第一、短語精講
1. dream of:夢想,實現
e.g. I dreamed of becoming a movie star when I was a child.
我還小的時候夢想自己成為電影明星。
e.g. Little did I dream of succeeding so well.
我很少想到會這樣順利。
2. in control of:控制,掌握,管理
e.g. A teacher must be in control of his class.
教員必須負責管好他的班。
e.g. She may be old, but she's still in control of all that is happening.
她盡管人已老了, 然而仍由她掌管一切事情。
3. if only:只要......就好了
e.g.If only we don't have to suffer too great a decline.
只要我們不致遭受太大的跌價就好了。
e.g.If only it were possible for me to see her once more!
但愿我還能再看見她一次。
4. leave alone:不管,不理,不干涉
e.g. She wants to think things out quietly, so we had better leave her alone.
她要安靜地考慮一下, 最好別打擾她。
e.g. I cannot bear to leave him alone.
我不忍心讓他獨自留下。
第二、短語積累
have a shock:受到驚嚇
not at all:一點兒也不
come back:回來
at once:立即,馬上
apologize to:向某人道歉