重點講解:
1. get into
獲準(入學);被錄取;
eg. I was working hard to get into Cambridge.
我為能上劍橋大學而刻苦學習 。
eg. She had good grades but wanted to get into graduate school, so she did an honors thesis to impress the graduate admissions committee.
她成績優異,但為了能進研究生院學習,她寫了一篇額外的榮譽論文以引起招生委員會的重視 。
2. depend on
取決(于);有賴(于);
eg. What happened later would depend on his talk with De Solina.
日后之事將有賴于他與德索利納的談話結果 。
eg. How much it costs depends upon how much you buy.
價錢取決于你買多買少 。
3. in terms of
在…方面;從…角度看;根據…來說;
eg. Our goods compete in terms of product quality, reliability and above all variety.
我們的產品在質量、可靠性,尤其是品種方面頗具競爭力 。
eg. Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power.
不僅僅在政治方面,而且在經濟實力上巴黎在法國也都一直處于支配地位 。
4. best bet
十拿九穩的事;有望成功的行動;合適之選;最佳選擇;
eg. Your best bet is to choose a guest house.
你最好選擇一個小旅館 。
eg. our best bet is to say nothing about it.
你最好的辦法就是對此事閉口不談 。
5. practice doing sth.
練習做某事;
eg. You should avail yourself of every opportunity to practice speaking English.
你應該利用一切機會練習說英語 。
eg. When you practice reading with passage shorter than book length, do not try to take in each word separately, one after the other.
當你練習閱讀比書上的短小的文章時,不必要把每一個字一個個分開來理解 。
n. 品質,特質,才能
adj. 高品質的