76. 節(jié)約,珍惜
economize on sth.考試大論壇
今天面臨的水危機給我們敲響了警鐘:我們必須節(jié)約每一滴水,因為水資源不是取之不盡,用之不竭的。
The water crisis facing us today sounds the alarm for us that we must economize on every drop of water, for the water resources are not inexhaustible.
77. 達到目的,中肯
hit the target
人生的旅程就像是爬天梯。只有那些意志堅強,勇于付出的人才能最終登上頂點。
The journey of life is just like climbing the sky ladder. Only those who have strong willpower and great dedication can hit the final target.
78. 占有特殊的地位
have a special place in one’s heart for sth.
盡管世界文化趨于全球化,但越來越多的西方人對中國的傳統(tǒng)文化情有獨衷。
For all the globalization of world cultures, an increasing number of westerners have a special place in their hearts for our traditional Chinese culture.
79. 為••••••花錢,支付••••••費用
cover the expense for sth.
很多大學生以勤工儉學的方式支付學業(yè)和日常生活方面的費用,減輕家庭的經(jīng)濟負擔。
A lot of college students take part-time jobs to cover the expense for their study and daily life and to lessen the financial burden on their families.
80. 承擔(任務(wù)等)
take on (the task等)
隨著職務(wù)的升遷,她對公司的未來承擔起了更大的責任。
With promotion, she has taken on greater responsibilities for the company’s future.
81. 支持,贊同
support the idea of
不愿意看到孩子們在巨大的壓力下成長,大多數(shù)家長都贊成給孩子減負,使他們重返快樂的童年。
Unwilling to see the children grow under great pressure, the majority of parents support the idea of lightening the burden on them and returning them to their cheerful childhood.
82. 留下,使••••••落后
leave sb./sth. behind
在速度競賽中,即使瞬間的猶豫都會使你落后于他人。在人生的道路上也同樣如此。
In the course of speed race, even a moment of hesitation will leave you behind others. The same is true in the course of life.
83. 適應(yīng)
adapt oneself to sth.
身處異地時,明智之舉是入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。
When you live in an alien land, it is wise of you to adapt yourself to the local customs where you are.
84. 增加,提高來源:www.examda.com
push up
那些蓄意哄抬物價,大發(fā)國難之財?shù)牟环ㄖ奖貙⑹艿絿缿汀?/span>
Those are bound to suffer a severe punishment who push up the prices purposely to reap a lot from the national crisis.
85. 估計••••••為
estimate sth. at / to be
中國經(jīng)濟年增長率約為8%。這個數(shù)字令許多發(fā)達國家也刮目相看。
The annual growth rate of China’s economy is estimated at about 8%, a figure which makes many developed countries sit up and take notice.
86. 想要,喜歡
feel like
和過去相比,今天的年輕人一旦不喜歡目前的工作,他們享有更多的機會選擇自己喜愛的工作。
Different from the past, the young people today enjoy more opportunities to seek their favorite jobs once they don’t feel like their present ones.
87. 用A代替B
substitute A for B
由于主力隊員的意外受傷,教練只好用替補隊員來代替他。
Because of the unexpected injury of the leading player, the coach had to substitute the reserve player for him.
88. 對•••••感到舒服
feel comfortable with…
幾個月后,他適應(yīng)了新環(huán)境中的生活,并對這里的一切感到舒服。
Several months later, he got used to the life in the new environment and felt comfortable with everything here .
89. 認真/嚴肅地對待某事 / 某人
take sth./sb. seriously
起初,沒有人把她放在眼里,然而她完美的表演使所有的評委大為驚嘆。
At the beginning, nobody took her seriously, but at sight of her perfect performance all the judges were filled with wonder.
90. 增加對 •••••• 的信心
add self-confidence to…
神州五號的巨大成功使中國航天人對自己探索太空的能力更有信心。
The great success of ShenZhou 5 space-flight added more confidence to the talents of Chinese aerospace researchers and working staff to explore space.
91. 是對••••••的真實寫照
be descriptive of…
全心全意為人民服務(wù)、任勞任怨是對這位老黨員的真實寫照。
It is descriptive of the senior party member to serve the people with all one’s heart and stand the strain of labor and injustice.
