大學(xué)英語重要詞組

大學(xué)英語重要詞組1)adaptto:vi.tobecomeaccustomedtonewconditions,etc.(e.g.above)

adaptfor使適合于;為...改編[改寫]

adaptfrom根據(jù)...改寫[改編]

adaptoneselfto使自己適應(yīng)或習(xí)慣于某事adaptsth.to使某事物適應(yīng)或適合take…forgranted:tobesofamiliarwithsomething/someonethatonenolongerappreciatestheirfullvalue認(rèn)為理所當(dāng)然Donottakehishelpforgranted.不要認(rèn)為他幫助你是理所當(dāng)然的。becommittedto:tospendone'stime,attentionorenergyonsth. e.g.HeisverycommittedtoEnglishlearning.他對于英語學(xué)習(xí)十分投入。IfyouwanttobecomethetopoftheclassinEnglishlearning,youreallyhavetocommityourselftoit.要是你想在英語學(xué)習(xí)上成為全班第一，就得全身心地投入。beabsorbed(in):togiveallone'sattention(to)sth. e.g.Shewassoabsorbedinherstudythatshedidn'thearherclassmateentertheroom.她聚精會神于自己的學(xué)習(xí)，以至于沒有聽到她的同學(xué)進(jìn)了房間。Timepassesquicklywhenyouareabsorbedinreadingagoodbook.當(dāng)你全神貫注閱讀一本好書時，時間會過得很快。admit:vt.tosaythatsomethingistrueandaccurate.(Whenitisusedinthissense,itisoftenfollowedbya"that"clause.) e.g.Themanadmitted(that)hehadstolenfromthebank.那人承認(rèn)偷盜了銀行。accountfor:toexplainandgiveinformationabout e.g.CanyouaccountforyourbeingabsentlastFriday?你能說明上周五缺席的原因嗎？Shewasunabletoaccountforover$1,000.她無法解釋1,000多美元的用途。tobethecauseororiginof占Foodaccountsforahighproportionofourexpenditure[ekspendit(r)].projectoneself:presentorshowone'squalities表現(xiàn)自己 e.g.Thestudenttriestoprojecthimselfinordertomakeagoodimpressiononthenewteacher.那位學(xué)生設(shè)法表現(xiàn)自己以獲得新老師的好感。becontentwith:tobesatisfiedwith e.g.Sheisquitecontentwiththejob.她對這工作挺滿意的。sufferfrom:bebadlyinfluencedbyWithinafewdays,shehasbecomeseriouslyill,sufferingfromgreatpain.只幾天時間，她的病情加重了，她被折磨得痛苦不堪。HewasdiagnosedassufferingfromAIDS.他被診斷為染上了艾滋病。distractsb.fromsth.:totakeone'sattentionfromsth.Don'tletsocialactivitiesdistractyoufromyourstudy.不要讓社會活動影響你的學(xué)習(xí)。Themusicsoondistractedtheboyfromhishomework.音樂聲很快使這個男孩分心了，以致不能專心做家庭作業(yè)。priorto:before;comingbeforeintimeororderPriortomygraduationfromcollege,marriage,IlivedinNewYork;nowIliveinFlorida.我結(jié)婚前住在紐約，現(xiàn)在我住在佛羅里達(dá)。Igotthenewspriortoyourcall.在你打電話之前，我已經(jīng)得到了消息。beashamedof:tofeelembarrassedorshameaboutIfeelashamedofmyselfformakingsuchasillymistake.Peopleshouldfeelashamedofpollutingtheirenvironment.boastabout(alsoboastof):tospeaktooproudlyof自夸;自吹自擂Heoftenboastsabouthisnewcar.contraryto:completelydifferentfromContrarytowhattheyhadexpected,thefootballteamlost.與他們的期望相反，球隊輸了。Contrarytoalladvice,hegaveuphisjob.他不聽任何勸告,放棄了工作。callfor:todemand,askfor(clues:respect)TheLeagueCommitteecallsforacontribution.