1、 Competent He did a competent job. 他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。 Personally I thanked them personally. 我親自感謝他們我親自感謝他們 Valid This is a valid will. 這是一份具有法律效力的遺囑。這是一份具有法律效力的遺囑。 feel free Feel free to call me. 請(qǐng)別客氣，盡管打電話給我。請(qǐng)別客氣，盡管打電話給我。 take turn We must take our turn at work. 我們必須輪流做這項(xiàng)工作。我們必須輪流做這項(xiàng)工作。 這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩

2、國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。 This agreement will pave the way for a lasting peace between the two countries. 我既然接受了這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。我既然接受了這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。 Now that I have accepted the position, I shall certainly do to the best of my ability all that is required of me. Employment She is in pe

3、rmanent employment. 她有固定工作。她有固定工作。 Merely She is merely a child 她只是個(gè)孩子。她只是個(gè)孩子。 Personally I thanked them personally. 我親自感謝他們我親自感謝他們 in the face of Carry on in the face of disaster. 面對(duì)災(zāi)難堅(jiān)持不懈面對(duì)災(zāi)難堅(jiān)持不懈 make an excuse To make an excuse for oneself. 辯解為自己找的借口辯解為自己找的借口 莫扎特常被稱為有史以來(lái)最偉大的音樂(lè)家之一。莫扎特常被稱為有史以來(lái)最偉大的音

4、樂(lè)家之一。 Mozart is often referred to as one of the greatest musicians of all time. 我既然接受了這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。我既然接受了這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。 Now that I have accepted the position, I shall certainly do to the best of my ability all that is required of me. identify She identified her son among a lot of children

5、. 她在許多孩子中認(rèn)出了自己的孩子。她在許多孩子中認(rèn)出了自己的孩子。 reasonable Your answer is not reasonable. 你的回答不合理。你的回答不合理。 pose Lets pose for a group photo. 我們來(lái)擺好姿勢(shì)合影一張。我們來(lái)擺好姿勢(shì)合影一張。 fire sb. Up She has a quick temper; such little things will fire her up. 她脾氣暴躁她脾氣暴躁, 這種小事就會(huì)使她發(fā)火。這種小事就會(huì)使她發(fā)火。 take action I am going to take action n

6、ow. 我現(xiàn)在就付諸行動(dòng)我現(xiàn)在就付諸行動(dòng). 許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了. Many farmers claim that the vicious weather this summer has driven them to despair. 有時(shí)有時(shí),當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí),收獲卻越少收獲卻越少. Sometimes we do get less when we go for more. Elect I elect to stay. 我選擇留下來(lái)。我選擇留下來(lái)。 Identify We couldnt identify t

7、he stray child. 我們不能辨認(rèn)出這個(gè)迷途孩子的身份。我們不能辨認(rèn)出這個(gè)迷途孩子的身份。 Temporary . That made our temporary home. 那是我們暫時(shí)的家。那是我們暫時(shí)的家。 other than She has no close friends other than him. 除了他以外她沒(méi)有好朋友。除了他以外她沒(méi)有好朋友。 serve as To serve as a model. 做為模型使用做為模型使用 千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福. For thousands of y

8、ears philosophers have taken pains to explain the meaning of happiness from their own points of view. 有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。 Sometimes we do get less when we go for more. depression He suffers from acute depression. 他患有嚴(yán)重的憂郁癥。他患有嚴(yán)重的憂郁癥。 fascinate Her beauty fascinated every boy. 她的

9、美貌使所有的男孩子都著了迷。她的美貌使所有的男孩子都著了迷。 grief Her death was a real grief. 她的去世實(shí)在令人痛心。她的去世實(shí)在令人痛心。 distinguish between We can distinguish between gold and silver. 我們能區(qū)分金和銀。我們能區(qū)分金和銀。 in so far as In so far as you are a student, you are free to use the library. 只要你是學(xué)生只要你是學(xué)生,便可免費(fèi)使用該圖書(shū)館。便可免費(fèi)使用該圖書(shū)館。 我們帶母親去了最好的醫(yī)院，但她

10、還是沒(méi)能熬過(guò)那次疾病。我們帶母親去了最好的醫(yī)院，但她還是沒(méi)能熬過(guò)那次疾病。 We took mother to all the best hospitals we could find, she failed to survive the disease. 無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情,你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最多你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最多. In either friendship or love, you should never expect to receive the maximum while you give the minimum. stuff She

