1. 这一切不是一朝一夕可以实现的。(achieve) All this cannot be achieved overnight. 2. 下午六点钟左右体育馆通常很忙。(tend to) The gym tends to get very busy at around 6 o’clock in the afternoon. 3. 这个地区现在不安全,还是远离它为好。(stay away from) This area is not safe at the moment, so it’s better to stay away from it. 4. 就销售而言,他们是该地区五大超市之一。(in terms of) They are one of the top five supermarkets in the area in terms of sales. 5. 这间房既要作卧室又得作客厅。(serve as) This room has to serve as both bedroom and living room. 6. 生产部负责监督这个项目的进展。(monitor) The production department is responsible for monitoring the progress of this project. 7. 上个月经理忙于一项对营销活动的研究工作。(be involved in) The manager was involved in a research on marketing activities last month. 8. 现在许多大公司都利用网站来推销他们的产品和服务。(promote) Many big companies now use websites to promote their products and services. 9.沙砾想先把报告拿给经理看 9.沙砾想先把报告拿给经理看 Sally wants to show report to the manager first. 10 他接受了买台新车的建议 He accept the advice to buy a new car 11 他公司的这条规定只对新员工适用 This rule of the company is only for newcomers 他听见有人叫他的名字 12 他听见有人叫他的名字 He heard someone call his name. 13 琳达专为她的女儿做了一个生日蛋糕 Linda made a birthday cake for her daughter 14 我们相信真理 We believe in truth. 别担心, 15 别担心,你会很开领到薪水 Don’ Don’t worry;you will get your salary very soon 17 太阳每天早上升起 The sun rises every morning.
Unit2
1. 在这所新医院上面已经花费了大笔资金。(a great deal of) A great deal of money has been spent on the new hospital. 2. 成功与否取决于你的努力和能力。(depend on) Success depends on your efforts and ability. 3. 很难时刻掌握科技方面的新发展。(keep track of) It is difficult to keep track of the new developments in science and technology. 4. 所有投诉都将由经理来处理。(deal with) All complaints will be dealt with by the manager. 5. 不要试着自己去做,这需要专业知识。 (specialized) Don’t try doing it yourself; it requires specialized knowledge. 6. 他作为最佳运动员获得了一个金杯。(award) He was awarded a gold cup for being the best athlete. 7. 为什么不关掉电视去锻炼一下身体?(turn off) Why not turn off TV and do some physical exercise? 8. 一年一度的庆典将在元旦后一周内举行。(annual) The annual celebration will be held within the week after the New Year’s Day.
Unit3
1. 在工作中谨慎小心会大有裨益。(pay) It pays a lot to be careful in work. 2. 我的钱仅够在美国用一年。(see through) I have just enough money to see me througha year in the US. 3. 结果表明他从未在那个公司工作过。(turn out) It turned out that he had never worked in that company. 4. 瞪着眼睛看人是不礼貌的。(manners) It’s bad manners to stare at people. 5. 外面太吵,我没办法集中精神干活儿。(concentrate on) It’s too noisy outside for me to concentrate on my work. 6. 董事会选他为公司总经理。(select) The Board of Directors selected him to be the General Manager of the company. 7. 烤鸡是这家泰国餐厅里我最喜欢的菜。(favorite) Roast chicken is my favorite dish in this Thai restaurant. 8. 我们主菜后吃的甜点是冰淇淋。(course) We had ice cream for dessert after the main course.
Unit4
1. 我们一进大楼就找到了这个公司。(locate) We located the company as soon as we entered the building. 2. 这两家工厂都生产电脑配件。(manufacture)
Both factories manufacture computer parts. 3. 我已经把报告的大部分写完了。(a chunk of) I’ve completed a chunk of my report. 4. 你可以用锤子把这块金属弄平。(flatten) You can use a hammer to flatten out this piece of metal. 5. 我们能否进一步增强营销方面的优势?(enhance) Can we further enhance our marketing advantages? 6. 他的粗心导致了任务的失败。(result in) His carelessness resulted in the failure of the task. 7. 公司非常关心员工们的未来。(be concerned about) The company is very concerned about the future of the employees. 8. 办公室窗帘的颜色必须与环境相配。(match) The color of the curtains in the office should match the environment.
Unit5
1. 他们的境况比我们的好。(better off) They’re better off than we are. 2. 为那件事哭泣没有意义。(make sense) Crying for that matter does not make any sense./Crying for that matter makes no sense. 3. 据说游泳对身体健康有极大好处。(benefit) It is said that swimming brings great benefit to our health. 4. 他认为自己的想法是绝对的真理。(absolute) He believed his idea to be absolute truth. 5. 老师不太相信乔治的借口。(be inclined to) The teacher wasn’t inclined to believe George’s excuse. 6. 我方何时能收到你方的确认函?(confirmation) When can we receive your letter of confirmation? 7. 如果你能接受合同中的条款,请在此签名。(terms and conditions) If you can accept the terms and conditions of the contract, please sign your name here. 8. 根据你方要求,现寄上衬衫样品。( in accordance with) In accordance with your request, we are sending you the shirt samples.
Unit6
1. 这家航空公司今年开始办理货运业务。(freight) This aircraft company began to deal with freight this year. 2. 与你相比,我的问题算不了什么。( in comparison with) My problems are almost nothing in comparison with yours. 3. 相对于高度来说,这个门显得太宽了。( in relation to)
The door looks too wide in relation to its height. 4. 另一家公司提出了比你们更优惠的条件。(advantageous) Another company has offered more advantageous terms than yours. 5. 随着这座城市的发展,乡村逐渐被各式各样的建筑所取代。(give way to) The countryside gradually gave way to various buildings as the city grew. 6. 我们的酒店向每一位客人提供免费早餐。(provide) Our hotel provides free breakfast for every guest. 7. 使用公共电话的费用是 1 元一次。(charge) The charge for the use of the public telephone is one yuan per time. 8. 双方同意签署这份合同。(sign) The two parties agreed to sign the contract.
Unit7
1. 这个问题值得认真考虑。(deserve) This question deserves careful consideration. 2. 我认为她的体重在增加。(gain) I think she’s gaining weight. 3. 尽管我很不喜欢,但今晚我必须呆在家里学习。(as much as) As much as I hate to do it, I must stay home and study tonight. 4. 他从未按时完成过一个项目。(complete) He has never completed a project on time. 5. 他们敦促我们给予支持。(urge) They urged us to give our support. 6. 如果你发现这部手机有问题,可以要求退款。(defect) You can ask for a refund if you find any defects in this mobile phone. 7. 经理授权我在他出差期间代表他行事。(authorize) The manager authorized me to act for him while he was on business. 8. 他自己出钱印他的书。(at one’s expense) He had his book printed at his own expense.
Unit8
1. 我不能担保你得到一个满意的结果。(ensure) I can’t ensure that you get a satisfactory result. 2. 目前对石油的需求很大。(demand) Oil is in great demand these days. 3. 面对危险她表现得很勇敢。(in the face of)
She behaved bravely in the face of danger. 4. 公司的业务范围正在迅速扩大。(expand) The scope of the company’s business is rapidly expanding. 5. 我没意识到自己犯了错误。(conscious) I was not conscious of having made a mistake. 6. 他们希望花费最少的时间和金钱来得到最佳的结果。(minimum) They want to spend a minimum of both time and money to get the best result. 7. 我那么做是出于职责,而不是别人要我做。(responsibility) I did it on my own responsibility, without being told. 8. 营销中团队协作比个人努力更加重要。(teamwork) In marketing teamwork is more important than individual effort