團(tuán)委號召/要求捐款。leavebehind:toforgettotake留下；遺留；把...丟在后面,超過Theclassisabouttobegin,andyetIleftmybookbehind.就要上課了，可我卻忘了帶課本。attachto:tofixsth.tosth.elseAttachthehandletothebox.把這個把手裝到箱子上。Weattachedabusinesscardtothebriefcase.我們在這小提箱上貼了一張名片。Weshouldattachprimaryimportancetothedevelopmentofeconomy.我們要把發(fā)展經(jīng)濟(jì)的工作放在第一位。ratherthan:insteadof;incontrasttoIthinkI'llhaveacolddrinkratherthancoffee.我想要一杯冷飲，而不是咖啡。Iwanttoseeafunnyprogrambutnotaseriousone.Ienjoylaughingratherthancrying.我想看輕松的節(jié)目，而不是嚴(yán)肅的節(jié)目。我喜歡笑而不是哭。lookthrough:tolookquicklyin;examineorstudycarefullyI'lllookthroughmynotes我會仔細(xì)看一下我的筆記。Lookthroughyourexaminationpaperforanysmallmistakesbeforeyouhanditin.交卷前，好好檢查一下你的試卷，看看有沒有小錯。beimmuneto:notbeaffectedby不受......影響的，對.....有免疫力的Mostadultsareimmunetothisdisease.大部分成年人對這疾病有免疫力。becapableof:tohavetheability,space,ormeanstodo[指人]有...的能力;有...的傾向；[指物]易于;有...的余地;可以...Sheiscapableofdoingmuchbetterwork.她能干得更好。arriveat:toreach,makeordecideon(anidea,decision,judgmentorresult)Ittookthemalongtimetoarriveataverydifficultdecision.他們花了很長時間才作出了一個艱難的決定。representativeof:likeorcommontoothersofthesameclassHewasinnowayrepresentativeofthosewhosufferedfromtheaccident.他根本不能代表那起意外事故的受害者。remark:(1)vi.toexpressashortrelaxedcomment（常與that連用）說；（常與on,upon連用）談?wù)?；評論Mrs.Johnremarkednegativelyabouttheactorsandactresses.約翰夫人把男女演員數(shù)落了一番。n.comment(usu.notformal)TheyinvitedMr.Jacksontoopenthemeetingandmakeafewopeningremarks.他們請杰克遜先生宣布會議開始，并講幾句開場白。oralremark口頭批評takeadvantageof:tomakeuseofHetakesadvantageofthenighttostealsomething.impose(sth.on/uponsth.):toforceon;placeon征收，強(qiáng)加；利用,欺騙,施加影響于imposeataxonwinesandspirits征收酒類稅Parentsshouldnotimposetheirowntastesontheirchildren.父母不應(yīng)將自己的愛好強(qiáng)加給孩子。Wearenottobeimposedupon.我們是不會上當(dāng)?shù)?。alternative:(1)a.givingachoicefromamongmorethantwothingsIwillnotbeabletomeetyouonThursday;youmustthinkofanalternativeplan.我周二不能見你，你得另作安排。Thealternativeprojectwillbemoreexpensive.供選擇的方案花錢更多。n.seriouschoice,somethingthatcanbechoseninsteadYourplanisnotworkable;wemusttrytothinkofanalternative.IfyouwanttoreachBeijingintime,youmustgobyair;thereisnoalternative.如果你想按時到達(dá)北京，只能了外語的用處后，就開始以極大的熱情學(xué)習(xí)英語。Hegaveupmedicineandtooktoliterature.他放棄醫(yī)學(xué)，開始從事文學(xué)工作。bekindorfavorableto;like喜歡Heseemedsuchalovelychild;Itooktohimimmediately.他看上去是那么可愛的一個孩子，我立刻喜歡上了他。goto(aplace)forrest,hiding,escape,etc.逃入；躲藏于Atthefirstcrackofthetwigs(嫩枝),thebirdstooktoflight.