生活用语StreetTalksWhatwouldyouliketoeatHeiseatinganicecreamsandwich.Eataway,boys.There’senoughtimeyet.HowaboutweeatouttonightIdon’tfeellikecooking.Damnit!ATMatemycard.Myansweringmachineatemymessage.谚语ProverbsEatwell,drinkwell—anddoyourdutywell.吃好、喝好,还要工作好。Eatatpleasure,drinkbymeasure.尽情吃饭,适量饮酒。Agoodeaterisahappyman.有食欲的人是幸福之人。
enjoy义EverydayExpressions
Theplaywasoverbeforewecouldfullyenjoyit.
Weheartilyenjoythatgame.
Didyouenjoythemovie
Dadenjoysgoodhealth.
生活用语StreetTalksThenewplaywasgood—everybodyenjoyedit.Ienjoyedmyselfverymuch.Enjoyyourself.Iftherewerenoclouds,weshouldnotenjoythesun.(有苦方知乐。)Enjoygoodhealth.(享受健康。)IenjoyspeakingEnglish.Heenjoysmanyadvantagesovertheothers.
谚语ProverbsPrudentmenenjoymoreconqueststhanpassionateones.深谋远虑者比狂热冲动者获得更多的爱情。Risewiththesunandenjoytheday.黎明即起,快乐无比。
expect义EverydayExpressions
I’mexpectingaletterfromRocky.
IexpecttotakeavacationinJune.
Momexpectsmetoobey.
Weexpectthatitwillbeallright.生活用语StreetTalksIhadn’texpectedsuchabigturnout.WhendoyouexpectAndyDon’texpecttoomuchofme,George.Mywifeisexpectingmehomeateight.Youcan’texpectthatsomethingmayescapetheteacher'sattention.A:HeyJane,howwasyourtripB:Itwasgreat.A:Iexpectyou’llwanttofreshenupafteryourtrip,huh(休息)B:Iguessyou’reright.Theclasswasn’twhatIhadexpected.AreyouexpectinganybodyA:Myboyfriendjustbrokeupwithme.Ican’tbelieveit.B:Well,whatdoyouexpectYouweretreatinghimlikeshit.
谚语ProverbsExpecttobetreatedasyouhavetreatedothers.想要别人怎么对待你,你就要怎么对待别人。Ifyousowthewindexpecttoreapthewhirlwind.恶有恶报。explain
义EverydayExpressions
Pleaseexplainthemeaningofthispoem.
Johnexplainedhisdelay.
生活用语StreetTalksWillitbeconvenientforyoutoexplainyourplanstohimI’mattemptingtoexplainthatthemodernartististryingtogetacrosshispersonalfeelingsabouttheworldaroundhim.Youneedn'texplain.(你无须解释。)It’sreallynoteasytoexplaininwords.You’dbettergoandexplaintotheteacher.Son,you’vegotsomeexplanationtodo.Pleaseletmeexplain.
fight(fought)
Dostopfightingboys!
Theoldmanisfightingagainstthedisease.
Wehavebeenfightingforfreedom.
Tracyhasalotoffightinher.
生活用语StreetTalksWefoughtaboutitandmadeeachothermiserable.WhataretheboysfightingaboutHegaveupwithoutevenafight.(他都不拼一拼,就放弃了)Youhavetofightbacktheurgetogotosleep.Don’tpickafightwithme,man!I’makongfumaster.TodayyouleaveorIleave!Butyourselftogetherandfightback!(振作起来,反击他们!)Youaresupposedtofightyourwayoutoftrouble.
谚语ProverbsHewhofightsandrunsawaymaylivetofightanotherday.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。Nomancanfighthisowndoom.无人能和自己的命运搏斗。
get(got)义EverydayExpressions
Howdidyougetthisamountofmoney!
Wheredidyougetthissweater
Iwentbackschooltogetmybook.
Didyougetmyletter
Igotmylegbroken.
Wecouldn’tgetthepianothroughthedoor.Wallacegotacold.
Olivergothomeatnight.
Igottired.
Heranawaybeforethepolicecouldgethim.
Idon’tgetyourmeaning.