11、 stuffed her clothes in the wardrobe. 她把衣服塞進(jìn)衣櫥。她把衣服塞進(jìn)衣櫥。 appropriate It is appropriate that he should get the post. 由他擔(dān)任這一職務(wù)是恰當(dāng)?shù)摹Ｓ伤麚?dān)任這一職務(wù)是恰當(dāng)?shù)摹?attribute We attributed this saying to Shakespeare. 我們認(rèn)為這句格言出自莎士比亞。我們認(rèn)為這句格言出自莎士比亞。 point of view The point of view decides all! 心態(tài)決定一切！心態(tài)決定一切！ relative to Va

12、lue is relative to demand. 價(jià)值與需求成比例。價(jià)值與需求成比例。 許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。 Many farmers claim that the vicious weather this summer has driven them to despair. 他們帶著生病的父親遠(yuǎn)去北京，希望能治好他的心臟病。他們帶著生病的父親遠(yuǎn)去北京，希望能治好他的心臟病。 They took their sick father on a long journey to Beijing in the hope of find

13、ing a cure for his heart disease. commitment He edged away from a commitment. 他漸漸背棄承諾。他漸漸背棄承諾。 notion Fasten on a notion 堅(jiān)持一種觀念堅(jiān)持一種觀念 Permanent True love should be permanent. 真愛(ài)應(yīng)該是永恒的真愛(ài)應(yīng)該是永恒的. lose track of Lose track of time, ie forget what time it is 說(shuō)不準(zhǔn)現(xiàn)在的確切時(shí)間說(shuō)不準(zhǔn)現(xiàn)在的確切時(shí)間 leavewith Leave it with me

14、. 交給我管吧。交給我管吧。 當(dāng)今世界每天涌現(xiàn)如此多新鮮事物當(dāng)今世界每天涌現(xiàn)如此多新鮮事物,要求一個(gè)人什么都知曉是不要求一個(gè)人什么都知曉是不合情理的。合情理的。 There spring up so many new tings everyday in the world that it is no longer sensible to expect a person to know everything. 以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。 The friendship grounded on common interest does not bre

15、ak up easily affection He has a deep affection for his old friend. 他對(duì)老朋友感情很深。他對(duì)老朋友感情很深。 await I await your answer. 我等候你的答復(fù)。我等候你的答復(fù)。 given The work must be done within the given time. 這個(gè)工作必須在規(guī)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)完成。這個(gè)工作必須在規(guī)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)完成。 as a whole We must consider these matters as a whole. 我們必須從整體上考慮這些事情。我們必須從整體上考慮這些事情。

16、 better off We are much better off now. 我們現(xiàn)在的生活好多了。我們現(xiàn)在的生活好多了。 如果你想要得到什么，就得去掙。如果你想要得到什么，就得去掙。 If you want something, go and earn it. 諸如背棄朋友這類事并不受法律制約諸如背棄朋友這類事并不受法律制約,所以才有了我們稱作的所以才有了我們稱作的“道德法庭道德法庭”。 Laws do not regulate such things as betrayal to friends, that is why there is what we call the court o

17、f morality assess How would you assess yourself? 你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？ competent He did a competent job. 他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。 dismiss He dismissed me from the club. 他把我開(kāi)除出俱樂(lè)部。他把我開(kāi)除出俱樂(lè)部。 in terms of He thought of everything in terms of money. 他是從錢的角度來(lái)看每一件事。他是從錢的角度來(lái)看每一件事。 take pleasure in Take pleasure

18、 in helping people 助人為樂(lè)助人為樂(lè) 愛(ài)情需要時(shí)間愛(ài)情需要時(shí)間, 因?yàn)橹挥新?xí)慣和學(xué)會(huì)欣賞對(duì)方才會(huì)產(chǎn)生愛(ài)情因?yàn)橹挥新?xí)慣和學(xué)會(huì)欣賞對(duì)方才會(huì)產(chǎn)生愛(ài)情. Love takes time ，for it is not forged until you have grown used to the others company and learned to appreciate the other. 以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容破裂的以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容破裂的. The friendship grounded on common interest does not bre

19、ak up easily haste Make haste, or we shall miss the train. 快一點(diǎn)快一點(diǎn), 要不然我們就趕不上火車了要不然我們就趕不上火車了。 interact The two ideas interact. 這兩種看法互相影響。這兩種看法互相影響。 lasting Talk in ever lasting words. 交談，用永恒的文字。交談，用永恒的文字。 in short In short, we must be prepared. 總而言之總而言之, 我們要有準(zhǔn)備。我們要有準(zhǔn)備。 letloose on Mother let Tom loos

