1. involve: Vt. have as a necessary part or result; consist of e.g. This war involved several countries If" involve" is followed directly by a verb, the second verb is used in the -ing e.g. The plan involves my living in London The job involves traveling abroad for three months each yea 2. other than 1)instead of, except for e.g. Have we anything to drink other than milk? You can t get there other than by swimming 2)not; anything but; different from e.g. She can hardly be other than grateful.她不可能不感激。 The truth was quite other than what he thought.事实真相和他所想的完全不一样。 3. be drunk with: behaving in a strange, often unpleasant, way(because of the excitement of sth e.g. She is drunk with power.她醉心于权力。 4. consequence: n 1)[C] sth that happer result of a particular action or set of conditions a e.g. Such a mistake would perhaps lead to terrible consequences These pilots must now face the consequences of their actions and be brought to trial 这些飞行员必须为他们的行为承担后果并接受审判。 2)[U] importance e.g. a man of great consequence It is of little consequence to me 5. to the contrary: showing that the opposite is true egI' ll come next month, unless you write to the contrary.我下个月来,除非你写 信叫我不要来 I know she s unhappy, despite all her arguments to the conti On the contrary相反 e.g. I believe you like your job. On the contrary, I hate it 6. be loyal to: be faithful to e.g. A good friend is always loyal She has remained loyal to him throughout his misfortune 1)vt cause to be in a bad situation from which one cant escape e.g. Julia found herself trapped in a dead -end job.朱莉娅觉得自己陷入了一个没有 前途的工作里 2)n a dangerous or unpleasant situation from which it is difficult or impossible to esca e.g. The police set traps to make the thief tell where the money was 8. not necessarily未必 e.g. Good food is not necessarily expensive He was lying, of 9. need /want/require/deserve doing= need/want/require/deserve to be done1. involve: vt. have as a necessary part or result; consist of e.g. This war involved several countries. If “involve” is followed directly by a verb, the second verb is used in the –ing form. e.g. The plan involves my living in London. The job involves traveling abroad for three months each year. 2. other than: 1) instead of, except for e.g. Have we anything to drink other than milk? You can’t get there other than by swimming. 2) not; anything but; different from e.g. She can hardly be other than grateful. 她不可能不感激。 The truth was quite other than what he thought. 事实真相和他所想的完全不一样。 3. be drunk with: behaving in a strange, often unpleasant, way (because of the excitement of sth.) e.g. She is drunk with power. 她醉心于权力。 4. consequence: n. 1) [C] sth. that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions 后果 e.g. Such a mistake would perhaps lead to terrible consequences. These pilots must now face the consequences of their actions and be brought to trial. 这些飞行员必须为他们的行为承担后果并接受审判。 2）[U] importance e.g. a man of great consequence It is of little consequence to me. 5. to the contrary: showing that the opposite is true e.g. I’ll come next month, unless you write to the contrary. 我下个月来，除非你写 信叫我不要来。 I know she’s unhappy, despite all her arguments to the contrary. On the contrary 相反 e.g. I believe you like your job. On the contrary, I hate it! 6. be loyal to: be faithful to e.g. A good friend is always loyal. She has remained loyal to him throughout his misfortune. 7. trap: 1) vt. cause to be in a bad situation from which one can’t escape e.g. Julia found herself trapped in a dead-end job. 朱莉娅觉得自己陷入了一个没有 前途的工作里。 2) n. a dangerous or unpleasant situation from which it is difficult or impossible to escape e.g. The police set traps to make the thief tell where the money was. 8. not necessarily 未必 e.g. Good food is not necessarily expensive. “He was lying, of course.” “Not necessarily.” 9. need/want/require/deserve doing = need/want/require/deserve to be done