重點講解:
1. box in
將…圍住;堵住;
eg. Armstrong was boxed in with 300 metres to go.
阿姆斯特朗在離目的地還有300米的地方被堵住不能動彈。
eg. The black cabs cut in front of them, trying to box them in.
那些黑色出租車超到他們前面,企圖堵住他們。
2. on behalf of
代表;
eg. Here, I, on behalf of our manager, express our sincere benison.
在此,我僅代表我們總經理,表達我們誠摯的祝福。
eg. General agents have authority to act on behalf of their principles generally.
全權代理人有權以委托人的名義從事一般性活動。
3. make the most of
盡量利用;充分利用;
eg. He wished to make the most of his opportunity.
他想充分利用他的機會。
eg. We must make the most of the fine weather.
我們要充分利用這樣的好天氣。
4. have one's eye on sth.
看上;相中;
eg. Neil's had his eye on those shoes for a while. We should buy them for his birthday.
尼爾已經看中那雙鞋子好一陣子了。我們應該買給他當作生日禮物。
eg. How's your diet going? You've had your eye on the cake display all lunchtime!
你節食得怎么樣了?吃中飯的時候你的眼睛一直盯著那個蛋糕陳列架!
n. 權力,權威,職權,官方,當局