新概念英語(yǔ)第一冊(cè)慣用語(yǔ)整理:Lesson65-66

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Lesson 65~66
    1.old adj.1.老的,舊的,以前的2.…多的
    an old flame 舊情人
    例句:George has head from his old flame recently.
    喬治近收到了他以前的女朋友的信。
    2.take vt.(用手)拿取;抓2.吃喝
    take a break 休息一下
    例句:1.Would you like to take a break and get a soda?
    你想休息一下喝點(diǎn)蘇打水嗎?
    2.He stops to take a break every now and then.
    他時(shí)不時(shí)停下來(lái)休息一下。
    take a few electives 上一些選修課
    例句:1.I hope I can take a few electives next term.
    我希望下學(xué)期能夠選點(diǎn)選修課。
    take a leaf out of someone's book 學(xué)某人的樣子
    例句:I'm going to take a leaf out of your book and go into business right after graduation.
    我會(huì)學(xué)你的樣子,畢業(yè)之后立刻從商。
    take a leave 休假,請(qǐng)假(ask for a rest or holiday)
    例句:1.He took a leave to see his mother in Europe.
    他請(qǐng)了假到歐洲看他的母親。
    2.I took a leave to go on a sight-seeing tour.
    我請(qǐng)了假外出觀(guān)光。
    take a walk 散步
    例句:Let's take a walk through the park.
    我們到公園去散步吧!
    take advantage of 利用;享用(make use of; profit from; enjoy)
    例句:1.We take full advantage of the library's facilities.
    我們充分利用圖書(shū)館設(shè)施。
    2.Air-hostesses do travel a lot yet are too tired or do not have enough time to take advantage of all the places they visit.
    空中小姐的確去過(guò)不少地方,然而她們太疲勞。甚至沒(méi)有足夠的時(shí)間去享受所到之處的風(fēng)景。
    take after 長(zhǎng)得相像,或舉止行為相像(look or behave like an older relative)
    例句:There is no denying that Steve takes a lot after his father.
    無(wú)可否認(rèn),史蒂夫很像他的父親。
    take down 將…記下來(lái)(同義習(xí)語(yǔ):write down,put down,jot down)
    例句:I hope you've been taking down all the important information.
    我希望你把所有重要的信息都記下來(lái)了。
    take forever 要花很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間
    例句:Postcards seem to take forever in the mail.
    寄明信片要花很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間。
    take great pains 煞費(fèi)苦心(take great care or make a careful efforr)
    例句:1.Mike takes great pains with his work.
    邁克竭盡全力工作。
    2.Great pains have been taken to ensure the safety of passengers.
    為保證乘客的安全,他們費(fèi)盡心機(jī)。
    take over 接管,接替(gain control over and responsibility for)
    例句:l.More and more unpleasant jobs are taken over by computerized robots.
    由計(jì)算機(jī)控制的機(jī)器人接替了越來(lái)越多的人類(lèi)不喜歡的工作。
    2.Modern inventions have taken over many of cowboy's old jobs.
    現(xiàn)代發(fā)明接管了昔日牛仔的許多工作。
    take part 參加,參與
    A:All of your classmates seem so enthusiastic about running in the race.
    A:你所有的同班同學(xué)好像對(duì)賽跑很感興趣。
    B:But in the end only three of them actually took part.
    B:但后只有三個(gè)人參加了比賽。
    take place 發(fā)生;舉行(happen; be held)
    例句:1.Where did the conversation most probably take place?
    談話(huà)有可能發(fā)生在什么地點(diǎn)?
    2.The ceremonies take place in July and August on Oahu, the main island of Hawaii.
    儀式是七八月在夏威夷的主島—瓦胡島上舉行。
    take pride in 為...自豪(proud of)
    例句:1.In the old days, people took pride in their work and built things to eat.
    過(guò)去的人們都為自己的工作感到自豪,自己創(chuàng)造以糊口。
    2.Mrs.Parker took pride in her two sons who lost their lives for the country's freedom.
