重點講解:
1. make up
(給…)化妝;(為…)打扮;
eg. I don't like to see women making up in public.
我不喜歡看見女人在公開場合化妝打扮。
eg. I can't be bothered to make up my face.
我懶得化妝。
2. in a flash
轉瞬;一瞬間;
eg. In a flash, the truth came to him.
突然間,他明白了真相。
eg. In a flash, he thought he foresaw the result of this thing.
剎那間,他覺得他已經預見到了這件事的結局。
3. make use of
使用;利用;
eg. Not all nursery schools make use of the opportunities open to them.
并不是所有的托兒所都能抓住他們面臨的機會。
eg. As to intelligence, the boy has more than he can possibly make use of.
至于那男孩的才智,多得他都用不完。
4. in step with
(想法、意見等)與…一致;
eg. I hope my ideas are in step with public opinion.
我希望我的想法跟公眾輿論是一致的。
eg. His lifestyle is not really in step with the times.
他的生活方式與時代不太合拍。
5. in harmony with
融洽,和睦;
eg. His ideas were no longer in harmony with ours.
他同我們的想法不再一致了。
eg. Humans can only achieve ultimate health by living in harmony with nature.
人只有與自然和諧一致才能健康。
6. as long as
只要;
eg. As long as I deliver the goods, my boss is very happy.
只要我做好本職工作,我的老板就很高興。
eg. I don't actually mind being sampled as long as people give credit where it's due.
只要人們在適當處標明出處,我其實并不在乎自己的音樂被人節錄。
n. 和弦,協調,和睦,調和