Unit 1
1.对于网络课程，学生不仅可于选择何时何地学习，在回答问题之前他们还可以有时间思考答案。（not only…but also…）
Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an online course, but they can also take time to think through answers before making a reply. 2.网上学习的想法使她非常兴奋，而他认为网上学习毫无意义何用处。(while) She is excited by the idea of online learning while be considers it meaningless and useless.
3.与以英语为母语的人交谈是非常有益的体验，从中我们能学到许多东.(communicate with)
Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding experience from which we can learn a lot.
4. 如今，越来越多的人可以利用互联网查找他们需要的信息。(have access to) Today, more and more people have access to the Internet through which they look for the information they need.
5.他要她放弃工作在家照顾孩子，但是她觉得这个要求太过分了。(give up) He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the children. She feels, however, that this is too much for her.
6.既然我们已学完了这门课程，就应该多做些复习。(now that)
Now that we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work. Unit 2
1.当她就要关掉音乐时，她的父亲冲进她的房间，朝她喊道：“难道你就不能把音乐关小一点？”（Use “as” clause to introduce an action happening at the same time）
As she was about to turn off the music, her father burst into he room and shouted at her, “Can’t you turn down the music a little bit?”
2.酒吧的老板一直在看那个姑娘跳舞，一面却假装没有看。（Use “while + V-ing” structure）
The owner of the bar kept watching the girl dancing while pretending not to. 3.桑迪如此喜欢摇滚音乐以至于不顾父亲的反对而将音量放大。（appeal to） Rock music appealed to Sandy so much that she turned it up, paying no attention to her father’s objection.
4.像往常一样，当他的父母不喜欢他的穿着时，便开始唠叨他。（as usual） As usual, when his parents don’t like what he wears, they start bugging him. 5.在会上，他们讨论了如何保持师生间的沟通渠道畅通。（keep…open） At the meeting they discussed how to keep the lines of communication open between teachers and students.
6.一想到这些年幼的男孩和女孩被父母强迫沿街讨钱我就生气。（make one＇ｓ blood boil）
It makes my blood boil to think of these young boys and girls who are forced by their parents to beg for money along the streets. Unit 3
1.即使报酬并不优厚，我还是决定接受那个新职位。（even though） I have decided to accept the new post, even though the job is not very well paid.
2.这项工作在实际开始之前，一直被认为是十分简单的。（until +non-finite clause）
The job has been taken to be very simple until (it is) actually started. 3.既然你计划移居加拿大，你就必须努力适应冬季的严寒天气。（now that；adjust to）
Now that you are planning to move to Canada, you must try to adjust to cold weather in winter.
4.他承诺帮助我们买下那幢房子，但有点勉强。（with reluctance） He promised to help us to buy the house, but with a little reluctance.
5.这是一次重要的会议，请务必不要迟到。（see to it that）
This is an important meeting. Please see to it that you are not late for it. 6.他是个有经验的商人，做国际贸易已有好几年了。（engage in）
He is experienced businessman who has engaged in for eign trade for quite a few years. Unit 4
1.她如此专心地读那本书，以至于有人进来她也没意识到。（so …that ,be absorbed in，not conscious of）
She was so absorbed in reading the book that she was not conscious of someone coming in.
2.他第一次会议就迟到了将近一小时，给大家留下了一个很糟糕的印象。 （Use a “V-ing”structure）
He was late for almost an hour for the first meeting, leaving a bad impression on everyone.
3.不管是有意识还是无意识，我们往往会根据对方的眼神，面部表情，形体动作和态度对他们作出判断。（consciously or unconsciously，make up one＇s mind）
Consciously or unconsciously, we make up our minds about people through their eyes, faces, bodies, and attitudes.
4.周教授一生都致力于语言教学事业.( be committed to)
Professor Zhou was committed to the cause of language teaching all his life. 5.许多指导性的书籍都会建议:要想给人留下好印象,其诀窍在于始终如一地保持最佳的自我。（consistently ，at one＇s best）
Many how-to books advise you that if you want to make a good impression, the trick is to be consistently you, at your best.
6.媒体有时会传递含混不清的信息，但大多数人相信亲眼所见胜于耳闻。 （mixed messages，over）
The media sometimes sends mixed messages, but most people believe what they see over what they hear.
Unit 5
1、To solve this problem ，ask people in the community who can draw well （社区里善于绘画的人）to create low-literacy AIDS education publications. 2、I do not like the way he teaches English（他教英语的方法）.
3、An old friend from another country, whom I was expecting to stay with me（我希望和我住在一起的人）, telephoned from the airport.
4、The watch which was lost in the department store yesterday （昨天在百货商店丢失的）has been found.
5、I will never forget the city where I spend my childhood with Mary（我和玛丽在那里度过童年时光）.
6、He won a gold medal, which the whole family considered a great honor（全家人认为这是个了不起的荣誉）.
7、Despite his illness（尽管他有病）, he came to the meeting.
8、Despite a lot of difficulties（尽管有许多困难）, he managed to finish the work within three weeks.
9、He is learning to drive, despite his old age（尽管他年事已高）. 10、Despite the bad weather（尽管天气很差）, they decide to go climbing this weekend.