    帕克夫人為她的兩個(gè)兒子感到自豪,他們?yōu)榱俗鎳?guó)的自由獻(xiàn)出了生命。
    take shelter 躲避在某個(gè)地點(diǎn)(find a place to keep oneself from danger)
    例句:1.When a thunder-storm approached, he took shelter under a tree and was struck by lightning.
    當(dāng)雷雨快要來(lái)臨時(shí),他躲在一棵樹(shù)下,結(jié)果遭到雷擊。
    2.The tourists took shelter from the rain in a hut.
    游客們?cè)谂镂輧?nèi)躲雨。
    take the problom up with 向某人提出問(wèn)題要求處理,要求解決
    A:You know the noise in my dorm has really gotten out of control. My roommate and I can rarely get to sleep before midnight.
    A:你知道我宿舍的噪音已經(jīng)沒(méi)法控制了。我的同屋和我半夜前都沒(méi)法入睡。
    B:Why don't you take the problem up with the dorm supervisor?
    B:為什么不向宿舍管理員反映這個(gè)問(wèn)題呢?
    take the trouble doing sth.為做某事而費(fèi)心(trouble oneself doing sth.)
    例句:He didn't want to take the trouble making another appointment.
    他不愿意為再次約會(huì)而費(fèi)心。
    take things easy 休息;放松(參見(jiàn)take it easy)
    take time off 抽出時(shí)間
    A:How did you like the new exhibit at the art gallery)
    A:你認(rèn)為美術(shù)館的新展覽怎么樣?
    B:I still haven't been able to take any time off from studying.
    B:我還沒(méi)能從學(xué)習(xí)中抽出點(diǎn)兒時(shí)間呢。
    take turns 輪流(of more than one person; to do sth. one after another in a regular order)
    例句:This semester you are supposed to take turns coming to the front for a presentation.
    這學(xué)期要求你們輪流到前面來(lái)講一講。
    take up 開(kāi)始著手;從事
    例句:Rabert wants to take up drawing.
    羅伯特想學(xué)繪畫(huà)。
    take up a collection 募捐
    例句:I'm taking up a collection for the jazz band. Would you like to give?
    我正在為爵士樂(lè)隊(duì)募捐,你想捐點(diǎn)嗎?
    tako up 占據(jù)(occupy)
    例句:Dry ice is more practical than ordinary ice because it takes up less space and is 142 dagrees colder.
    干冰比普通冰更實(shí)用,這是因?yàn)楦杀嫉目臻g少而且溫度比普通冰低142度。
    take...apart(to pieces)拆開(kāi)(separate...into pieces; disassemble)
    例句:When he was five, he used to take his father's clock apart to pieces and put it back together again.
    他才5歲時(shí)就常常把父親的鐘表拆開(kāi)又裝好。
    take..as an example 以…為例,拿…來(lái)說(shuō)(let's look into the example of)
    例句:Take South Africa's "Century Diamond" as an example, the original stone discovered in 1980 was 599 carats in weight.
    以南非的“世紀(jì)之鉆”為例,1980年發(fā)現(xiàn)的原礦石重量是599克拉。
    take...for granted 想當(dāng)然地認(rèn)為(suppose or assume sth. to be true or reasonable)
    例句:I took it for granted that there wouldn't be any test the next day.
    我想當(dāng)然地以為第二天不會(huì)有任何考試。
    take...hours 選...學(xué)時(shí)的課(the amount of time devoted to classes in a particular period of time)
    How many hours are you taking this semester?
    這學(xué)期你選了多少學(xué)時(shí)的課?
    take...to court 認(rèn)真對(duì)待,重視(regard...as imiportant and worth treating with respect)
    例句:Tom, you really must take school more seriously. If you don't pass the exam, you'll have to go out and work.
    湯姆,你真得認(rèn)真對(duì)待學(xué)習(xí)了。如果你考試不及格就得出去工作。
    take...to court 帶…出庭受審;起訴(force sb.to be tried in court; charge)
    例句:He or she can threaten to take the seller to court or report the seller to a public organization responsible for protecting consumer's rights.
    他或她可以威脅要起訴銷(xiāo)售商或是把他舉報(bào)給一個(gè)負(fù)責(zé)保護(hù)消費(fèi)者權(quán)益的公共組織。