6．bring up 抚养；培养；教育；提出

[即学即练6]

(1)She has _______________ five children.她养育了五个孩子。

(2)These are matters that you can ________________ in committee.这些问题你可在委员会中提出。

答案：brought up；bring up

拓展：bring about 引起；致使；造成；达成

bring along/on 带来

bring back 使记起；归还；恢复

bring down 使减低；降低；挫伤(傲气)

bring forth 产生；产出；生产

bring forward 提出；出示；展示

bring out 揭露；显示，解释；出版

bring to (oneself) 使复苏

bring in 引进；引来；赚得

7．go ahead 前进；(用于祈使句)可以；往下说；说吧；干吧

go ahead with开始做某事

ahead of 在…… 之前；超过

press ahead with加紧进行，推行

[即学即练7]

写出下列句中go ahead的意思。

(1)If you think you can settle the problem, go ahead.____________

(2)The police examined the cars and allowed them to go ahead.______________________

(3)—I'm afraid I have to trouble you with a question.—Go ahead. _______________

(4)The government intends to go ahead with its privatization plans.____________________
答案：开始干吧；继续前行；请说吧；推行

8．on the contrary 正相反，反之(表示相反意见)

on the other hand 另一方面(说明问题的另一方面)

contrary to... 与……相反；违反，对抗

quite/just the contrary 恰恰相反

to the contrary 与此相反地

[即学即练8]

(1)The boy was swimming in a direction _______________ the current. 那男孩逆流游去。

(2)You didn't bother me. ________________________， I like your company. 你没有打扰我。相反地，我喜欢有你做伴。

(3)Although Bill was going to the movies, he told Jack_________________________________________.虽然比尔要去看电影，但是他告诉杰克，说他不去。

答案：contrary to；On the contrary；to the contrary

9．take a chance冒险；试图做某事；碰运气

take a chance＝take one’s chance＝take chances

by chance/accident偶然；碰巧

Chances are(that)可能性是……

There is a slim/slight chance that...不大可能……

[即学即练9]

(1)You should never ___________________ when driving a car.开车时千万别冒险。

(2)We hadn’t planned to meet. We met ______________.我们原未打算相见，是偶然遇见的。

(3)_________________________ she’s already heard the news.可能她已经听到那则消息了。
答案：take chances；by chance；Chances are that

10．as for 关于；至于

[即学即练10]

(1)_______________ the cause of the fire, I don't know anything.至于火灾的原因，我一点也不知道。

(2)We had a wonderful time in the country. _________ the traffic, we had no difficulty.我们在乡下度过了一个愉快的周末。至于交通，我们没遇到任何困难。
答案：As for；As for

拓展：as for与as to都是介词短语，意思相近，都是“至于，关于；就……而言，就……来说”之意。as with“与……一样”。
As to the journey, we must decide about that later.
至于旅行，我们必须以后再作决定。