沛沛英语51-100

Unit 51 Let's eat out for a change.

1 周末你不想在家吃饭了。你说,咱们出去吃吧,换换口味:
Let's eat out for a change.
2 全家在讨论假期去哪里玩。你说,换换样,去乡下吧:
Let's go to the countryside for a change.
3 每天晚上你在家看电视。你今天建议说,家人今晚变个花样去看场电影吧:
Let's go to a movie for a change.
4 在饭店吃饭时你总是要啤酒。你说,今天换个花样,来一桶可乐吧:
For a change, I'd like to have a Coke.
5 看到朋友近期生活一团糟,你对他说,你真该有个改变了:
You really need a change.
6 连绵不断的雨下了一个星期。你说,你希望见到太阳,换个感觉:
I wish I'd see the sun for a change.
7 祖父回到了阔别多年的家乡,他看到家乡已经不是旧模样了,就说,自从上次离开以后这里发生了许多重大的变化:
Many great changes have taken place since I left.
8 编辑称赞了你的稿子之后,他说,只有一个地方得变动一下:
There's only one change to be made.

注:
change v.改变,变动,变为,换,交换
n.改变,变动,变化
for a change 换换花样
成语有:change one's mind改变主意

jenvy 2007-08-01 08:58

Unit 52 I'm rather disappointed.

1 他没有搞到音乐会的票。他说,他非常失望:
I'm rather disappointed.
2 母亲问你是不是去看女朋友了。你说,她不在家,你很失望:
I'm disappointed she was not at home.
3 朋友因故未能参加你的生日晚会。后来你见到他时说,他没去,你很失望:
I was disappointed that you didn't come.
4 你告诉朋友名单公布了,没有他。他说,这真令人失望:
This is very disappointing!
5 你要哥哥答应带你去放风筝。哥哥说,这天气真令人失望:
The weather is disappointing!
6 假期里你要按照父亲的安排在家里帮助干活,不能够出去游玩。你说,这个假期真是太令人失望了:
The holidays are so disappointing!
7 你不能如约出席朋友的家庭宴会。你对他说,让他失望真是过意不去,可是你确实不能去了:
I'm sorry to disappoint you, but I can't come after all.
8 孩子很信任父亲能够买个礼物祝贺他的生日。他说,爸爸绝不会让他失望的:
Dad will never disappoint me.

jenvy 2007-08-01 08:58

Unit 53 We've met.

1 别人介绍你认识一位朋友。你说已经认识了:
We've met.
2 他进来时,你正与Susan在一起。你说,你希望他能够认识一下你的朋友Susan:
I'd like you to meet a friend of mine, Susan.
3 你觉得那人面熟。别人给你介绍时,你忍不住地说:我是不是在什么地方见过你?
Haven't I met you somewhere before?
4 朋友要请你参加晚会。你说,来晚会上吧,你可以认识一些有趣的人:
Come to the party. You'll meet some interesting people.
5 你建议他把子女送到贵族学校。他说,他的收入还满足不了基本要求呢:
My income is hardly enough to meet even my basic needs.
6 父亲对新车很满意。他说,新车满足了他的要求:
This mew car meets my requirement.
7 你给客人安排了住宿。你问他们,这家饭店是否符合他们的要求:
Does the hotel meet your expectation?
8 你承认自己为那女孩着迷的不得了。你说,从来没有见过这么迷人的女孩:
I've never met someone so charming.

注:
meet v.遇见,会见,见到,见面
接(人),应付,对付,符合

jenvy 2007-08-01 08:59

Unit 54 Do you understand this sentence?

1 老师写下了一个句子,问我们是否明白这个句子:
Do you understand this sentence?
2 比赛失利,他伤心地哭了。你对他说,你理解他的感受:
I understand how you feel.
3 妻子对你的要求,你做不到。你不满地对她说,她根本不理解你的处境:
You don't understand my position.
4 从孩子的讲述中你发现那老师讲课根本不照顾儿童特点。你说,一个像样的老师应该了解儿童:
A good teacher should understand children.
5 邻居是个富裕的家庭,可是听人说他家的女儿偷了人家的东西。你说,你真不能理解她干嘛要那样做:
I don't understand why she did that.
6 妻子对丈夫的事越来越支持。丈夫对她说,她越来越能够理解他了:
You're getting to understand me better.
7 你对机械师说,他们的部门要进行改组了。他说,这些事他可不懂:
I don't understand these things.
8 你向姐姐请教处世哲学。她说,关于人的事,她不比你懂:
I don't understand people better than you.

注:
understand v. 懂,了解,理解,听说,知道

jenvy 2007-08-01 08:59

Unit 55 I've never been abroad.

1 有人说你英语讲得很地道,一定在国外呆了好多年。你说,你从来未出过国:
I've never been abroad.
2 那家宾馆半夜总有一种奇怪的声音。你说,你绝对不再住这家宾馆了:
I'll never stay at that hotel again.
3 父亲劝儿子抓紧时间利用好青春年少的好时光。他说,时光一去,永不再来:
Lost time is never found again.
4 你对那位作家很有成见。你说,你从来没有读过他的作品,以后也不会读:
I've never read his works, and I will never read them.
5 母亲一直给了你们全家无微不至的关照。你对她说,她似乎从来不为自己着想:
You seem never to think of yourself.
6 十五岁的儿子想开车出去兜兜风。你说,那绝对不行:
That will never do.
7 哥哥有点小毛病时总是自己找药吃,不去看医生。他说,他从不相信医生:
I never believe in doctors.
8 朋友抱歉忘了给你带那本书。你说,没关系,你明天自己买:
Never mind, I'll buy it myself tomorrow.

注:
never adv. 从来,决不,永不
意为no,但语气更强

jenvy 2007-08-01 08:59

Unit 56 I hope you'll keep it in mind.

1 老师总结完最重要的几点以后,对大家说,希望你们能记住:
I hope you'll keep it in mind.
2 你很抱歉不能接受同事的批评。你说,但是你会把他们的话放在心上:
But I can keep in mind what you said.
3 出门前,母亲告诉你回来时不能超过十一点。她又强调说:记住!
Keep it in mind!
4 教授给你的忠告对你太有益了。你说,你会把它们记在心间:
I'll keep that in mind.
5 看父亲脸色不对,你问他,是否有什么心事:
Have you got something on your mind?
6 弟弟近来总是愣神。你说,你知道他一定是有什么心事:
I know there's something on his mind.
7 你想帮朋友化解心中的不快,就对他说,如果有什么心事,就告诉你:
If you have anything on your mind, just tell me.


keep in mind 记住,放在心上
get sth. on one's mind 有心事

jenvy 2007-08-01 09:00

Unit 57 Just one more year to go.

1 朋友问你什么时候毕业。你回答,还有一年:
Just one more year to go.
2 你们在长跑,朋友问你是不是快要到终点了。你说,只剩下最后一英里了:
Only one more mile to go.
3 你问乘务员什么时候到达目的地。他说,大约还要过最后三个钟头:
We have about three more hours to go.
4 你急着看那本书,而同学还在看,你问他,还有多少才能看完:
How much more do you have to read?
5 他告诉你,今晚一定能还你。他说,他还剩七页了:
I've only seven more pages to go.
6 听说开工的日期推迟了。你说,你又可以休息一星期了:
I'll have one more week to go.
7 你告诉妻子假期快结束了。你说,不能再休息两、三天了:
We won't have two or three more days to go.
8 父亲让你快去给车加油。他说,再用不了一天了:
It won't last for one more day.

jenvy 2007-08-01 09:00

Unit 58 Do a good job of it!