樹枝喀嚓一響，這些鳥馬上就飛走了。Hewasforcedtotaketohisbed.他被迫臥床休息。intermsof:from…pointofview;withregardto;concerning就……而論Intermsofmoney,theoldmanisveryrich,butnotintermsofhappiness.從錢的方面來說，這個老人很富有，但就幸福而言，他卻不是這樣。Wearequiteatadisadvantageintermsofmanpower.在人力方面，我們處于不利的地位。beopposedto:disapprovestrongly強(qiáng)烈反對Theyarestronglyopposedtothedevelopmentofnuclearweapons.他們強(qiáng)烈反對發(fā)展核武器。ignorant:adj.（often+of）knowinglittleornothing不知道的Thousandsofstudentsleavingschoolareignorantofevenbasicskills.成千上萬快畢業(yè)的學(xué)生甚至連一些基本技能也不懂。rangefrom…to…:varyorextendbetweencertain在一定范圍內(nèi)變化或擴(kuò)展Pricesrangefrom$7to$10.價格從7美元到10美元不等。nothingbut:onlyHewaswearingnothingbutapairofswimmingtrunks.他只穿了一條游泳褲。Don'thavehimforafriend:he'snothingbutacriminal.別把他當(dāng)朋友；他只是個罪犯。accusesb./sth.of:blamesb./sth.bysayingthattheyhavedonesth.morallywrongoragainstthelaw譴責(zé)，控告Thatmanhasbeenaccusedofmurderinghiswife.那個人被指控謀殺了他的妻子。Thegirlaccusedherboyfriendofnotbeinggenerous.女孩指責(zé)她的男朋友胸襟狹窄。inthewakeof:comingafterorfollowing隨著，緊跟著Traderscameinthewakeoftheconqueringarmies.商人隨著征服的軍隊而來。Thepresidentsubmittedresignationinthewakeofascandal.總統(tǒng)在出現(xiàn)丑聞后提出辭職。beidenticalto/with:beexactlythesameas與……一模一樣Thetestsareidenticaltothosecarriedoutlastyear.這些考試和去年的考試相同。Hisbehaviorisidenticaltobetrayingus.他的行為等于把我們出賣了。Whatif…:(1)Whatwouldhappenif…如果...怎辦Whatifwegoandseeafilmtomorrownight?明天晚上我們?nèi)タ措娪霸趺礃樱縒hatifyougoinsteadofme?如果你代替我去會怎么樣？getaround/round:overcome;avoidorfindasatisfactorywayofdealingwith成功地解決，克服Ifwecangetroundthesedifficulties,we'llbeabletodiscussthereallyimportantpoints.如果這些困難被克服了的話，我們就可以討論真正重要的問題了。referto:(1)(often+as)useaparticularword,expression,ornametomentionordescribesb./sth.將……稱為Healwaysreferstohiswifeas"theoldwoman".他總是把妻子叫作"老太婆"。talkaboutaparticularsubjectorperson提及，談到Althoughshedidn'tmentionanynames,everyoneknewwhomshewasreferringto.盡管她沒有提任何人的名字，但誰都知道她指的是誰。gotosb./sth.orlookatsth.forinformation查閱，詢問Ifyoudon'tunderstandawordyoumayrefertoyourdictionaries.如果你不明白一個字的意思，你可以查詞典。directsb./sth.tosb./sth.forhelportobedealtwith轉(zhuǎn)送至某人以便得到處理或幫助Thedoctorhasreferredmetoaspecialist.那醫(yī)生把我轉(zhuǎn)給一位專家治療。becomparableto/with:besimilarinsize,number,quality,etc.sothatacomparisonispossible可與……相比Aheartiscomparablewithapump.心臟類似水泵。beapplicableto:(esp.ofrulesorlaws)bedirectedtowards,besuitablefor適用于，合適于，對…適當(dāng)Theruleisapplicabletothecase.這條規(guī)則可適用于這種情況。Wetrytofindasolutionthatisapplicabletotheproblem.我們試圖找到一個適用于這個問題的解決辦法。on/upon/afterreflection:afterconsideringsth.againOnreflection,Idecidednottogo.經(jīng)過考慮，我決定不去了。perceive…as:seeorthinkof…asIperceivedhimasarathershysortofman.我認(rèn)為他是個很靦腆的人。Suchmagazinesareoftenperceivedasbeingsuperficial.這類雜志經(jīng)常被認(rèn)為很膚淺。resign:vt.(1)bereadytoacceptsth.順從，聽從