92. 傳遞,表達
convey to
盡管只有寥寥數(shù)語,我這張小小賀年卡卻向你傳遞著我的真情與祝福。
My little New Year card, with just a few lines on it, conveys to you my true feelings and good wishes.
93. 使••••••與••••••相關(guān)聯(lián)
attach ... to…考試大-全國最大教育類網(wǎng)站(www.Examda。com)
無可否認,最終的勝利與他們的精誠團結(jié)與合作密不可分。
There is no denying that the ultimate victory is closely attached to their unity and cooperation in all sincerity.
94. 對••••••有益
work for…
扎實的專業(yè)知識和靈活的應(yīng)變能力將使你終身受益。
A solid foundation of special knowledge and ready adaptability will work for all your life.
95. 有助于(鼓勵)結(jié)識新朋友
encourage new acquaintances
開朗的性格使人容易相處,并有助于他/她所到之處結(jié)交新朋友。
An open and communicative character makes a person easy to get on with and encourages new acquaintances where he or she goes.
96. 拒絕,駁回
turn down
盡管申請屢次遭到拒絕,但她從不放棄。這使那位老板深為感動,最終還是把機會給了她。
Her application had been turned down repeatedly, but she never gave up, which moved the boss so deeply as to afford her the chance at last.
97. 緊急請求,要求
press for
一接到緊急求救信號,總部立刻派遣大量警察到事發(fā)地點,開始救援工作。
On hearing the signal of pressing for help, the headquarters immediately sent a large number of policemen to the spot of the accident to set about rescue work.來源:考試大
98. 免受••••••影響的
free from…
生活中的煩惱不可避免,然而,如何使自己的心情不為所困要取決于你對此持什么樣的態(tài)度。
Troubles are always inevitable in your life, but how to keep your mind free from them depends on what attitudes you hold towards them.
99. 對••••••有罪責
be guilty of…
面對劇增的青少年犯罪,該怪誰?家庭?學校?事實上,整個社會對此都有罪責。
Who are to blame for a sharp increase in the teenage crime? Families? Schools? In fact, the whole society is guilty of this trend.
100. 把••••••加在某人身上
project ... on sb.
由于缺乏對孩子的了解,一些家長常常把自己的一廂情愿加在孩子身上,從而加大了代溝。
For lack of knowledge about their children, some parents tend to project their wishful ideas on the children, thus widening the generation gap.
101. 對••••••負責
take charge of…
這次事故造成了極其惡劣的社會影響,因此這項工程的負責人受到了嚴厲的懲處。
The accident produced a very bad impact on the society, so those who took charge of the project were severely punished.
102. 促使某人干某事
push sb. to do sth.
嚴峻的就業(yè)形勢促使學生們更加刻苦,從而使自己在未來更具競爭力。
The grave situation of employment is pushing the students to work harder so as to make themselves more competitive in the future.
103. 在••••••方面做得好
perform well on ...
應(yīng)試英語教學的問題是顯而易見的:許多客觀測試做得好的學生語言交際能力卻很差。
The problem with the examination-oriented English teaching is obvious: many students who perform pretty well on objective tests are rather poor in verbal communication.
104. 堅持•••••• /無法擺脫••••••
stick with… / to be stuck with…
失敗并不可怕。只要你堅持不懈,就一定能夠成功。
There is nothing fearful about failure. As long as you stick with your efforts, you are bound to succeed.
105. 陷入••••••,沉浸于••••••; 被••••••征服
feel / be overwhelmed (with…)
當北京成功地獲得了2008年奧運會主辦權(quán)時,舉國上下都沉浸在激動和喜悅之中。
The whole nation was overwhelmed with excitement and joy when
106. 快速加劇而失去控制
spin out of controlwww.Examda.CoM考試就到考試大
危機關(guān)頭,政府采取了有效措施,阻止了這種傳染病的迅速加劇而失去控制。
At the critical moment, the government took effective measures to prevent the infectious disease from spinning out of control.