11、He failed in the exam a third time despite his hard work（尽管他很努力）.
1. 我希望我们的努力对预防艾滋病有所帮助。(Use an attributive clause.) I hope that the effort that we’ve made will be of some use to the battle against AIDS.
2. 尽管地方性组织在同艾滋病作斗争方面做了很大的努力，农村地区的艾滋病患者数量还在增长。(despite)
Despite all the efforts form the local organizations in the battle against AIDS, the number of people in rural areas diagnosed with AIDS has been increasing.
3. 请把电视关掉，因为噪音会使她分心，无法专心做作业。(distract sb .from sth)
Please turn off the TV, because the noise will distract her from her homework. 4. 由于缺乏资金和必要设备，这家公司过了很长时间才实施提高产品质量的计划。(lack of)
It was a long time before the company implemented the program to improve the quality of its goods because of lack of money and necessary equipment. 5. 在报名参加这门课程前，你最好对它有所了解。(sign up for) You’d better learn something about the course before signing up for it. 6. 该政策对推动当地经济发展起着越来越重要的作用。(play a role) The policy is playing a more and more important role in promoting the development of local economy. Unit6
1.爆炸后五分钟警察就到了车站，记者也到了。（Use \"so\" to introduce an inverted sentence.)
The police got to the station five minutes after the explosion, and so did the reporters.
2. 即使你不同意她的观点，她的话也是值得一听的.(even if) Even if you disagree with her, she is worth listening to.
3. 负责调查的官员只给新闻记者提供了一些事实真相。(nothing but) The news reporters were given nothing but bare facts by the officials in charge of the investigation.
4. 这个房子装饰得很好，但窗帘的颜色与整体风格不太相配.(go with) The room was well decorated, but the color of the curtain did not go well with the overall style.
5. 每次去我丈夫出生的地方，我们总是一家家地拜访他的亲戚。(make the round)
Whenever we go back to the place where my husband was born, we always make the rounds of his relatives.
6. 与他的希望相反，他女朋友的父母不像他父母那样平易近人。(country to)
Contrary to his hope, his girlfriend’s parents are not as approachable as his parents. Unit 7
1. 警察放大了失踪女孩的照片，这样他们能容易认出她。(Use \"have + object + V-ed\" structure.)
The police had the photograph of the missing girl enlarged so that they could recognize her easily.
2.我喜欢乘公共汽车上班，而不是自己驾车。那天上午也不例外。(rather than, no exception)
When I go to work, I prefer to take a bus rather than drive and that morning was no exception.
3.这位老人见到自己的孙女走进屋时站了起来，竟意想不到地移动了几步，就好像他能行走了似的。(get to one’s feet, as if)
When he saw his granddaughter coming into the house (Seeing his granddaughter coming into the house), the old man got to his feet and moved several steps unexpectedly as if he could walk by himself.
4.当时我们的注意力全集中在那幅画上，没有注意到四周有什么异样情况，所以也不能提供任何额外的细节。(focus on, additional details)
At that time we focused our attention on that painting without noticing anything unusual around us, and we can’t offer any additional details. 5.这对夫妇把车停在停车场，然后朝电影院走去。(pull up)
The couple pulled their car into the parking lot and then headed for the cinema.
6.无论这个问题多么令人讨厌，它都是我们必须正视的问题。(no matter how) It’s a question we have to face no matter how unpleasant it is. Unit 8
1.这个城市有20所大学, 其中有的是世界著名大学。(Use an attribute clause) There are twenty universities in this city, some of which are world-famous. 2.他越想这件事，就越生气。(the more…the more…) The more he thinks about it, the angrier he becomes.
3.她对那些无辜的受害者充满了同情。(fill with) She was filled with pity for the innocent victims.
4.他全身心忙于公务，根本没有时间考虑休假。(be occupied with) He was occupied with his business matters and didn’t have time to think about a holiday.
5.这个国家的经济在一定程度上依赖于原材料的进口(depend on) The country’s economy depends to some degree on the import of raw materials.
6.经过委员们数次讨论, 新的行动方案初见端倪。(take shape)
After several discussions between the members of the committee, a new plan of action began to take shape. Unit9
1.如果对计划有任何疑问，请及时与我们联系。(Use an inversion structure of \"should\".)
Should you have any doubt about the plan, please feel free to contact us at any time.
2.我们学会了怎样面对现实，而不是回避现实。(instead of) We have learned how to face reality instead of escaping from it.
3.这就证明，如果没有充分的准备，你就别指望能交出有价值的报告。(turn in) It just proves that you can’t hope to turn in a worthy report if you haven’t done enough preparation.
4.我们必须接受那种可能性，不管它听起来有多么的不可能。(no matter how) We have to face that possibility no matter how unlikely it may sound. 5.新来的人们发现很难适应这里的气候。(adapt to)
The newcomers found it hard to adapt themselves to the climate there. 6.我觉得很奇怪，学生被要求在上课前两个小时到校。(strike sb as sth) It strikes me as odd that school children are required to come to school two hours before class. Unit10
1. 我把这张照片放在每天都可以看到的地方，因为它能让我想起我上大学的日子。(Use \"where\" to introduce an adverbial clause.)
I keep the picture where I can see it very day as it reminds me of my university days.
