新概念英語第三冊慣用語整理Lesson30

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Lesson 30
    1.after prep.稍后,在…后面;跟著 conj. 在…以后,后來
    after all終究;到底 (in spite of everything on earth)
    例句:1.I felt tense and shaky. It was the first time, after all.
    我感覺緊張并且渾身發(fā)抖,這畢竟是第。
    2.What is diamond after all?
    鉆石到底是什么呢?
    2.duty n. 責(zé)任,義務(wù);稅;值班
    go off duty(end a day's work and leave)
    例句:At 4:30 in the afternoon, I go off duty.
    我下午4:30下班。
    3.join vi./vt. 參加,加入,結(jié)合;和…在一起
    join in 參與,參加(take part in an activity)
    例句:1.There's that story about Picasso, who once got a telegram inviting him to join in a protest against the imprisonment of Russian writers.
    有個關(guān)于畢加索的故事提到他曾收到一份邀請他參與一項(xiàng)*囚禁俄國作家活動的電報。
    2.Many people join in community theatres because they want to perform or to be creative.
    很多人參加到社區(qū)劇院里來因?yàn)樗麄兿氡硌莼虬l(fā)揮創(chuàng)造能力。
    4.other than1 除了
    A:When's a good time to get together to discuss our history project?
    A:什么時候我們可以聚一聚討論一下我們的歷史課題?
    B:Other than this Wednesday, one day's as good as the next.
    B:只要不是這個星期三,任何一天都行。
    例句:Don't you have anything else other than that sweater?
    除了這件套頭衫之外你沒有別的可穿的嗎?
    5.other that2 而不(instead of)
    例句:The one thing you've got to remember when making your own wine is to keep everything spotlessly clean other than that it's just a question of following very basic instructions.
    自己釀酒時,你要記住的一件事就是使所有的東西絕對干凈,而不僅僅是按照基本要求做的問題。
    6.stay up 睡得很晚,熬夜
    例句:1.Ruth stayed up all night and did puzzles.
    魯斯一整夜沒睡覺做智力測驗(yàn)題。
    2.Debra says she is going to stay up all night studying for her exam tomorrow morning.
    黛布拉說她會一整夜不睡覺,要準(zhǔn)備明天早上的考試。
    A:Debbie certainly enjoys computer games.
    A:黛比真地很喜歡電腦游戲。
    B:Yeah. She stays up all night. It's hard to tear her away.
    B:是的。她整晚不睡覺。要把她從電腦旁邊拉走很難。