20、e on the apple pie. 母親聽(tīng)任湯姆吃蘋果餅。母親聽(tīng)任湯姆吃蘋果餅。 無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情，你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情，你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最多。多。 In either friendship or love, you should never expect to receive the maximum while you give the minimum. 事實(shí)上事實(shí)上, 人生是漫長(zhǎng)而缺少興奮的。人生是漫長(zhǎng)而缺少興奮的。 如果期待每天都如戲劇般精如果期待每天都如戲劇般精彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。 Life，in effect，is

21、 long but short of excitement. You are sure to suffer from inevitable disappointment if you expect everyday life to be as exciting as drama. restraint Break through all restraint 沖破一切束縛沖破一切束縛 comparison By comparison with London, Paris is small. 與倫敦相比與倫敦相比, 巴黎較小。巴黎較小。 decrease The tree began to decr

22、ease. 樹(shù)木開(kāi)始減少。樹(shù)木開(kāi)始減少。 derive from The word derives from French. 這個(gè)詞來(lái)自法語(yǔ)。這個(gè)詞來(lái)自法語(yǔ)。 in effect The rule is still in effect. 本規(guī)則仍然有效。本規(guī)則仍然有效。 我把全部希望都寄托在他的承諾上，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)他根本不是個(gè)我把全部希望都寄托在他的承諾上，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)他根本不是個(gè)真誠(chéng)的人。真誠(chéng)的人。 I built all my hopes on his promises, only to find that he was not a man of sincerity at all. 人不要總是

23、和別人攀比人不要總是和別人攀比,否則你可能會(huì)陷于憂郁之中否則你可能會(huì)陷于憂郁之中,因?yàn)楫吘褂幸驗(yàn)楫吘褂性S多人比你強(qiáng)許多人比你強(qiáng). You should not always make comparison with others；otherwise， you may be trapped in depression，for there are always others who are better than you. occupation Reading is a useful occupation to us. 閱讀對(duì)我們是一種有益的消遣。閱讀對(duì)我們是一種有益的消遣。 leisure He

24、 read books at his leisure. 他在空閑時(shí)讀一些書(shū)。他在空閑時(shí)讀一些書(shū)。 reinforce We reinforce a troop again. 我們又增援一支軍隊(duì)。我們又增援一支軍隊(duì)。 as to I have no doubts as to your ability. 關(guān)于你的能力我毫不懷疑。關(guān)于你的能力我毫不懷疑。 break up We break up next week. 我們下周放假。我們下周放假。 通過(guò)電子郵件跟遠(yuǎn)方的朋友交流幾乎是可以同步的。通過(guò)電子郵件跟遠(yuǎn)方的朋友交流幾乎是可以同步的。 Communications with far-away f

25、riends via e-mail can be almost simultaneous. 千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福. For thousands of years philosophers have taken pains to explain the meaning of happiness from their own points of view. indifferent He is an indifferent cook. 他是個(gè)手藝平平的廚師。他是個(gè)手藝平平的廚師。 namely Only one boy wa

26、s absent, namely Harry. 只有一個(gè)孩子缺席只有一個(gè)孩子缺席, 就是哈利。就是哈利。 probable It is hardly probable that he will succeed. 他不會(huì)成功。他不會(huì)成功。 nurse sb. through Help to nurse a project through 幫助使一個(gè)計(jì)劃得以順利進(jìn)行。幫助使一個(gè)計(jì)劃得以順利進(jìn)行。 take action I am going to take action now. 我現(xiàn)在就付諸行動(dòng)我現(xiàn)在就付諸行動(dòng). 只有慢慢習(xí)慣和學(xué)會(huì)欣賞對(duì)方才會(huì)產(chǎn)生出愛(ài)情。只有慢慢習(xí)慣和學(xué)會(huì)欣賞對(duì)方才會(huì)產(chǎn)生出愛(ài)情

27、。 For it is not forged until you have grown used to the others company and learned to appreciate the other. 今天人們生活比以前富裕多了今天人們生活比以前富裕多了, 閑暇時(shí)間也多了閑暇時(shí)間也多了, 奇怪的是人們奇怪的是人們反而覺(jué)得生活乏味了反而覺(jué)得生活乏味了. Today people are much better off and enjoy more leisure. Strangely enough，they find life boring. assess How would yo

