U1
1. 你愿意把你的经验和组里的其他人分享吗?(share sth with sb)
Would you like to share your experience with the rest of the group?
2. 你父亲如果还健在的话,他会为你骄傲的。(be proud of)
If your father were still alive, he would be very proud of you.
3. 她开车转弯上了自家的车道 (driveway),不料发现路已被堵塞 (block)。(only to)
She turned up the driveway, only to find her way blocked.
4. 他没有告诉任何人就走了,因为他不想卷入那件事。(get involved in)
He went away without telling anyone, because he didn’t want to get involved in that matter.
5. 最终,产品的成功还是取决于高明的销售手段 (marketing)。(ultimately)
Ultimately, the success of the product depends on good marketing.
U2
1. 我们急匆匆地赶到火车站,结果发现火车刚刚开走。(only to)
We hurried to the railway station, only to find the train had just left.
2. 你和你哥哥都不是细心的人,你们两个都不能做这件需要细心和技巧的工作。(no more than)
You are no more careful than your brother. You two can’t do the work that needs care and skill.
3. 多一个人参会对会议安排不会有什么影响。(make a difference)
One more person wouldn’t make any difference to the meeting arrangements.
4. 他一直工作到昨天深夜,或者更确切地说,是到今天凌晨。(rather)
He worked till late last night, or rather, early in the morning.
5. “还有其他一两本书也值得一提,”教授给我们列了一个长长的参考书目后补充说。(worthy of)
“A couple of other books are also worthy of mention,” added the professor after giving us a long list of reference books.
U3
1. 这钢琴有些不对劲,但是我无法说清楚。 (put one's finger on)
Something is wrong with the piano, but I can't put my finger on what it is.
2.这条裤子不但太大,而且也与我的夹克不相配。(apart from)
Apart from being too large, the trousers don't match my jacket, either.
3. 不论理由是什么,反正我喜欢流行音乐。 (whatever)
I love pop music, for whatever reasons.
4. 他对外国文化怀有浓厚的兴趣,经常博览群书以寻找有用的信息。 (browse through)
He has great interest in foreign cultures, often browsing through piles of books to look for any useful information.
5. 在是否要创办一个新社团的问题上,我们意见很不一致。(vary)
Opinions on whether we should open up a new society vary a great deal.
U6
1. 这些天老下雨,看起来就像春天似的。(look like)
It looks like spring, because it keeps raining theses days.
2. 他们答应课后马上打扫教室卫生。(promise to do)
They promised to do classroom cleaning as soon as the class was over.3. 所有学生都被他献身教育事业的精神深深打动。
(devotion to)
All the students are deeply moved by his devotion to the cause of education.
4.人人都应当努力工作,这一信念深深植根于我们的文化之中。(be ingrained in)
The belief that everyone should work hard is ingrained in our culture.
5.警察设法帮助这个小男孩联系上了他的父母。(get connected with)
The police managed to help the little boy get connected with his parents.
1. 你愿意把你的经验和组里的其他人分享吗?(share sth with sb)
Answer: Would you like to share your experience with the rest of the group?
2. 你父亲如果还健在的话,他会为你骄傲的。(be proud of)
Answer: If your father were still alive, he would be very proud of you.
3. 她开车转弯上了自家的车道 (driveway),不料发现路已被堵塞 (block)。(only to) Answer: She turned up the driveway, only to fi nd her way blocked.
4. 他没有告诉任何人就走了,因为他不想卷入那件事。(get involved in)
Answer: He went away without telling anyone, because he didn’t want to get involved in that matter.
5. 最终,产品的成功还是取决于高明的销售手段 (marketing)。(ultimately)
Answer: Ultimately, the success of the product depends on good marketing.