Unit 9
There’s nothing like swimming for exercise.
1、他问哪种体育运动最好。你说,什么都不如游泳:
There’s nothing like swimming for exercise.
2、疲倦之极回到家,妻子忙为你做吃的。你说,对于你来讲,现在什么都不如洗个热水澡:
There’s nothing like a hot bath for me now.
3、同事说老板要是发加班补贴就好了。你说,什么都不如放假又发薪水的好:
There’s nothing like a vacation with salary.
4、妻子做好了吃的,你还是在专心你的事。妻子说,你一旦有了兴趣就什么都不顾了:
When you’re interested, you work like anything.
5、你埋埋怨父母说,他们不理解你。父母却说,他们爱你爱得什么似的:
We love you like anything.
6、朋友说,真是给你添麻烦了。你说,哪有的事:
It’s nothing of the kind.
7、朋友约你在这里等他,可他现在还没有来。你说,没办法只有等了;
There’s nothing else but to wait.
8、你的自行车丢了,找也没找到。你说,没办法只好再买一辆新的了:
There’s nothing else but to a new one.
注:
nothing like 没什么能赶得上
绝对不会,没有(那么多,那么好)
nothing like of the kind 哪里,没有的事,不行
like anything 象什么是的
nothing for it 没别的办法
think nothing of it 不用谢,没关系
to say nothing of it 还用说
nothing…but…只有…,只不过
Unit 10
I’ll copy it at my leisure.
1、同事把名单干拿过来让你看。你说,你在闲暇时把它抄下来:
I’ll copy it at my leisure.
2、朋友给你推荐了一估好书。他说,带回家在你有空时候读:
Take it home and read it at your leisure.
3、你提出申请去开发一个新项目。老板说,他得慢慢考虑:
I’ll consider it at my leisure.
4、你同朋友说,你不想尽快地还书。你说,你要从容一点读:
I’ll read it at my leisure.
5、朋友最近放了长假。他说,他有余暇来读书和听音乐:
I spend my leisure time reading and listening to music.
6、母亲问你怎么不经常打电话回家。你说,很少有闲暇时间:
I have little leisure time.
7、参观工厂后,你认为那里井然有序。你说,工人们不慌不忙,一声不响地工作:
The workers are working leisurely and silently.
8、父亲你的楷模。你说,他干什么事总是不不慌不忙;
He always does everything in a leisure way.
注:
leisure 空闲,闲暇,可作定语 n.
at leisure 有空(表语),从容地,慢慢地(状语)
leisurely 从容不迫地,不慌不忙地 adv.
从容不迫的,不慌不忙的 adj.
Unit 11
What have you been doing lately?
1、路遇旧时挚友。你忙问他,近来忙什么:
what have you been doing lately?
2、这位女演员不再演电影了。她说,近来她开始为自己缝制衣服:
3、他取出一叠图纸来给你看,说,这是他的最新设计;
Lately’ve taken to making clothes by myself.
4、同事告诉你一些公司的内幕。他说,这是最新消息;
This is my latest design.
5、他回忆当时的情景。他说,不会儿在那就发生了爆炸;
AN instant late, the explosion occurred there.
6、父亲问你什么时候能回来。你说,最迟十点钟回来:
I’ll be back at the finish it on Friday at the latest.
7、老师布置了作业,又说,最迟星期五完成:
You’ll have to finish it on Friday at the last.
8、你说择业问题现在困难很大。父亲说,迟早你也得面对:
Sooner or later you’ll have to face it.
注:
late adj. 迟,晚
(一段时间)靠后一段;最新;最近;前…已故…
adv. 晚;到很晚(夜深)
成语有:till late 直到很晚
of late 近来
later on 将来,以后,过些时候;后来,过了些时候
sooner or later 迟早
latest (late的最高级)
lately adv. 近来,最近
latter adj. 较后的,后面的,后者(加 the)
Unit 12
I know of the city
1、朋友说他住在东山。你说,你听说过那个城市:
I know of the city.
2、你到朋友家,他的父亲就是那位著名的工程师。你说,不认识,但是听说过:
I don’t know him, but I know of him.
3、朋友牙痛,你推荐了一位Jones医生。你说,他是人所周知的好牙医:
He is known by everyone as a good dentist.
4、你了解Mary。你说,她是因聪颖而出名的:
Mary is known for her intelligence.
5、你谈到最近生意上的事使你不思茶饭,经常失眠。朋友说,心理医生称这为紧张:
It’s known as tension from a psychiatrist’s point of view.
6、朋友打听一家信得过的美容院要去做面膜。你告诉他,你知道一家
美容院:
I know of a beauty salon.
7、她说母亲是把芭蕾带进中国的舞蹈家。你说,她一定是以一个优秀的舞蹈家而著称于世的:
She must be well known as an excellent dancer.
注:
know v. 知道,会,懂
认识,了解,认得出来,区分
成语有:be know as 作为…而出名;被称为…叫作
be know for 因…而出名
know of 听说过,知道有…
intelligence n. 聪明,智力,头脑(不可数)
psychiatrist n. 精神病学者
psychologist n. 心理学家
saloon 酒店,酒吧
a hairdressing saloon 理发室
salon 沙龙
Unit 13
I just want to talk to you.
1、那个人总是跟着你,你问他为什么。他说,只想跟你聊一聊:
I just want to talk to you.
2、见他身陷困境,你说,只有一件事,你可以为他做:
There’s just one thing I can do for you.
3、你们撞了个满怀,他倒高兴了,说,正好在找你:
We were just looking for you.
4、你在电脑里编辑文件,他送来了编辑
软件。你说,你恰好想要这个:
That’s just what I want.
5、路上遇到了一个熟人。他说,他刚刚出院,要回家去了:
I’m just out of the hospital-I’m going home.
6、朋友告诉你,他如何抓了小偷等等。你说,他刚刚讲的真有意思:
What you just told me is very amusing.
6、有人问你邮局在哪里。你手一指说,就在那边:
Just over there.
7、有人问你市政厅在哪里。你回答说,就在拐弯那边:
Just round the corner.
8、书已经定到最后一章了。你说,书马上就要完成了:
The book is just about finished.
注:
just as 正像,就像
just now 刚才
just the same 照样
just think 真想不到(祈使句、惊叹句)
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