28、u assess yourself? 你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？ competent He did a competent job. 他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。 tap This tap turns easily. 這個(gè)水龍頭容易轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)。這個(gè)水龍頭容易轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)。 feel free to do Please feel free to look around, and do call me if you need anything. 請(qǐng)隨便看，需要什么請(qǐng)叫我。請(qǐng)隨便看，需要什么請(qǐng)叫我。 in reserve We always keep some money in rese

29、rve. 我們時(shí)常存一些錢備用。我們時(shí)常存一些錢備用。 如果期待每天都如戲劇般精彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。如果期待每天都如戲劇般精彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。 You are sure to suffer from inevitable disappointment if you expect everyday life to be as exciting as drama. 普及艾滋病知識(shí)的活動(dòng)需要繼續(xù)開(kāi)展普及艾滋病知識(shí)的活動(dòng)需要繼續(xù)開(kāi)展, 這個(gè)階段的重點(diǎn)放在這種這個(gè)階段的重點(diǎn)放在這種病的傳播途徑。病的傳播途徑。 The campaign of Knowing More About AIDS needs to

30、 be carried on, and for this stage the emphasis is put on the way the disease is contracted. dismiss He dismissed me from the club. 他把我開(kāi)除出俱樂(lè)部。他把我開(kāi)除出俱樂(lè)部。 employment She is in permanent employment 她有固定工作。她有固定工作。 merely She is merely a child 她只是個(gè)孩子。她只是個(gè)孩子。 in view of We came in view of a pool. 我們看見(jiàn)了一個(gè)水

31、池。我們看見(jiàn)了一個(gè)水池。 take up I wont take up much of your time. 我不會(huì)占用你很多時(shí)間。我不會(huì)占用你很多時(shí)間。 過(guò)于順利的生活可能具有破壞性，因?yàn)槿藗儧](méi)有機(jī)會(huì)學(xué)會(huì)怎樣過(guò)于順利的生活可能具有破壞性，因?yàn)槿藗儧](méi)有機(jī)會(huì)學(xué)會(huì)怎樣應(yīng)對(duì)挫折。應(yīng)對(duì)挫折。 A life that is too smooth may also be destructive because it offers no opportunity for one to learn how to deal with failures. 權(quán)力如果運(yùn)用得當(dāng)則百姓安居樂(lè)業(yè)權(quán)力如果運(yùn)用得當(dāng)則百姓安居樂(lè)業(yè)

32、, 運(yùn)用不當(dāng)則殃及百姓日常生運(yùn)用不當(dāng)則殃及百姓日常生計(jì)。計(jì)。 If power is properly applied，the lives of the common people will be rendered happy. If not, their daily life will be placed under threat. given The work must be done within the given time. 這個(gè)工作必須在規(guī)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)完成。這個(gè)工作必須在規(guī)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)完成。 cheat He is a cheat. 他是個(gè)騙子。他是個(gè)騙子。 namely Only o

33、ne boy was absent, namely Harry. 只有一個(gè)孩子缺席只有一個(gè)孩子缺席, 就是哈利。就是哈利。 to someones credit This work will redound to his credit 這項(xiàng)工作將有助于提高他的聲望。這項(xiàng)工作將有助于提高他的聲望。 make an excuse To make an excuse for oneself. 辯解為自己找的借口辯解為自己找的借口 這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。 This agreement will pave the way for a lasting

34、peace between the two countries. 政府使用核武器來(lái)防御恐怖襲擊算是正當(dāng)行為嗎？政府使用核武器來(lái)防御恐怖襲擊算是正當(dāng)行為嗎？ Could a government justifiably use nuclear weapons to guard against terrorist attacks？ regular He leads a regular life. 他過(guò)著有規(guī)律的生活。他過(guò)著有規(guī)律的生活。 enable Most importantly, you must enable failure. 最重要的是，你必須容忍失敗。最重要的是，你必須容忍失敗。 in

35、different He is an indifferent cook. 他是個(gè)手藝平平的廚師。他是個(gè)手藝平平的廚師。 in short In short, it keeps us asleep. 簡(jiǎn)而言之，它讓我們保持在昏睡中。簡(jiǎn)而言之，它讓我們保持在昏睡中。 as a whole We must consider these matters as a whole. 我們必須從整體上考慮這些事情。我們必須從整體上考慮這些事情。 如果你想要得到什么，就得去掙。如果你想要得到什么，就得去掙。 If you want something, go and earn it. 他帶著生病的父親遠(yuǎn)赴北京，