2. 在一些国家，所谓的“平等”并不真正意味着所有人拥有平等的权利。 (Use \"what\" to introduce a noun clause)
In some countries, what is called “equality” does not really mean equal rights for all people.
3. 他习惯在手边放本词典，以便遇到生词时查找其意义。(at hand)
He is used to keeping a dictionary at hand so that he can find the meaning of new words he comes across.
4. 面对个人压力时，你应该坚信自己将达到最终目标。(confront with , stand for)
When confronted with personal pressure, you should stand firmly for your belief that you will reach your ultimate goal.
5. 换言之，要保持自我，面对现实，不可贪财图利。(sell out to)
In other words, be yourself and face reality, but don’t sell out to convenience. 6. 我不喜欢那些总是依赖外在因素使自己感觉良好的人。(rely on)
I don’t like those people who always rely on external factors in order to feel good about themselves.
New Horizon Collage English 2
Unit1
1.她连水都不愿喝一口，更别提留下吃饭了。(much less) She wouldn't take a drink, much less could she stay for dinner. 2. 他认为我在对他说谎，但实际上我讲的是实话。(whereas) He thought I was lying to him,whereas I was telling the truth. 3. 这个星期你每天都迟到，对此你怎么解释。(account for)
How do you account for the fact that you have been late every day this week? 4. 他们利润增长，部分原因是采用了新的市场策略。(duo to)
The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy. 5. 这样的措施很可能会带来工作效率的提高。(result in)
Such measures are likely to result in the improvement of work efficiency.
6. 我们已经在这个项目上投入了大量时间和精力，所以我们只能继续。(pour into) We have already poured a lot of time and energy into the project, so we have to carry on. Unit2
1.尽管她是家里的独生女，她父母也从不溺爱她。(despite)
Despite the fact that she is the only child in her family, she is never babied by her parents.
2.迈克没来参加昨晚的聚会，也没给我打电话做任何解释。(nor)
Mike didn't come to the party last night, nor did he call me to give an explanation. 3.坐在他旁边的那个人却是发表过一些小说，但绝不是什么大家。(next to , by no means)
The person sitting next to him did publish some novels, but he is by no means a great writer.
4.他对足球不感兴趣，也从不关心谁输谁赢。(be indifferent to) He has no interest in football and is indifferent to who wins to loses.
5. 经理需要一个可以信赖的助手，在他外出时，有助手负责处理问题。(count on) The manager needs an assistant that he can count on to take care of problems in his absence.
6.这是他第一次当着那么多观众演讲。(in the presence of sb)
This is the first time that he has made a speech in the presence of so large an audience. Unit 3
1.你再怎么有经验，也得学习新技术。(never too...to...) You are never too experienced to learn new techniques.
2.还存在一个问题，那就是派谁去带领那里的研究工作。(Use an appositional structure)
There remains one problem, namely ,who should be sent to head the research there.
3.由于文化的不同，他们的关系开始确实遇到了一些困难。(meet with)
Their relationship did meet with some difficulty at the beginning because of cultural differences.
4.虽然他历经沉浮，但我始终相信他总有一天会成功的(up and down; all along) Though he has had ups and downs,I believed all along that he would succeed someday.
5.我对你的说法的真实性有些保留看法。(have reservations about) I have some reservations about the truth of your claim.
6.她长得并不特别高，但她身材瘦，给人一种个子高的错觉。(give an illusion of) She isn't particularly tall,but her slim figure gives an illusion of height. Unit 4
1.有朋自远方来，不亦说乎？(Use “it” as the formal subject) It is a great pleasure to meet friends from a far. 2. 不管黑猫白猫，能抓住老鼠就是好猫。(as long as)
It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white as long as it catches mice. 3. 你必须明天上午十点之前把那笔钱还给我。(without fail)
You must let me have the money back without fail by ten o'clock tomorrow morning. 4. 请允许我参加这个项目，我对这个项目非常感兴趣。(more than+adjective) Allow me to take part in this project: I am more than a little interested in it. 5. 人人都知道他比较特殊：他来去随意。(be free to do sth)
Everyone knows that he is special: He is free to come and go as he pleases. 6. 看他脸色不悦的神色，我似乎觉得他有什么话想跟我说。(feel as though) Watching the unhappy look on her face, I felt as though she wishes to say something to me. Unit 5
1. 他说话很自信，给我留下很深的印象。(Use “which” to refer back an idea or situation)
He spoke confidently, which impressed me most. 2. 我父亲太爱忘事，总是再找钥匙。(so...that...)
My father is so forgetful that he is always looking for his keys. 3. 我十分感谢你给我的帮助。(be grateful for)
I'm very grateful to you for all the help you have given me. 4. 光线不足，加上地面潮湿，使得驾驶十分困难。(couple with) The bad light, coupled with the wet ground, made driving very difficult. 5. 由于缺乏资金，他们不得不取消了创业计划。(starve of)
Being starved of funds, they had to cancel their plan to start a business. 6. 每当有麻烦，他们总是依靠我们。(lean on) They always lean on us whenever they are in trouble. Unit 6
1. 就像机器需要经常运转一样，身体也需要经常锻炼。(as...so...)
