1,save one's breath -因说出来没用或没好处而保持沉默,省口气9 Q; o8 B; f9 \& J
-Donna should save her breath because she can't convince her friends
' `. Z6 @9 Z' D/ B7 R -Hey,John,John,
4 b. a+ ] t2 t. ~, S. f+ o Save your breath he's out of ear shot earshot2 O7 o& {+ }9 I
2,say something about -说明什么有问题
8 C, Q4 U @! R6 x9 P -It's hard to believe that half the class couldn't do all the exercises, isn’t it Charlie
" }/ p: G1 @9 u8 h7 I# Y I am afraid that says something about our physical fitness (身体状况)
) c1 V2 l R8 n7 ^5 ~. [ 3,see around -看见什么在附近
; O: f ~4 e0 W. o9 E -Have you seen Jam around, we are supposed to play tennis?
& z0 C$ P( U% f; y X Well, his racket is here on the table
2 V6 Z# i5 w2 A% I" p y 4,set in -开始,发生- C G% t, |$ g+ i9 u: u4 T; I
-our exercises aren't enough to increase metabolism before fatigue (疲劳) sets in, P' d! q& a! `! Q
5,set out for -动身,出发
" c, }9 e( G+ u( j; i4 h -Which hiking trail did Karol's group take?3 ]3 M8 k$ N A# n/ T3 K( r
I think they set out for the lake4 F# ^! e l4 N) |+ a' N3 V
6,set up -建立,开设. }/ ^- j0 g0 k( f; y& j- d# R5 q
-I think I've got six experiments this experiment set up right now
6 L7 E1 R! q \2 s' T" t You only think it's right? In chemistry, you’ve got to be sure
3 M8 r1 ?6 Q: W2 s2 N9 S& V! p (你仅仅是认为?,对待化学,你必须有十分把握才行)6 Z* k8 G7 I3 b+ ~: u
7,share a common outlook -有共同的观点
. H: x9 E v5 @ a9 { z8 i. | -Jeff and Alan share a common outlook on life
3 m7 |) j' A% |' F3 o 8,show off -炫耀,展示,展览. Z: q, a$ [2 c" J; d) D
-What a show off" C7 u, U# F; O- g2 @6 {+ J5 `
9,show up -1显现出来$ j% w# u. s7 u2 A
-How would the snale snail show up in the photographs if they were transparent?/ [# ?0 M( U- W3 L
- 到来,出现+ U4 R$ d0 G q
-Did David show up at the game?) N! K5 u" q9 O7 J2 K0 Z9 r
-The speaker showed up late for his statistic lecture
h" _+ L: I+ j! x. u -Mike promised he'd help on this rush job, but he never showed up
) H# n I& c2 u, B' l Some friend he is
4 ]# ^& Z( k0 s4 E# C- R (这算什么朋友), i. m# [/ U. r+ Y7 M5 o; w
10,sick of -对什么厌烦,厌倦# Z( R( a& O, w2 Q
-he is sick of his job
; y4 O1 K' K6 s/ |3 J% x 11,sign up -报名参加,参加
, p8 c3 M& P2 A) i! f5 B -I am in a chemistry major, but I enjoy join and the course description says that any student can sign up' X1 J* f2 m& J; S' K/ P
-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
0 b1 M& K* {0 v' b -I signed up for a month-long course but Katy signed up for the one that's eight weeks H% W# f: {; {, r- @7 Q
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* R9 U3 a0 q( s P! s -Hi, I’d like to signed up for the film selection committee, is this the right place( V1 s$ |2 m) K( `
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 tight4 N! h5 _+ G) c0 N
12,sit in on -列席,旁听 _' F) M/ C; x1 t
-Maybe I should sit in on his class some time
: r1 U7 N- j4 D: b 13,six of one and half a dozen half-a-dozen of the other -半斤八两,没什么区别; x/ V O* g! M/ _
-I can't decide whether to take anphology anthropology(人类学) or geology this term
' J0 j1 c( b$ j+ J( S5 a6 W! O It’s six of one and half a dozen half-a-dozen of the other& W: t h2 }7 e, t- k9 |; k9 I
13,slip one's mind -忘记
( _9 a! `6 }+ b) h z -Donna ,you said you take this package to accounting(拿这包去称量) yesterday
8 _# e' a+ E0 e9 s8 T oh,no ,it must have slipped my mind1 ?% b! E% M& D( i2 U3 P5 K4 I8 F
14, snap out of it -改变某种精神状态或习惯,振作起来+ Q% o7 h4 @5 y9 W
-Herry seems to be in a bad mood today
. o2 a$ Q S1 f4 e He’ll snap out of it when he finishes his biology project this afternoon
4 s. q$ @1 P7 b/ A5 g 15, so far -到目前为止- ?, j2 |# r2 [ Z) E4 N) I
-Our basketball team won every game so far
+ P6 B1 Z+ |' _. E2 I; a" t2 R 16, spell out -简单说明,解释清楚
& A# f' y# I7 s( C8 ]! O -You need to spell out clear instructions for me
( X/ ^( B% f8 _4 F( V5 F 17, stand up for -抵抗,奋斗7 u* V' R( J/ q
-He stood up for what he thought was right0 I# g3 {# B9 S& O: T+ j
18, stay up -迟睡,熬夜
% m! k+ }, A- w) o -I stayed up all night studying for the text. X! M1 {# ~; S6 }% L9 b
Again, how you get by with so little rest is a mystery to me. R$ i0 M" ?5 n" B/ Q+ I
-Dub says she's going to stay up all night studying for her exam tomorrow morning
: S# B* S/ q" D Wouldn’t she be better of getting a night sleep, so she will feel fresh in the morning?
7 i5 Z; _# x4 k" L: b. w -I am exhausted I stayed up the whole night studying for my history mid-term exam
. T% ~9 q/ d1 l* q% | Why do you always wait till the last minute?/ b5 X# X9 q; [2 _
19, stick around -在附近逗留或等待& P& B, `- N$ x( n Z" y4 G
-Leaving the party so soon? We are just getting ready to cut the cake
$ Q: J) O5 S6 S) v! `+ f+ ] Sorry, I can't stick around
0 b. j$ s7 c" S: l ~; U- B& R 20,stick with -继续做,坚持5 m3 m4 ?9 a: X3 i& j( O7 I
-I wonder what this new flavor of ice cream taste like
0 N* I4 x0 F% ` I 've tried it last week, if I were you; I will stick with an old favorite
' M+ t4 I3 ]' K' t6 @$ ] 21,stuck up on -储备" \' Y! J5 y5 _. ~
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-The supper market down the street is selling everything half price because they are going out of business |