1 老板一一给大家分派了工作,又说,好好干:
Do a good job of it.
2 父亲让孩子去修理草坪。他说,修剪草坪要好好干:
Do a good job of mowing the lawn.
3 你赞赏这座建筑富丽堂皇。总工程师附和着说,设计师们干得不错:
The designers have done a good job of it.
4 你的家乡山美水美,还人才辈出。你说,上帝干得不错:
God has done a good job of it!
5 上司任命你去负责管理一家分公司。他说,希望你在公司好好干:
I hope you'll do a good job in the company.
6 你的营销策略不久就击倒了竞争对手。老板说,你干得真漂亮:
You've done a pretty good job of it.
7 哥哥要你帮汽车打蜡。你说,打蜡可不是件轻松的活:
Waxing a car is quite a job.
8 母亲让你把楼上的房间收拾出来,以后来客人可以住。你说,那可不是件容易的事:
That's quite a job!

注:
有关job的成语:
a good job 好事,幸运的事
do a good job 好好干
make a good job of it 干得不错,干好

jenvy 2007-08-01 09:00

Unit 59 Do you have anything particular in mind?

1 你告诉店员,你想买一件时装。店员说,你心中有没有想好什么特别的款式:
Do you have anything particular in mind?
2 你想请朋友吃饭,你问他有没有特别想到什么餐馆:
Do you have any particular restaurant in mind?
3 朋友说要请你看电影,你问有没有特别想看到的电影:
Do you have any particular movie in mind?
4 朋友要你陪她转市场,你问她是否心里想着要买什么特别的东西:
Do you have anything in particular in mind?
5 朋友见大家都表态了,而你一直沉默,就问,你心中想的是什么:
What do you have in mind?
6 那个位置一直没有选到合适的人来做。你问老板,他心里有没有想到什么人:
Do you have anyone in mind?
7 你为那个职位推荐了几个人,老板都认为不行。你说,你不知道他心里想的到底是哪种人:
I don't know what kind of person he has in mind.
8 那人讲话时用了“别有用心”这个词,后来他自己又阐明,提到这个词时他没有特指什么人:
I had no one in particular in mind when I said so.

jenvy 2007-08-01 09:00

Unit 60 How long will you be staying?

1 你在宾馆要登记一间标准间。小姐问你,要呆多久:
How long will you be staying?
2 姑妈说要进城住在你家里。你问,她要跟你们一起住多久:
How long will you be staying with us?
3 外国朋友听到你会讲英语,就告诉你她来中国谈判投资的事。你问她,要在中国逗留多久:
How long will you be staying in China?
4 哥哥说他要去加拿大谈生意。你问,他要在加拿大停留多长时间 :
How long will you be staying in Canada?
5 你的车坏了,技工正在修理。你问那人,修车还要多长时间:
How much longer will you be working on my car?
6 你约朋友出去,他说他在练习钢琴。你问他,还要练多久:
How much longer will you be practicing on the piano?
7 晚上你约同学去看电影,他说他得温习功课。你问他,还要学习多久:
How much longer will you be studying this evening?
8 女友说她要开车到你家来。你问她,要开多久:
How much longer will you be driving?

注:
how long 有时也可说成 how much longer

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:24

Unit 61 It's up to you.

1 星期天,同学问你今天要不要一起出去玩。你说,那要看他的了:
It's up to you.
2 妻子想去读夜校学英语,问你的意见。你回答说,学不学完全由她自己决定:
It's up to you whether you'll learn or not.
3 你说时间不早了,还去不去逛街。丈夫说,去不去你说了不算:
It's up to you whether we go or not.
4 丈夫同意你待在家里,也同意你去找工作。他说,全部依着你:
It's up to you entirely.
5 你表示你乐意为朋友效劳,只是不知道他需要不需要。你就说,你可以尽力,就看他的了:
It'll do as much as I can. It's up to you.
6 你问上级,明天客户来了怎么安排住。他说,他准备让你拿主意:
I'm going to leave it up to you.
7 你买了一条宠物狗,一时想不出好名字。你对妻子说,这由她来起名字:
It's up to you to give it a good name.
8 那父母埋怨孩子举止粗鲁是老师之过。你则认为,应该由父母教给孩子礼节:
It's up to parents to teach their children manners.

注:
be up to sb 由某人决定,随某人,靠某人
由某人做某事

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:24

Unit 62 I can't help it. I was born a beauty.

1 你说她今天看起来很漂亮。她打趣地说,她也没办法,生来就是美人:
I can't help it. I was born a beauty.
2 你夸奖他善于经营。他说,那是没有办法的事,他的家人都擅长经营:
I can't help it, my folks are all good at business.
3 朋友认为,刚才的事不应该发那么大的火。你说,没办法,那是本能的冲动:
I can't help it. It's an impulse.
4 你上课不停地打瞌睡。你说,没办法,昨晚没睡:
I can't help it, I didn't sleep last night.
5 母亲说你干嘛不按时回家。你说,你也没办法,遇上了塞车:
I can't help it. I was in a traffic jam.
6 弟弟因犯规在比赛中被淘汰出局。他说,只好这样了,抱怨也没有用了:
It can't be helped. it's no use to complain.
7 你问他为什么在下班之后另打一份工。他说,这是无法避免的事,他急需用钱:
It can't be helped. I'm in dire need of money.
8 他对那些小孩子循循善诱,不辞劳苦。他说,没办法,他是个教员:
It can't be helped, I'm a teacher.

注:
can't help it 是没有办法的,没有办法,控制不了
can't be helped 是没有办法的事,只好这样

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:24

Unit 63 He's something of a liar.

1 那人在你面前撒谎,被你发觉了。等他走后,你说,他有点不太老实:
He's something of a liar.
2 朋友家里藏书不少,上至天文下至地理,应有尽有。你惊叹地说道,他可以称得上书籍收藏家:
You're something of a book collector.
3 晚上你演唱了白天创作的歌曲,并得意地说,你有音乐家细胞:
I'm something of a musician.
4 你告诉妻子孩子的小床不必买,你可以自己做。你说,你可以算得上是个木匠:
I'm something of a carpenter.
5 旅游时你希望哥哥同去,好帮你们拍摄。你说,他懂点儿摄影:
He's something of a photographer.
6 朋友的房子装修得很有风格。你赞扬他说,他有点儿艺术才能:
You're something of an artist.
7 你的演讲完毕。朋友对你说,你颇有点政客味道:
You're something of a politician.
8 朋友抱歉为你准备的茶点太简单了,你却说,可以称得上一顿正餐了:
It's something of a dinner!

注:
something of 有点...
可说是一个
在某种程度上是
something like 大约,约模
有点象
liar n.说谎的人
musician n. 音乐家
carpenter n. 木匠
photographer n. 摄影师
politician n. 政治家,政客

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:25

Unit 64 When are you going to clean your apartment?

1 新年快到了。你的朋友想知道你什么时候清扫你的公寓:
When are you going to clean your apartment?
2 你的厨房墙壁旧了,你准备重新漆。你朋友问,你准备把它漆成什么颜色:
What color are you going go paint your kitchen?
3 母亲听说你要去度假,就问你准备去哪里度假:
Where are you going to spend your vacation?
4 雨下得这么大,把你们的足球场都淹了。你父亲问,你明天的课打算怎么上:
How are you going to have your classes tomorrow?
5 朋友听说你要辞职,就问,你为什么不干了:
Why are you going to quit your job?
6 你看那小男孩挺可爱的,就上前跟他聊天,问,长大后他准备干什么:
What are you going to be when you grow up?
7 父亲知道你要出远门,就问,你将要呆多久:
How long are you going to stay?
8 那位老农对天气变化很有经验。他说,就要有一场暴风雨了:
There's going to be a thunderstorm.

