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新概念英语第四册惯用语整理Lesson42

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Lesson 42

　　1.different adj.不同的;各种各样的

　　try something different 吃点新鲜的

　　例句：I'm bored with the same food all the time. Let's try something different Saturday night.

　　总吃一样的东西我已经烦了。星期六晚上我们吃点儿新鲜的吧。

　　2.drum v. 1.击2.反复进言

　　beat the drum 热烈支持

　　例句：I beat the drum for a graduation party.

　　我热烈支持举办一个毕业晚会。

　　3.ground n. 地面，场地;理由，根据

　　get off the ground 开始;起作用;进行顺利

　　A:How did your talk with Henry go?

　　A:你和亨利的谈话进行得怎么样啊?

　　B:It never really got off the ground.

　　B:毫无进展。

　　4.hold vi./vt. 举行;拿着，握住;拥有 n. 拿着，握住

　　got hold of 抓住，找到

　　例句：Stan has been trying to get hold of you an week.

　　斯坦这一星期一直想找你。

　　5.made v. make过去武和过去分词

　　(be) made up of 由...组成(consist of, be composed of)

　　例句：Eastern Virginia was flat, and a mild climate, and was made up of small farms.

　　东弗吉尼亚地势平缓，气候温和，由一些小农场组成。

　　2.A large part of New England is made up of farms and farming lands.

　　新英格兰的一大部分是由农场和耕地组成。

　　get it made 成功(意思同make it)

　　例句：I get it made.

　　我成功了。

　　6.night n. 傍晚;夜晚，晚上

　　day and night 夜以继日

　　A:I can't stop thinking about my research.

　　A:我一直都想着我的研究。

　　B:Neither can I. I'm working on my thesis day and night.

　　B:我也是。我一直在夜以继日地做我的论文。

　　the other night 几天前的一个晚上

　　A:How did the game go the other night?

　　A:前些天那个晚上的比赛怎么样了?

　　B:Did your team win?

　　B:你们队赢了吗?

　　7.slumber vi.1.睡眠2.不活跃;休眠(火山)vt.以睡眠度过

　　rouse sb. from slumber (sleep)把某人从睡梦中唤醒(wake sb. up, awaken)

　　例句：It is the grinding of gears and the screeching of brakes from the ring road that now rouses me from my slumbers.

　　从环形路上传来的汽车部件摩擦声以及尖利的刹车声把我从睡梦中唤醒。

　　8.table n. 桌子;表，表格

　　turn table 唱机的转盘

　　例句：Murray selected an album, removed the record from its cover and put it on the turn table.

　　莫雷选了一张音乐专集，将唱片从套子里拿出来，把它放到了唱机的转盘上。