必修4短语造句

Unit 1

move off 出发，离开，启程

The train moved off at dawn.火车在黎明时出发。

lead…a life 过着。。。生活

The old man leads a happy life after liberation.老人解放后过着幸福的生活。

look down upon 看不起，轻视

You shouldn’t look down upon anybody for their appearance.你不应该因人家的外表而看不起人。

by chance 碰巧，凑巧

I met Tom by chance yesterday. 我昨天碰巧遇到汤姆。

Come across 偶遇

I came across an old friend yesterday.我昨天偶遇一个老友。

refer to 提到

Don’t refer to that again.不要再提那件事了。

Carry on 继续

Carry on working while I am not here.我不在这里时大家要继续工作。

Unit 2

thanks to 幸亏，由于，因为

Thanks to your hard work, we can finish the task on time. 托赖大家的努力, 才能按时完成任务。

rid…of 摆脱，除去

I managed to rid myself of the bad habbit. 我努力克服了坏习惯。be satisfied with 对…感到满意

Our teacher is satisfied with your answer.我们老师对你的答案很满意。would rather…宁愿

She would rather take the subway than drive. 她宁可坐地铁，也不开车. build up 建立，增强

you should take part in the physical exercises and build up your strength.你应该参加体育活动增强体力。

lead to 导致

Hard work leads to success but laziness leads to failure.勤奋让人成功懒惰让人失败。

focus on 集中

We should focus on day-to-day work. 我们要把主要精力放到经常工作方面。Keep …free from /of 使。。。免受。。。

The umbrella keeps me from the sun.这雨伞让我不用被晒。

Unit 3

up to now 直到现在

Up to now everything has been successful. 到目前为止，一切都很顺利。

feel/be content with 对。。。满足

we should feel content with what we have owned.

badly off 穷的，缺少的

The school is really quite badly off for books. 这个学校的确非常缺少图书.

Pick out 挑出，辨别出

I' ll pick out a picture to show them. 我将选择一张画给他们看。

Cut off 切断，断绝

If you fail to pay the fee, they will cut off electricity. 要是没交电费就会被停电。

Star in 在。。。担任主演

She is to star in a new film. 她将主演一部新影片。

Unit 4

defend …against防御，保护。。。免受

The wall was built to defend the country against the invaders.这堵城墙是为防侵略者攻击国家而建。

be likely to 可能

They are likely to win the game. 他们有可能赢。

in general 总的来讲

In general, Cantonese food is mild tasting. 一般而论，粤菜味道清淡。

at ease 自由自在地，轻松地

With our work done, we felt much at ease. 工作做完后，我们觉得好轻松.

Lose face 丢脸

If Tom doesn't keep his promise, he'll lose face. 如果汤姆不信守诺言，

他就会丢面子.

turn one’s back to背对

It is not polite to turn your back to the other while talking.在交谈时背对对方是不礼貌的。

Unit 5

be famous for 因。。。著名

That nation is famous for its tourism. 那个国家以旅游业闻名。

No wonder 难怪

No wonder you were late--you ate your breakfast so slowly. 难怪你迟到——早饭吃得这么慢。

be modelled after 模仿

The design of the building is modeled after the Greek forms.这建筑物的设计是模仿希腊的形式。

In advance 提前，预先

You have to apply for a passport in advance. 你必须提前申请护照. get close to 靠近。接近

The dog barked when I got close to it.当我接近狗时，它就叫。

come to life 活跃起来

After the rain the grass came to life again. 雨后草又活了过来。