注:
美语中:going to 有时拼写为 gonna

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:25

Unit 65 It's a piece of cake.

1 你一直以为驾车很难,不敢开车。朋友告诉你说,那是小菜一碟:
It's a piece of cake.
2 同学问你考试考得怎么样。你说,这次考试没想到简直是轻而易举之事:
The exam is a piece of cake.
3 你奇怪儿子怎么进得屋来。他说,太容易了,卧室的窗户是打开着的:
It's a piece of cake, the bedroom window is open.
4 你方拳击队员今天状态不佳。你问那位拳击手,是否有把握击败对方。他说,那肯定不算回事:
Absolutely it's a piece of cake.
5 你主动承担这份工作。你说,你认为对你来讲是小菜一碟:
I think it's a piece of cake for me.
6 大家说没有人能劝服班长改变主意,你说你有把握。你说,那还不是件容易的事:
Won't it be a piece of cake?
7 你奇怪公司守卫森严,他怎么进来的。他说,那还不容易,他告诉那些人他是你的未婚夫:
That's a piece of cake, I told them I'm your fiancé.
8 你说与Mary相处不太容易,不知她怎么才算高兴。朋友说,那太容易了,告诉他你一直想和她一起吃饭:
That's a piece of cake, just tell her you have been expecting to dine with her.

注:
a piece of cake 相当于中文中:小菜一碟,没什么
absolutely adv.绝对的,在答语中相当于“当然是”
fiancé n. 未婚夫
fianée n. 未婚妻
dine v. 吃饭,请...吃饭

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:25

Unit 66 I'm working on it.

1 你打电话询问你的车修得怎么样了。他说,他正在修:
I'm working on it.
2 老板仍未改变主意。你告诉大家,别担心,你正在努力:
Don't worry, I'm still working on it.
3 你不知道哥哥在忙什么,家都顾不上回。他说,他在搞一项新设计:
I'm working on a new design.
4 客户说这种保健品开发的不错。你说,这是你们一直在努力研制的:
That is what we've been working on.
5 你对朋友说,他看起来疲倦得很。他说,昨夜他研究文件到深夜:
I stayed up far into the night working on the documents.
6 你下班后不能立即回家。你告诉家人,你要起草一份文件:
I'm going to work on a document.
7 孩子们问你星期天会不会陪他玩。你说,你要在办公室里写一本新书:
I'm going to work on a new book in my office.
8 你让同事先走一步。你说,你要写一份报告:
I'll work on a report.

注:
work on 从事某事(译法很活),有:造,创作,画,做,草拟,撰写,制定,设计,研究,致力于
work out 制定,拟定,定出
想去
算出,估计出
理解,弄懂,看出,说出,判断
(情况)发展...进行
锻炼(身体)
document n. 文件,票据

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:26

Unit 67 I can't stand it.

1 那人力图用英语表达自己,可他的英语蹩脚的要命。你说,你受不了:
I can't stand it.
2 你做推销员做得不开心,每每碰钉子。他说,他忍受不了做推销员的生活:
I can't stand the life as a salesman.
3 父亲劝你劳逸结合。他说,没有人能够受得了这么长时间的讲话:
Nobody can stand the long speech.
4 妹妹从来都是在赞扬声中长大,受一点委屈都不行。你说,她受不得批评:
She can't stand criticism.
5 上司对你讲话时盛气凌人。你说,你受不了他那样对你讲话:
I can't stand his talking to me like that.
6 你的作品工艺很差。你说,这样的活经不住仔细看:
The work will hardly stand a close examination.
7 要干成一件事可真不容易,你遇到了很多麻烦。你说,你必须忍受这些烦恼:
I have to stand through these troubles.
8 这孩子娇生惯养连去学校都要车送。你说,他一点儿不舒适都受不了:
He can't stand the smallest discomfort.

注:
stand v. 站,站起来
存在,处于(某位置)
忍受

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:26

Unit 68 Who knows the answer?

1 老师出了个测验没人回答。等了一下,他问,谁知道答案:
Who knows the answer?
2 那人回答问题时含含糊糊。你让他给你一个确切的答案:
Give me a definite answer.
3 你问人事部的人,你到底是否被录用了。他说,他现在还不能答复:
I can't answer you now.
4 看到母亲手中有活儿放不下,你说,你去接电话:
I'll answer the telephone.
5 有人敲门你不愿意起身,就告诉弟弟说,去开门:
Go and answer the door.
6 你买了一辆旧车。你说,这车不好,但也能应付需要:
It's not a good one but it will answer my needs.
7 你给朋友介绍了一处旅游景点。他回来以后对你说,根本不像你描述的那样:
That doesn't answer the description you gave.
8 市长把那人送到学校。他对负责人说,要是孩子受到伤害,唯他是问:
You'll have to answer to me if any harm comes to the child.

注:
answer v.回答
接电话(与bell,door,等连用)
应付需要,适应需要
成语有:answer for 对...负责,对...承担责任,保证
answer the purpose 适合需要,解决问题
answer to 适应,符合
对...有反映,对...负责

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:26

Unit 69 Give me a hand

1 你正在打扫房间,朋友进门来。你说,请帮忙打扫一下房间:
Give me a hand and clean up this room, will you?
2 你说想帮母亲干点家务。她说,那你就帮忙洗一下餐具,好吗:
Give me a hand with the washing up, will you?
3 你想让朋友顺便帮你搬一把椅子,你说:
Can you give me a hand with this chair?
4 你看到那位女工正在提一只重箱子,你想帮她一下,就说:
Let me give you a hand with that trunk.
5 你想让朋友帮你一个忙把东西提上楼去,你说:
Lend me a hand, please.
6 你想让他帮你把钢琴移过去一点,你就说:
Give me a hand in moving the piano.
7 你很乐意帮助妻子准备晚饭,你就对她说:
I'm willing to give you a hand at preparing the meal.
8 朋友说他有事要你帮个忙,问你愿不愿意去帮一下:
Will you give me a hand?

注:
give me a hand 帮一下忙
give sb. a big hand 为...鼓掌
on the one hand...on the other hand...一方面...另一方面...

jenvy 2007-08-02 09:27

Unit 70 Will it be convenient for you?

1 你通知代表们五点钟在会议厅开会。你问,这对他们是否方便:
Will it be convenient for you?
2 你约定到他公司楼前去接他,就问他,四点钟下楼是否方便:
Will it be convenient for you to come downstairs at four?
3 秘书向你口头汇报完关于那块土地的情况以后,你就客气的问,把那份文件送来是否方便:
Will it be convenient for you to get the document to me?
4 你怕朋友的电话打扰你的午睡,就客气地问,她三点以后再打电话方不方便:
Will it be convenient for you to call after 3 o'clock?
5 你要去上海,就问秘书方便不方便为你订张票:
Will it be convenient for you to reserve me a ticket?
6 你要安排总裁为大家讲几句话。你问他,什么时候可以来:
When would it be convenient for you to come?
7 星期天你想与朋友在一起。你对她说,如果方便的话,你要去她那里:
If convenient for you, I'll come round.
8 你希望还能再次来看望她。她也很乐意地说,什么时候方便什么时候你就来:
Come whenever it's convenient for you.

注:
convenient adj. 方便的,合适的
convenience n. 方便,合适,方便的东西

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:40

Unit 71 There's no seat available.