36、希望能治好他的心臟病。他帶著生病的父親遠(yuǎn)赴北京，希望能治好他的心臟病。 He took his sick father on a long journey to Beijing in the hope of finding a cure for his heart disease. assess How would you assess yourself? 你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？ competent He did a competent job. 他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。 dismiss He dismissed me from the club. 他把我開(kāi)除

37、出俱樂(lè)部。他把我開(kāi)除出俱樂(lè)部。 on the grounds that I object to the plan on the grounds that it is too expensive. 我反對(duì)該項(xiàng)計(jì)劃我反對(duì)該項(xiàng)計(jì)劃, 理由是花費(fèi)太大理由是花費(fèi)太大. owing to Owing to the bad weather, we didnt go to the park. 由于天氣不好由于天氣不好, 我們沒(méi)有去公園。我們沒(méi)有去公園。 這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將為兩國(guó)間的持久和平鋪平道路。 This agreement will pave the way for a l

38、asting peace between the two countries. 有人把今天的文化描述為有人把今天的文化描述為“快餐文化快餐文化”。無(wú)論做什么事，人們。無(wú)論做什么事，人們只是追求用最短的時(shí)間達(dá)到最大的滿足。只是追求用最短的時(shí)間達(dá)到最大的滿足。 Todays culture is described as fast-food culture, whatever they may be; people just pursue the greatest satisfaction within the shortest time. employment She is in permane

39、nt employment. 她有固定工作。她有固定工作。 objective A scientist must be objective. 科學(xué)家必須客觀?？茖W(xué)家必須客觀。 personally I thanked them personally. 我親自感謝他們我親自感謝他們 guard against We must guard against accidents. 我們必須謹(jǐn)防事故。我們必須謹(jǐn)防事故。 in the hope of Hes in the hope of success. 他滿懷成功的希望。他滿懷成功的希望。 我既然接受了這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。我既然接受了

40、這個(gè)職位，就會(huì)盡自己所能完成本職工作。 Now that I have accepted the position, I shall certainly do to the best of my ability all that is required of me. 常言說(shuō)，天下沒(méi)有免費(fèi)的午餐。如果你想要什么，就得去掙。常言說(shuō)，天下沒(méi)有免費(fèi)的午餐。如果你想要什么，就得去掙。 As the saying goes, there is no such thing as a free lunch. If you want something, go and earn it. reserve Thes

41、e seats are reserved for teachers. 這些座位是留給老師的。這些座位是留給老師的。 valid He has a valid passport. 他的護(hù)照有效。他的護(hù)照有效。 classic To conform to classic style. 崇尚古典風(fēng)格崇尚古典風(fēng)格 make room for Can you make room for me ? 能騰出位子給我嗎？能騰出位子給我嗎？ cut off Kehr cut off some flowers from the bush. 凱爾從樹(shù)叢中剪下一些花。凱爾從樹(shù)叢中剪下一些花。 莫扎特常被稱為有史以來(lái)最

42、偉大的音樂(lè)家之一。莫扎特常被稱為有史以來(lái)最偉大的音樂(lè)家之一。 Mozart is often referred to as one of the greatest musicians of all time. 以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。 The friendship grounded on common interest does not break up easily identify We couldnt identify the stray child. 我們不能辨認(rèn)出這個(gè)迷途孩子的身份。我們不能辨認(rèn)出這個(gè)迷途孩子的身份。 impulse

43、 She often acts on impulse. 她常常沖動(dòng)行事。她常常沖動(dòng)行事。 mature Its a mature plan. 這是個(gè)深思熟慮的計(jì)劃。這是個(gè)深思熟慮的計(jì)劃。 serve as To serve as a model. 做為模型使用做為模型使用 as regards As regards money , I have enough . 至于錢，我有的是。至于錢，我有的是。 有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。 Sometimes we do get less when we go for more. 孩子們心須學(xué)會(huì)將電腦游

44、戲中的暴力與勇敢區(qū)分開(kāi)來(lái)。孩子們心須學(xué)會(huì)將電腦游戲中的暴力與勇敢區(qū)分開(kāi)來(lái)。 Children must learn to distinguish between violence and bravery in computer games. leisure He read books at his leisure. 他在空閑時(shí)讀一些書(shū)。他在空閑時(shí)讀一些書(shū)。 respect Please respect yourself. 請(qǐng)尊重你自己。請(qǐng)尊重你自己。 shelter Trees are a shelter from the sun. 樹(shù)木可以遮擋陽(yáng)光。樹(shù)木可以遮擋陽(yáng)光。 to someones

