事: |# K: U0 [" W
There is no one but knows it.没有一个人不知道此事。) o( m) t6 }0 U0 x5 T# 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：
7 m+ f( z% W2 B7 F8 c' m) x8 H PYou cannot be too careful.你越仔细越好。
( M) j; {3 [3 U3 pWe cannot praise him too much.我们无论怎样赞扬他也不过分。
# r& `) ]% o: L4 v: E) sto know better than to do sth.表示责备应该知道不该做某事
. z- o2 H% C. `2 G( f1 R+ ?You should know better than to leave your little sister at home by herself. |
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