1 他的讲座场场爆满,你只晚来了几分钟就没有地方坐了。那人对你说,没座位了:
There's no seat available.
2 你订货的机会没有找到。你说,已经没有现货了:
There're no goods available.
3 诊所非常拥挤。你问值班员:找得到医生吗?
Is there a doctor available?
4 催帐的滋味真不好受,他又一次把你推到下周了。他说,下周你可以拿到钱:
The money will be available next week.
5 你说这要查询十年前的统计表格。你问他:现在能拿到这个表格吗:
Are the statistics available right now?
6 店员看你有心购买,就上前热情地招呼你。他说,这里这种衣服所有的尺码都有:
The dress is available in all sizes here.
7 你告诉经理本周五出差走不成了。你说,星期五的票都没有了:
There's no ticket available for Friday.
8 你介绍你这个地区经济发展的优势。你说,这地区有一些可以利用的自然资源:
There are some natural resources available in the region.

注:
available adj.可以找到,可以利用,可以使用
(指人)可以找,可以找到。一般置于修饰名词的后面
natural resources(复数形式) 自然资源
region n. 地区
statistics n. 统计数字(表格)

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:41

Unit 72 Good night, Thomas. Sleep well.

1 与Thomas晚间通电话。你看时间不早了,就说,Thomas晚安,睡个好觉:
Good night, Thomas. Sleep well.
2 母亲示意父亲不要出声,怕扰醒安睡的孩子。她说,别弄醒他,让他睡吧:
Don't wake him; let him sleep on.
3 早上你问同事脸色看着如何。你说,你昨晚连眼都没有合过一下:
I didn't sleep a wink last night.
4 父亲叮嘱孩子晚会玩得不要太晚。他说,不然新年的第一天就要睡过去了:
Otherwise you'll sleep away the first day of the new year.
5 朋友说今天喝得实在太多了,头都在痛呢。你说,不要紧,睡一夜就没事了:
Don't worry, you may have a night to sleep it off.
6合同的有些细则还要修改。你对大家说,可以过一晚再决定,明天继续讨论:
We can sleep on it and go on discussing it tomorrow.
7 丈夫一进门就说给女儿买了个礼物,想立即拿给她。可妻子说,她正在酣睡呢:
She is in a sound sleep.

注:
sleep v. 睡觉
睡着,入睡
n. 睡眠,睡觉,睡意
口语中说的go to bed去(上床、准备)睡觉是入睡前的准备
成语有:
go to sleep,fall sleep
get to sleep与start sleeping都表示即入睡,睡觉的意思
而sleep是指上述过程结束,人的思想与身体进入非意识状态

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:41

Unit 73 If only I could pass the exam.

1 这次考试关系重大。你说,你要是能过关该多好:
If only I could pass the exam.
2 成绩不如你的Tom得了第一名,你后悔没有参加比赛。你说,当初要是多一点勇气就好了:
If only I had more courage.
3 你后悔当时因为一点小事就争吵了。你说,要是有一点儿幽默感就好了:
If only I had enough of a sense of humor.
4 你开车撞了人家的宠物。你说,要是不开那么快就好了:
If only I had not driven so fast.
5 他才知道昨天有一场精彩的音乐会。他说,他要是早一点儿知道就好了:
If I had only known.
6 生日那天你接到送来的一束花,没有署名。你说,你要知道是谁送来的就好了:
If only could know who sent the flower.
7 野餐因为天气影响而取消了。大家说,要是雨停了该多好:
If only it would stop raining.
8 站在领奖台上,你想起了父母。你说,要是他们现在能看到我该多好:
If only they could see me now.

注:
if only...但愿,要使...就好了
if only 之后一般用虚拟语气,但个别情况也有陈述语气,表示惋惜,遗憾,后悔等情绪,表示事实与愿望相反
courage n.(不可数)勇气
couragous adj. 勇敢的
humour n.幽默,美音拼写为humor

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:41

Unit 74 I can speak only in general.

1 主持人让你就这个主题谈一谈。你谦虚地说,你只能泛泛而谈:
I can speak only in general.
2 你向大家介绍你的设计。你说,这个设计已得到广泛的接受:
The designing has been generally accepted.
3 你问人的寿命长短有没有规律。他说,一般来说,女性的寿命比男性寿命长:
Generally speaking, women live longer than men.
4 第一次乘飞机时你有点担心。空姐说,飞行一般都比较平稳:
The flight is generally smooth.
5 你在会上汇报工作。你说,你先要对总的情况作一个介绍:
I'll make a general introduction.
6 父母到学校询问你的学习情况。老师说,总的来说,他是个令人满意的学生:
He in a satisfactory student in general.
7 妹妹煮汤不知要不要加胡椒。你说,这是常识,你怎么还要问:
It's general knowledge. Why do you bother to ask?
8 老板责怪你怎么还不把表格制出来。你反驳说,你已经搞完了,众所周知:
It's generally known that I've already had it done.

注:
general adj.总的,普遍的,公众的,普遍的
一般的,大致的。泛泛的
satisfactory adj.满意的,符合要求的
称心如意的

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:42

Unit 75 He wears simple clothing and eats simple food.

1 那个富翁生活很简朴。人们说,他吃得简单,穿得简朴:
He wears simple clothing and eats simple food.
2 人们说,他房间里的家俱也很朴实无华:
The furniture in his house is simple.
3 那位演讲者不善辞令,却也别具特色。你说,他朴实的语言深深地打动了你们:
His simple speech moved us deeply.
4 寓言适合儿童阅读。孩子说,寓言故事的语言简单,但道理深刻:
The language is simple, but the truth is profound.
5 弟弟听说纸制品生意很好赚钱。你说,你怎么能头脑简单到相信这样的话:
Are you so simple-minded and naive as to believe these words?
6 提及父亲,真让你感动。你说,他是个单纯的人,也是个伟大的学者:
Father is a simple person and a great scholar.
7 这个职位一直没有人能够做下去。你说,简单的事实就是老板太难对付:
The simple truth is that the boss is hard to deal with.
8 你说,如果达不到指标会怎么样呢?这个问题很简单,每个人都能明白:
The question is simple. Everyone can understand.

注:
simple adj. 简单的
朴素的
朴实的
易懂的
简单的,普通的
单纯的
纯真的
simple-minded 头脑简单的,笨的
furniture n.(总称)家具
profound adj. 深远的,意味深长的
渊博学识的,深奥的,造诣深的
极端的
深刻的
严重的
schoolar n.学者

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:42

Unit 76 Do you go along with me?

1 你把自己的想法讲清楚以后,就问对方,是否同意你的想法:
Do you go along with me?
2 父亲在谈论他对国际形势的看法。你听了之后,说,你不赞成他的观点:
I don't go along with your idea.
3 同学说Mary是个好姑娘。你说,你同意这个看法:
I go along with that.
4 他听过你的建议之后,他说,赞成你的建议:
I go along with your suggestion.
5 父亲问你的主意朋友们是否赞同。你说,没有人赞同:
Nobody goes along with that.
6 哥哥问你,是谁让你这样做的。你说,母亲赞同你:
Mother goes along with me.
7 他对你有成见。你说,他说的任何话你都不赞同:
I'll not go along with anything he said.
8 虽然大家都不接受你的观点,但母亲说,她赞同:
I go along with your opinion.

注:
go along 和...一道去,和...一样干
在进行过程中,再继续做某事时
opinion n. 意见,看法(多作可数名词);当知众人舆论时,多作不可数名词
public opinion poll 民意测验
in my opinion ...依我看...

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:43

Unit 77 Do you follow what I'm saying?

