重點講解:
1. turn down
關小;調低;
eg. She turned down the volume on the radio.
她關小了收音機的音量 。
eg. We usually turn down the heat before going to bed.
睡覺前我們通常把暖氣調低一些 。
2. in other words
換言之;換句話說;也就是說;
eg. The mobile library services have been reorganised — in other words, they visit fewer places.
流動圖書館服務重新作了安排——換句話說,他們去的地方減少了 。
eg. I ask you to leave — in other words, you are fired.
我請你走人,也就是說,你被解雇了 。
3. account for
(數量或比例上)占;
eg. Studies indicate that nonfarm earnings now account for more than 20 percent of total household income.
研究資料表明,目前非農業收入占整個家庭收入的20%以上 。
eg. CFS 65, account for 6.4 percentage.
慢性疲勞綜合征65人,占6.4% 。
4. in addition to
另外;加之;除…之外;
eg. In addition to the main question, there are secondary matters to talk about.
除主要問題之外,還有些次要問題討論 。
eg. In addition to all of the above, she won a Pulitzer Prize in 1980.
除上述外,她還在1980年獲得普利策獎, 。
5. embark on
著手;開始做;
eg. Redundancy is the spur for many to embark on new careers.
裁員促使很多人開始從事新事業 。
eg. Some forethought and preparation is necessary before you embark on the project.
你著手進行這個項目之前必須有所考慮,有所準備 。
6. so as to
(用于引出原因)為了;以便;
eg. He was pounding away at the job so as to finish it before dark.
他在拼命地干,以便在天黑前把工作做完 。
eg. The test questions are kept secret, so as to prevent cheating.
為了防止作弊,考試的題目是保密的 。
7. in all
總共;合計;
eg. I have two brothers and a sister: three siblings in all.
我有兩個哥哥和一個妹妹: 共有三個兄妹 。
eg. In all, she has eight costume changes.
她總共換了8次演出服 。
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