45、 credit This work will redound to his credit 這項(xiàng)工作將有助于提高他的聲望。這項(xiàng)工作將有助于提高他的聲望。 make an excuse To make an excuse for oneself. 辯解為自己找的借口辯解為自己找的借口 千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福。千百年來(lái)哲學(xué)家們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)從各自的角度闡述何為幸福。 For thousands of years philosophers have taken pains to explain the meaning of happiness from their own poin

46、ts of view. 誠(chéng)然，沒(méi)有人是完美的，但我們總是可以做得更好。誠(chéng)然，沒(méi)有人是完美的，但我們總是可以做得更好。 It is true that no one is perfect, but we can always do better. stuff This stuff wears long. 這種料子很經(jīng)穿。這種料子很經(jīng)穿。 tap This tap turns easily. 這個(gè)水龍頭容易轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)。這個(gè)水龍頭容易轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)。 appropriate Her bright clothes were not appropriate for a funeral. 她那身鮮艷的衣服不適合參加葬禮。

47、她那身鮮艷的衣服不適合參加葬禮。 point of view The point of view decides all! 心態(tài)決定一切！心態(tài)決定一切！ relative to Value is relative to demand. 價(jià)值與需求成比例。價(jià)值與需求成比例。 許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。 Many farmers claim that the vicious weather this summer has driven them to despair. 圣誕節(jié)是嚴(yán)冬中的一絲溫暖，黑暗中的一盞明燈。圣誕節(jié)是嚴(yán)冬中的一絲溫暖，黑

48、暗中的一盞明燈。 Christmas is a little warmth in the depth of winter and a bright light in the dark. commitment He made a commitment to pay the rent on time. 他保證按時(shí)付房租。他保證按時(shí)付房租。 permanent Nature is permanent. 自然是永恒的。自然是永恒的。 possess She is possessed with rage. 她在盛怒之中。她在盛怒之中。 in terms of He thought of everythi

49、ng in terms of money. 他是從錢的角度來(lái)看每一件事。他是從錢的角度來(lái)看每一件事。 leave with Leave your dog with me. 把你的狗交給我看管。把你的狗交給我看管。 以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。以共同興趣為基礎(chǔ)的友誼是不容易破裂的。 The friendship grounded on common interest does not break up easily. 寫作時(shí)，你可以利用親身經(jīng)歷舉例來(lái)解釋自己的觀點(diǎn)。寫作時(shí)，你可以利用親身經(jīng)歷舉例來(lái)解釋自己的觀點(diǎn)。 When writing, you can draw on your p

50、ersonal experience for examples to help explain your ideas. preserve We must preserve our natural resources. 我們必須保護(hù)自然資源。我們必須保護(hù)自然資源。 pursue The policemen pursued the bank robbers. 警察追捕銀行搶劫犯。警察追捕銀行搶劫犯。 acquire He acquired hundreds of books at last. 最后他得到了數(shù)百本書(shū)。最后他得到了數(shù)百本書(shū)。 derive from The word derives f

51、rom French. 這個(gè)詞來(lái)自法語(yǔ)。這個(gè)詞來(lái)自法語(yǔ)。 in effect The rule is still in effect. 本規(guī)則仍然有效。本規(guī)則仍然有效。 孩子們必須學(xué)會(huì)將電腦游戲中的暴力與勇敢區(qū)分開(kāi)來(lái)。孩子們必須學(xué)會(huì)將電腦游戲中的暴力與勇敢區(qū)分開(kāi)來(lái)。 Children must learn to distinguish between violence and bravery in computer games. 有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。有時(shí)，當(dāng)我們?cè)噲D得到更多時(shí)，收獲卻越少。 Sometimes we do get less when we go for mo

52、re. affection He has a deep affection for his old friend. 他對(duì)老朋友感情很深。他對(duì)老朋友感情很深。 await I await your answer. 我等候你的答復(fù)。我等候你的答復(fù)。 defy He defied his opponents. 他公然反抗他的對(duì)手們。他公然反抗他的對(duì)手們。 as a whole To view the situation as a whole. 從總體上看形式。從總體上看形式。 better off You will be better off . 你的狀況會(huì)好起來(lái)的。你的狀況會(huì)好起來(lái)的。 如果你想要