生活用语StreetTalksGetmeahammerfromthekitchen,willyouAh!NowIgetwhatyoumean.Carlsaidhe’dbeengettingalittleonthesidewhenhiswifewasoutoftown.A:Whatabadmoodyou’rein,Oliver.B:Yeah,yousaidit.I’dsayIgotoutofbedonthewrongsidethismorning.A:Mom,I’dlike...B:I’vehadenoughofyoukids—now,getaway!(走开)A:Jane,howdoyougettotheGreatWallB:Oh,yougotmethere.(你难住我了,我不知道)ThepersonwhowinsgetsagranttostudyinSaoPaulo.Wegotinthecar.Getdownfromthattable,please!Shegoton/gotoffthetrain.Yorkgotoutofthetaxi.Wehadtogetovermanydifficulties.(克服)I’vegotnomoneywithme.I’vegottoleaverightaway.Wegotcaughtbytherain.(被雨淋了)I’mgettinggoing.(我要走了)Ijustgotoffwork.(刚下班)
谚语ProverbsIt’seasytoget,buthardtokeepwhatyouget.得之容易,守之难。Theangrybeggargetsastoneinsteadofahandout.愤怒的乞丐得到的是石头,不是施舍。
go(went)
I’mgoingtothestation.
goswimminggohuntinggofishing
IthinkImustbegoingnow.
Iwillgomad!(goblind/gobad)
Howarethingsgoing
Hasyourheadachegoneyet
Thereareonlytwodaystogobeforethemeeting.
生活用语StreetTalksShouldIgothisway,orthatwayI’mgoingout.Bettywentafterfame.Manyhourswentby.Let’sgoforawalk./Let’sgoforadrive.(兜风)Let’sgoin!Let’snotgointothismatternow.Thepartywentoffwell.Let’sgoonalittlefarther.Hewentoverthedocumentcarefully.Grandpawentthroughtwowars.Thistiegoeswiththissuit.Jerrywentsofarastosaythathisgirlfriendwasstupid.Itgoeswithoutsayingthathealthisabovewealth.A:I’mgoingtohavetokillyou,man!B:I’msureyou’venotdothat,bastard.
谚语ProverbsBygoinggainsthemill,andnotbystandingstill.磨房要赢利靠转动,而不是靠停滞。Goeasy,goslow;ifyougofastyoumaygotohell.别着急,慢慢来,假如走得快,你会进地狱。onemayaswellbehangedforasheepasforalamb.偷小羊是死罪,偷大羊也是死罪。
happen
Howdidithappen
Ihappenedtomeethim.
生活用语StreetTalksAstrangethinghappenedtomethismorning.What’shappening,TomItsohappenedthatIwasinHongKongthen.Ihappenedtooverheartheirconversation.Somethingterriblehashappened.Don’ttouchher,shehappenstobemygirlfriend.
谚语ProverbsEverythinghappensforthebest.每样事都为最好的结果而发生。Whatmusthappenwillhappenregardless.该发生的一定会发生。Worsethingshappenatsea.在海上有更糟的事。(此话用来安慰身处困境的人)
hit(hit)
Fatheroftenhitmeonthehead.
Ihitupmyheadagainstthewall.
ThetyphoonwillhitTaipei.
Thecarterribllyhitagainstthewall.
Ruralareashavebeenhitbythestrike.
TheYenhitarecordhighintradingtoday.
Itwasjustachancehit.
Theplay(thissong)wasquiteahit.
生活用语StreetTalksIwascrossingthestreetandwasalmosthitbyacar.Fortunately,Ijumpedbackintimetoavoidbeinghit.Ihitonagoodidea/Agoodideaoccurstome.ThehitonHarry’sheadknockedhimout.Myanswerwasacleverhit.JohnhasbeenhittingonJackieallnight.Thisbookwillbeabighit.(畅销)Agreatideahitmeallofasudden.(不俗的,奇特的)
谚语ProverbsAbaseonballsisasgoodasahit.自由上垒等于击中。Neverhitamanbelowthebelt.不要用不正当的手段打人。
hold(held)义EverydayExpressions
Themotherisholdingherbabyinherarms.
IheldmyeyessteadilyonJim.
Peterheldtheofficeofpresidentutil2001.
Thisbottleholdstwopints.
Iheldmybreath.
Theywillholdameetingtomorrow.
Theregulationstillholdsgood.
Isthatchairstrongenoughtoholdyou
Howlongwillthisfineweatherhold
Hewasheldprisonerduringthewar.
Iholdthatheisafool.
生活用语StreetTalksWouldyoupleaseholdthedooropenformeThecopsshowedupandtoldustoholditdown.Ok,herewego.Holdontoyourhat!Icouldn’tholdhimback.Pleaseholdonaminute.Ouroilsupplieswillnotholdoutayear.Holdupyourhands!What’stheholdupIt’takingtoolong!Theoperatorputmeonhold.Sheputhercareeronhold,andmarriedJohn.Idon’tlikecallingcustomerservice.Theyalwaysputmeonhold.Andforcemetolistensomestupidmusic.
谚语ProverbsProveallthings;holdfastthatwhichisgood.验证每样事,好的就坚持。Teachyourchildtoholdhistongue;he’lllearnfastenoughtospeak.教孩子保持沉默,他很快就能学会说话。
hurt(hurt)
Ihurtmyfootbyjumpingoverafence.
