基礎(chǔ)英語輕松學(xué)-極地風(fēng)光讓人驚嘆(2)

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    My daughter is already about the same height as I am.
    我女兒都快和我一般高了。
    (2)慣用語be at the height of your success/fame/powers etc.指的是“一個(gè)人最成功//有威望的時(shí)候”,也就是“跨入了人生的巔峰”,如:
    The Beatles were at the height of their fame.
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    今天,要為大家介紹一種三位一體的詞組,不妨叫它“三合一慣用語”,由名詞+名詞、動(dòng)詞+動(dòng)詞、形容詞+形容詞以及副詞+副詞合組而成。兩個(gè)詞之間用“ and”或“or”。
    1.名詞+名詞
    (1)do‘s and dont‘s (應(yīng)注意的事項(xiàng))
    Try to be familiar with the do‘s and dont‘s of an organization.
    要盡力熟悉一個(gè)組織的行事規(guī)則。
    (2)law and order(法律秩序;法紀(jì))
    The police‘s job is to maintain law and order of a country.
    警察的職責(zé)就是維持國家法紀(jì)。
    2.動(dòng)詞+動(dòng)詞
    (1)forgive and forget(寬恕他人)
    Let‘s learn to forgive and forget and let bygones be bygones.
    讓我們學(xué)會(huì)寬恕他人,讓過去的成為過去吧!
    (2)pick and choose(細(xì)心選擇;挑剔)
    Susan picked and chose her dresses, but did not buy any.
    Susan在裙子堆里挑三揀四,卻一件也沒買。
    3.形容詞+形容詞
    (1)fair and square(公平地)
    All are advised to play fair and square.
    我們都認(rèn)同公平競(jìng)爭。
    (2)safe and sound(安全地)
    The fishermen managed to escape the storm and returned home safe and sound.
    漁夫試圖避開風(fēng)暴,安全到家。
    4.副詞+副詞
    (1)first and foremost(首先)
    There are many ways of keeping fit. First and foremost, one must live a proper life.
    許多方法可以保持形體,但首先,一個(gè)人必須有適合自己的生活方式。
    (2)here and there(到處)
    Once you go out, you can see cars here and there.
    一旦你出去,就會(huì)看到到處都是車。
    今天的節(jié)目里,為大家介紹了一下英語知識(shí):
    1.height的用法,
    2.有趣的“三合一”慣用語