107. 減輕壓力(負擔)
lighten one’s load
“三農(nóng)” 問題的核心就是要減輕農(nóng)民負擔,提高農(nóng)民收入。
The core of the issues concerning agriculture, countryside and farmers is to lighten the farmers’ load and increase their income.
108. 把 •••••• 歸因于 ••••••
attribute… to…來源:www.examda.com
一些人把成功錯誤地歸因于運氣,但事實是:刻苦努力是成功的關(guān)鍵。
Some people wrongly attribute success to good luck, but the truth is that hard work is the key to success.
109. 大發(fā)雷霆
blow one’s top
教練對自己的球隊寄予厚望,因而當球隊在比賽中被打得一敗涂地時,他大發(fā)雷霆。
The coach pinned high hopes on his team; so when they suffered a complete defeat in the match, he blew his top.
110. 生活沒有方向
have no compass in life
如果把理想比作人生的航標,那么,那些無所追求的人生活沒有方向。
If ambition is likened to the navigation mark for one’s life, those with no ambition have no compass in life.
111. 看重/強調(diào) ••••••
give emphasis to…
在孩子的成長過程中,我們應(yīng)把對孩子的愛心培養(yǎng)和智力發(fā)展看得同等重要。
In the course of children’s growth, we should give as much emphasis to the cultivation of their love for others as to their intellectual development.
112. 生氣
own anger
他心胸非常豁達,即使受了委屈,也從來不生氣。
He is so tolerant that he never owns anger even when suffering wrong.
113. 因••••••而跨下來
blow apart with sth.
這家公司曾經(jīng)獲得巨大成功,可是由于缺乏資金和有效管理,現(xiàn)在行將跨塌。
The company, which once achieved a roaring success, is now about to blow apart with the lack of money and efficient management.
114. 降低到••••••
cut sth. down to…
由于有效的善后處理工作,事故造成的損失降到了最低限度。
Thanks to the efficient and proper treatment after the accident, the damage was cut down to the minimum level.
115. 確定優(yōu)先做的事情
set one’s priorities
無論做什么事情都應(yīng)該有個輕重緩急,因為眉毛胡子一把抓是不明智的。
Whatever you do, priorities should be set because it is unwise to try to attend to big and small matters all at once.
116. 牢記,記住
keep sth. in mind
作為軍人,我們應(yīng)該牢記我們的神圣使命 — 時刻準備為民族的尊嚴而獻身。
As PLA men, we should keep in mind our sacred mission — getting ready to give our lives for the national dignity.
117. 對 •••••• 幾乎沒有或沒有控制
have little or no control over sth.
你一旦對自己的情感放任自流,它很可能會漫過理智的堤岸,使你陷入情感的深淵。
Once you exercise (that is) little control over your sensibility, it is more likely to overflow the banks of your sense , thus bringing you into great emotional depression.
118. 最后,最終,終于,到末了;到底;結(jié)果
in the end
We were thinking about going to Switzerland, but in the end we went to Austria.
我們原計劃是去瑞士的,結(jié)果到了奧地利。
(二)名詞性短語和詞組
1. 缺乏,缺少
lack of(be lack of 常在句中充當表語成分)考試大論壇
很多婚姻走向失敗的根源在于缺乏真誠的交流和相互的信任。
The failure of many marriages has its roots in the lack of sincere communication and mutual trust.
2. (生活等)的節(jié)奏
the pace of (life等)
只要不斷學習新東西,勇于進取,我們就能跟上時代的步伐。
As long as we make unceasing efforts to learn new things and move ahead, we will keep up with the pace of the times.
3. 時間的流逝或消失
the passage of time
歲月的流逝也無法抹去故鄉(xiāng)在他心中的烙印。
The mark his hometown left upon his mind does not fade away with the passage of time.
4. ••••••的根源
the root of ...
一座大壩已經(jīng)建立起來,從而徹底根除了過去威脅著沿岸人民安全的洪水。
A great dam has been built up so as to eliminate the root of flood, which used to endanger the people along the river.
5. 最大限度地; 最大容量地
(one’s) capacity
只要每個中國人都全力投入到中國的經(jīng)濟建設(shè)中,中華民族的騰飛就指日可待。
As long as every Chinese works to his capacity in the construction of China’s economy, the rise of Chinese nation is just round the corner.
