1. be fond of “
喜爱,爱好
”
接名词、代词或动词的
-ing
形式。
He’s fond of swimming.
他喜欢游泳。
Are you fond of fresh vegetables.
你喜欢新鲜蔬菜吗
?
He is fond of his research work.
他喜爱他的研究工作。
2. hunt for = look for
寻找
I have found the book I was hunting for.
我找到了那本我在找的书。
hunt for a job
找工作
3. in order to/so as to
:这两个词组都可引导不定式作目的状语
, in order to
可放于句首
, so as to
则不能
,
其否定形式为
in order not to / so as not to.
He went to Beijing in order / so as to attend an important meeting.
他去北京是为了参加一个重要会议。
In order to be noticed, he shouted and waved to us.
为了让我们注意他
,
他朝我们又是叫喊又是挥手。
4. care about
1)
喜欢,对
……
有兴趣
= care for
She doesn’t care about money.
她不喜欢钱。
2
)关心
= care for
She thinks only of herself. She doesn’t care about other people.
她只考虑自己。她不关心别人。
3
)在乎,在意(接从句或不接任何成分)
These young people care nothing about what old people might say.
这些年轻人根本不在乎老人说的话。
5. such as
意为
“
诸如
……”
,
“
像
……”
,是用来列举人或事物的。
She teaches three subjects, such as physics and chemistry.
她教三门科目
,
像物理、化学。
6. drop a line
留下便条
,
写封短信
7. make yourself at home
别客气;随便;无拘束
If you get to my house before I do, help yourself to a drink and make yourself at home.
如果你在我之前到我家,自己喝点饮料,随便一点。
8. stay up
不睡;熬夜
(
1
)
I'll be late home, don't stay up for me.
我将回家很晚,不要等我了。
(
2
)
He stayed up reading until 2:00 in the morning.
他熬夜看书直到凌晨两点。
9. come about
引起;发生;产生
(
1
)
How did the accident come about?
这场事故是怎么发生的?
(
2
)
They didn't know how the change had come about.
他们不知道这个变化是怎样产生的。
10. except for
除
……
之外
(
1
)
except
与
except for
的用法常有区别。
except
多用于引起同类事物中被排除的一项。如:
①
He answered all the questions except the last one.
除去最后一个,他回答了所有问题。
②
We go there every day ex
高中英语49个基础知识点大汇总