2015MPAcc备考英语关键词组精析(一)
2015MPAcc备考正火热的进行中,为使同学们打上更坚实的基础,太奇MPAcc英语辅导专家邵宁老师整理了英语关键词组的精析分享给大家,希望对同学们的复习有所帮助。
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a bit 一点;一些
The modern opera was a bit of a disappointment; we expected it to be much better.
这部现代歌剧有点令人失望,比我们想象中的差得多。
I asked her to give me a hand but shes being a bit unwilling about it.
我请她过来帮忙,但她却有点不乐意。
Im a little bit tired. Lets take a short rest.
我有点累了。让我们休息一会儿。
Im a bit tired tonight.
今晚我有点疲倦。
The painting on the wall is a bit crooked.
墙上的油画有些歪。
Dont believe all he says — hes a bit of a boaster.
别全信他说的,他有点自吹自擂。
a body of 一片,一批;大量
a body of men(facts) 一批人(大量事实)
a couple of 两个,数个
a couple of socks 一双袜子
I have a couple of things to do.
我有几件事情要办。
I waited a couple of hours. 我等了几个小时。
add up to 总计;意味着
All this adds up to a new concept of the Universe.
Your long answer just adds up to a refusal.
a far cry 大不相同,悬殊;遥远的距离
It is a far cry from Beijing to New York.
a few几个,少数
Can you stay a few days longer?
你能多留几天吗?
Are you friends here? Yes, a few are here.
你的朋友们在这儿吗?有,有几个在这儿。
a good / great deal大量的,许多的
a great deal of support 大量援助
a good deal of trouble 大量麻烦
a good / great many相当多,很多
a little一些,少许;略微
There isnt much tea, but we only need a little for a cup of tea.
没有多少茶叶了,但是我们只需要一点儿泡杯茶。
He speaks a little Spanish.
他会讲一点西班牙语。
a lot很,非常
a lot of / lots of大量的,许多的
There was a lot of mud on the ground.
地上有许多泥。
I picked lots of flowers.
我摘了许多花。
He has quite a lot of friends.
他有很多朋友。
a series of一连串,一系列
He saw a series of white arrows painted on the road.
他看见马路上画有一连串白色箭头。
above all首先,尤其是
Above all, I love Tchaikovsky.
首先,我喜欢柴可夫斯基。
add up to总计;意味着
after all 终究;毕竟
It has turned out to be a nice day after all.
天气终于转晴了。
So you see I was right after all!
你看,毕竟还是我对吧!
ahead of 在…之前;早于
Our company is ahead of other makers of spare parts for the airplane.
我们公司制造飞机零部件比别家的业绩好。
all at once突然, 忽然
all but 差不多,几乎;除了…都
I all but stumbled. 我差一点摔跤。