53、得到什么，就得去掙。如果你想要得到什么，就得去掙。 If you want something, go and earn it. 許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。許多農(nóng)場(chǎng)主聲稱今夏的惡劣天氣使他們絕望了。 Many farmers claim that the vicious weather this summer has driven them to despair. harden The snow hardened until ice was formed. 雪成冰后變硬了。雪成冰后變硬了。 haste Make haste, or we shall miss the train

54、. 快一點(diǎn)快一點(diǎn), 要不然我們就趕不上火車了要不然我們就趕不上火車了。 lasting Talk in ever lasting words. 交談，用永恒的文字。交談，用永恒的文字。 in short In short, we must be prepared. 總而言之總而言之, 我們要有準(zhǔn)備。我們要有準(zhǔn)備。 letloose on Mother let Tom loose on the apple pie. 母親任湯姆吃蘋果餅。母親任湯姆吃蘋果餅。 無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情，你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最多。無(wú)論是友情還是愛(ài)情，你都不可能期待自己付出最少而得到最多。 In either f

55、riendship or love, you should never expect to receive the maximum while you give the minimum. 真是英雄所見(jiàn)略同啊。你的想法跟他的完全一致呢。真是英雄所見(jiàn)略同啊。你的想法跟他的完全一致呢。 Great minds think alike. Your ideas are completely in line with his. assess How would you assess yourself? 你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？你對(duì)自己怎么評(píng)價(jià)？ competent He did a competent job.

56、 他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。他的工作做得相當(dāng)出色。 differ The two brothers differed about politics. 這兄弟倆政見(jiàn)不同。這兄弟倆政見(jiàn)不同。 feel free to do Please feel free to look around, and do call me if you need anything. 請(qǐng)隨便看，需要什么請(qǐng)叫我。請(qǐng)隨便看，需要什么請(qǐng)叫我。 in reserve We always keep some money in reserve. 我們時(shí)常存一些錢備用。我們時(shí)常存一些錢備用。 如果期待每天都如戲劇般精彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。如果

57、期待每天都如戲劇般精彩必定會(huì)遭遇失望。 You are sure to suffer from inevitable disappointment if you expect everyday life to be as exciting as drama. 如果你每天要做的事情沒(méi)有計(jì)劃，你就很可能做不了多少事。如果你每天要做的事情沒(méi)有計(jì)劃，你就很可能做不了多少事。 If you dont have a plan of what you will do every day, chances are high that you wont do much. restraint Break thro

58、ugh all restraint 沖破一切束縛沖破一切束縛 via return home via America. 經(jīng)美國(guó)回國(guó)經(jīng)美國(guó)回國(guó) reluctantly I parted from him reluctantly . 我與他依依惜別。我與他依依惜別。 set aside Setting the chair aside, he sat on the floor. 他把椅子擱到一旁他把椅子擱到一旁, 坐在地板上。坐在地板上。 bring to an end To bring or come to an end, one stage at a time. 逐步撤除一次一個(gè)階段地結(jié)束逐步撤

59、除一次一個(gè)階段地結(jié)束 . 我把全部希望都寄托在他的承諾上，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)他根本不是個(gè)我把全部希望都寄托在他的承諾上，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)他根本不是個(gè)真誠(chéng)的人。真誠(chéng)的人。 I built all my hopes on his promises, only to find that he was not a man of sincerity at all. 我們一起工作已經(jīng)很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間了，從來(lái)沒(méi)有因?yàn)橐庖?jiàn)分歧而妨礙我們一起工作已經(jīng)很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間了，從來(lái)沒(méi)有因?yàn)橐庖?jiàn)分歧而妨礙到我們之間的友誼。到我們之間的友誼。 We have worked together for a long time and have never

60、let our differing opinions get in the way of our friendship. threat She muttered a threat. 她低聲恐嚇。她低聲恐嚇。 cheat He is a cheat. 他是個(gè)騙子。他是個(gè)騙子。 namely Only one boy was absent, namely Harry. 只有一個(gè)孩子缺席只有一個(gè)孩子缺席, 就是哈利。就是哈利。 at risk Your computer might be at risk. 你的計(jì)算機(jī)可能處于危險(xiǎn)狀態(tài)。你的計(jì)算機(jī)可能處于危險(xiǎn)狀態(tài)。 guard against We m