1 讲话过程中,你不断地问大家,是否听得清:
Do you follow what I'm saying?
2 他做了一番推理。你说,你听不明白他的推理:
I can't follow your reasoning.
3 丈夫进门来。妻子抱怨说,孩子们围着她转了一天了:
The children followed me around all day long.
4 你和朋友各开了一部车去旅游,路上停下来加油。你说,让他先走,你随后:
You go first. I'll follow you.
5 祖父讲述他小时候经历的一场灾难。他说,暴风雨之后随之而来的是洪水:
The storm was followed by the flood.
6 弟弟说那个人主动地借钱给他。你说,这并不意味着他很善良:
It doesn't follow that he is good.
7 你说父亲最开通明智了。母亲却说,这并不意味着他会同意你的建议:
It doesn't follow that he will agree with your proposal.
8 你说他一直都很关心你。母亲却说,这并不能说明他爱你:
It doesn't follow that he loves you.

注:
follow v. 跟随,追踪
时间顺序上的接着,作为结果而产生
理解
改革
仿效
reason n. 理由
原因,缘由
理智,理性,推理(不可数)
道理(不可数)
v. 讲道理
分析(问题)
进行推理
porposal n. 建议,提议,提案
what I'm saying (是名词性从句话)指我所说的话
what I'm doing 我正在做的事
what he was thinking about 他那时在考虑的事

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:44

Unit 78 The coat fits me nicely.

1 你与哥哥身材相仿。你试了一下他的衣服,说,这衣服正合身:
The coat fits me nicely.
2 医生看他很虚弱,就说,还要一周才能上班:
It'll be a week before you're fit for work.
3 大家说,等主任回来问问他怎么办。你说,他不是最适合拿主意的人:
He is not fit to decide what to do.
4 看来锻炼真是大有起色。你说,他看起来脸色比往常都好:
You look more fit than ever before.
5 他讲述自己的健身经验。他说,多运动才能身体好:
We must do plenty of exercise to keep fit.
6 朋友征求你的意见。你没有意见。就说,让他看着合适就去办吧:
You may do it as you see fit.
7 应聘时,你表示,自己的工作经验正好符合这份工作的要求:
My experience fits me for the job.
8 看他有点得意忘形了,你提醒他说,他的行为应当与他的重要身份相称:
Your behavior must fit your important position

注:
fit与suit在是服饰方面都有“适合”的意思
但fit则侧重于大小合适,可引申为:吻合,相称等
而suit指的“适合”侧重:合乎条件,地点,场合,口味,需要,某人的时间安排等
如:
The coat fits you nicely 衣服(的尺码)很合身
The coat suits you nicely.你穿这身衣服(年龄,场合,身份)很合适
plenty 很多,大量的,绰绰有余的
(只由于肯定句,修饰可数及不可数名词)
experience adj. 有经验的
behavior n. 行为

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:44

Unit 79 Would you do me a favor and open the door?

1 你正忙着做菜,有人敲门。你问丈夫,可否帮忙开一下门:
Would you do me a favor and open the door?
2 厂长说这个厂搞到如今全靠自己。他说,从没得到过国家的优惠:
We've never received any special favors from the state.
3 你想帮他个忙,他却说,他不喜欢求人:
I hate asking favors of people.
4 你想求人帮忙,可以说:
May I ask a favor of you?
5 也可以说,可否请他帮下忙:
Would you Please do me a favor?
6 妻子说女人也应参政。丈夫说,他不赞成女人参政:
I'm not in favor of a woman taking part in politics.
7 观看比赛对方选手连连进球。你说,情况对你方不利:
The situation is not in our favor.
8 你身处困境,朋友伸出友谊之手。你说,你永远也不会忘了他给你帮的忙:
I'll never forget the favors you have done for me.
9 朋友问父亲最喜欢你们兄弟中的哪位。他说,他偏爱最小的儿子:
Father favored his youngest son.

注:
Do you a favour 这是一句日常生活中常用的口语,意为帮个忙
favour 美语为favor n. 恩宠,好感,欢心,偏爱
好心的行为,优惠之处
v. 宠爱,偏爱,给与优惠
对...有利,便于
赞成,支持

jenvy 2007-08-03 09:44

Unit 80 I'm fed up waiting for you.

1 妻子一出门就打扮个没完没了。你说,你真是等得不耐烦了:
I'm fed up waiting for you.
2 哥哥生了病,弟弟又闯了祸,你也在旁边添了好多麻烦。母亲说,这一切令她烦透了:
I'm fed up about all of this.
3 一连下了一个星期的连阴雨。你说,你很腻烦这样的雨天:
I'm very fed up with this rainy weather.
4 那个乡下的姑娘来城里住了半年,就说再搬回乡下。她说,这儿的生活真让她受够了:
I'm really fed up with the life here.
5 他不听你的劝告把事情搞坏了,还又来问你怎么办。你说,你不愿意同他说了:
I'm fed up with talking to you.
6 兄弟们在房间里嬉戏。父亲对他们说,他不喜欢他们的玩法:
I'm fed up with what you're doing.
7 朋友问你怎么不做打字员的工作了。你说,你烦透了:
I'm fed up.
8 你一打电话就是几十分钟。姐姐说,真不知道为什么你就对此不感到厌烦:
I really don't see why you're not fed up with it.

注:
be fed up 表示:受够了,腻了,厌烦,不高兴等

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:23

Unit 81 Sam is doing fine in his business.

1 朋友向你询问Sam的情况。你说,他的生意挺顺利的:
Sam is doing fine in his business.
2 他向你再三发誓。你说,他这些动听的话对你没有用:
All your fine words are nothing to me.
3 她结婚以后同过去相比简直漂亮成另外一幅模样。你说,她出落成漂亮的女人了:
You've grown up to be a fine lady.
4 老师在讲解那两个词的区别。他说,它们的区别很细微:
They have only a fine distinction between them.
5 他是小说家。你说,他的诗也写得漂亮:
He can write fine poetry.
6 你问他怎么看待人家的赞誉。他说,那些赞誉给了他美好的感觉:
The compliment give me a fine feeling.
7 看到这些像片老人说他想起了过去。他说,那是他有过的最美好的时光:
That was the finest time I had.
8 站在山顶上,你看到山下风光怡人。你说,多么好的景色啊:
What a fine view!
9 孩子不顾泥泞只往水里走。你说,往水里走你的鞋子就完啦:
Walking in the water, your shoes will look fine.

注:
fine adj.晴朗
美好,优秀,善良
细,纤秀,细致,细腻
漂亮,衣着华丽
动听词藻的(用于反语)
distinction n.区别,区分(可数,不可数)
荣誉(称号,勋章,学位)

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:24

Unit82 What's your favorite sport?

1 同学看你许多运动都很内行。就问你,最喜欢哪项运动:
What's your favorite sport?
2 你告诉别人,你最喜欢的一首歌曲是…:
My favorite song is…
3 祖父喜欢读书,读到精彩之处,就读给大家听。他说,这是他最喜欢的段落:
It's my favorite passage.
4 他的理论课程学得最好,你问他怎么个学法。他说,最喜欢的学习方法是讨论:
My favorite way of learning is to discuss.
5 朋友拿一本旧像册给你看。他说,那是他最心爱的了:
That's my favorite.
6 他款款地走向你。你忍不住对他说,他柔和的嗓音和温和的举止叫大家喜欢:
Your soft voice and gentle manner make you a favorite.
7 你发现儿子很受老师的宠爱。就警告说,宠儿是没有真心朋友的:
A favorite has no true friend.
8 丈夫带你来到一处僻静的林子。他说,这地方他从前最喜欢来:
The spot was the favorite haunt of mine.