As a machine needs regular running, so does the body need regular exercise. 2. 在美国学习时，他学会了弹钢琴。(while +V-ing)
He learned to play the piano while studying in the United States. 3. 令我们失望的是，他拒绝了我们的邀请。(turn down) To our disappointment, he turned down our invitation.
4. 真实情况是，不管是好是坏，随着科技的进步，世界发生了变化。(for better or worse)
The reality is that, for better or worse, the world has changed with advance of new technologies.
5. 我班里的大多数女生在被要求回答问题时，都似乎感到不自在。(ill at ease) Most of the female students in my class appear to be ill at ease when (they are) required to answer questions.
6. 当地政府负责运动会的安全。(take charge of)
The local government took charge of the security for the sports meeting. Unit 7
1. 在会上，除了其他的事，他们还讨论了目前的经济形势。(among other things) At the meeting they discussed, among other things, the present economic situation.
2. 我对大自然了解的越多，就越痴迷于大自然的奥秘。(the more...the more...) The more I learned about the nature,the more absorbed I became in its mystery. 3. 医生建议说，有压力的人要学会做一些新鲜有趣、富有挑战性的事，好让自己的负面情绪有发泄的渠道。(recommend that ...shoud...)
The doctor recommends that those stressed people should try something
new,interesting and challenging in order to give their negative feelings an outlet. 4. 那个学生的成绩差，但老师给他布置了更多的作业，而不是减少作业量。(instead of; cut down)
The teacher gives more homework to the student who has bad grades instead of cutting it down.
5. 相比之下，美国的父母趋向于把孩子的成功归因于天赋。(attribute to)
By contrast,American parents are more likely to attribute their children's success to natural talent.
6. 教师首先要考虑的事情之一是唤起学生的兴趣，激发他们的创造性。(priority; stimulate)
One of a teacher's priorities is to stimulate students' interests and their creativity. Unit 8
1. 她一点也不知道这幅画有一天居然会价值100多万美金。(Use “little” at the beginning of the sentence)
Little did she know that this picture would one day be worth more than a million dollars .
2. 虽然我理解你说的话，但是我不同意你在这个问题上的看法。(Use “while”) While I understand what you say, I don’t agree with you on the issue. 3. 我认为警察的职责是保护人民。(be mean to do sth) I think the police are meant to protect people.
4. 昨天我去看他，却发现他已于几天出国了。(only to do sth)
I went to see him yesterday, only to find that he had gone abroad several days before.
5. 在每周例会上，每个人的发言都不能偏离会议议题。(confine to)
At the weekly meeting, everyone must confine their remarks to the subject.
6. 要是我没说那些愚蠢的话该多好！那时我太年轻，不能明辨是非。(if only ; distinguish right from wrong)
If only I had not said those silly words! I was too young then to distinguish right from wrong. Unit 9
1. 我确信自己一定会有出息，即使至今我还没做出大的成绩。(make sth of sb; even though)
I am sure that I will make something of myself, even though I have not achieved any major success so far.
2. 我这么多年来如此努力，我觉得自己应该有个好的前途。(be entitled to) I have been working hard for so many years; I feel I am entitled to a good future. 3. 当她丈夫离他而去，只留下他生活的残局去收拾时，他的心智失常了。(pick up the pieces)
When her husband deserted her, leaving her with nothing but scattered pieces of life to pick up, she went insane.
4. 从我的立场看，母亲当时过于严厉，并没有顾及我的感受。(from one’s standpoint)
From my standpoint, Mother was too hard on me then, without taking my feelings into account.
5. 当我登上事业的顶峰时，长萦绕在我心头的是母亲说过的话：“面对生活，不放弃”。(in face of)
When I reached the summit of my professional career, mother's words \"Never be a quitter in face of life\" were constantly in my mind. 6. 你因该知道，不能在街上踢足球。(know better) You should know better than to play football in the street. Unit 10
1. 整个事情我记得清清楚楚，就好像是昨天发生的一样。(Use “as though”) I remember the whole thing clearly as though it had happened yesterday. 2. 他们中哪个文章写得最好，哪个就获奖。(whichever) Whichever of them writes the best essay will win the prize.
3. 事实证明，那次预算为一年后工资上调做好了准备。(turn out; provide for) It turned out that the budget provided for a salary increase one year later.
4. 日复一日，年复一年，他做着同样的工作，但从不抱怨。(day after day) She did the same job day after day and year after year, but she never complained. 5. 途中她忍受了种种困难，但什么都不能阻止她寻找失散的女儿。(keep sb. from doing sth)
She endured all kinds of hardships on the journey; nothing could keep her from finding her lost daughter.
6. 别跟那帮人混在一起，他们在光天化日之下干了很多坏事。(get mixed up ; in broad daylight)
Don't get mixed up with that gang. They have committed many bad things in broad daylight.
New Horizon Collage English 3
Unit 1
1. 无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么充分的准备，你都很难在这样嘈杂的招待会上发表演讲(no matter how)
No matter how experienced a speaker you are, and how well you have prepared your speech, you will have difficulty making a speech at such a noisy reception. 2. 就像吉米妹妹的朋友都关心吉米一样，吉米也关心他们。(just as) Just as all his sister’s friends cared about him, Jimmy cared about them.
