新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)Lesson 4慣用語(yǔ)整理

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Lesson 4
    1.manual adj.手的,手工做的,體力的 n.手冊(cè),指南
    instruction manual 說(shuō)明書(shū)(同 instruction sheet)
    A:I've had my new stereo for a whole week. But I haven't yet figured out how to record a cassette.
    A:我這臺(tái)新音響已經(jīng)買(mǎi)了整整一個(gè)星期了??墒俏疫€沒(méi)捉摸出怎樣錄磁帶呢!
    B:Didn't an instruction manual come with it?
    B:不是有說(shuō)明書(shū)嗎?
    laboratory manual 實(shí)驗(yàn)室說(shuō)明書(shū)
    例句:It pays to take a look at the laboratory manual before a class.
    在上課之前看一看實(shí)驗(yàn)室說(shuō)明是有好處的。
    2.say n. 發(fā)言權(quán),表決權(quán) vt. 說(shuō),表示
    say... 比如說(shuō) (for example, for instance)
    例句:We shall have a party. Not this weekend—it's too soon, but say...next saturday well?
    我們要聚。這個(gè)周末不行,太早了,比如,下周六怎么樣?
    I'll say.我同意
    A:Weren't you nervous when the professor called on you?
    A:教授來(lái)看你時(shí),你不緊張嗎?
    B:l'll say. I shock all over.
    B:當(dāng)然啦。我渾身哆嗦。
    3.tie n.領(lǐng)帶,領(lǐng)結(jié) vt.拴,捆
    be tied up in 忙于做…
    A:Professor, have you graded my term paper yet?
    A:教授,我的學(xué)期論文改好了嗎。
    B:To tell you the truth, I've been tied up in committee meetings all week.
    B:說(shuō)實(shí)話,這周我就忙著開(kāi)委員會(huì)會(huì)議了。