(oftenin:resignoneselftosth.:decidethatonehastoacceptadifficultorunpleasantsituation只得接受)Heresignedhimselftofailureintheelection.他只好自認(rèn)競選失敗。Theteamrefusedtoresignthemselvestobeingdefeated.該隊不甘心失敗。giveup(ajoborposition)辭職，隱退Heresignedhispositionaschairmanofthecommission.他辭去了委員會主席的職務(wù)。disposeof:getridofsb./sth.thatonedoesnotwantorcannotkeep擺脫，處理，扔掉Factoriesareusingtherivertodisposeoftheirindustrialwastes.工廠利用河流排污。makenomistake(aboutit):donothavetheslightestdoubt;bequitesure別弄錯了；毫無疑問Ifyoudon'timproveyourbehavior,you'llbepunished;makenomistakeaboutit.要是不改正你的行為，你將受到懲罰，這是毫無疑問的。callfor:require,demandorneedsth.需求，要求Thistroublecallsforquickactionbythegovernment.這一紛爭需要政府立即采取行動來解決。Thissortofworkcallsforalotofpatience.這工作需要極大的耐性。laybare:exposeormakeknownsth.hidden揭示，說出Thedirectorwascarefulnottolaythefirm'splansbare.經(jīng)理小心翼翼，不說出公司的計劃。contribute:v.(often+to/towards)giveone'sshareof(money,help,advice,etc.)捐獻(xiàn)，貢獻(xiàn)We'rehopingtocontribute$100towardsthenewwingofthehospital.我們希望為醫(yī)院的新側(cè)翼大樓捐100美元。writeforanewspaper,magazine,oraradioortelevisionprogram投稿contributeanarticletothenewspaper向報社投稿acontributedarticle來稿helptoproducesth.;playapartinsth.有助于，促成Thenewpolicycontributedgreatlytothecommercialgrowthtothecountry.新政策大大促進(jìn)了這個國家的商業(yè)發(fā)展。aboard:(1)adv.onorintoaship,train,aircraft,bus,etc.在（船、飛機(jī)、公共汽車或火車）上Wespenttwomonthsaboard.我們在船上過了兩個月。Thetrain'sabouttoleave.Allaboard!火車馬上就要開了，全體上車！prep.onoronto(aship,aircraft,busortrain)在（船、飛機(jī)、公共汽車或火車）上Hewasalreadyaboardtheship.他已經(jīng)上船了。hangon:(1)continueinspiteofdifficulties堅持Doyouthinkweshouldhangonforadayorso?你認(rèn)為我們是再堅持一兩天？Wecoulddonothingbuttrytohangontilltherescueservicearrived.我們除了堅持到救援人員到來以外，別無選擇。continueholding抓緊，抓牢Althoughthebranchwasbreaking,hehungon.那根樹枝快斷了，但他還是緊緊地抓著。Hangontomyhand.抓住我的手。respectable:adj.consideredtobesociallyacceptablebecauseofhavingagoodcharacterorappearance,orhavingawaythatisapprovedof可敬的，有名望的，高尚的Sheisarespectableyoungwomanfromagoodfamily.她是一位出身良好的體面的年輕女子。Itisarespectableprofession.這是一個體面的職業(yè)。c.f.respective:adj.oforforeachone;particularandseparate分別的，各自的Allmenhavetheirrespectiveduties.各人有各人的職責(zé)。subject...to:vt.+prep.