6.距廣場幾家之遙
a few doors down the square
(即 “距離”+down+ “地點” 表示 “距…之遙”)
聞名遐邇的秦兵馬俑位于西安城東20公里。
Twenty kilometers down east of Xi’an, there stands the well-known Museum of Qin Dynasty Terracotta Warriors and Horses.
7. ••••••的動機
the motive( for sth. or doing sth. )
獲取文憑和學歷并不是她們讀研的唯一動機。
To obtain a diploma and degree is not at all the only motive that drives them to pursue their postgraduate studies.
8據(jù)估計/研究/報告/調(diào)查……
estimates /a research / a report / a poll are / is that …
根據(jù)教育部的一份調(diào)查報告,農(nóng)村失學率是全國平均的七倍,從而導(dǎo)致他們的失業(yè)率是全國平均的兩倍左右。
A report by the Department of Education is that in the countryside, the school dropout is seven times the national average, which leads to their unemployment rate twice the national average.
(三)介詞(+名詞)性短語和詞組
1. 處于壓力之下
under pressure
適當?shù)膲毫δ軌蛘{(diào)動人的積極性,而壓力太大會使人受挫,甚至失敗。
Under proper pressure, people are highly motivated; but, under excessive pressure, people feel frustrated and even end up in failure.
2. 超出了法律所允許的范圍
beyond the limits legally allowed
任何行為超出了法律所允許的范圍,必將受到法律的制裁。
Any act that goes beyond the limits legally allowed is bound to receive the punishment from the law.
3. 不得當?shù)兀坏皿w地
beyond a certain appropriate point
愛有助于孩子健康成長,但溺愛會寵壞,甚至毀了孩子。
Love adds health to the growth of children, but the love beyond a certain appropriate point will make them spoiled or even ruined.
4. 在如此輕松的環(huán)境里
in such relaxed surroundings / In such a cozy environment
在如此舒適的環(huán)境里,這些無家可歸的孩子才真正享受到了家庭生活的溫暖。
In such a cozy environment, these homeless children really enjoyed the warmth of family life.
5. 和,連同
together with
Poverty, together with lack of knowledge, made a terrible dream of the life in past. But today, prosperity, along with the progress of science, brings people the hope for new life.
貧窮和無知使過去的生活難以回首。而今天,繁榮和科學的進步給人們帶來了新生活的希望。
6. 指望••••••
in the expectation that…
許多學生從大學畢業(yè)時, 就指望不久能找到稱心的工作;但常常是事與愿違。
Many students graduate from college in the expectation that they can soon land jobs after their own hearts; but in most cases things go contrary to their wishes.
7. 在表面上來源:www.examda.com
on the surface
表面上她似乎很靦腆,而當你了解她時就會發(fā)現(xiàn)并非如此
She seems rather shy on the surface, but that is not the case when you get to know her.
8. 乍一看,最初看到時
at first glance
乍一看,你會覺得他是瘋了。可當你站在那兒觀看一會兒,一股敬畏之情就會油然而生。
At first glance, you may believe he goes mad. But if you stand there watching him for a while, a feeling of awe will arise from the bottom of your heart.
9. 萬一,如果••••••發(fā)生
in the event of
由于怕萬一老板給他們穿小鞋甚至整他們,一些人對公司的業(yè)務(wù)從不發(fā)表不同見解。
In the event of the boss putting them to trouble or even punishing them, some people never express different views on the firm’s business.
10. 輪換,依次
in turn
中國稅收政策的精神實質(zhì)在于:取之于民,用之于民。
The essence of China’s tax policy lies in the fact that the taxes are taken from the people and in turn used for the good of the people.
11. 從古至今
throughout history
從古至今,孝敬老人一直是中華民族的傳統(tǒng)美德。
Throughout history, being filial and respectful to the elders has been a traditional virtue of the Chinese nation.
12. 表面上
on the exterior
從外表看,這座建筑物雄偉壯觀,集中體現(xiàn)了歐洲建筑藝術(shù)風格。
On the exterior, this building is grand and magnificent, reflecting the typical styles of European architecture arts.
