沪江小D每日一句一周详解(09.02~09.08)
小D每日一句一周详解(09.02~09.08)
09月02日:They played a shameful part in the whole affair.他们在这一事件中扮演了可耻的角色。
a part:扮演...的角色,起...作用
例如:Recent structural changes also play a part.(最近的结构性变化也扮演了重要角色。)
Under certain circumstances their country of origin may also play a part.(在某些情况下,他们的本籍也可能起一定的作用。)
09月03日:All that glitters is not gold.闪光的不一定都是金子。
r:vi. 闪烁,闪耀,闪光
例如:The morning dews glitter in the sun.(晨露在阳光下闪烁。)
A half-moon caused the rippling sea to glitter.(半月于微波的海面闪闪发亮。)
09月04日:I owed him a favour so I couldn't say no.我欠他一个人情,所以我没法拒绝。
1.owe: 欠;感激;归功于;应给予
例如:Actually it' s we that owe you a lot.(实际上,应该是我们感谢您。)
I owe it to you that I am still alive.(幸亏有你我现在才仍然活着。)
09月05日:The mother sat the child at a little table.母亲安排孩子坐在小桌旁。
1.sit sb. (on/at/in... sth.):让某人坐在某处
例如:She sat the child in the chair.(她把孩子放在椅子上。)
He lifted the child and sat her on the wall.(他把小孩举起来, 让她坐在墙上。)
09月06日:We hope to discuss business with you at your earliest convenience.我方希望尽早与贵方洽谈业务。
your earliest convenience:尽早,在你方便的时候
例如:Come at your earliest convenience.(你方便的时候请尽早光临。)
Please deliver the goods at your earliest convenience.(请尽早送货。)
09月07日:Our hosts went out of their way to make us feel welcome.主人想方设法让我们感觉自己很受欢迎。
out of one's way to do sth. :不辞辛苦地做某事,想尽办法
例如:The shop assistant goes out of his way to find what we needed.(那个店员不厌其烦地满足我们的需要。)
My mother went out of her way to cook the foods we loved-just to make us happy.(我母亲不怕麻烦,烧我们喜欢的饭菜——只是为了让我们开心。)
09月08日:She saw a college degree as her path to success.她将大学文凭视作成功之道。
to success:通往成功的道路
例如:Hard work is the path to success.(努力工作是成功之路。)
It is a good path to success, be it great or small, as long as we blaze our own trail.(不论是大路或小路,只要是以自己的力量所走出来的路,就是成功的好路。)
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