Lesson 31
1.head n. 1.頭,頭部,首2.領(lǐng)袖3.想象力,理解力4.前面;前部 v.1.在…前頭,為…之首,在…之頂部2.用頭頂(球),用頭撞,攔截3.朝某方向前進(jìn)
lose one's head 慌亂,不知所措,過于激動(dòng)(become confused or over-excited)
例句:1.Don't lose your haad-keep calm!
不要驚慌失措,保持冷靜。
2.When accused, he lost his head and behaved like a fool.
受到指控時(shí),他不知所措,舉止同傻瓜一樣。
off the top of one's head 毫無(wú)準(zhǔn)備(at a guess, without taking time to prepare properly)
A:Can you tell me what percentage of the United States population is registered to vote?
A:你能告訴我美國(guó)人口中登記投票人數(shù)的百分比嗎?
B:Off the top of my head. I'm afraid I don't know.
B:沒有事先準(zhǔn)備,我恐怕是毫無(wú)所知了。
2.make vt.1.變成2.制造3.產(chǎn)生4.使某人做某事
make a difference 影響 (affect sb.; be of importance and influence)
A:It is broadcasted that tomorrow is 35 degrees centigrade.
A:據(jù)廣播說明天攝氏35度。
B:Our son can manage to adjust to it,We ensure him a good rest tonight and it should make no difference to him.
B:我們的兒子是能夠調(diào)整自己適應(yīng)氣溫的。我們只要保證今晚讓他睡好,他就不會(huì)受什么影響。
2.A:There may be a snow tomorrow.
A:明天可能會(huì)下雪。
B:I won't make any difference to them.
B:這對(duì)他們不會(huì)有什么影響的。
make a fuss 大驚小怪 (over-surprised at sth.)
驚小怪例句:As she disliked making a fuss and getting people in trouble, she decided to take back the money from the old lady's handbag and say nothing more about it.
由于她不喜歡大驚小怪,給別人添麻煩,于是她決定從老太太的手提包中取回那些錢,不再聲張此事。
make a hotel reservation 預(yù)定飯店
例句:I need to make a hotel reservation for the conference.
我得跟飯店預(yù)訂房間開會(huì)。
make a living (earn a living) 謀生(try to earn money and support oneself)
例句:1.If they were given this training, ex-prisoners wouldn't turn to crime again to make a living.
如果那些從監(jiān)獄放出來的人得到過培訓(xùn),他們就不會(huì)再靠犯罪謀生。
2.Many people go to school to leam a skill so that they can make a living.
很多人為了謀生到學(xué)校去學(xué)一技之長(zhǎng)。
make sure 弄清楚;保證(find out for certain; arrange so)
例句:l.It is said that there is a meeting next week. I'd better make sure of the time.
據(jù)說下周要開會(huì),我好把時(shí)間弄清楚。
2.Other machines make sure that the trains are always a safe distance apart.
其他機(jī)器是為了保證火車之間保持一段安全的距離。
3.save vt.1.節(jié)約,積蓄2.挽救,拯救
save one's breath 別白費(fèi)氣力(說某事)
例句:Donna should save her breath because she can't convince her friends.
唐娜就該別費(fèi)勁了,因?yàn)樗荒苷f服她的朋友。
save your explanation 別費(fèi)勁解釋了
例句:Save the explanation, I probably would have done the same thing.
別費(fèi)勁解釋了,我也許會(huì)做同樣的事情的。
4.used to (do) 過去常常
used to 過去;過去常常(had a habit to do sth.in the past<對(duì)照get used to“開始習(xí)慣”和 be used to“習(xí)慣”記憶>)
例句:1.They used to eat in the cafeteria, but now that they have an apartment, they cook at home.
他們過去在食堂吃飯,現(xiàn)在他們有房子了,他們?cè)诩依镒鲲垺?BR> 2.Mary used to enter all the races, but now she's given up running.
