Ø invest in 投資
The state has planned to invest two millions in the dam. 國(guó)家計(jì)劃投資兩百萬(wàn)元修建這個(gè)大壩。
Ø by itself (=alone, without help)單獨(dú)地,靠自己
The house stands by itself outside the village.
這幢房子孤單地坐落在村外。
Ø in itself在本質(zhì)上,完全地;
The baby is too young to feed itself.
這嬰兒太小了，不能自己吃東西。
Ø of itself自然而然地
In many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord.
Ø be jealous of 妒忌
He is jealous of their success. 他妒忌他們的成就。
Ø jump at (=to be eager to accept) 向…撲去
Members of the public would jump at the chance to become part owners of the corporation.
Ø jump on (=scold, tell of, rebuke) 叱責(zé)
When she broke the dish her father really jumped on her.
她打碎盤(pán)子時(shí)，她父親很生氣地痛斥了她一頓。
Ø junior to sb 年紀(jì)較…輕, 職位較…低
She is junior to me. 她比我年紀(jì)小。
Ø (be) keen on 喜愛(ài), 渴望
My roommates are very keen on bridge cards among other things. "我同房間的人,除了其他活動(dòng)外,還喜歡玩橋牌。"
Ø keep a close watch on ( =keep a sharp lookout for) 密切注視
US officials have been keeping close watch on the situation.
Ø To the best of my knowledge 就我所知
＝as far as I know，
To the best of my knowledge, Barrie and Bonnie are twins.
Ø at large(=at liberty, free) 在逃, 逍遙法外
at large(=in general) 一般來(lái)說(shuō), 大體上
at large(=at full length; with details)詳細(xì)地
The convict is still at large. 罪犯仍未歸案。
the country at large. 整個(gè)國(guó)家
spoke at large about the court ruling.
就法庭裁決做了長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的發(fā)言
Ø lean against (背)靠著…
leaning against the railing. 倚在欄桿上參見(jiàn)
Ø at least 至少; at most 至多
waited at least an hour. 至少等了一小時(shí)
Ø (not) in the least 一點(diǎn)(也不), 絲毫(也不)
＝ (not) at all
I don’t mind in the least. 我根本就不在意
Ø at one’s leisure 在…有空的時(shí)候
I’ll return the call at my leisure.我有空就會(huì)來(lái)拜訪
Ø at length 1.(=after a long time, at last)終于 2. (=in detail, thoroughly)詳細(xì)地
At length we arrived at our destination.
我們終于到達(dá)了目的地
spoke at length about the court ruling.
就法庭裁決做了長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的發(fā)言
Ø be liable to (=be subject to)易于的,應(yīng)受(罰)
be liable for 對(duì)…應(yīng)負(fù)責(zé)任的
In a depression banks are liable to fail.
在經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條期間，銀行很可能倒閉
All adults in this country are liable for military service.
Ø lie in 在于
The solution lies in research. 答案在研究中
Ø in life 人生中
The intellect is not the most important thing in life.
Ø for life (Till the end of one’s life.) 終身
For life means for the rest of a person’s life.
He was jailed for life in 1966 for the murder of three policemen.
The state has planned to invest two millions in the dam. 國(guó)家計(jì)劃投資兩百萬(wàn)元修建這個(gè)大壩。
Ø by itself (=alone, without help)單獨(dú)地,靠自己
The house stands by itself outside the village.
這幢房子孤單地坐落在村外。
Ø in itself在本質(zhì)上,完全地;
The baby is too young to feed itself.
這嬰兒太小了，不能自己吃東西。
Ø of itself自然而然地
In many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord.
Ø be jealous of 妒忌
He is jealous of their success. 他妒忌他們的成就。
Ø jump at (=to be eager to accept) 向…撲去
Members of the public would jump at the chance to become part owners of the corporation.
Ø jump on (=scold, tell of, rebuke) 叱責(zé)
When she broke the dish her father really jumped on her.
她打碎盤(pán)子時(shí)，她父親很生氣地痛斥了她一頓。
Ø junior to sb 年紀(jì)較…輕, 職位較…低
She is junior to me. 她比我年紀(jì)小。
Ø (be) keen on 喜愛(ài), 渴望
My roommates are very keen on bridge cards among other things. "我同房間的人,除了其他活動(dòng)外,還喜歡玩橋牌。"
Ø keep a close watch on ( =keep a sharp lookout for) 密切注視
US officials have been keeping close watch on the situation.
Ø To the best of my knowledge 就我所知
＝as far as I know，
To the best of my knowledge, Barrie and Bonnie are twins.
Ø at large(=at liberty, free) 在逃, 逍遙法外
at large(=in general) 一般來(lái)說(shuō), 大體上
at large(=at full length; with details)詳細(xì)地
The convict is still at large. 罪犯仍未歸案。
the country at large. 整個(gè)國(guó)家
spoke at large about the court ruling.
就法庭裁決做了長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的發(fā)言
Ø lean against (背)靠著…
leaning against the railing. 倚在欄桿上參見(jiàn)
Ø at least 至少; at most 至多
waited at least an hour. 至少等了一小時(shí)
Ø (not) in the least 一點(diǎn)(也不), 絲毫(也不)
＝ (not) at all
I don’t mind in the least. 我根本就不在意
Ø at one’s leisure 在…有空的時(shí)候
I’ll return the call at my leisure.我有空就會(huì)來(lái)拜訪
Ø at length 1.(=after a long time, at last)終于 2. (=in detail, thoroughly)詳細(xì)地
At length we arrived at our destination.
我們終于到達(dá)了目的地
spoke at length about the court ruling.
就法庭裁決做了長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的發(fā)言
Ø be liable to (=be subject to)易于的,應(yīng)受(罰)
be liable for 對(duì)…應(yīng)負(fù)責(zé)任的
In a depression banks are liable to fail.
在經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條期間，銀行很可能倒閉
All adults in this country are liable for military service.
Ø lie in 在于
The solution lies in research. 答案在研究中
Ø in life 人生中
The intellect is not the most important thing in life.
Ø for life (Till the end of one’s life.) 終身
For life means for the rest of a person’s life.
He was jailed for life in 1966 for the murder of three policemen.