例:share a common outlook 有共同的观点
1 O! ?, ]. r% X6 Q. f4 u4 x Model: [1991.1.]
5 b5 b+ ~# K% ^5 i$ \' @% K+ e4 ?* N ——Jeff and Alan share a common outlook on life.(Jeff 和Alan对于生活有共同的观点。)
/ T6 G- Z' n: w9 N 例:six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两;没什么区别 : Y% r( G/ i- d# h- d- n, u
Model: [1989.1.] _: S0 H6 H9 s& n5 |/ w
——I can’t decide whether to take anthropology or geology this term.(我决定不了这学期是选人类学还是地理课。) $ K0 D: U7 p( f+ t9 ]4 V8 d" |
——It’s six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.(两门无甚差别。) $ [5 K5 j8 T4 a8 I
例:stick around 在附近逗留或等待 中华考试网(www.Examw。com)) q# L/ o" k$ [/ m6 r
Model: [1995.5.]
' [& E7 N6 ]6 u7 y6 U& ^- m ——Leaving the party so soon? We’re just getting ready to cut the cake.(这么早就要走?我们刚准备要切蛋糕。) 0 Y) S; T( J* S k9 J/ R4 z' e
——Sorry,I can’t stick around.(对不起,我不能继续待在这儿了。)
- ^+ D6 ?$ F( @6 \+ c% W 例:stick with 继续做,坚持
& U. w) P9 T- e# G Model: [1996.8.] 9 L" S7 x+ |/ M8 b
——I wonder what this new flavor of ice cream tastes like? (我想知道这种新的冰激凌是什么味道?) : r4 ~# Y6 x' w2 \
——I tried it last week.If I were you,I would stick with an old favorite.(上周我吃过,若我是你,我会继续吃以前爱吃的那种。) + n/ |+ ?2 k7 \
例:straighten out 扯平;结清 7 Q# L3 e& Z) @
Model: [1996.1.]
# W* N) }0 d# d% t ——I almost forgot.I still owe you ten dollars from the other night.Do you have change for a twenty? (我差点忘了。不久前的一个晚上我借了你10块钱,到现在还没还呢,你现在能找开20元的吗?)
' X( D! M# h0 E+ @) { ——Oh,not at the moment.Let’s just straighten it out some other time.(哦,现在不能。以后再结清吧。)
" T; b% F6 b) t2 @9 T2 [/ D 例:toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡)
( f$ T: F* O! t6 ~3 u& | Model: [1993.1.]
. w' b" h/ U7 \: s ——Last night I tossed and turned in bed,too exhausted to sleep.(昨晚我辗转反侧,怎么也睡不着)
; T' G2 K' V6 J 例:turn one’s back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮助 * n& P8 K+ ^( U+ i1 x: S
Model: [1990.10.]
2 b) j, `9 u4 Y2 }8 q8 Y7 r ——He’ll turn his back on me if I ask for money.(我若向他借钱,他就会不理我。) www.ExamW.CoM1 }( E$ \/ D" j4 e
例:under the weather 身体不适,生病 4 o" p* Y. O, M# w) P
Model: [1996.10.(26)] + n1 l0 I; Z6 |3 V- `. u1 z& K
——It’s good to see you,Mary.How have you been? (看见你真高兴,Mary。你好吗?)
3 L6 D5 i% Q% ?2 E8 y6 I( _7 f ——Actually I have been feeling under the weather recently.(其实这两天我身子不大舒服。)
. y1 P: G- Q( f8 v* o 例:bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂;心有余而力不足;不自量力;力不从心 % E- v+ H+ }8 R8 ~2 d0 L
Model: $ b$ H; I( Q0 @
——I hear you’ve been taking an advanced physics course this semester.How’s it going? (我听说这学期你在上高等物理课。这门课怎么样?)
1 b" {0 l, r: P* H/ c* T ——I think I’ve bitten off more than I can chew.(我是心有余而力不足啊。)
/ x/ J" }( k" @+ b. d 例:break new ground 创新 7 Y8 @ i( s) ]* U+ J7 E9 q- e. ?
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/ t2 s% N, z: q A7 \ ——His architectural design broke new ground in the field.(他的建筑设计是这个领域里的创新。)
* N+ r1 j! u+ i) s 例:do the trick 做成功;达到理想的结果 |