小D每日一句一周详解(09.30~10.06)

09月30日:Concern for the safety of the two missing teenagers is growing.人们对于两个失踪少年安全状况的担忧与日俱增。

n:n. 关心,顾虑,担忧
例如:The children's education is the teacher's uppermost concern.(孩子的教育是教师所最为关注的。)
          Our chief concern at the moment is the weather.(眼前我们最关心的事是天候。)

10月01日:We are prohibited from smoking in public places.我们被禁止在公共场所抽烟。

it sb. from sth/doing sth.:禁止做某事,阻止做某事
例如:Good manners prohibit me from so rude an answer.(礼貌不允许我做如此粗鲁的回答。)
          Traffic regulations prohibit people from riding bicycles on the sidewalk.(交通规则禁止在人行道上骑自行车。)

10月02日:The population of the city is close to a million.这个城市的人口接近一百万。

1.be close to: 接近,靠近
例如:His house is close to the park.(他的家挨着公园。)
          My hometown is close to the sea.(我的家乡临近大海。)

10月03日:I don't doubt his abilities.对于他的能力我并不怀疑。

1.ability能力,力量
例如:He has a great deal of native intelligence, ability, charm, etc.(他天生聪明、 能力强、 有魅力等等。)
          Diligence combined with natural ability earned him commendations from superiors.(勤奋加上天赋,使他受到了上司们的好评。)

10月04日:I'm afraid that won't be possible, much as we'd like to.尽管我们很想这样做,但恐怕不行了。

as:虽然,尽管
例如:Much as I wish to, I really can't.(尽管我愿意留下,但我又不得不走。)
          Much as I like you, I couldn't live with you.(我尽管很喜欢你,却不能和你在一起生活。) 

10月05日This photograph from our wedding is my greatest treasure.这张婚礼上的照片是我最宝贵的财富。

re:n. 珍宝,财富;珍藏品
例如:It is a rare and delicate treasure.(这是一件难得的精美的珍品。)
          Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.(知识是一座宝库,而实践就是开启宝库的钥匙。)

10月06日:They don't know how to run a business.他们不懂如何经营公司。

a business:经营生意
例如:Do you have any idea how to run a business?(你知道如何经营公司吗?)
          He has no idea of how to run a successful business.他不知道把企业办好的方法。

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