(1)makesb.experienceorundergo(usu.sth.unpleasant)（常用被動形式）使遭遇（不愉快之事）Theyhavebeensubjectedtounjusttreatmentfortoolong.他們長時間受著不公正的待遇?！铩颾ringundercontrolordominion[dminjn]of）統(tǒng)治；支配；使屈從于...,使隸屬Hetriestosubjectthewholefamilytohiswill.他試圖使全家人服從他的意志?！铩颰heysubjecttheirchildrentotheirsearchofhappiness.他們把自己追求享樂置于孩子的利益之上。c.f.subjectto:adv.+prep.（與to連用）依據(jù)；隨著Thescheduleissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.時間表隨時可能改變,不另行通知。by/invirtueof:(formal)bymeansoforbecauseof由于Shesucceededbyvirtueofherhardworkingratherthanhertalent.她成功靠的是刻苦努力而不是天生才智。Theplayerdefeatedhisrivalsbyvirtueofgreaterexperience.這位選手憑借更為豐富的經(jīng)驗戰(zhàn)勝了對手。(be)secondto:僅次于secondtonone不比任何人差;最好的；首屈一指leavebehind:ignore;failorforgettotakesth./sb.withone留下,遺留,超過WeleftinahurryandImusthaveleftmykeysbehind.我們走得匆匆忙忙，我肯定忘了帶鑰匙了。She'sleftthatkindofstudentlifebehind.她早已把那種學(xué)生生活忘得一干二凈。pursuit:n.(1)[U](of)theactoflookingforortryingtofindsth.追求Shetraveledtheworldinpursuitofherdreams.她周游世界，追求夢想。bebetteroff(doingsth.):usedtosaythatsb.isorwouldbehappierormoresatisfiedifhe/shewereinaparticularpositionordidaparticularthing比較幸福，更幸運，更自在She'sbetteroffwithouthim.沒有他，她只會過得更好。saddlesb./oneselfwithsth.:(oftenpassive)givesb./oneselfanunpleasantresponsibility,task,debt,etc.使某人負(fù)擔(dān)，強(qiáng)加……I'vebeensaddledwithorganizingtheconference.我承擔(dān)著組織會議的任務(wù)。Hewassaddledwithheavydebts.他債臺高筑。forgood:permanently;foreverThistimeshe'sleavingforgood.這一次她將是永遠(yuǎn)地離開了。I'dlikeanexcusetogetridofhimforgood.我需要一個借口將他永久開除。runfor:offeroneselfforelectionto(agroup)orfor(aposition)參加競選Morepeoplethaneverbeforearerunningforthecitycouncil.參加市議會競選的人比以往都多。besupposedtobe/do:(1)begenerallybelievedorexpectedtobeordo被以為……，據(jù)認(rèn)為She'ssupposedtohavehadfiftyboyfriends.據(jù)說她有50個男朋友。beexpectedorrequiredtodoorbesth.accordingtoarule,acustom,anarrangement,etc.被期望……必需……，應(yīng)當(dāng)……You'resupposedtoasktheteacherifyouwanttoleavetheroom.如果你要離開教室，得跟老師說。yieldto:(1)stopresisting(sth.)屈服于，退讓Iyieldedtoanimpulse.我聽?wèi){一時的沖動行事了。(formal)bereplacedbysth.被取代，Old-fashionedmethodsyieldedtonewtechnology.老式的方法已被新技術(shù)所取代。bestuckwith:(1)havenochoiceaboutdealingwith(sb.,sth.)ordoing(sth.unwantedorunpleasant)無法擺脫，解脫不了WhyamIalwaysstuckwithpoorgrades?我為什么老是不及格？Jimalwaysgotstuckwithcleaningthegarage.吉姆總是不得不干打掃車庫的活。c.f.stickwith:[colloquial]堅持做（某事）Let'sjustmakeadecision,andthenstickwithit.讓我們做個決定，然后堅持這一決定。datefrom/backto:haveexistedsince(thedateofbuildingororigin)始于Thislawdatesfrom/backtothe17thcentury.這條法律起源于17世紀(jì)。Ourfriendshipdatesfromcollegedays.