第一、短語精講
1. can't help but:<美>不得不; 不能不;禁不住,忍不住<美><美>美><美>美>
【典型范例1】When our country calls us for help, we can't help but go.
當祖國需要我們時,我們必須盡力。
【典型范例2】When a close friend dies, we can't help but feel sad.
當一位親密的朋友去世時,我們禁不住難過。
【典型范例3】He is such a selfless man. You can't help but respect him.
他是這樣一個毫無私心的人,你不由得不尊敬他。
【典型范例4】I can't help but think of you all day. I lose my heart to you.
我整天不停地想著你, 因為我愛上你了。
2. dream about:夢想,夢到
【典型范例1】How does anyone have time to dream about lost lonely souls like us?
人家哪里有工夫夢見我們這種孤魂野鬼?
【典型范例2】I wonder what I 'll dream about on new year 's day .
新年不知道會做什么夢。
3. come up:即將發生,即將到來
【典型范例1】Plan your activities so that you are rested and refreshed when something important is coming up.
做好日常規劃,這樣一旦發生大事,才能夠從容不迫。
【典型范例2】We do have elections coming up.
我們的確將要進行選舉。
4. give away:使露出真面目
【典型范例1】Although they are pretending hard to be young, grey hair and cellulite give them away.
雖然他們費盡心思地扮年輕,但是花白的頭發和贅肉卻將他們的真實年齡暴露無遺。
【典型范例2】I was never tempted for a moment to give her away.
我從未想到過要揭她的底兒。
5. much as:雖然,即使
【典型范例】Much as she likes him, she would never consider marrying him.
盡管她喜歡他,但她并不打算嫁給他。
6. go with:與…一起存在;與…不可分離
【典型范例1】Are there any perks that go with your job?
你的工作有什么津貼嗎 ?
【典型范例2】Do you think the lucrative $250,000 salary that goes with the job.
你認為該工作提供的 25 萬美元的薪水合適嗎?
【典型范例3】There is no dish to go with rice.
沒有菜下飯。
第二、重點短語回顧
1. look for:尋找
2. would love to:想要......
3. used to:過去常常(做......)