以前瑪麗會(huì)參加所有各場(chǎng)賽跑,但她現(xiàn)在已不再跑了。
1.head n. 1.頭,頭部,首2.領(lǐng)袖3.想象力,理解力4.前面;前部 v.1.在…前頭,為…之首,在…之頂部2.用頭頂(球),用頭撞,攔截3.朝某方向前進(jìn)
lose one's head 慌亂,不知所措,過于激動(dòng)(become confused or over-excited)
例句:1.Don't lose your haad-keep calm!
不要驚慌失措,保持冷靜。
2.When accused, he lost his head and behaved like a fool.
受到指控時(shí),他不知所措,舉止同傻瓜一樣。
off the top of one's head 毫無(wú)準(zhǔn)備(at a guess, without taking time to prepare properly)
A:Can you tell me what percentage of the United States population is registered to vote?
A:你能告訴我美國(guó)人口中登記投票人數(shù)的百分比嗎?
B:Off the top of my head. I'm afraid I don't know.
B:沒有事先準(zhǔn)備,我恐怕是毫無(wú)所知了。
2.make vt.1.變成2.制造3.產(chǎn)生4.使某人做某事
make a difference 影響 (affect sb.; be of importance and influence)
A:It is broadcasted that tomorrow is 35 degrees centigrade.
A:據(jù)廣播說明天攝氏35度。
B:Our son can manage to adjust to it,We ensure him a good rest tonight and it should make no difference to him.
B:我們的兒子是能夠調(diào)整自己適應(yīng)氣溫的。我們只要保證今晚讓他睡好,他就不會(huì)受什么影響。
2.A:There may be a snow tomorrow.
A:明天可能會(huì)下雪。
B:I won't make any difference to them.
B:這對(duì)他們不會(huì)有什么影響的。
make a fuss 大驚小怪 (over-surprised at sth.)
驚小怪例句:As she disliked making a fuss and getting people in trouble, she decided to take back the money from the old lady's handbag and say nothing more about it.
由于她不喜歡大驚小怪,給別人添麻煩,于是她決定從老太太的手提包中取回那些錢,不再聲張此事。
make a hotel reservation 預(yù)定飯店
例句:I need to make a hotel reservation for the conference.
我得跟飯店預(yù)訂房間開會(huì)。
make a living (earn a living) 謀生(try to earn money and support oneself)
例句:1.If they were given this training, ex-prisoners wouldn't turn to crime again to make a living.
如果那些從監(jiān)獄放出來的人得到過培訓(xùn),他們就不會(huì)再靠犯罪謀生。
2.Many people go to school to leam a skill so that they can make a living.
很多人為了謀生到學(xué)校去學(xué)一技之長(zhǎng)。
make sure 弄清楚;保證(find out for certain; arrange so)
例句:l.It is said that there is a meeting next week. I'd better make sure of the time.
據(jù)說下周要開會(huì),我好把時(shí)間弄清楚。
2.Other machines make sure that the trains are always a safe distance apart.
其他機(jī)器是為了保證火車之間保持一段安全的距離。
3.save vt.1.節(jié)約,積蓄2.挽救,拯救
save one's breath 別白費(fèi)氣力(說某事)
例句:Donna should save her breath because she can't convince her friends.
唐娜就該別費(fèi)勁了,因?yàn)樗荒苷f服她的朋友。
save your explanation 別費(fèi)勁解釋了
例句:Save the explanation, I probably would have done the same thing.
別費(fèi)勁解釋了,我也許會(huì)做同樣的事情的。
4.used to (do) 過去常常
used to 過去;過去常常(had a habit to do sth.in the past<對(duì)照get used to“開始習(xí)慣”和 be used to“習(xí)慣”記憶>)
例句:1.They used to eat in the cafeteria, but now that they have an apartment, they cook at home.
他們過去在食堂吃飯,現(xiàn)在他們有房子了,他們?cè)诩依镒鲲垺?BR> 2.Mary used to enter all the races, but now she's given up running.
以前瑪麗會(huì)參加所有各場(chǎng)賽跑,但她現(xiàn)在已不再跑了。