我們的友誼始于大學(xué)時代。differon/about:havedifferentopinionsconcerning(asubject)Thecommitteedifferedonthequestionofappointingthenextchairman.委員會的成員對下一任主席的任命有不同意見。Theydifferedaboutpolitics.他們的政治觀點不同。specializein:work,study,orbeveryknowledgeablein(aparticularkindofworkorsubject,etc.);giveparticularattentiontoasubject,product,etc.;bewell-knownforsth.Hehashiredalawyerwhospecializesindivorcecases.他雇了一位專門受理離婚案的律師。springfrom:(written)becausedby;startfrom源于，從……產(chǎn)生出來Theriverspringsfromalake.這條河的源頭是一個湖。resortto:makeuseofsth.,esp.sth.unpleasantorunpopular,asameansofachievingsth.,oftenbecausethereisnootherpossiblesolution憑借，求助，訴諸Ifpersuasionwon'twork,wemayhavetoresorttoforce.如果說服工作不見效，我們可能只得訴諸武力。standby:(1)stillbelieveoragreewithsth.said,decidedoragreedearlier遵守，履行tostandbyone'spromise遵守諾言Shestillstandsbyeverywordshesaid.她仍然信守自己所說的每一句話。helpsb.orbefriendswiththem,evenindifficultsituations站在一起,幫助Iwouldstandbyherinneed.如有需要的話，我會支持她的。accuseof:blame(sb.)sayingthattheyhavedonesth.morallywrong,illegal,unpleasantorunkind指控，指責(zé)Thepoliceaccusedhimofmurder.警方指控他謀殺。distinguishbetween:recognizethedifferencebetween區(qū)別Sometimesit'shardtodistinguishbetweenfakebanknotesandgenuineones.有時候假鈔與真幣之間是很難區(qū)分的。beconfinedto:berestrictedorkeptwithincertainlimitsortime限制于，局限于Thewildanimalsareconfinedinsmallcagesinthezoo.野生動物關(guān)在動物園的小籠子里。Heisconfinedtothehousebyillness.他因病而閉門不出。springup:appearordevelopquicklyand/orsuddenly涌現(xiàn)，發(fā)生，迅速長出Abreezehassprungup.微風(fēng)已開始吹拂。Newbusinesseswerespringinguprapidly.新興商業(yè)迅速涌現(xiàn)haveanadvantageover:bebetter,moreeffective,andmoreusefulthansth.else比……處于有利地位，比……有優(yōu)勢Thefactthatthiscomputerissosimpletousemeansthatithasanadvantageovermostothersystems.這臺電腦使用起來很簡便，這意味著它比大多數(shù)其他電腦有優(yōu)勢。inthat:forthereasonthat;because因為，在于I'mluckyinthatI'vepassedtheexam.我很幸運，因為我考試通過了。inresponseto:asareplyorreactiontoaneventorsth.thatissaid作為對……的答復(fù)，作為對……的反應(yīng)Managementhavegranteda10%payriseinresponsetounionpressure.在工會的壓力下，資方已經(jīng)提高了10%的薪酬。gearup:prepare(sth.orsb.)foraction（使）準(zhǔn)備好，作好安排；使換快檔,促進(jìn),增加Theyarealreadygearedupfortheforthcomingelectioncampaign.他們已經(jīng)為即將到來的競選活動作好了準(zhǔn)備。be)superiorto:(be)betterthanNeveragainwilltheyimaginethatbeinganadministratoristobesuperiortobeingacleaner.他們再也不會認(rèn)為做一個管理者比做一個清潔工強(qiáng)。Itmakesherveryangrywhenhesaysthatmenareintrinsicallysuperiortowomen.當(dāng)他說男人天生就比女人強(qiáng)時，她非常生氣。