1,save one's breath——因说出来没用或没好处而保持沉默,省口气' c/ L' j# p9 f4 h7 Z
-Donna should save her breath because she can't convince her friends
" t) v& K0 u5 a; b5 H1 T' t* h" f -Hey,John,John, }! B6 c9 }4 b; h
Save your breath he's out of ear shot earshot
" q# z0 _/ ~5 ~8 r) k, K& V 2,say something about——说明什么有问题4 U/ d- }6 C. A2 {/ H
-It's hard to believe that half the class couldn't do all the exercises, isn’t it Charlie
( V# \4 ?: v1 `) [: A I am afraid that says something about our physical fitness (身体状况)- v* O6 A/ F/ `% V) }; c5 k3 M' F! ^
3,see around——看见什么在附近
, [: d: l4 ~" \$ p7 ] -Have you seen Jam around, we are supposed to play tennis?
6 w; f" E; l, @1 m1 [. c$ \" O Well, his racket is here on the table
! ?7 w8 @' q; F# e9 @4 S* n 4,set in——开始,发生* g9 x4 `; r2 \4 z7 ^
-our exercises aren't enough to increase metabolism before fatigue (疲劳) sets in* q( j6 a# F4 d) {; Y, F8 m
5,set out for——动身,出发
, V6 y k8 r9 z6 r, Y0 e -Which hiking trail did Karol's group take?
- ?/ V/ m2 E2 ?" P; u, j( [5 A I think they set out for the lake
7 h7 S/ H V m$ Q* M 6,set up——建立,开设! y G: F0 L9 j
-I think I've got six experiments this experiment set up right now
" |7 i" r* u/ L" K1 V; D* i, { You only think it's right? In chemistry, you’ve got to be sure: i: s' V5 I L9 Y0 k
(你仅仅是认为?,对待化学,你必须有十分把握才行)
) T( D+ ~+ [: x- x 7,share a common outlook——有共同的观点
0 z% Q4 b0 U s! \+ p+ z/ n" @ -Jeff and Alan share a common outlook on life6 e* d1 y. m2 Z
8,show off——炫耀,展示,展览* Y/ r! H; K$ F* y
-What a show off
6 V0 G+ H9 F1 M- b I* ]4 Y 9,show up——1显现出来
* p$ O/ S1 B6 _8 m( m2 y* F. w -How would the snale snail show up in the photographs if they were transparent?: z/ ~% k+ E5 H
- 到来,出现
" n/ \: B' g5 u, d$ M, w -Did David show up at the game?5 K3 |# b* V0 Q6 a- W0 p
-The speaker showed up late for his statistic lecture
, d7 P0 Y& O( L) P3 [$ \( L -Mike promised he'd help on this rush job, but he never showed up5 i) Y* \" |8 O4 `, m
Some friend he is
$ A+ F ]3 c/ f* i (这算什么朋友)& G& H5 V u# A" n4 P/ ~; V
10,sick of——对什么厌烦,厌倦
2 }$ W: i! B. H -he is sick of his job2 [7 w _* c3 W. m, Y
11,sign up——报名参加,参加6 h7 _ Y5 g8 C( x2 ]
-I am in a chemistry major, but I enjoy join and the course description says that any student can sign up
3 v }( \* H& Y4 b& B -I am signing up for a non-credit(不记学分) string on sanble string ensemble(弦乐合奏) course that needs meets once a week on Wednesday nights
3 P3 f6 R" O8 O! `6 D -I signed up for a month-long course but Katy signed up for the one that's eight weeks7 L: W8 T3 n( g0 R
Long% W' W3 n2 a" f9 [) c
-Hi, I’d like to signed up for the film selection committee, is this the right place
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Yes it is, there is lot of fun people on that committee, but you have to put a lot of hours, I hope your schedule isn't too tight |