13. 本質(zhì)上,內(nèi)在地
on the interior
她貌似怯弱,但內(nèi)心卻十分堅強,在困難面前從不屈服。
On the exterior, she is timid and weak-willed; but on the interior, she has a rather strong mind and never yields to any difficulties.
14. 在路上
on one’s trail
在通往成功的金字塔的道路上,只要你穩(wěn)扎穩(wěn)打,一步一個臺階,你就一定能登上頂峰。
So long as you go ahead steadily and proceed step by step on your trail to the pyramid of success, you are bound to reach its peak.
15.在他的單獨管轄之下
under his sole authority / control
這個地區(qū)置于聯(lián)合國維和部隊的單獨管轄之下。
This region is placed under the sole control of the Peace Troops of UN.
(四)重點固定搭配及句型
1. 作為回答,作為反應(yīng)來源:考試大的美女編輯們
in response (to)
In firm response to the Party’s call , many ambitious young people choose to work in the western mountainous areas.
2. 盛衰;浮沉
ups and downs
人生雖然充滿著變數(shù),而我不變的應(yīng)對策略是刪除昨天的煩惱、輸入今天的信心、設(shè)置明天的目標。
Full of ups and downs as life is, my consistent reaction to it is to delete yesterday’s trouble, input today’s confidence, and set tomorrow’s goal.
3. 永遠不會太••••••以致不能••••••
be never too… to…
如果你承認生活充滿了美,那千萬不要過于忙碌以致不能享受生活的美妙。
If you admit that life is full of beauty, be never too busy to enjoy the wonder of life.
4. 無論結(jié)果好壞
for better or worse
無論結(jié)果好壞,只要盡力了,就無怨無悔。
For better or worse, you won’t feel regret as long as you have done everything in your power.
5. 不自在,困窘
be ill at ease
初次參加如此莊重而又盛大的晚會,她感到有點不自在。
Attending such a formal and magnificent party for the first time, she felt somewhat ill at ease.
6. 除其他••••••之外
among other things
不言而喻,除其他因素之外,一個和平穩(wěn)定的環(huán)境對中國至關(guān)重要。
It goes without saying that a peaceful and stable environment, among other things, proves to be of vital importance for China.
7.令他們極為尷尬的/失望的
to their terrible embarrassment / disappointment
令國際社會極為失望的是,兩國最終未能達成和平協(xié)議
To the world’s terrible disappointment, the two countries eventually failed to reach a peace agreement.
8.蒙受巨大損失
at a substantial loss
花農(nóng)們原打算賣個好價錢,但因市場疲軟,他們蒙受了巨大的經(jīng)濟損失。
The flower growers intended to sell their flowers at a satisfying price, but due to the sluggish market, they had to sell them at a substantial loss.
9根據(jù)最新的(官方的/可靠的)調(diào)查/統(tǒng)計/數(shù)據(jù),••••••
According to a latest (official / reliable) survey /census / poll / statistics / figures / data ...,
根據(jù)統(tǒng)計局公布的數(shù)據(jù),與30年前相比,單親家庭幾乎翻了一倍。
According to the statistics released by Census Bureau, the number of single-parent families almost doubled, compared with that of three decades ago.來源:www.examda.com
10由••••••變得只能說是••••••
Sb. or Sth. goes from the + n. to do … to what is described (known) as / called …
那些貪官污吏起初只是想占點小便宜,而后來則變得只能說是貪得無厭。
Those corrupt officials went from the desire to gain petty advantages to what can only be described as greed.
11.有一些人認為•••••• 還有一些人認為•••••• 但事實是••••••
(There are) Some people (who) say / think / believe / argue that… (There are) Others (who) say / argue / claim that… But the truth is that…
有人說是愛在使世界運轉(zhuǎn)。另外一些較為實際不太浪漫的人則認為不是愛,是金錢。但事實是能源在驅(qū)動著整個世界。
Some people say that love makes the world go round. Others of less romantic and more practical mind say that it isn’t love, but money that runs the world. But the truth is that energy powers the world.
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