c.f.beinferiorto次于，劣于bejuniorto比……年少beseniorto比……年長inthelongterm:overalongperiodoftime(inthefuture)從長遠(yuǎn)來說，長期來說Itpaysinthelongtermtobuygoodsofhighquality.從長遠(yuǎn)觀點來看，還是買高質(zhì)量的商品合算。intheshortterm:就眼前來說，眼下makeacontributionto:dosth.tohelptocausesth.為……做出貢獻(xiàn)Hemadeanimportantcontributiontothecompany’ssuccess.他對公司的成功做出了重要的貢獻(xiàn)。aimat:intendorplantodoorachievesth.旨在，追求Whenhewasinuniversity,hewasaimingatascholarship.上大學(xué)時，他的目標(biāo)是要獲得一個獎學(xué)金。reflecton/upon:consider(sth.)carefullyandatlength思考，考慮，沉思Themanagerdemandedtimetoreflectonwhattodo.經(jīng)理要求給他時間考慮怎么做。keepat:continueworkingat(sth.)繼續(xù)做，堅持干Ifyoukeepatyourwork,you'llsoonhavethejobfinished.如果你繼續(xù)干下去，你很快就能把這活干完。confineto:limit(sth.,sb.,oroneself)to(sth.)Idon'tlikeajobinwhichI'mconfinedtodoingonlyonething.我不喜歡僅限于做一件事的工作。Couldyouconfineyourdiscussionstothematterinquestion?請你們把討論集中在正題上。beblessedwith:befavoredwith(sb.orsth.);befortunateenoughtopossess有幸得到，具有Fortunatelywewereblessedwithfineweather.幸運的是我們碰上了好天氣。counton:a)Torelyon;dependon:依靠，依賴Youcancountonmyhelp.你可以依賴我的幫助Tobeconfidentof;anticipate:對…有信心；預(yù)期：countedongettingaraise.期待獲得加薪118)beworthyofdoingsth值得做119)feellikesth./doingsth.:(1)towant(todo)sth.120)trade(in)…for…:toexchange…for…Hedecidedtotradehiscarforatruck.121)nowthat:conj.because(somethinghashappened)既然Nowthateveryonehasarrived,wecanbeginourEnglishclass.122)be/becomingawareof+n.:(1)havingknowledgeorunderstandingof

(be:state強(qiáng)調(diào)狀態(tài)；become:progress強(qiáng)調(diào)過程――漸進(jìn))I’msorryIwasn’tawareofyourpresence.I’mquiteaware(of)howHeisso.AreyouawarewhoIam?123)reflecton:thinkcarefullyIhavebeenreflectingonwhatyousaidthesedays.Youshouldreflectonthesuggestionsheoffered.124)commit:vt.(1)todecidetouseforaparticularpurpose使用；用于commitmentmitonemilliondollarsworthofironandsteelincapitalconstruction調(diào)撥價值一百萬美元的鋼鐵用于基本建設(shè)todosth.wrongorillegalcommitsuicide.(oneself)topromisetoacertaincausecommitoneselftothescientificstudycommitoneselfon:對...表態(tài)

commitoneselfto:委身于，專心致志于125)allowfor:takeintoconsideration考慮到，顧及，為……留出余地Allowingforthebadweather,we’dbettercancelourplantogoouting.Youshouldallowforherdignitywhenscoldingher.126)adjustto:changealittletomakerightorsuitableforaparticularsituationorpurpose.Noticehere"adjust"isveryoftenusedwith"to". e.g.Myeyeshaven'tadjustedtothedarkintheroomyet.我的眼睛還未適應(yīng)房間中的黑暗。127)despite:=inspiteof(Noticethatno"of"isusedafter"despite") e.g.Iwentoutdespite(orinspiteof)therain.雖然下著雨,我還是出了門。128)makeit:Thisphrasehastwomeanings,(1)arriveintime(2)succeedwith