句子背诵

1. Many a scientist wants to be a Second Newton.

We stood at the top of the mountain east of the city, watching a burning sun rising.

2. David apologized for his not being able to inform me of the change in the plan

3. be absent from class缺课in the absence of… (在…缺席时,由于缺乏…)

4. have/get access to (靠近,接近,进入) become available to other living creatures.

5. on account of=because of account for解释, 说明原因, 占…

On no account (决不) are visitors allowed to feed the animals.

6. act as=serve as充当in advance事先; 预先

7. The film is adapted to the novel of the same title.(改编、改写)

We must adapt (ourselves) to(适应)the life in school. adjust (oneself) to适应…

8. add sth to…把…加到…里add up the figures add up to = amount to =come to总计

Rain added to our difficulties. be addicted to computer games

9. He admitted (recognized) that he had taken my umbrella by mistake(由于差错).

admit doing sth be admitted to/into the firm(a college)

10. She addressed her remarks particularly to the young people.(把信写给; 向…讲话)

a letter from France addressed to him(在[信封、包裹等]上写姓名、地址)

11. He paid no attention to my advice that he (should) make up for all the studying he had missed.

It is strongly advised that you (should) take out some form of medical insurance.

give/offer (sb.) advice提出建议follow/take/accept his advice接受建议

ask sb for advice向某人征求建议advise doing…▏advise sb. to do

12. be afraid of being punished担心被惩罚can’t afford (to buy) a bus ticket

---Why did you come a long way round? After you!你先请.

---I was afraid to walk near the fierce dog because I was afraid of being bitten.

13. once again=once more again and again=over and over (again) (多次,不时地)

14. She leant against the wall.( 她倚墙而立) We sailed against the wind.

The house looks wonderful on a desert hill against(衬托) a blue sky.

be for= be in favor of be against=object to doing/n.=be opposed to=oppose sth.

15. As more and more people are enjoying a long life, China is becoming a country with an aged

population. in the ageing process老化过程an aged man at the age of 25 at an early age He is aged ten. a boy aged 10

16. He’s decided to move to another city, because the climate here doesn’t agree with him.

agree (not) to do sth.(不)同意做…agree with sb./what sb. said.

agree to one’s plan/ suggestion/arrangements What he said doesn’t agree with what he did.

agree on (the date of the meeting)就(会议日期)达成一致

come to an agreement reach/make agreements with…

It’s agreed that she is the best tennis player in the country.(大家都认为)

17. approve of sth赞同,赞许,同意approve the plan(批准,通过)

in all = in total= totally not at all = not a bit not a little=very

18. He looked all over (到处)for the lost book. all of a sudden =all at once =suddenly

all over the city after all毕竟，终究all over the world=the world over

above all = first of all all in all总的说来,一般说来

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