A be inferior to B A 劣于B go shopping in the supermarket 去超市购物
the relationship between supply and demand 解决技术问题
· a skilled technician 一位技术熟练的技工 with the development of science and technology 随着科技的发展
供需之间的关系
· make money to support the whole family
赚钱支撑整个家庭
· be supposed to do sth. 应该做某事 · be sure to get up early 务必早点起床
make sure that = ensure that 确保某事 go surfing on the Internet 网上冲浪 · to one’s great surprise 令某人惊讶的是 · be surrounded with 被…所包围 · according to the results of a recent survey
根据最近一项调查的结果 · survive (in)the flood 在洪水中幸免 · question the suspect of a crime
询问一个犯罪嫌疑人
suspend sb. from school 让某人休学 · swear to do sth 发誓做某事 · It’s sb.’s turn to sweep the floor
轮到某人扫地
· switch off the electricity 切断电源 · serve as a symbol of Shanghai
作为上海的象征
· show one’s sympathy to sb.
对某人表示同情 be sympathetic for sb.
take on a new look 呈现新的面貌 The plane takes off at 7. 飞机起飞 take over a construction project 接管一项建筑工程
take up doing sth.开始从事做某事 take up a hobby 养成一种兴趣爱好 · a musician of great talent
一位有天赋的音乐家 a talented/ gifted musician
reason/talk/persuade sb. into doing sth. 劝服某人做某事 persuade sb. to do sth.
· set a realistic target 确立一个现实的目标· burst into tears 突然大哭起来
burst out crying
· settle/solve technical problems
· tell sth./sb. apart 把…区分开来 · lose one’s temper 大发脾气 · a temporary post 一个临时职位 · tempt sb. to do sth. 引诱某人做某事
resist the temptation 抵制诱惑 · tend to do sth. 倾向于做某事
follow the tendency 顺应趋势 · apply the learned theory to practice
把学过的理论运用于实践 · think highly of 高度评价
speak highly of 高度赞扬 · have a thorough cleaning
进行彻底的大扫除
with the threat of a coming disaster
受到即将到来灾难的威胁 be threatened by a coming disaster · have a sore throat 嗓子痛
· spread throughout the country 传遍全国 · ahead of time/ in advance 提前
from time to time 时不时地 in no time 立即
· mother tongue/ native language 母语 · participate in field and track sports
参加田径赛
· trade with sb. 与某人交易/换 · follow the tradition of doing sth.
遵循传统做某事
transfer to a new school 转入新学校
· translate the works into simple language 把著作
译成简单的英语
· travel around the world 环游世界 · treat the students fairly 平等地对待学生 treat sb. to sth. 用某物款待某人
go to a doctor for treatment 找医生治病 help the students in trouble 帮助有困难的学生
· make one’s dreams come true 梦想成真
realize one’s dreams · to tell the truth 说实话 · turn down/reject one’s request
21
拒绝某人的请求
turn on/off the light 开/关灯 turn to sb. for help 向某人求助 turn out (to be) a great success 结果大获全胜 turn up 出现；露面
· set a typical example 树一个典型的例子 an unbelievable/incredible experience 一次难以置信的经历
· undergo great hardships 经受苦难 · take the underground 乘地下铁 · make oneself understood 表达清楚 · undertake an honorable task
承担一项光荣的任务 · the students dressed in uniform
穿制服的学生们
· be elected chairman of the Students’ Union
当选为学生会主席
be admitted into a top university 被一所名牌大学所录取
· an unknown mystery 一个未知的迷 · an unusual adventure 一次不寻常的冒险 · look at sb. up and down 上下打量某人 · look down upon/ on sb. 瞧不起某人 · make sb. upset 使某人心烦/不安 · go upstairs/ downstairs 上/下楼 · report the up-to-date news
报道最新的新闻
· live in the urban areas 住在城区
live in the rural areas 住在乡村地区 live in the suburban areas 住在郊区 · urge sb. to apply for the post
鼓动某人申请职位
handle the urgent affairs 处理紧急事务 · in use/out of use 使用着/不能使用
make good/full use of one’s spare time to do 好好/充分利用某人的空余时间做某事 · used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
get/be used/accustomed to doing sth. 习惯于做某事
be used to do sth. 被用来做某事 · be of great use = be useful 非常有用
· as usual 和平常一样 a vacant post 一个空缺的职位
· spend one’s summer vacation/holidays on
part-time jobs在暑假打工 · be of great value = be valuable
非常有价值
· a variety of/ various rare animals
各种各样的稀有动物
· vary from person to person 因人而异 vary from season to season
随着季节的变化而不同
take public vehicles 乘坐公共交通工具 · donate blood to the victims of the natural disaster
献血给自然灾害的受害者们 · be eager to gain victory 渴望获得胜利 · play video games on the Internet
在网上玩游戏
· from one’s point of view 就某人的观点
view … as 认为… with vigor 有活动的 · violent behaviors 暴力行为 · play the violin 拉小提琴 · search for the computer virus
搜索电脑病毒
· pay a visit to / visit the Palace Museum 参观故宫博物馆
· have a large vocabulary of
有很大的词汇量
volunteer to work in the remote areas 志愿去偏远地区工作
work in the remote areas as a volunteer · go on a voyage 在水上航行
· wait for sb. to do sth. 等待某人做某事 · wander in the street 在街上闲逛/徘徊 · warm-hearted 热心肠的 · warn sb. of a coming disaster
警告某人继将到来的灾难 · waste one’s precious time
浪费某人宝贵的时间
It is a waste of time/money to do sth. 做某事是浪费
· a kind of waterproof material 一种防水材料
· on the way to school 在去学校的路上 on the way to doing sth.
在做某事的过程中
22
by the way 顺便问一下
in one’s way 挡住某人的路 a wealthy and powerful country 一个富强的国家
· wear a smile on one’s face 面带微笑 · according to the weather forecast
根据天气预报
· on the wedding ceremony 在结婚仪式上 · be well-off = be rich
· be well-known/famous for 因某事而出名 be well-known/famous as 作为…而出名 · hold back the wheels of history
阻挡历史前进的车轮 · after a while 过了一会儿
for a while 有一会儿 · as a whole 作为一个整体
on the whole 从整体上讲 · open one’s mouth wide 张大嘴
be widely accepted 被广泛接受 protect the wild animals from extinction 保护野生动物免于灭绝
· be willing/ready to help others 乐于助人 · withdraw one’s application
收回某人的申请
· within one’s reach 在某人够得着的地方 · no wonder 不足为奇
· have a word with sb. 与某人谈话 have words with sb. 与某人争吵
Word came that …消息传来 enjoy worldwide reputation 全世界享有胜名
· be worried about/worry about 为…而担心· hope for the best and prepare for the worst 抱最大的希望，作最坏的打算 · be worth the money 值钱 be worth reading 值得一读 be worthy of being done
· do wrong to sb. 冤枉某人
23