新概念英语第三册Lesson10~12惯用语
新概念英语第三册Lesson10惯用语
1.only 要是…就好了(表示愿望)(=I wish, 虚拟语气特殊句型)(it would be better if...)
（1）If only we had't spent so much money on our vacation this year.
要是我们今年度假时没有花这么多钱就好了!
（2）If only, had't caused so much trouble to the dean!
要是我没给主任添这么多麻烦就好了!
（3）A:I wish my hair was longer.
A:我希望头发长一些。
B:Yes, pity you had it cut. If only you had listened to me.
B:的确，真可惜你已经剪短了。要是你当初能听我的话就好了。
2.in time 及时，及时赶上做
例句：（1）Shouldn't we call now if we are going to get a taxi in time?
如果我们想及时叫辆出租的话，我们不该现在就打电话吗?
（2）You won't be able to get to the airport in time to catch that plane at four o'clock.
你不会及时赶到机场去赶四点的那班飞机的。
（3）I saw the pitcher of water about to fall. but I couldn't reach it in time.
我看见那水罐就要倒了，可是没来得及抓住。
3.miss v. 未击中，未抓住;错过，未赶上;未理解;惦念，想念;逃脱，遗漏，省掉
miss by (time)差...没赶上(miss sth.with a delay of...)
（1）You just misssd the nine-thirty bus by five minutes.
你差5分钟没赶上9:30的公共汽车。
（2）I missed the flight by half an hour.
我晚了半小时没赶上飞机。
4.regard v./n. 1.把……看作;认为2.看待;对待
regard as(consider, think of…as, accept as, take as)看作，认为，当作
例句：Many of us tend to regard emotions as interfering with rational thought.
我们中的很多人往往认为感情会干扰人的理性思考。
with regard to (in regard to, concerning, as to)
例句：With regard to your request to retire, we have discussed it with the manager.
关于你退休的请求，我们已经和经理讨论过了。
新概念英语第三册Lesson11惯用语
1.anything pron. 某件事或什么事(用于否定句或疑问句)
for anything无论如何
A:Did you watch the game last night?
A:你昨天晚上看演出了没有?
B:I wouldn't have missed it for anything.
B:我是无论如何也不会错过的。
Is there anything wrong with...? 有什么问题吗?
（1）A:Do we need to get together to plan our seminar?
A:我们得聚一聚计划一下我们的研讨会吗?
B:Is there anything wrong with right now?
B:现在有什么问题吗?
（2）A:Where do you want to eat?
A:你想在什么地方吃饭?
B:Is there anything wrong with the coffee shop?
B:这个咖啡店有什么问题吗?
2.care n. 1.小心，注意2.照顾，关照 v. 1.关心，介意2.喜欢，愿意
care for喜欢，喜爱(enjoy, like, keen on)
例句：You said you didh't care very much for your job.
你说过你不太喜欢你的工作。
3.declare vt. 宣布，声明，表明
declare 申报携带物品(make a report of one's special belongings taken on the trip)
例句：（1）Do you have anything to declare?
你有什么需要申报的吗?
（2）The goods you have declared are far in excess of your allowances.
你所申报的物品已远远超过了限定标准。
4.feel vi./vt. 触摸，感觉;认为，以为
look/feel blue心情不好
例句：Now my girlfriend has left me，things are looking blue.
我女朋友离开了我，我的情绪很是低落。
5.gold n. 金，黄金;金黄色
a heart of gold 金子般的心(是说某人心特好，特慷慨大度。of gold是英文中的一个修辞手法.叫metaphor，中文意为暗喻，比喻东西很好都可以用这个暗喻)
例句：She has a voice of gold. Nobody could be more generous than Mrs.Jones. She really has a heart of gold.
她的声音特好听。没有人会比琼斯夫人更慷慨了，她有一颗金子般的心。
6.hand n. 手;指针;雇员;帮助，帮手
have a hand in 参与做…
例句：She had a hand in this project.
她也参与了这个课题。
on the one hand...on the other hand… 一方面…另一方面(for one thing...for another.)
例句：On the one hand, one rule limits the women's colleges to 300, and on the other hand, another rule allows the total number of women to be 1/5 of the male undergraduate population.
一方面规定在校的女生效限于300人，另一方面，又一规定允许女生总数占男生总数的l/5。
hand out 分发出去
例句：The school bus drivers cire handing out schedules.
校车司机把时刻表分发出去。
short handed 人手不够
例句：the cafeteria is short handed so we'll have to wait in line.
食堂人手少，所以我们得排队等。
新概念英语第三册Lesson12惯用语
1.element n. 要素;成分;元素;分子
in one's element(对环境)很适应，如鱼得水
例句：When she is playing computer games.she is in her elemant.
她玩电脑游戏的时候，如鱼得水。
2.have vt. 有，拥有;经受;允许
I have (time) 我的时间是…(According to my watch，it is...)
例句：I have twenty to one. but my watch is a little fast.
我的时间是差20分钟1点，可是我的表有点快。
have...off 某天休息
例句：（1）She's decided she'd rather have Fridays off instead.
她决定宁愿星期五休息。
（2）It will be nice having Fridays off next semester.
下学期星期五没课真好。
3.imagine vt.想象，设想，以为
例句：I don't imagine/guess/suppose/expect 我认为…不(I don't think)
例句：（1）I don't imagine you have the interest in attending the lecture on sculpture.
我认为你对上雕塑课不感兴趣。
（2）A:Good news! The history test has been cancelled.
A:好消息!历史测验被取消了。
B:I don't suppose we are so lucky.
B:我想我们不会如此幸运的。
（3）A:The trip will take us at least a week.
A:这次旅行要用掉我们至少一周的时间。
B:I don't expect we can afford so much time.
B:我想我们抽不出这么多的时间。
4.put vt. 1.放，摆 2.提出;表达;翻译 3.着手使用，运用
put away 收拾起来( put everything in its usual position)
例句：Can you help me put these things away?
你能帮我把这些东西收起来吗?
put out 熄灭(灯，火)(make sth.stop burning)
例句：Sometimes I tell passengers to put out their cigarettes.
有时我让乘客把他们的烟掐灭。
put through 接通一个电话(to connect(a telephone caller) by telephone)
例句：Can you put me through to this numer?
你能帮我接通这个号码吗?
put...up for(sale) 把…拿出来(出售)(ready to sell sth.)
例句：When my husband was promoted, we put our house up for sale.
当我的丈夫晋升时，我们出售了自己的房子。