Thewetweatherwillhurtthefruits.
Herwordshurtme.
Myfootstillhurts.
Myhurtwasslight/serious.
It’sahurttomypride.
生活用语StreetTalksWhichfoothurtsIsittheleftoneGeorgewasseriouslyhurtintheaccident.Iwon'thurtyou.WhathurthaveyoudonetothemIwastryingtogetovermyhurt.Ihurtmyselfplayingfootball.Quitflickingme!Ithurts!A:Ididn’tmeantohurtyourfeelings,VV.B:ButIwasverymuchhurtatyourwords.
keep(kept)
Youcankeepthebook.
Wheredoyoukeepyourjewels
Motherkeepsadog.
Fatherkeepsabookstore.
Keepyourword.
TeachersuggestsustokeepadiaryinEnglish.
Themeatwon’tkeeplong.
Ikeptstandinginthetrainalltheway.生活用语StreetTalksA:DoyouwannaknowsomerealjuicygossipaboutRobertB:Forsure.Butdon’tyouneedtogettokeepitunderyourhatIcouldn’tkeeptheappointmentbecauseIwassick.Wekeepthesupplies—pens,paper,etc,inthiscabinet.Keeptotheleft.(靠左边走)Keeptheaspirinawayfromthechildren.Thepolicehaddifficultyinkeepingbackthecrowd.Keepoffthegrass.Wemuststudytokeepupwiththetimes.Keepintouch.(保持联系)Hesaysthatthismarriage’llbeforkeeps.(持久)
谚语ProverbsTrustinGod,andkeepyourpowderdry.信仰上帝也要做好准备。Ashutmouthkeepsonefromstrife.闭口不语使人避开争斗。
know(knew)
Idon’tknowwhattodonext.
Howdidyouknowhimtobetheheadmaster
HowshouldIknow
Iknowofit,butIdon’tknowitwell.
Doyouknowhim
生活用语StreetTalksIdidn’tknowwhethertosendtheletterairmailornot.Idon’tknowifIcanstaylate.Heisknowntoeverybody.Godknowswherehehasgone.Ihavetowearmore.It’sverycold,youknow.(不是吗?插入语)DoyouknowwhereDavidisgoingtoHowshouldIknow(我怎么晓得?)Idon'tknowthatIcangetupbyfiveo'clock.YouknowBeijingHotelWell,thebusstopisafewyardsfartherdowntheroad.Doyouknow,IthinkI'llacceptyourinvitation,inspiteofwhatIsaidjustnow.
谚语ProverbsWedon’tknowwhenwearewelloff.我们不知道何时富有。Allthatweknowisthatweknownothing.我们只知道我们什么都不知道。Nooneknowswhatwillhappentohimthenextmoment.没人知道呆会儿自己会出什么事。
kill
Thelionkilledazebra.
Alongdroughtkilledallthecrops.
Howcanwekillthesethreehours
Myfeetarekillingme.(我的脚疼极了)
Illnesskilledherappetite.
Theplaywaskilledbybadrevieas.
Killalight/radio
生活用语StreetTalksThisfunnyjokealmostkilledme.Youhavetokilladragontobefamous.Robertwaskilledinthecaraccident.Wallacekilledhimselfindespair.Itkilledmetopaythatmuch,butIhadnochoice.ItkilledmehowDavidcompletelyignoreshiswife.A:Ihaven’tdrunkanythingalldaylong.B:Metoo.I’dkillforaCokenow.Don’tdothat.You’regonnagetyourselfkilled.
谚语ProverbsYoukillamanifyoudon’tsaveyourlifewhenyoucan.能自救而不自救,就是杀人。Killtwobirdswithonestone.一箭双雕,一举两得Curiositykilledthecat.不可过于好奇。
lose(lost)
I’velostmywallet.
Fatherconstantlylosthistemper.
Welostourway.
Thereisnotimetolose.
It’sstupidofyoutolosethisgoodopportunity.
Mywatchlosesfiveminutesaday.
Thecandidatelostby200votes.
生活用语StreetTalksIcannotfindmywatch;Imusthavelostit.Weshouldn'tloseheart.Wemaygetanotherchance.Ialwaysloseatcards,withmybadluck.EnglishlosttoChinese.(输给)Thedoctorlostnotimeingettingthesickwomantohospital.Amantriedfollowingme,butIlosthim.(甩掉某人)A:Tom’soutofit!Outofit!Oh,Gee!B:Hecan’tbeserious!HashelostallhismarblesHelostitwhenheheardthebadnews.(发脾气)
谚语ProverbsWedon’tknowagoodthingtillwe’velostit.失去后才知珍贵。Losealegratherthanyourlife.宁肯掉只腿,不要去丧生。Theshepherdwouldratherlosethewoolthanthesheep.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。