Lesson 2
as good as 事實(shí)上等于,和…一樣
例句:Your guess is as good as mine.你的猜測(cè)和我的一樣好。
A:When is a good time to get together to discuss our history project?
A:什么時(shí)候我們可以聚一聚討論一下我們的歷史作業(yè)?
B:0ther than this Wednesday, one day is as good as the next.
B:星期三不行,其他任何一天都可以。
2.bill n.帳單;紙幣;法案
phone bill 電話單
A:Did you know that Arthur has three brothers living on three different continents?
A:你知道亞瑟有三個(gè)居住在不同大洲的兄弟嗎?
B:He must get incredible phone bill every month.
B:那他每月的電話費(fèi)一定驚人。
3.figure n.人影,輪廓 v.指出
figure out弄清楚,明白;算出;想出(try to understand; calculate)
例句:1.I can't figure out what's wrong with my watch. It was just a month ago that I had it repaired.
我想不出我的表出了什么毛病,一個(gè)月之前我剛剛找人修過(guò)。
2.This mcrchine has many buttons. I can't figure out which one make it run.
這臺(tái)機(jī)器有很多按鈕,我想不出哪一個(gè)可以啟動(dòng)機(jī)器。
4.give vt.給;送給;贈(zèng)送;給予;歸還
put/give one's mind to 集中注意力于…
例句:If he would only put his mind to his schoolwork,he would make a brilliant student.
如果他能夠把精力集中到學(xué)習(xí)上的話,他一定會(huì)成為一個(gè)好學(xué)生。
give sb...days' extention 允許某人延期幾天(論文.任務(wù)等)(allow more days for a person to finish; paper, task, etc.)
例句:If Prof. Brown was willing to give us three days'extention to finish the paper, maybe he should give us a few more days.
如果布朗教授愿意給我們延期三天完成論文,也許他應(yīng)該再多給幾天。
5.ralse vt.升起;舉起
ralse the roof 吵翻天,特別生氣(同義習(xí)語(yǔ):hit the roof.hit the ceiling)
A:I borrowed Peter's favorite pen and I've lost it.
A:我借了彼得最喜歡的筆,可是我把它弄丟了。
B:When he finds out, he will really raise the roof.
B:他要是知道了,他一定會(huì)吵翻天的。
6.repair vt.修理;修補(bǔ)。
repair shop 修理鋪
例句:My bike is still in the repair shop.
我的自行車(chē)還在修理鋪呢。
7.start n.驚起,吃驚 Vt.開(kāi)始
start with 以...開(kāi)始(have ... as the beginning)
A:Do you know Jim works as a dish-washer at a restaurant around the corner)
A:你知道吉姆在拐角處的一家飯館刷盤(pán)子嗎?
B:It isn't a bad job to start with.
B:作為開(kāi)端,這項(xiàng)工作也不錯(cuò)了。
start off 開(kāi)始( start out, set out, begin)
例句:Now, I'm going to start off asking you a difficult question. Why would you like to get the post?
現(xiàn)在,我首先要問(wèn)你一個(gè)不容易回答的問(wèn)題。你為什么想得到這個(gè)職位?
as good as 事實(shí)上等于,和…一樣
例句:Your guess is as good as mine.你的猜測(cè)和我的一樣好。
A:When is a good time to get together to discuss our history project?
A:什么時(shí)候我們可以聚一聚討論一下我們的歷史作業(yè)?
B:0ther than this Wednesday, one day is as good as the next.
B:星期三不行,其他任何一天都可以。
2.bill n.帳單;紙幣;法案
phone bill 電話單
A:Did you know that Arthur has three brothers living on three different continents?
A:你知道亞瑟有三個(gè)居住在不同大洲的兄弟嗎?
B:He must get incredible phone bill every month.
B:那他每月的電話費(fèi)一定驚人。
3.figure n.人影,輪廓 v.指出
figure out弄清楚,明白;算出;想出(try to understand; calculate)
例句:1.I can't figure out what's wrong with my watch. It was just a month ago that I had it repaired.
我想不出我的表出了什么毛病,一個(gè)月之前我剛剛找人修過(guò)。
2.This mcrchine has many buttons. I can't figure out which one make it run.
這臺(tái)機(jī)器有很多按鈕,我想不出哪一個(gè)可以啟動(dòng)機(jī)器。
4.give vt.給;送給;贈(zèng)送;給予;歸還
put/give one's mind to 集中注意力于…
例句:If he would only put his mind to his schoolwork,he would make a brilliant student.
如果他能夠把精力集中到學(xué)習(xí)上的話,他一定會(huì)成為一個(gè)好學(xué)生。
give sb...days' extention 允許某人延期幾天(論文.任務(wù)等)(allow more days for a person to finish; paper, task, etc.)
例句:If Prof. Brown was willing to give us three days'extention to finish the paper, maybe he should give us a few more days.
如果布朗教授愿意給我們延期三天完成論文,也許他應(yīng)該再多給幾天。
5.ralse vt.升起;舉起
ralse the roof 吵翻天,特別生氣(同義習(xí)語(yǔ):hit the roof.hit the ceiling)
A:I borrowed Peter's favorite pen and I've lost it.
A:我借了彼得最喜歡的筆,可是我把它弄丟了。
B:When he finds out, he will really raise the roof.
B:他要是知道了,他一定會(huì)吵翻天的。
6.repair vt.修理;修補(bǔ)。
repair shop 修理鋪
例句:My bike is still in the repair shop.
我的自行車(chē)還在修理鋪呢。
7.start n.驚起,吃驚 Vt.開(kāi)始
start with 以...開(kāi)始(have ... as the beginning)
A:Do you know Jim works as a dish-washer at a restaurant around the corner)
A:你知道吉姆在拐角處的一家飯館刷盤(pán)子嗎?
B:It isn't a bad job to start with.
B:作為開(kāi)端,這項(xiàng)工作也不錯(cuò)了。
start off 開(kāi)始( start out, set out, begin)
例句:Now, I'm going to start off asking you a difficult question. Why would you like to get the post?
現(xiàn)在,我首先要問(wèn)你一個(gè)不容易回答的問(wèn)題。你為什么想得到這個(gè)職位?