Refer to?as?把...称为
Suffer from---受痛苦,患病---The old man is suffering from gout.
5. in difficulties处境困难-- It lands writers in difficulties. 它使作家们陷入困境.
With difficulty是with ease的反义词,意思是”困难地)
Have difficulty (in)doing(sth)=have difficulty with sth在(做)...方面有困难
6. be indignant with sb; be indignant at/about/over sth
7. direct…to doing sth---He directd his energies to improving conditions.
Direct to/at正对,指向---His remarks were directed at you.
8. discuss是一个及物动词,所以We ought to discuss your holiday date.; discussion +about---We ought to have a discussion about your holiday date.
9. distinguish是一个及物动词也可以做不及物动词 I can not distinguish him from his brother;distinguish=(make distinction) between good from bad.
Distinct有两个意思,第一个是”不同的”要接from--- Domicile is distinct from nationality. 住所与国籍不同.第二个意思是”清楚的,明显的”--- The warbler has a distinctive song ---”刺嘴莺有独特的歌喉”
10 an individual style独特的风格
11 do away with废掉,去掉
To do away with evil and must do it wholly 去恶务尽
to do away with bad practices 根绝弊端
have something to do with; have nothing to do with
12. out of doors在户外
13. doubt怀疑...不是(表示不相信)---I doubt of this is what he wants我看这不见得是他所要的
suspect怀疑...是(表示相信)
doubt, doubtful如果接从句在肯定句中后面接whether, if; 在否定句中后面接that
doubtless是一个副词意思是”无意地,肯定地”
dubious注意拼写不是doubious;doubt/doubtful/ dubious + about/of sth后面接sth的时候都加about或of
9
1. drunk是表语,drunken是定语;The man is drunk. A drunken man
2. the drop in price物价的下的;a drop in the ocean沧海一粟,九牛一毛
3. be uneasy about sth./in doing sth为某事担心或不安----I am uneasy about his future. His words eased me of my anxiety.
Ease可以做动词也可以做形容词
Ease sb of sth---缓和,减轻(痛苦,负担)---to ease the patient of pain减轻病人的痛苦
Ease做名词轻松容易---with ease容易地---He solved the problem with great ease.
Ease做名词舒适,自由自在---at ease---She feels at ease when she is with me.
4. economics是单复同形,如果做单数性则表示”经济学”,复数性则表示”经济状况,经济因素”
The economics of this project are still being considered.
Be economical of/with money.省钱
5. delegate即使名词也是动词
He was delegated to the negotiation.
The chief delegate to the negotiation.
Intellect:理解力,治理,非凡的材质,才华出众的人;intellectual:知识分子(可以加s做复数)
6. in early phase早期阶段;in phase同相位的,同时协调的
7. be employed in(doing)sth从事于--- he children were employed in painting. 孩子们忙于画画儿.
Tbe employed to do sth被雇佣来做--- He i employed to restore the paintings. 他被雇修复这些画.
s8. engagement with sb意思是与某人约会--- I have an engagement with him this afternoon.
今天午后我和他有个约会.
engagement to sb意思是与人的婚约
9. in mortgage是在抵押中;on mortgage是以抵押的方式
10. crazy/mad/enthusiastic + about意思是热衷,着迷
11. be envious/jealous + of嫉妒;但是envious还有羡慕的意思
12. be equal to + doing在表示”胜任”时,后面加doing---He is not equal to teaching English.
13. 在做装备,装潢解释的时候furnish/equip/decorate/ornament A with B,ornament既是名词也是动词
14. in essence本质上基本上;essentially本质上的基本上的
15. by mistake=in error
16. at all events无论如何---She had a terrible accident, but at all events she wasn’t killed.
In the event of如果...发生,万一,后面接名词In the event of fire, ring the alarmbell.
17. with the exception of=except, except for;但是在there is no exception to这类句子中就要使用to而不用of
18. inhibit sth; inhibit sb from doing sth; prohibit sb from doing sth
forbid sb to do sth
prohibition against
10
1. initiate into使入门,使初步了解,接纳(新成员),让...加入
The book initiates us into the customs in Africa.
They initiated me into the sports club.
The initial stage(s) of an undertaking---事业创办时期
To initiate an undertaking---创办一事业 项
Take the initiative (in doing sth.)--- Charles is shy and does not take the initiative in making acquaintances.
Do sth on one’s own initiative---主动做某事
2. a period of transition---过渡时期;China in transition转变中的中国
in transit在运输中,在途中,transit是名词或形容词,名词意思是转运,运输,形容词是中转的,过境的,并非动词
3. in retrospect回想起来,事后看起来---In retrospect all successful policies seem preordained.
A job with good prospect很有前途的工作
4. be expert in/at---be expert in /at driving a car; an expert in/at mathematics数学专家;an expert on skin disease皮肤病专家
5. experiment既是动词也是名词;experiment on用...做试验---experiment on frogs用青蛙做实验;experiment with试验...---experiment with medicinal herbs试验草药
6. be faced with面临...(被动遭遇);face:应付困难(主动正视)
In the face of:在...前面,不顾,即使---She exhibited no fear in the face of danger.
Superficial knowledge肤浅的知识
7. manufacture首先是一个动词,然后可以做名词意思是(大量)制造,制造业---the steel manufacture,其复数形式表示制造品,产品silk manufactures丝织品