注:
favourite 美语为favorite adj.最喜欢的
n.最喜欢的人或物,宠儿(可数)
haunt v. 经常去;(鬼怪)出没
(在脑海中)经常出现
n. (人们)常去的地方(可数)
manner n. 方式(可数,单数),样子,态度(单数,可加不定冠词)
礼貌(复数)
gentle adj. 温和的,和蔼的,顺柔的,舒缓的,轻轻的
gentleman n. 男士,先生,绅士,上等人,君子,有教养的人
在发言的开头我们说
ladies and gentlemen 女士们,先生们

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:24

Unit 83 I have something particular to ask you.

1 他向来都是无事不登三宝殿。他来到你家,说,他有点特别的事问你:
I have something particular to ask you.
2 他几乎没干什么,可上司却一再表扬他。你对同事悄声说,这里面一定有文章:
There must be something behind it.
3 你替老板写了年度工作总结。他看过以后,说,好像缺了点什么:
There seems to be something missing.
4 朋友初来乍到,对这里的一切都有点担心。你安慰他说,你会帮他的忙:
I'll be able to do something for you.
5 朋友认为形势不稳,不利于投资。你有同感,就说,言之有理:
There's something in your words.
6 妹妹加入到你的行列,搞起服装设计。你说,你会把自己的一切经验吿诉她:
I'll tell you something of my own experience.
7 你的电器坏了又坏。你说,可得想个法子了:
Something must be done.
8 他工作之余发表了多篇自己的作品。你称赞他说,真了不起:
That's really something.

注:
something
这一词的译法很活
在疑问句中,否定句中用 anything
成语有:have something to do with: 与...有关(联系)
There's something in (to):(话里)有些道理
something of: 有点..., 可说是个..., 在某种程度上是

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:24

Unit 84 How is everything going, Martin?

1 见到老朋友Martin,你问他是否一切还好:
How is everything going, Marting?
2 朋友问你近况如何。你说,你一切都好:
Everything is going well with me.
3 你生活中许多事都没有落实。你说,你急于把一切都安顿下来:
I'm anxious for everything to be settled.
4 教师教育孩子们不要为钱而活着。他说,钱不是万能的:
Money is not everything.
5 从商好几年以来你很少摸书本。你说,学过的东西全都忘了:
I've forgotten everything I learned.
6 你讲述完要讲的内容,说,你看就这么多了:
That is everything, I think.
7 他的话给你指点了迷津。你说,他的话对你至关重要:
What you said is everything to me.
8 父亲不同意你同时学几种乐器。他说了一句谚语:样样行,样样松:
To know everything is to know nothing.

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:24

Unit 85 Don't be nervous.

1 演讲就要开始。你鼓励队员,不要紧张:
Don't be nervous.
2 突然停电了。儿子说,太黑了他有点紧张不安:
I'm a bit nervous. It's too dark.
3 朋友不愿陪你去自然保护区。他说,他最怕接近野生动物:
I'm nervous of going near the wild animals.
4 朋友问你,第一次当众讲话有什么感觉。你说,自己也不知道为什么一点儿都不紧张:
I wonder. why I was not a bit nervous.
5 下周考数学,那是你最怕的一科。你说,提到考试你就紧张:
I'm nervous about talking of the exam.
6 外教来参加英语角。同学说,他跟老外说话紧张:
I'm nervous when I'm speaking with a foreigner.
7 你口才很好。朋友说,一见你在他讲话就紧张了:
I'll be nervous about speaking in your presence.
8 朋友说中国人讲英语很紧张。你说,那些外国人讲汉语更紧张,都说不出话了:
The foreigners are too nervous to speak Chinese.
9 母亲正忙着招待客人,两个儿子在身边不停地吵闹。母亲说,别把我弄得那么烦:
Don't make me so nervous.

注:
nervous adj.紧张,不安,易怒
神经上的
be nervous of 有点害怕

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:25

Unit 86 He will be here at any moment.

1 他已经上路赶往会场。你说,你知道他随时会到的:
He will be here at any moment.
2 当你第二次提醒他时,他很不耐烦地说,不用你时时刻刻提醒他:
You don't need to remind me every moment.
3 你突然想起了什么,得离开一下。你说,你一会儿就回来:
I'll be back in a few moments.
4 朋友问你记不记得Wilson的电话。你说,你这一刻想不起来了:
I can't think of it at the moment.
5 朋友以为你辞了工,安心在家做太太了。你说,你只是暂时没什么做的:
I've nothing to do for the moment.
6 你说他向你保证过以后不这样做了。姐姐说,你绝不可以被他的甜言蜜语所骗:
You're not for a moment to be deceived by his sweet words.
7 上次他借了你的钱就再也不提这回事了。你说,你绝不会去考虑把钱借给他了:
I wouldn't for a moment consider lending him money.
8 你太熟悉他了。你说,他一张口你就听出是他的声音了:
The moment he spoke I recognized his voice.

注:
moment n. 一会,时刻
时候,时机
at any moment 随时
at every moment 不断地
at the moment 现在,此刻,一时
for the moment 暂时
not for a moment 一刻也不,一点也不,绝不

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:25

Unit 87 I engaged in conversation.

1 你等了半天,他才出来见你。他说,刚才忙着谈话呢:
I engaged in conversation.
2 他最后参与了地方政务,没时间与家人在一起。他说,忙于政务怎能经常回家:
I engage the local politics. how can I go home so often?
3 老人退了休还挺忙的。她说,她忙着给邻居的孩子缝制衣服:
I engaged myself in making clothes for the neighbours' children.
4 这几天好多人写信询问他发明养殖技术的事。他说,他一直忙着写回信:
I have been engaged in answering the letters.
5 朋友问明天可否陪她逛一逛商场。你说,恐怕明天你有事:
I'm afraid I'll be engaged tomorrow.
6 朋友问你目前的情况,你说,你所有的时间都被商务占用了:
All my time is fully engaged with the business affairs.
7 父亲让孩子们自己安排晚饭。他说,他晚上要和一个客户有事:
I'll be engaged with a client this evening.

注:
engage v.雇佣,聘用,租用
有事,有活动(过去分词作标语)
占线(因有人,有事占用)
与...交战,使订婚
client n. 客户
与customer的区别是:customer要付出钱而得到物品
client是用钱换来的服务,如咨询,律师等

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:25

Unit 88 Water is essential to the growth of crops.

1 部长认为搞农业首先要解决水的问题。他说,水是庄稼生长所必需的:
Water is essential to the growth of crops.
2 他在谈论经济繁荣的因素。他说,铁路对本地区经济繁荣很必要?
Railways are essential to the economic prosperity of the region.
3 老师要求每人都要买录音机。他说,对学英语的学生来讲,录音机是必要的:
A tape recorder is essential to a student of English.
4 老人八十岁了身体还很硬朗。他说,锻炼、新鲜空气和睡眠都是健康所必不可少的:
Exercise, fresh air and sleep are all essential for health.
5 你不赞成假期的功课太繁重。你说,假期的根本目的是放松:
The essential purpose of a vacation is to relax.
6 要成为朋友首先得相互尊重。你说,相互尊重对保持友谊很重要:
Respect is essential in friendship.
7 你喜欢安静而哥哥很好动。你对他说,这就是你们之间的本质差别:
This is the essential difference between you and me.
8 总理在谈工业发展的重要性。他说,工业发展对于国民经济是必不可少的:
Industry growth is essential to the national economy.

注:
essential adj. 重要的,主要的,必不可少的
本质上的
n. 必要的东西(可数);本质部分,精要部分,主要部分(可数)
prosperity n.繁荣,兴旺
prosperous adj. 繁荣起来,富裕
friendship n.友谊,友好(不可数)
一段友谊(可数)
-ship 作后缀表示制度,关系,职位,状态。如:
hardship 艰辛(状态)
membership 成员(地位)
scholarship 学者(职位),奖学金
readership 读者(关系)

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:26

Unit 89 It didn't occur to me.

