(一)動詞短語和詞組
1.向••••••祝賀,向••••••干杯
raise a glass to sb.
婚禮上,人們舉杯向這對新人祝賀,祝福他們永遠幸福。
At the wedding party, people raised a glass to the new couple wishing them a happy life for ever.
2. (疑心 / 興趣 / 好奇心)與日俱增
(one’s suspicions / interest / curiosity) to be aroused over time
隨著孩子們年齡的增長,他們對周圍世界的好奇心與日俱增。
As children get older, their curiosity about the outside world around them is aroused over time.
3. 全部買進
buy up考試大論壇
聽說要漲價,市民們紛紛到商店大量搶購。
Word of price rise sent the citizens to shops to buy up as much as they could.
4. 投入大量資金 / 投資于••••••
provide a large injection of cash into
pour money into
sink money into
政府投入了大量的資金去改善生活環境。
The government provided a large injection of cash into bettering the living environment.
5. 使••••••起死回生 / 使••••••煥發生機
bring sth. / sb. back to life
改革開放政策使深圳這個過去的小鎮煥發了生機。
The policy of reform and opening-up brought Shenzhen, a small town in the past, back to life.
6. 實踐夢想,生活在幻想中
live out a fantasy
她年輕的時候幻想著自己是個電影明星,過著和她們一樣的奢侈生活。
When young, she led an extravagant life, living out a fantasy that she was a movie star.
7.提升為••••••
rise to a position as
經過努力,這位年輕人很快升為公司的總經理。
Through his own effort, the young man soon rose to a position as the general manager of the company.
8.遭到不幸,倒霉
fall upon dark days
當那個地區的人民遭受不幸時,政府和社會各界都表示了他們的關懷和愛心。
When the people in that area fell upon dark days, both the government and the people from all walks of life showed their concern and love.
9.(尤指在困難時刻)繼續支持,忠于••••••
stick by sth. / sb.
盡管球隊目前處于低谷,但忠實的球迷們繼續支持她。
Although the team is at the lowest point, the devoted football fans stick by her as they used to.
10. 收回,撤回
get sth. back / take sth. back
這位企業家在此小鎮投入巨資,并無意收回,而只是為了回報家鄉的養育之恩。
This enterpriser sunk a large amount of money into the town with no intention of getting it back but with the mere purpose of repaying his hometown for her love and care for his growth.
11.開展活動,反對 / 支持••••••
conduct activities against / for…
被占領國的人民舉行各種活動反對這個超級大國的入侵。
The people of the occupied country conducted various activities against the invasion of the superpower.
12. 深深地 吸引了某人;因••••••使某人著迷
capture one’s heart with
電影“泰坦尼克”以它那美妙的音樂和感人的情節深深地打動了許多年輕人的心。
Titanic, a wonderful movie, captured many young people’s hearts with its fascinating music and touching plots.
13.消失在遠方/夜幕中/人群中
disappear into the distance / in the dark / in the crowd
當夜幕降臨時,整個村莊消失在黑暗中。
As evening came, the whole village disappeared in the dark / into darkness.
14.向遠方行進
march over the horizon
部隊唱著歌,邁著整齊的步伐向遠方前進。
Singing songs, the troops are marching in step over the horizon.
15. 獲取,得到 / 占領••••••的絕大部分
acquire / conquer the bulk of sth.
通過收購其股票,這家國有公司很快控制了那家私營公司絕大部分的股權。
Through purchasing the stocks, the state-owned company soon acquired the bulk of the stocks of that privately-run company.