重點講解:
1. grow up
長大成人;成熟;
eg. But eventually, kids grow up and become teens.
但是,孩子終歸會成長并步入青少年時期 。
eg. The child wish to be a great scientist when he grow up.
這個孩子夢想長大后成為一名偉大的科學(xué)家 。
2. compared to
相對…而言;對照;
eg. The bank offered to lend us$5000 but it's chickenfeed compared to what we need.
銀行提出給我們五千美元貸款,但這筆錢與我們所需要的數(shù)目相比是杯水車薪 。
eg. His progress at school had been unspectacular compared to his brother.
和弟弟相比,他在學(xué)校里的進步很不起眼 。
3. think of
想到;想起;想出;
eg. Instead, we tend to think of alumni networks in the context of universities.
說起這樣的關(guān)系網(wǎng),我們最先想到的就是大學(xué)的校友會 。
eg. I can think of two scenarios.
我能想到的有兩種情況 。
4. by the way
順便地;附帶說一句;
eg. By the way, why not drop in for a drink this evening?
順便說一句,今晚到我家串門喝一杯怎么樣?
eg. By the way, lists are great. They're going to help you out a lot when you are trying to accomplish these goals.
順便說一句,清單很棒 。它們會在你嘗試實現(xiàn)這些目標(biāo)時非常有用 。
5. all year round
全年;一年到頭;
eg. The rare plant can grow as tall as 60cm and flowers all year round.
這種珍稀的植物能長到60厘米高,而且一年四季開花 。
eg. He and his wife are busy all year round .
他和他妻子一年忙到頭 。
v. 打敗,戰(zhàn)勝,打,敲打,跳動
n. 敲打,