1 妻子责怪丈夫下班回家怎么不顺便买些水果。丈夫说,没想到:
It didn't occur to me.
2 经过朋友的提醒你才恍然大悟。你说,你怎么早没想到呢:
Why didn't it occur to me?
3 当他决定收养那个孤儿时,他说,他以前从没想过要收养一个孤儿:
It never occurs to me to adopt a homeless child.
4 刚出家门你又返了回去。你说,你突然想起门没锁:
It suddenly occurred to me that the door was not locked.
5 雨水冲了一地,你责怪孩子说:你就没想到要关好窗子吗?
Didn't it occur to you to shut the window?
6 你去年的生日跟Maira在一起过的。你说,那情景又浮现在你的脑海里:
It occurred to me just now.
7 见到老朋友一攀谈就把来意忘在脑后。老板问谈妥了没有。你说,你忘了提这件事了:
It didn't occur to me to mention it.
8 男孩终于鼓足了勇气请那位女士跳舞。他说,当时他一句话也想不起来,太紧张了:
Nothing occurred to me. I was too nervous.

注:
occur v. 发生
在脑海中出现
存在,出现

jenvy 2007-08-04 13:26

Unit 90 It'll always remind me of you.

1 朋友临行前把一件心爱的物品留给了你。你说,这会使你常常想起他:
It'll always remind me of you.
2 眼前这一切让你触景生情。你说,这一切让你想起了过去的日子:
All this reminds me of my old days.
3 老师看你的论文时带起老花镜的样子,很像父亲。你说,他让你想起老父亲了:
You remind me of my old father.
4 朋友的故事让你深有感触。你说,这让你想起曾经有过的一次经历:
Your story reminds me of an experience I had.
5 你望着朋友的旧笔记本发愣。朋友问,那让你想起了什么吗:
Does that remind you of something?
6 你总是忘记吃药,就告诉妻子,提醒你吃药:
Remind me to take my medicine.
7 看见别人在写信,你说,这也提醒你应该给家写封信了:
It reminds me that I should write to my family.
8 听着音乐老人留下了眼泪。他说,音乐常使我们想起往事:
Music often reminds us of events in the past.

注:
remind v. 使想起(跟of引起的短语);提醒(跟of或about)
remind sb of doing sth
remind sb about sth

jenvy 2007-08-06 11:53

Unit 91 There's little money, but we can manage.

1 你不好意思接受朋友的钱。你说,钱不多了,但我们应付得过去:
There is little money, but we can manage.
2 妻子说水龙头总是修不好。你让他不用担心,你总会有办法凑合:
Don't worry, I'll manage somehow.
3 到了月底所有的工作都压下来。你说,真有点应付不了:
It's more than I can manage.
4 朋友关心你。他问,这事你自己一个人干得了么:
Can you manage it on you own?
5 他失业后日子过得艰辛,吃了上顿没下顿。你见到他时说,没工作怎么行:
How would you manage without a job?
6 万事具备,只是护照没有拿到。你请求说,能否设法帮你搞个护照:
Can you manage to get me the passport?
7 丈夫一下子带来十几个人要在家里吃饭。你说,这么多人的饭,你可做不了:
I can't manage a big dinner like this.
8 儿子吃完一块蛋糕又想吃。你问他,真的还能再吃下去一块吗:
Can you really manage another slice of cake?

注:
manage v.设法(终于)完成(某困难事)
能办到,设法解决,勉强(不跟特别结构)
设法(做到),拿得动,吃得下(加名词或代词)
经营,对付,控制

jenvy 2007-08-06 11:53

Unit 92 She wants her own way too often.

1 女儿不顾众人在场,大哭起来。你说,什么都总得依着她,惯坏了:
She wants her own way too often, she is spoiled.
2 哭是很有效的武器。你说,不依着她,她就哭:
She always cries if she doesn't get her own way.
3 她做事很有主见。她说,任何情况下她都能按照自己的想法去做:
I have my own way in every situation.
4 朋友不管你怎么说都坚持他自己的想法。你说,由他去吧:
Let him go his own way.
5 女儿很任性。你说,不可能时时按照你个人的意图去做。
You can't always have your own way.
6 结束一场争吵,你可以说:想怎么样就怎么样吧,只是别烦我了。
Have it your own way. Only leave me alone.
7 他是最有才华的一个。你说,他将来一定会有所成就的:
He'll make his way in the future.
8 老人劝我们努力完善自己。他说,那样才能有出息:
Then you can make your way in the world.

注:
have (go) one's own way 按照自己的想法做
have everything (it) one's own way 一切按自己的意思行事

jenvy 2007-08-06 11:54

Unit 93 It's just as well to be careful.

1 事情总算过去了,没发生什么意外。你说,以后还是小心为好:
It's just as well to be careful.
2 你留朋友住下。他说,不走也好,可以聊聊:
It's just as well I don't go - we may talk.
3 你要去看朋友。妈妈提醒你,在去之前还是先打个电话的好:
It's just as well to telephone before you go.
4 拿出票一看,电影开演的时间已经过去了。你说,也好,那就不去了罢:
Just as well. I won't go then.
5 你要出去,外面乌云密布。母亲说,还是带把伞好:
It would be just as well to take an umbrella.
6 下了好大的雪。你建议说,乘火车去吧,路太滑了:
It would be just as well to go by train - the road is icy.
7 她是游泳运动员。她说,她还能骑马和射击:
I can ride horse and shoot as well.
8 他在讲失业的问题。他说,这是个经济问题也是个政治问题:
It's a political as well as an economic question.

注:
as well 也,还(放在句尾)
as well as 也还(加类比的成份),同…一样
(may) might as well 不妨,不如,索性…
economy n.经济(不可数),某种经济(可数)
political economics 政治经济学
economic adj.经济上的
economical adj.节约的,节省的
econimics n.经济学,经济学
economize/mise v. 节约,节省,省钱

jenvy 2007-08-06 11:54

Unit 94 What's he taking up to study in college?

1 他说他儿子九月份就要上大学了。你问,他在大学里打算修什么课:
What's he taking up to study in college?
2 姐姐以前酷爱数学。她说,现在放弃数学开始学计算机了:
I dropped math and took up computers.
3 你问作家从什么时候开始写作的。他说,他中学就开始了:
I took up writing when I was in middle school.
4 大学校园里你遇到了中学的校友。你问他,近来选修了什么课程?
What have you taken up to study lately?
5 孩子十岁就参加了钢琴比赛。他父亲说,他五岁时就开始学钢琴了:
He took up the piano when he was five.
6 他打篮球打得太棒了。你说,他什么时候开始打的:
When did you take up basketball?
7 一位家长打听孩子什么时候练习小提琴适宜。老师说,5岁前就得学:
He must take it up before five.
8 朋友的祖父与父亲都是油画家。你问,他怎么没学画画:
Why didn't you take up painting?

注:
take up 开始学(某课程)选修
从事某项活动,发展某种爱好
(开始)讨论,向...提出
开始做(某项工作)
占用,占掉(时间),空间
继续(讲述)
接受,改善,爱好

jenvy 2007-08-06 11:54

Unit 95 It's very thoughtful of you.

