Unit Three 由Scott创建
Unit Three 由 Scott 创建
likely: 1.adj.probable An incident likely to lead to war is reported on TV. *电视报导出一可能导致战争的事件。 2.adv.probably I shall very likely be here again next month. 四Pattern: It is likely that.,很可能 It is highly likely that he will succeed. Next end
CF:likely,possible probable 这些词都有“可能的”意思。 likely系常用词,指从表面迹象来看很有可能。例如: The likely outcome of the contest varies from moment to moment. 比赛结果每分钟可能都在变化。 possible指由于有适当的条件和方法,某事可能发生或做到,强调 客观上有可能,但常含有实际希望很小的意思。例如: Is it possible to get to the city by train,or must i take a bus? 坐火车可以到这个城市去吗?还是我必须得坐公共汽车? probable语气比possible强,指有根据、合情理、值得相信的,带 有大概、很可能的意思。例如: It is probable that he has forgotten our appointment. 很可能他是忘了我们的约会了。 End
do without:manage to survive,continue,or succeed,although you do not have sth.you need I haven't enough money to buy a car so I'll just have to do without. He can't do without the services of a secretary. Collocation: do away with 摆脱;废除,取消 do up 系上,扣上;修理;打扮 have something to do with 和.有关系 have nothing to do with 和.没有关系 end
CF:highly high 这两个词都表示“高高地”。 highly指的是抽象意义上的“高”。例如: 雪a highly paid official薪俸优厚的官员 雪think highly of sb.器重某人 high用作副词时,一殷指的是具体意义上的“高”。例如: 雪aim high向高处瞄准 眉search high and low到处寻找 Next End
其他类似的例子还有: closely close closely细心地,严密地。例如: 眉Watch what I do closely.仔细观察我所做的. 眉The prisoners were closely guarded.囚犯被严密看守着。 close近地。例如: ■He lives close to the school.他住得离学校很近。 End
put/turn the clock back:return to a situation that used to exist, usually because the present situation is unpleasant 昌 The employment bill in which women are not allowed to take jobs will put the clock back fifty years. 夏贴 Forget all about it and look to the future;you can't turn the clock back. end
bring about:cause to happen 目这是怎么发生的? What brought it about? Some educators are hoping to bring about major changes in the educational system. Collocation: bring forth 产生;提出 bring forward 提前:提出 bring up 教育:养育;提出 Next end
bring forth,bring forward bring up Fill in the blanks with the above phrases and change the form where necessary. 1.They proposed that the date of the congress be a few months. 2.The trees in the orchard many apples. 3.He was well 4.At the meeting the next morning,they many problems and discussed them one by one. End
bring forth,bring forward bring up Fill in the blanks with the above phrases and change the form where necessary. 1.They proposed that the date of the congress be brought forward a few months. 2.The trees in the orchard bring forth many apples. 3.He was well brought up 4.At the meeting the next morning,they brought forth/forward/up many problems and discussed them one by one. End