新概念英语第三册惯用语Lesson16-18
下载后可任意编辑 新概念英语第三册惯用语Lesson16~18 新概念英语第三册惯用语Lesson16 1.had better … 例句:It’s rather cold out of doors, you had better put on your overcoat. 室外相当冷,你穿上大衣。 2.rain n. 雨 vt. 下雨,降雨 come rain or shine 无论发生什么事 例句:Come rain or shine, I’ll be there on time. 无论发生什么事,我都会准时到的。 3.tie vt. 拴,扎 2.把……打结,系上 tie up 占用;(交通)拥堵;忙于 例句:1.Dick, please don’t tie up the phone. I need to make a call. 迪克,请不要总占着电话。我要打个电话。 2.A:I can’t understand why my friend isn’t here yet. We agreed to meet at lO:30. It’s almost 10:30. Do you think we should try to call her or go back for her? A:我不明白为什么我们的朋友还没有来。我们原定lO点半见面的。都快11点了。我们应该给她打电话还是回去找她? B:She probably just got tied up in traffic. Let’s give her a few more minutes. B:她也许是堵车了。再等她几分钟吧? 新概念英语第三册惯用语Lesson17 1.bridge n. 桥,桥梁 vt. 在…上建桥;沟通 cross the bridge when one comes to it 船刭桥头自然直 A:Do you really think that Prof.Smith will ask you to redo the whole project? A:你真地以为史密斯教授会让你重做你的课题吗? B:I don’t know. I’ll cross the bridge when I come to it. B:我也不知道。船到桥头自然直,我现在才不担心呢! cry over spilt milk 做无益的后悔 例句:The exams are over.It’s no use crying over spilt milk. 考试已经过去了,后悔也没用。 2.by no means 决不 by no means 一点也不,决不(not at all, never) 例句:1.I’m by no means pleased with his behavior. 我对他的行为一点都不满意。 2.He escaped narrowly this time, but his troubles were by no means over. 他这一次侥幸逃脱,但他的麻烦决没有结束。 3.cable n. 1.索2.(海底)电缆3.电报 vt.电汇,打电报 cable TV 有线电视 例句:Did you hear there is some new kind of cable television system that will allow you to get five hundred channels? 有没有听说一个新的有线电视系统能让你收到500个频道啊? 4.extend v. 伸长,扩展 extend from.to. 从…延伸…(with a scope from.to.) 例句:This plate extends from the west coast of North America to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. 这个板块从北美西海岸一直延伸到大西洋中部。 5.join vi./vt 参加,参加;结合,连接 join in 参加,参加(take part in an activity) 例句:Many people join in community theatres because they want to per or to be creative. 很多人参加到社区剧院里来因为他们想表演或发挥制造能力。 6.means n.方法,手段 by no means 一点也不,决不(not at all, never) 1.I’m by no means pleased with his behavior. 我对他的行为一点都不满意。 2.He escaped narrowly this time, but his troubles were by no means over. 他这一次侥幸逃脱,但他的麻烦决没有结束。 by all means 当然,这个习语也可以表达同意。 A:Shall I call you to let you know about the next meeting? A:要我打电话告诉你下次会议什么时候开吗? B:BY all means. B:当然。 新概念英语第三册惯用语Lesson18 1.all the time 一直,始终(from beginning to end, always) 例句:1.Is it true that you have worked in that company all the time in the past five years? 你过去5年一直在那家公司工作,对吗? 2.I’m not used to the weather here. It rains all the time. 我不习惯这儿的天气,总是在下雨。 2.each other 互相 meet each other halfway 互相让一步 A:My chemistry project is in trouble because my partner and I had totally different ideas about how to proceed. A:我的化学课题碰到麻烦了,我的搭档和我就怎么做的问题意见完全不一样。 B:You should try to meet each other halfway. B:为什么你们不可以一人让一步呢? 3.gallery n. 美术馆,画廊 art gallery 美术馆 例句:How did you like t