重點(diǎn)講解:
1.Lark about/around
釋義:to enjoy yourself by behaving in a silly way傻玩;胡鬧;嬉戲
句子:A couple of boys were larking about in the pool.
The kids were all larking about in the water.
近義詞:mess about/around
2.hand sth down from sb to
釋義:to give or leave something to people who will live after you傳承…
句子:The ring was handed down to her from her grandmother.
stories handed down by word of mouth口口相傳
近義詞:pass sth down to
Pass down through several generations
3.stand the test of time/sth
經(jīng)受住時(shí)間的考驗(yàn)
釋義:to be able to accept or deal well with a difficult situation經(jīng)受住
can/could stand something
can stand somebody doing something
句子:His heart won't stand the strain much longer. 他的心臟對(duì)這種壓力承受不了多久。
Modern plastics can stand very high and very low temperatures. 新型塑料能承受很高和很低的溫度。
4.bring back memories
釋義:to make you remember something想起
The photographs brought back many pleasant memories. 那些照片給人帶來很多美好的回憶。
Bring it all back to me
5.Pass sth on to sb
釋義: to give sth to sb else, especially after receiving it or using it yourself轉(zhuǎn)交;(用后)遞給,傳給:
句子:Pass the book on to me when you've finished with it. 你看完那本書后請(qǐng)傳給我。
I passed your message on to my mother. 我把你的留言轉(zhuǎn)給我媽了。
Much of the discount is pocketed by retailers instead of being passed on to customers. 折扣的大部份進(jìn)了零售商的腰包,而顧客沒有得到實(shí)惠。
6.scoff sth
釋義:to eat a lot of sth quickly貪婪地吃;狼吞虎咽:
7.bring along
釋義:to take someone or something with you when you go somewhere帶…一起來
句子:You’re welcome to bring along a friend.你可以帶個(gè)朋友來
I’ve brought some pictures along to show you. 我?guī)硇┱掌o你看
8.seek out
釋義:to look for and find sb / sth, especially when this means using a lot of effort
句子:Our mission is to seek out the enemy and destroy them. 我們的任務(wù)是找到并摧毀敵人。
Corbett resolved to seek out the truth.庫(kù)波特決心查明真相。
9.Reckon that
釋義:to think sth or have an opinion about sth想;認(rèn)為:
句子:I reckon (that) I'm going to get that job. 我認(rèn)為我會(huì)得到那份工作。
He'll be famous one day. What do you reckon (= do you agree) ?總有一天,他會(huì)成為名人的。你覺得呢?
It's worth a lot of money, I reckon. 我想這值很多錢。
'They'll never find out.' ' You reckon? ' (= I think you may be wrong about that) "他們永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)。" "是嗎?"
10.Be the centerpiece of sth
釋義:the most important, noticeable, or attractive part of something
句子:The president’s speech was the centrepiece of the event.
This Picasso painting will be the centrepiece when