1. look back on/at... 回顧……
例: Bill recalled many fond moments as he looked back on his past.
(比爾回顧過往,想起了很多美好的回憶。)
2. with/have sth up one's sleeve 某人藏了一手;某人胸有成竹/有應變的計劃
sleeve n. 袖子
例: Don't underestimate Darren. He always has a trick or two up his sleeve.
(別小看戴倫。他總是深藏不露。)
3. introduce vt. 推出(產品等),引進;介紹
introduce sth to + 地方 將某事物引進某地
introduce A to B 將 A 介紹給 B
例: The computer company has recently introduced a new product.
(這家電腦公司最近推出了一項新產品。)
例:The Dutch were the first to introduce tea to Europe.
(首次將茶引進歐洲的是荷蘭人。)
例: Mike introduced his girlfriend to his colleagues.
(麥克將女友介紹給他的同事認識。)
4. impress vt. 使印象深刻
be impressed with/by... 對……印象深刻
impress sb with sth 以某事使某人印象深刻
例: I am impressed with the excellent faculty and facilities at that school.
(我對那間學校優秀的師資和設備印象深刻。)
例: The new secretary impressed the boss with her efficiency.
(那位新祕書的效率使老闆印象深刻。)
5. convince vt. 說服,使信服
convince sb + that 子句 說服某人相信……
convince sb of sth 使某人相信某事
例: Timmy succeeded in convincing his father that he's telling the truth.
(提米成功說服他爸爸相信他說的是實話。)
例: George tried to convince Harry of the truth behind the mystery.
(喬治試著使哈利相信這個謎團背後的真相。)
6. feature vt. 以……為特色 & n. 特色
例: The museum exhibition features woolly mammoths.
(長毛象是這次博物館展覽的主要特色。)
7. specifically adv. 特別地,專門地
例: We put aside some money specifically for the project.
(我們特別為那項計劃撥出一筆款項。)
8. acquaintance n. 相識的人;認識
make one's acquaintance 結識某人
例: Edward is no friend of mine; he's just an acquaintance.
(艾德華不是我的朋友,他只是一個我認識的人。)
例: It is a pleasure to make your acquaintance.
(很高興認識你。)
9. come to mind 浮現於腦海,湧上心頭
例: What comes to mind when you hear this song?
(你聽到這首歌時會想到什麼?)
10. impressive a. 令人印象深刻的
例: The young singer's performance was very impressive.
(這位年輕歌手的演出令人印象深刻。)
11. catch on 流行
例: Hip-hop music has caught on all over the world.
(嘻哈音樂已風靡全世界。)
12. be limited to + N/V-ing 受限於/侷限於……
= be confined to + N/V-ing
confine vt. 使受限
例: Fortunately, the damage caused by the fire was limited to the top floor.
(所幸,火災造成的損害只限於頂樓而已。) |