3. 汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以便帮助找回被盗的车辆。 (track down)
Car manufacturers stamp a vehicle identification number at several places on new cars to help track down stolen vehicles.
4. 老师回来时你敢告我状的话，我就不再和你说话了。(tell on)
If you dare tell on me when the teacher gets back I won’t say a word to you any more.
5. 有些老年人愿意独自过日子，但大多数老人选择和儿女一起生活。(on one’s own) Some elderly people prefer to live on their own while the great majority choose to live with their children.
6. 现在需要面对的事情是：如何筹集创建公司所需的资金。(reckon with) Here is something that needs to be reckoned with: how to get the necessary finances to establish the company. Unit 2
1. 被告是位年仅30岁的女子，她坚持称自己无罪。(Use an appositive.) The defendant, a woman of only 30, kept insisting on her own innocence.
2. 总体看来，枣、豆类以及一些多叶的绿色蔬菜是最好的铁质来源。(Use an absolute structure.)
All tings considered, dates, beans and some leafy green vegetables are the best sources of iron.
3. 正餐时不供应饮料，饮料会影响消化。(interfere with)
No beverages are served with meals because they interfere with digestion. 4. 考虑到那个地区受欢迎的程度，提前订旅馆是明智的。(advisable)
Taking the popularity of the region into consideration, it is advisable to book hotels in advance.
5. 服药后若有呕吐感，请立即停止服用并尽快咨询医生(throw up)。
If you have a feeling of wanting to throw up after taking this drug, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctors as soon as possible.
6. 总结这次讨论时，他说双方都要好好考虑怎样以最有效的方法来解决这一问题。(sum up) Summing up the discussion, he said both parties should consider the most effective way to solve the problem. Unit 3
1. 在思维方面，与他的行为一样，他是非常传统的。(Use \"as\" with the meaning of \"in the way that, in the manner that, like\".)
In his thinking, as in his behavior, he is very traditional.
2. 教师一旦同意接受新的教学计划，他们就得面对新计划所带给他们的压力。(Use \"once\" as a conjunction with the meaning \"from the moment that\".)
Once the teachers agree to accept the new teaching program, they have to face the strain it puts on them.
3. 从长远看，大学毕业后继续深造而不是直接参加工作是值得的。(in the long run worthwhile)
In the long run, it is worthwhile to pursue one’s study after graduating from university instead of going to work directly.
4. 由于这所学校的办学宗旨是品德第一，所以道德观和学习成绩受到同样的重视。(operate on)
As the school operates on the Character First principle, moral values and academic achievements are stressed equally.
5. 据说，原定于这个月召开的会议将推迟到下个月召开。(be scheduled to ,put off) It is said that the meeting, which is scheduled to be held this month, will be put off till next month.
6. .这所学校把为学生做好人生准备当作其职责，办法是倡导一整套能使所有学生受益的道德标准。(see…as…) The school sees its job as preparing its students for life by cultivating a comprehensive set of principles that can benefit all of them. Unit 4
1. 从各方面考虑，这座城市是世界上最令人激动的城市。(Use an absolute structure.) Everything considered, this city is the world’s most exciting city.
2. 尽管没有得到父母的赞同，他还是继续他的计划出国学习。(Use the structure of \"conjunction + prepositional phrase\"; go ahead.)
Though with no approval from his parents, he went ahead with his plan to study abroad.
3. 这座桥是以一位英雄的名字命名的，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命。(name after)
The bridge was named after the hero who gave his life for the cause of people. 4. 据说，画家是以他母亲为模特的。他母亲的面容沧桑却不失坚定。(It is said …)It is said that the painter used his mother as the model in the painting whose face represented suffering yet strength.
5. 这位作家于1950年因出版一本小说而一举成名，小说的灵感来自于他和一位姑娘在农场的经历。(rise to fame)
The writer instantly rose to fame in 1950 with the publication of a novel inspired by his experience with a girl on a farm.
6. 有个故事说，US是“山姆大叔”的缩写，“山姆大叔”原名叫山姆•威尔逊，他曾和一名男子一起工作，这名男子和美国政府签订了一份合同，给军队提供肉食。(short for)
One story says that “US” was short for “Uncle Sam” whose real name was Sam Wilson, who had once worked with a man who had signed a contract with the government to provide meat to the US Army. Unit 5
1. 直到看见弥留之际躺在床上的母亲，他才意识到自己是多么地爱她。(Use \"not until\" at the beginning.)
Not until he saw his mother lying in bed, dying, did he realize how much he loved her.
2. 考虑到他最近的身体状况，我认为他这次考试成绩还不错。(Use a present participle as adverbial.)
Taking into account of his recent physical condition, I think he has done quite well in the exam.
3. 克拉克夫人躺在床上一动不动，一时间我都纳闷她是否还活着。(wonder if) Mrs. Clark lies in bed motionless, and I wondered briefly if she is still alive. 4. 整栋楼一片黑暗，只有三楼的某个窗户透出一丝光。(except for)
The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-storey window. 5. 这些士兵接受了严格的训练，并且对完成这项新任务有充分的准备。(be equipped) These soldiers have received very strict training and are well equipped to fulfill the new task.