1 你们在安排旅行,你想到的丈夫都做到了。你说,你真是周到啊!
It's very thoughtful of you!
2 她最喜欢鲜花了。每当你送她鲜花,她都说,你真是想得周到啊,还送她鲜花:
It's thoughtful of you to bring me the flowers.
3 大哥从小就会照顾人。你说,他做事情向来考虑周到:
He always behaves in a thoughtful way.
4 老阿婆很喜欢她的小女儿。她说,那姑娘很会为别人着想:
She is a thoughtful girl.
5 同事中午买快餐时也为你买了一份。你说,你真会为别人着想:
You're very thoughtful to others.
6 邻居的儿子半夜放起了音响。你说,他这样做太不为别人着想了:
It's not very thoughtful of him to do this.
7 眼看就要参加高考了,那孩子总是只打球,不温书。父亲说,他是这么不替将来着想:
He is so thoughtless concerning the future.
8 寝室里大家都在午休,他却带朋友回来聊天。你说,这个人真不为别人着想:
He is so thoughtless when it comes the others' needs.

注:
thoughtful adj.爱思考,在想事,心事重重,有思想内容,能替别人考虑,考虑周到
considerate 也有同一意义,并有周到体贴之意
thoughtless adj. 欠考虑的,粗心大意的,不为别人考虑的

jenvy 2007-08-06 12:23

Unit 96 Let's keep in touch.

1 朋友把电话号码写给你,就要告辞了。他说,让我们保持联系。
Let's keep in touch.
2 你希望留下朋友的电话号码。就问,你怎么同他联系:
How can I get in touch with you?
3 朋友询问你peter的情况。你说,你们已经几年没有联系了:
We've been out of touch for years.
4 父亲叮嘱你好好听报告。他说,这是涉及到你未来的严肃的问题:
That's a serious matter that touches your future.
5 朋友很喜欢看魂断蓝桥(Waterloo Bridge)。他说,他真的很感动:
I was really touched.
6 朋友终于找到了你。他说,一下午都在设法与你取得联系:
I've been trying to get in touch with you the whole afternoon.
7 开会时你直打盹。你说,他所讲的未触及问题所在:
What he said didn't touch the issue.
8 出差回来你问儿子练琴的情况。他说,几天都没有碰琴了:
I haven't touch the piano for days.

注:
touch v. 触摸,碰,接触
(引申意义的碰到)
吃,站,稍吃一点
谈到,涉及到,赶得上
成语有:
to be in touch with 和...有联系
to be (get)out of touch (with) 脱离,不了解,失去联系
get in touch with 和...取得联系

jenvy 2007-08-06 12:24

Unit 97 It has an unpleasant taste.

1 孩子们都不爱吃你的这道菜。他们说,菜有一种不好的味道:
It has an unpleasant taste.
2 这道菜是你的拿手好戏,你请朋友尝一下,看是否喜欢:
Have a taste and see if you like it.
3 你已经吃饱了,朋友的盛情不好推却,你说,你少来点,尝尝味道:
I'd like a small taste of it.
4 你问母亲你的菜烧得怎么样。她说,她感冒了,尝不出味道:
I cannot taste anything. I've a cold.
5 朋友问要不要加糖。你说,你不喜欢吃甜的东西:
I have no taste for sweet things.
6 丈夫想请人帮忙摆放家具。你说,想根据自己的品位亲自摆放:
I'll furnish the room according to my own taste.
7 朋友出身艺术世家。你说,很钦佩他的艺术鉴赏力:
I admire your taste in the arts.
8 你欣赏她的气质。你说,她一贯穿着简洁,但格调不俗:
She always dresses simply, but in good taste.
9 哥哥对流行音乐怎么也喜欢不起来,你说,流行乐并不适合每一个人的胃口:
Pop music is not to everyone's taste.

注:
taste v.有...味,吃(喝)起来...

吃出有...味,领略
n.味道,味觉,尝一尝
领略,知道...的味道
鉴赏力,修养
格调,对艺术的品位

jenvy 2007-08-06 12:24

Unit 98 It's too good to be true.

1 你说要把整个的一套画册都买给儿子。儿子高兴地说,太好了,简直难以置信:
It's too good to be true.
2 你要请朋友同去郊游。他说,他病得太厉害,哪都去不成:
I'm too ill to go anywhere.
3 祖父六十岁了却开始学电脑。他乐悠悠地说,活到老,学到老么。
You're never too old to learn.
4 女孩子一个人走夜路有点不安全。他说,千万要多加小心:
You can't be too careful.
5 谈到经济发展,他总是强调教育问题。他说,这问题怎么强调都不会过份:
The issue can't be stressed too strongly.
6 姐姐一定要你穿那件衣服。她说,这件衣服一点都不小:
It's not at all too small for you.
7 孩子在游乐场玩了一天还没玩够。他说,这一天过得实在也太快了:
The day passed all too quickly.
8 寒假在家过真是又温暖又舒适,十天一晃就过去了。你说,这假期实在太短了:
The vacation is all too short.

注:
too+adj+to 不定式,意为太...不能
all too 实在太
can't be too 怎么...都不过分
stress n. 重音,强调,重视,紧张,压力,困难
v. 强调(说),重读
同义词 emphasize v. 强调,着重处理

Unit 99 I'll thank you to leave me alone.

1 你想好好安静一下,她却总是缠着你。你无奈地说:行行好,让我自己呆一会儿。
I'll thank you to leave me alone.
2 他不停地打断你,你忍无可忍,就说:求求你安静一会儿,好不好。
I'll thank you to be quiet for a moment.
3 她老是过来指手划脚,你不耐烦了,说:管好自己的事吧,谢天谢地了。
I'll thank you to mind your own business.
4 明知要考试,你一玩就是两个星期,结果没考好。你说,怨只能怨自己:
I have myself to thank for that.
5 Wilson把实验室的电闸搞坏了,老师来了很生气。同学们说,都怨Wilson:
We've got Willson to thank for it.
6 John先感冒,接着就是你感冒了。你对他说:看你干的好事,弄得我感冒了。
I've got you to thank for my cold.
7 那家父母太娇惯孩子了,孩子反而对父母不满意。父母说,都怨自己,谁都不怨:
We've got nobody to thank but ourselves.
8 穿了身雪白的西装漫步海边,没想到天有不测风云,你被淋得湿透了。你自我解嘲地说,这都怨老天不作美:
I've got the sky to thank for that.

注:
thank v. 谢谢,道谢
成语有:have (have got)...to thank for
得谢谢
只怪...都是...(造成的)
I'll thank you to
常带埋怨的口吻:求你(给我)
thank God谢天谢地
thank to 由于(某人的帮助)
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jenvy 2007-08-06 12:25

Unit 100 In view of that, I won't go there.

1 关于芝加哥你尽听了些犯罪方面的事。你说,鉴于这种情况就不去那里了:
In view of that, I won't go there.
2 你发现这个客户有欺诈行为。你说,鉴于此类事实,似乎没必要继续你们的生意了:
In view of the facts, it seems useless to continue the business.
3 部门经理建议进一步扩大业务。总裁说,鉴于已经取得的成就,这一步是可行的:
In view of the achievement, the step is advisable.
4 你不赞成这计划。你说,依你看这个计划行不通:
In my view, the plan is not workable.
5 学校召开家长会。一位家长说,依他之见,假期太长了:
In my view, the school vacation is too long.
6 你问晚会有什么精彩节目。孩子说,魔术师当着众人的面表演绝妙的魔术:
The magician did some wonderful magic in full view of the people.
7 你推荐同学读这本书。你说,这书读了能让他了解第二次世界大战:
The book will give you a view of World War Ⅱ.
8 同学要带你回家乡看看。他说,你可以看到乡间的景色:
You'll get a view of the countryside.

注:
view n.风景,景色
目光,视野
看法,观点
v.查看,观点,看待,持...看法
成语有:
in one's view 据某人看
in view of考虑到,鉴于