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1 analysis n.-ses分析;分解
chemical analysis化學分析
make an analysis of …對…的分析
The analysis of the samples on the murder spot showed some valuable clues to the police.
對謀殺現(xiàn)場標本的分析為警察提供了一些有價值的線索。
in the final analysis總之, 最終仍是...; 歸根結(jié)底是
in the last analysis總之, 最終仍是...; 歸根結(jié)底是
analyze vt.-lyzed, -lyzing分析,分解
The scientist analyzed the milk and found it contained too much water.
科學家分析了一下牛奶,發(fā)現(xiàn)里面含水分過多。
The chemist analyzed the new tonic and found it contained poison.
藥劑師對這種新補藥作了化驗分析,發(fā)現(xiàn)有毒。
2 value un.用處,用途;價值
What is the value of your house?你的房子值多少錢?
In spite of this, many people are confident that 'The Revealer' may reveal something of value fairly soon.盡管如此,很多人都相信那個`探寶器'很快就能探測到一些有價值的東西。
Your help has been of great value.你的幫助很有價值。
vt.-ued, -uing估價;定價
He valued the ring at $80.他估計這枚戒指值80美元。
尊重;珍視I value your advice.我尊重你的勸告。
of no value沒有價值的
put [set) little value on [upon]對...評價不高; 不怎么重視
put [set] much [a high] value on [upon]對...給予高度評價; 重視
set a value on估價, 評價(I asked him to set a value on the pictures. 我請他對這些畫估個價。)
value at估(某物的)價為
3 acquire vt.得, 得到, 獲得; 招致;學得(知識等), 求得, 養(yǎng)成(習慣等)
We must work hard to acquire a good knowledge of English.我們必須用功學習才能精通英語。
We must cherish experience acquired at the cost of blood.我們必須珍惜用鮮血換來的經(jīng)驗。
acquire knowledge of求得...的知識
acquired adj.已獲得的, 已成習慣的, 后天通過自己的努力得到的
4 sort n.(人或物的)群, 類,種,型
He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.他是那種不會欺騙你的人。
a sort of稍稍地;有幾分
vt., vi.(常與out, over連用)整理;分類
I sorted the books into big ones and small ones.
我把這些書整理成大的和小的兩類。
"Sort out these papers and fasten them together with a clip, please."
"請把這些文件整理一下,用夾子夾在一起。"
all sort(s) of (=of all sorts)各種各樣的
a sort of一種
in any sort無論如何, 必須
in some\ a sort多少, 稍微
of a sort同一種[類], 相當?shù)? 勉強稱得上的, 較差的, 所謂的
of all sorts各種各樣的
of every sort and kind各種各樣的
of sorts=of a sort各種各樣的, 未經(jīng)挑選的
of the sort那樣的; 這類的...., 諸如此類的...
out of sorts覺得不舒服, 情緒不佳, 心里不自在; 【刷】鉛字不全
some sort of某種 的, 仿佛, 多少有些
sort out整理好;挑出
sort out from把...從...挑出來
sort well with sth.同某物相稱, 同某物協(xié)調(diào)
5 advance vt., vi advanced, advancing前進;增進
The troops advanced.部隊向前開進。
The Allied troops are advancing on the camp of the enemy.盟軍正在向敵軍營地挺進。
進展;發(fā)展The work is not advancing.工作沒有進展。
促進, 助長advance the growth of rice促進水稻生長
The Government of Iran advanced the price of petroleum last week.
上星期伊朗政府提高了石油價格。
in advance預先You must pay for the book in advance.你必須預先付書的錢。
(常與of連用)在…之前
Advanced adj.高級的, 先進的
the advanced education高等教育
advanced mathematics高等數(shù)學
advanced studies高深的研究
advanced ideas先進的思想
6 moreover adv.而且;此外=What’s more=besides=in addition
"The price is too high, and moreover, the house isn't in a suitable position."
"房價太高,而且房屋的地點也不太合適。"
7 popularity n.普及, 流行, 聲望
enjoy [win] general popularity享盛名, 受歡迎, 得眾望
8 advantage
n.優(yōu)勢;長處
Mary speaks good English, but she has an advantage because her mother is English.
瑪麗英語說得好,因為她有一個有利條件,她媽媽是英國人。
Many women think this is an advantage for men.許多婦女認為這是男人的優(yōu)越之處。
利益;便利
Is there any advantage in getting there early?早到那里是否值得?
at an advantage有利地
be of advantage to對...有利
have an advantage over勝過, 優(yōu)于
give sb. an advantage over使某人處于更有利的地位
take advantage of乘機利用;利用別人的弱點占便宜
to advantage有利地; 有效地;
to sb.'s advantage(=to the advantage sb.)對...有利
turn out to sb.'s advantage變得對某人有利
turn sth. to advantage使轉(zhuǎn)化為有利, 利用某事物
win an advantage (over)取得(對...的優(yōu)勢)
with advantage有利地, 有效地
(be) at a disadvantage處于不利地位
put sb. at a disadvantage使某人處于不利地位
take sb. at a disadvantage乘隙攻擊某人, 攻其不備
to sb.'s disadvantage對某人不利, 使某人吃虧
9 occur vi-rr-發(fā)生
The accident occurred at five o'clock.事故發(fā)生在五點鐘。
(與to連用)想起;想到
An idea occurred to me.我想到一個主意。
if anything should occur, ...如果發(fā)生什么事情的話,
It occurred to me that ...我剛剛想到...
occur to sb.浮現(xiàn)在某人的腦海中; 被某人想到
10 course n.過程, 進程, 路線, 課程,
a short -term course短期班
a river in its course to the sea流向大海的河
give a course of lectures作連續(xù)的講演
The ship was blown off course.那船被吹離航線。
a matter of course理所當然的事, 自然地, 勢所必然
in course of在...的過程中
in the course of在...期間
during the course of在...期間
of course當然, 自然
off course離開了規(guī)定的航線
11 in need of需要
in want of需要 缺少
12 gain vt., vi.獲得,得到
He quickly gained experience.他很快就有經(jīng)驗了。
Only after ten years in the country did she gain her citizenship.
她在這個國家住了十年后才取得了公民身份。
(常與in連用)獲益,增加
He gained weight after his illness.病后他的體重增加了。
13 turn to指向, 轉(zhuǎn)向;求取于, 依賴
turn dow降低,壓低(力量、聲音等);拒絕,不接受
Please turn the television down a bit.請把電視機音量關(guān)小點。
to turn down the gas關(guān)小煤氣
turn in上繳
turn on打開(煤氣、自來水、電燈等)
turn out生產(chǎn);出產(chǎn)
We are to turn out 100,000 586 computers next year to meet the market requirements.
我們計劃明年生產(chǎn)十萬臺586計算機以滿足市場需要。
(常與to, that連用)結(jié)果
Things turned out to be exactly as the professor had foreseen.事情正如教授所預見的那樣。
The plan turned out a failure.這項計劃結(jié)果歸于失敗。
turn over (使)翻過來; (使)翻倒, (使)打滾;交給, 移交;熟思, 再三考慮
turn up找到;發(fā)現(xiàn);被找到;(將底邊折起)把(衣服)改短出現(xiàn);來臨;露面;把聲音開大;把力量加大;發(fā)生(意想不到的事)