6. 他伸手拿起电话，拨通了宾馆的号码。(reach for)
He reached for the phone, picked it up, and dialed the hotel’s number. Unit 6
1. 我们应该尽最大努力预测地震，这样地震造成的财产破坏才会被尽可能地避免。(Use \"so that\".)
We should try our best to forecast earthquakes so that destruction of property caused by them could be prevented as much as possible.
2. 一个农民注意到有很多鱼在水面上游动，他说这预示着可能有地震发生。(Use \"which\" clause.)
A farmer noticed large schools of fish swimming near the surface of the water, which, he said, indicated the possible occurrence of an earthquake.
3. 要将英英词典放在手边。当你不能准确地理解单词时，你就能随时查阅。(keep sth. handy)
Keep an English-English dictionary handy, and when you cannot understand a word with accuracy, you may refer to it any time.
4. 如有必要，生活在将要发生地震地区的人可以睡在帐篷里。(if necessary) If necessary, people who live in the area where an earthquake is about to occur may sleep in tents.
5. 对一个想找工作的学生来说，有没有硕士学位的确有很大影响。(make a difference) A master’s degree does make a great difference to a student who wants to get a job.
6. 这本书除了告诉我们地震方面的知识外，还告诉我们如何做好预防工作。(in addition)
In addition to the knowledge about earthquakes, the book tells us how to prepare for them. Unit 7
1. 因此，以盖茨为首席执行官的微软还能走多远依然是个有趣的问题。(Use \"as to\".) An interesting question therefore remains as to how far Microsoft can go with Gates as its CEO.
2. 抱怨是没有用的，因为抱怨并改变不了什么。重要的是得采取措施预防类似事件发生。(there’s /it’s no use doing…)
There’s/It’s no use complaining since nothing ever changes as the result of a complaint. What’s important is to take measures to prevent similar events from happiness.
3. 要学会接受这样一个事实：有些你认为是朋友的人结果却是敌人。(turn out) Learn to accept the fact that some people you thought were friends turn out to be enemies.
4. 正如你能从书名期待的那样，书里多处提到（reference）盖茨是个什么样的人。(except from)
As you would expect from the book’s title, there are many references to what kind of man Gates is.
5. 该公司的兴隆源于公司上下人人克勤克俭。(stem from)
The prosperity of the company stems from hardworking and thrifty of the entire staff.
6. 就星期六晚上首次上演的那出戏，他什么也没说。(on the subject of)
He said nothing at all on the subject of the play which was put on for the first time Saturday night. Unit 8
1. 那个提议听起来很诱人，但如果是个骗局怎么办？(what if…) It sounds like a good idea, but what if it’s a trick?
2. 这一地区的城镇因为地震遭受了很大的损失，受灾最严重的地方包括九江和瑞昌。(with + n. + prepositional phrase)
Cities and towns in this area suffered a lot from the earthquake with Jiujiang and Ruichang among the worst-hit.
3. 他抱怨说，他们压根儿就不应该参与这件事。(in the first place)
He complained that they should not have got involved in it in the first place. 4. 看在玛丽的份上，我可以把车借给你，以解决你的交通工具问题。(for sb’s sake, get around)
For Mary’s sake, I can lend you my car to get around your transport problem. 5. 理论上说，克隆一个孩子以获取器官是可行的，但实际上这么做却可能对孩子的心理有害。(in theory)
In theory it’s feasible to clone a child to harvest organs, but in practice it would be psychologically harmful to the child.
6. 他以Braver为笔名发表了一篇文章，强调克隆动物的过程也同样适用于克隆人类这一观点。(under the name of)
He published an article under the name of Braver which stresses the idea that the process of cloning animals would work for humans as well. Unit 9
1. 昨天传来消息说，他们在试图登上峰顶时遇难了。(while + V-ing)
Word came yesterday that they were killed while trying to reach the summit. 2. 我绝不会向任何人提起我曾拒绝她的邀请，没有去参加她的婚礼。(under no circumstance)
Under no circumstances shall I mention to anyone that I have turned down the invitation to her wedding.
3. 总裁夫人威胁要公开揭发丈夫，这件事成了头条新闻。(make the headlines) It made the headlines that the president’s wife threatened her husband with public exposure.
4. 那位富有的女士再三要求签订婚前协议，令其未婚夫自尊心大受伤害，结果以拒婚告终。(end up)
That wealthy lady’s repeated demand for a premarital agreement greatly harmed her prospective husband’s self-esteem and ended up in his refusal to get married. 5. 确实有些妇女坚持认为，在丈夫挣的钱不如她们期待的那么高的情况下，她们有权要求离婚(make no mistake about it, insist on)
Make no mistake about it, some women would insist on the right to get a divorce if their husbands did not earn as much as they expected.
6. 偶然发现的指纹有助于弄清他一直在调查的凶杀案。(shed light on)
The casual discovery of the fingerprint shed some light on the murder he had been looking into. Unit 10
1. 我去了图书馆，查阅我能找到的所有关于在百慕大三角地区(Bermuda Triangle) 船只和飞机神秘失踪的报道。(whatever)
1 went to the library and read whatever I could find about the causes of the mysterious disappearances of the ships and planes in the Bermuda Triangle. 2. 如果你继续这样对待朋友，你会失去所有朋友。(and) Continue treating friends like this, and you will lose them all.
