重點講解:
1. thanks to
幸虧;歸因于;
eg. Thanks to I had tied then the safety belt.
幸虧我當時系上了安全帶 。
eg. Thanks to agile footwork he always managed to escape his pursuers.
他善於隨機應變,總能擺脫追蹤他的人 。
2. separate from
(使)分離;(使)分裂;(使)分開;
eg. It is simply not that easy to separate the bare details of a call from its content.
把電話中的重要細節從內容中分離出來并不簡單 。
eg. She had planned to separate the discussion about the crisis from that of the future architecture of the eurozone.
她本來計劃將有關這場危機的討論與有關歐元區未來架構的討論分開 。
3. clean up
清理,清除(污染物);
eg The nation's advertisers need to clean up their act.
該國的廣告商需要規范自己的行為 。
eg. The mayor has decided to clean up the city.
市長決定清除城市里的一切不良現象 。
4. what's more
更有甚者;更為重要的是;此外;
eg. You should remember it, and what's more, you should get it right.
你應該記住它,更重要的是,應該正確理解它 。
eg. They are going to get married, and what's more they are setting up in business together.
他們就要結婚了,而且還要一起做生意呢 。
5. can't wait to do sth.
等不及;迫不及待;渴望;
eg. We can't wait to get started.
我們迫不及待地想開始 。
eg. She couldn't wait to get home to see he parents.
她迫不及待的想回家看望父母 。
6. due to
由于;因為;
eg. Her forgetfulness is due to advancing age.
她由于年事已高而變得健忘 。
eg. Changes in the climate are due to pollution of the atmosphere.
由于對大氣層的污染而造成了氣候變化 。
adj. (動作)敏捷的,靈活的,(頭腦)機靈的