before law and order were established // cheating and robbing each other ----> lawless
7 U7 l$ P+ S7 M1 i before long // right away // by and by // on short notice ----> immediately // quickly // shortly // soon* x# M8 F: J$ a) k
before we start our first lab ----> at the beginning of the semester
" I' v1 i0 g1 u begin one's study ----> an introductory class
. w5 d* _4 ~% l; ]1 t believe ...? ----> surprise1 _1 b( x2 v! u S9 [
best ----> delicious // most appropriate% T$ C4 g( G- t6 Y, q, d
better ----> improvement // so good // happy1 T- N8 N- H: B1 x) g
better off ----> well off4 l2 {3 N) \1 |; s3 c/ z
blow above the shore line hills ----> come from over the hills
4 f3 `/ d* Q C K, `& e) U- _7 k6 g* ~ boil down to ----> wind up
- D/ P a# Z5 i! a' T# ] boring // have an/one eye on clock ----> uninteresting* B. A- ?+ y/ |; w# z# m8 E
borrow ----> lend // loan // use
- O, }4 R$ Z0 O/ j& [ both ----> either6 ~( Z# {% |' ~. @9 W$ I0 O
briefing ----> be informed
0 e2 m# N1 S4 X. C( B* s bring ----> tell2 U. F* k1 m0 \0 |0 F
bring sb. (back) sth. ----> get sb. sth。
6 U2 J' F+ D1 D: h+ j1 L, J- }$ o budget ----> price8 i/ V# f% c" T ~7 Z
bump into sb. ----> see sb。
1 ]& X/ D% g' N7 ?) C3 T burn up ----> furious // angry
2 B1 t. p: R5 B4 x9 [) h burst ----> overeat& D' W7 a( d( w, N
business meeting // flight // late last night // keep up with that kind of pace ----> have a busy schedule/ M& s U3 }* Y; p" B3 x
buy ----> purchase
1 b5 [; Z1 y# b: B# k8 w by all means ----> definitely
% k: v) n8 F0 V# H1 J% g; @ by leaps and bounds ----> quickly
& W* D4 [ Y/ Y' t2 Y" k by mail // through the mail ----> in writing // write to6 Z3 n h2 O0 S
by the time ----> overdue6 H6 D) E4 l: ^
by tomorrow ----> quick |
发表于 2012-8-14 23:06:24