3. 他们必须完全了解其产品，知道如何通过口头、电话或信件来推销。(by word of mouth)
They must know their product thoroughly and know how to promote sales by word of mouth, telephone or letter.
4. 我突然意识到，金钱无法弥补过去五年里他所遭受的苦难。(dawn on)
It suddenly dawned on me that money couldn't make up for all that he had suffered in the past five years.
5. 有些人称翻译为科学，而另一些人却把它当作艺术。(refer to…as) Some people refer to translation as science while others take it as art. 6. 我们应该发扬民主，而不应该将个人观点强加于他人。(impose…upon) Instead of imposing personal views upon others, we should promote democracy.
New Horizon Collage English 4
Unit 1
1. 这种植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好地成长。(other than)
The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed.
2. 研究结果表明，无论我们白天做了什么事情，晚上都会做大约两个小时的梦。(may have done)
Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we
may have done during the day.
3. 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力，以此来为自己的失败辩护。(justify sth. by)
Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best. 4. 我们忠于我们的承诺：凡是答应做的，我们都会做到。(remain true to)
We remain tree to our commitment: Whatever we promised to do; we would do it. 5. 连贝多芬的父亲都不相信自己儿子日后有一天可能成为世界上最伟大的音乐家。爱迪生也同样如此，他的老师觉得他似乎过于迟钝。(discount; be true of)
Even Beethoven's father discounted the possibility that his son would one day
become the greatest musician in the world. The same is true of Edison, who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull.
6. 当局控告他们威胁国家安全。(accuse sb. of sth.)
They were accused by authorities of threatening the state security. Unit 2
1 ．要是这部喜剧中的人物更幽默些的话，就会吸引更多的观众。(if... had + past participle, would + have + past participle)
If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous，it would have attracted a larger audience．‘
2. 她从未对自己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成为一名成功的演员。(it is a possibility to)
She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress.
3 ．我从未受过正式培训，我只是边干边学。(go along) I never had formal training，I just learned as I went along•
4. 随着产品进入国际市场，他们的品牌知名度越来越高了。(find one's way into) As their products find their way into the international market，their brand is gaining in popularity.
5 ．她可以编造一个故事，说自己被窃贼打昏，所有的钱都没了，但她怀疑自己是否能让这故事听起来可信。(make up)
She could make up a story by saying she was knocked unconscious by thieves and that all her
money was gone，but she doubted whether she could make it sound believable. 6 ．谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问，可是这引起了对他更多的批评。(on purpose)
No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose, but this brought more criticism of him． Unit 3
1. 据报道有七八位官员收受贿赂，市长决定亲自出马调查这件事。(be reported to; look into)
Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person.
2. 这些工人后悔当时接受管理部门的意见重新回去工作。现在他们再次面临失业的危险了。(regret doing sth.; yield to; be faced with)
These workers regret yielding to the management's advice and going back to work. Now they are
again faced with the threat of losing their jobs.
3. 你只需填写一张表格就可取得会员资格，它可以使你在买东西时享受打折的优惠。(fill out)
You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods.
4. 不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时。(break down)
Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned.
5. 那位官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。(get involved in)
The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later. 6. 这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢地建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆。(build up; one step at a time)
The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving. Unit 4
1. 我父母不是对我的教育投资，而是把钱花在了买新住房上。(rather than)
Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.
2. 如今，人们用于休闲娱乐的开支是过去的两倍。 (twice as... as)
Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.
3. 一家公司要成功，它必须跟上市场的发展。(keep pace with)
In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.
4. 与申请这个职位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英语是个优势。(give an advantage over)
Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job. 5. 对于学生而言，没有任何地方比图书馆更好了，在那里所有的图书都任由他们使用。(at one's disposal)
For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.
6. 我们要充分利用好这个平台，加强交流，拓展合作领域，共谋发展大计。(make use of)
We should make full use of the platform to strengthen communication, expand cooperation in more
areas and seek further development through joint efforts. Unit 5
1. 这位小个子男子并不如他看上去那么单纯。 (not so... as) This little man is not so innocent as he appears.
2. 对这个问题我已束手无策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。(might as well) There's nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.
3. 双方高度评价了在不同领域合作取得的成果，并希望合作进一步加深。(speak highly of)
Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas, and hope that the
cooperation can be furthered.
4. 一方面，亲民形象能使新政策更易于被民众接受，另一方面，它也能“广直言之路，启进善之门”。(on the one hand, on the other hand)
On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted.
On the other hand, it will \"encourage people to speak their minds and come up with constructive suggestions\".
5. 他孤独的感觉时起时落，他有时会对自己、对宠物、对电视机唠叨不休。(rise and fall, at length)
His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the television.
6. 毕竟，金钱不是万能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。(after all) After all, money is not everything. The richest people are not necessarily the happiest. Unit 6
1. . 假设你发现了你自己的同事受贿，你会不会无动于衷呢？ (Use \"suppose\" as a conjunction.)
