第一、短語精講
1. all the same:盡管如此......仍然(還是)
例句:All the same, there's some truth in what she says.
即便這樣,她的話也還是有些道理。
Thank you all the same.
不管怎樣,還是要謝謝你。
I was ill, but I finished the job all the same.
盡管我病了,但還是完成了工作。
2. settle in:在新居安頓下來,適應(yīng)新環(huán)境
例句:I enjoyed King Edward's School enormously once I'd settled in.
適應(yīng)了愛德華國王學(xué)校的生活后,我就深深地愛上了這里。
Certainly, British players often settle in at new clubs a lot quicker.
當(dāng)然,不列顛球員就能更快地適應(yīng)下來。
3. make a fool of :愚弄,使......出丑
例句:Don't have any more to do with him, he's trying to make a fool of you.
別再理他了,他正在捉弄你呢。
If you pretend to know what you don't know, you'll only make a fool of yourself.
不懂裝懂就會(huì)鬧笑話。
4. fall over:跌倒,摔倒,倒下
例句:He pretended to fall over.
他假裝跌倒。
If he drinks more than two glasses of wine he falls over.
如果他喝酒超過兩杯,就會(huì)醉倒。
2. 泛講短語
1. by the way:順便,附帶地說說
2. come to tea:來喝茶
3. a message from:來自......消息
4. a day or two:一兩日