Suppose you found out that your colleague takes bribes, would you just ignore it? 2. 他如此固执，我们已对他失望了。跟他争论一点意义都没有。(give up on; it is + adjective + to do/that-clause)
We've given up on him because he is so stubborn. It is pointless to argue with him. 3. 他突然想到了一个加速实验进程的好办法，但组里的成员却对此意见不一。(hit upon; speed up)
He hit upon a good method to speed up the progress of the experiment, but opinions differed among
members of the group on it.
4. 今天我能够使自己的职业与兴趣相符，之前我是做不到的。 (square... with) Today I'm able to square my profession with my interest, which I wasn't able to do before.
5. 要成为一名驾驶员，视觉上分辨红色与绿色的能力是必不可少的。(distinguish between)
The ability to visually distinguish between red and green is essential to becoming a driver.
6. 这个组由七个人组成，他们经常见面，分享彼此的信息。(consist of)
The team consisted of seven people who met on a regular basis to share their information with each other. Unit 7
1. 这些科学家在创建基因图谱的过程中体会到：合作不仅仅是一种有吸引力的选择，它还是一种责任。(more than)
In the process of creating the genetic map, these scientists realized that cooperation was more than
an attractive option; it was a responsibility.
2. 他们的研究发现简直就是一个奇迹。由于他们的发现，人们对人类基因的历史有了新的了解。(nothing less than; shed light on)
Their research findings were nothing less than a miracle. As a result of their findings, new light has
been shed on the history of human genes.
3. 事实上，只有勤奋加方法得当才能使你在学习上比他人有优势。(in combination with; give an advantage over)
In fact, only hard work in combination with proper methods will give you an advantage over others.
4. 法官说这种惩罚将起到杀一儆百的作用。(serve as)
The judge said the punishment would serve as a warning to others. 5. 感染的危险只限于那些与病人有亲密接触的人。(be confined to)
The risk of infection is confined to those who have close contact with the patients. 6. 从这一分析中我们可以更好地知道发生了什么以及要做些什么。(in a better position to do)
From such an analysis we are in a better position to understand what has happened and what to do Unit 8
1. 只要他守规矩，我倒不在乎他晚上在外呆得这么晚。(mind + V-ing) I don't mind his staying out so late as long as he behaves himself.
2. 与其他计划相比，我更喜欢他的计划，因为我觉得没有任何一个计划比他的计划更实际。(no + singular nouns or plural nouns; in that)
I prefer his plan to others in that I think no plan is more practical than his.
3. 他们与那家公司中断了生意来往，因为那家公司上一个财政年度损失惨重，已经破产了。(break off)
They broke off business relations with that company as it suffered huge losses in the last fiscal year and went bankrupt.
4. 既然你不喜欢他，当初为什么还要邀请他参加你的生日晚会呢？(now that; in the first place)
Now that you don't like him, why did you invite him to your birthday party in the first place?
5. 虽然知道获胜的可能性不大，但比赛失败后，我们多少还是有点沮丧。(more or less)
Though we knew our chances to win were slim, we were more or less depressed when we lost in the game.
6. 也许这是为进步而付出的代价，谁知道呢? (pay the price)
Perhaps this was the price that has to be paid for progress—who knows? Unit 9
1. 尽管他们做出了巨大的努力，但目前为止，博物馆每天的参观者仍然还是很少。(for all; so far)
For all their great efforts, the museum's daily attendance has so far still been very low
2. 作为对政府检查员批评的回应，公司改变了一些做法，而不是放弃自己的规定。(in response to; rather than)
In response to criticism by government inspectors, the company changed some of its practices rather than gave up its rules.
3. 警方提醒乘客，不要将钱和贵重物品放在提包里，以防被盗。(warn against) The police warned the passengers against putting money and precious things in bags lest they should be stolen.
4. 调查应集中于父母和孩子们如何看待学校满足他们需求的那些办法。(focus on) Surveys ought to focus on how parents and children perceive the ways in which the school satisfies their needs.
5. 一瞬间，特斯（Tess）由一个天真的女孩变成了一个成熟、受过良好教育的女子。 (in a flash)
In a flash, Tess changed from an innocent girl to a mature and well-educated woman. 6. 我能证实200列新火车正在制造中，第一批将在今年五月投入运营。 (come into service)
I can confirm that 200 new trains are being manufactured and that the first of those trains will come into service in May this year.
Unit 10
1. 无论你的智商有多高，你的看法都受到个人经历的局限，因此要学会吸纳他人有用的观点。(no matter...)
No matter how high your IQ is, your view is limited by the experience you have had and so you should learn to incorporate the useful perspectives of others.
2. 这个游戏非常有趣，他们谁也没有注意到时间的流逝。(Use inverted order of \"so... that...\"; take note of):
So interesting was the game that none of them took note of the passage of time. 3. 我一直在整理这些旧文件，看看哪些有用，哪些需要扔掉。(sort through) I've been sorting through these old documents to see which are useful and which can be thrown away.
4. 随着年龄越来越大，你应该考虑未来的计划。(reflect on) As you get older you should reflect on future plans. 5. 他在演出中的亮相简直是个轰动。(nothing less than) His appearance in the show was nothing less than a sensation.
6. 他们每个月都从工资中留出一笔钱，用于孩子将来的教育。(set aside)
Every month they set aside a particular amount of money from their salary for the sake of their kid's education in the future.
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