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Unit 1 III 1 。 Ups and downs: 波折 , 盛衰 ,哭了 , 浮沉Martins upbringing shaped his whole life ， with so many ups and downs every now and then. 2 。Go through: 发生At that period, South African was going through a period of unchangeable events as the Blacks were fighting for equality.3 。 Close an account： The world is changing rapidly ， our plansmust change accordingly. Otherwise, we should close anaccount with the harsh market economy 。遭遇失败4 。 Misfortune ： Julia has been made to undergo physical andpsychological misfortunes for her inability in having children 。不幸5 。 Put through ： She wouldn t want to put them through thesuffering of a huge ceremony 。经受， 经历6 。 Throw one s mind back to: Throwing our mind back to 1978,we should not be surprised about some of Mrs. Thatcher scomments ， bearing in mind the party she belonged to 。 回想起7 。 Address oneself to: The famous orator addressed himself tothe public to promote his newly published book which couldadd to his reputation.向讲话,着手做,致力于8 。 Yield to ： Parley yielded to general pressure from the societyand bitterly took the child to a specialist. 屈服Unit 21. Stake a claim: Ronald s success staked a claim for his place inGermany s world championship team 。罗纳德的成功使他在德国世界冠军队里有一席之地。公开声明对拥有所有权；证明自己应该拥有（某物）2. Be proportional to: Loss of weight is directly proportional tothe rate at which the disease is progressing 。 与成比例 ; 体重的降低和病情的恶化直接相关。3. Attribute to: Women tend to attribute their success to external causes such as assistance from friends。 把归因于4. Sidle up: As I was about to leave the restaurant, a young man sidled up to me and said ， ” May I help you? ” 悄悄地走进, 偷偷地侧身挨近5. Plow into ： A young lady and her little son were seriously injured when a car plowed into them on a crossing 。撞上6. 。 Tread on: My job is to challenge ， but not threaten them. So I must be careful not to tread on their toes. 我的工作是对他们提出挑战而不是威胁。 所以 , 我得小心不要伤害了 他们的感情。踩， 踏7. Carve out ： Not satisfied with the present position in the company ， he is trying to carve out a much greater role for himself. 寻求8. Breathe down somebodys neck: In contemporary society ， most farmers have bank managers breathing down their necks in order to secure their financial balance 。现代社会里，大多数农民都有银行经理人密切关注着， 确保他们的财务平衡。密切关注Unit 31. 。 At the expense of: Edward Stuart became a brilliant scholar, but only at expense of his health 。 以为代价2. Prior to: According to the Federal Bureau of Inspection, a man seen hanging around the area prior to the shooting could have been involved in the assassination of the President. 据联 邦调查局透露， 开枪之前 , 有人看到一个男子在那个地区徘徊，他有可能涉嫌暗杀总统。先于， 在之前3. Give pause to think: An opposition statesman said he hoped the agreement would give them pause to think about the futility of violence. 反对派的一名政治人物说， 他希望协议能让他们思考暴力的无益. 思考4. Take advantage of：In order to gain the utmost amount ofbenefit, this corporation took advantage of the exceptional opportunities open in exports. 利用5. Be available for ： Two tennis courts and a swimming pool are available for the regular members of the club, but the season tickets are only valid for three months 。可用的， 可利用的6. In earnest: It presented in satirical terms points made in earnest by catholic writers ， which proved to be a great success认真地， 真正地7. For the better ：John s mind is always full of fantasies. Hedreamed of changing the world for the better 。 有所好转8. Be confronted with ； The corporation was determined to push forward the policy of reform ， but the new system was confronted with great difficulties at the start 。面临Unit 41. 。 For good: The Johnsons thought this relative had come just for a short visit ， but it seems he is staying for good. 长久， 永 久2. Lie in: The root of all these events lay in the feudal system that had existed for thousands of years 。在于 , 位于， 坐落于3. Outskirt ： This tribe has lingered on the outskirts of civilization for centuries, but slight advances have yet been made. 边缘4. Brand with ： The old man s face is branded with the lines of pressure and exhaustion that have accumulated over theyears。布满，打上的烙印5. Come into one s own： John will come into his own if the firm needs an Information Technology engineer because he canencode programs for the firm 。尽其责 ,（在某种情况下） 变得非常好（有用， 重要）6. Once and for all: The two parties have decided to settle the economic disputes between them once and for all ， in case these matters will influence their further co-operation 。永远 地， 彻底地， 最后一次7. Come into existence ： The company actually came into existence in 1945 in the war-demolished city of London with the fund of the commonwealth 。存在8. 。 In the certain respect: In the certain respect, history seems to be impossible to be repeating itself 。 Otherwise, humanbeings cannot make any progress at all. 在某些方面Unit 51. Soldier： From the age of 52 onwards ， General Jaskson was not engaged in soldiering at all 。当兵， 服兵役2. Hang together ： At the critical moment of presidential election, the candidate urged his supporters to hangtogether 。团结在一起3. Pick on： When you have made up your mind ， pick on a particular day when you will not be under much stress 。挑选4. Resiliency: In his research，Professor Dane found theresiliency of human beings to fight after they ve been defeated 。 =resilience ， 恢复力， 弹性5. 。 Show off: He actually enjoys his newly bought Jaguar and has decided to start showing it off 。炫耀6. Make a difference ： It is sad to see him go because it really will make a difference to the way we conduct our dailyaffairs. 改变7. 。 Intimacy: Invitation to have dinner together is usually treated as a means of achieving intimacy with another person in eastern culture 。亲密 , 亲近8. Binge: After the death of her only son, she went onoccasional drinking binges 。狂饮， 狂闹Unit 61. In ones mind s eye: The murderer was about to be hanged 。Before the executionin his mind s eye he confessed all the crimes he had committed. 在脑海里 ,在记忆中2 。 Turn to: The CEO turned his attention to the practical matters relating to forming a company specializing in securities 。（注意力、思想、 谈话等）转向， 转移3 。 A glimpse of ： As university campuses become increasingly multi ethnic, they offer a glimpse of the conflicts societywill face tomorrow. 一瞥4 . Resonate with: Los Angeles is confident and alive after the disastrous earthquake, resonating with all the qualities of a civilized city 。 回想着， 展现着 , 充满着（某种含义或感觉）5 。 Be immersed in ： The medical expert who had just immigrated to our country was immersed in the research of genegrouping 。潜心研究，沉浸在， 沉迷于， 专心致志于6 。 Be exposed to: Under the protection of their well furnished residence, they had not been exposed to most diseasescommon to urban populations. 与接触， 使暴露于 （险境）7 . Take pride in: All the people of the country took pride in offering the highest standards to the man who had used upall his talents for the welfare of the people 。 以为荣8 . Convey to ： The railway company decided to extend to a branch line to Newcastle to convey coal direct to other cities 。运输Unit 71 . Be taken in ： He was badly taken in when he bought that second-hand car.被骗2 。 To ones advantage: If the CEO of IBM listened to the announcement about Microsofts offers, he might hearsomething to his advantage. 受益 , 利于某人3 . Be detrimental to: Workers of the phone company demonstrated against the sale of CDMA in the heart of Manila s business district 。 Before this the board has already stated that the sale would be detrimental to the company.对有害4 。 Be comfortable with ： She is comfortable with those whospeak the local dialect。 对感到舒服5 。 Bring down ： The affair which Northern Ireland First Minister David Trimble has said is “ 10 times worse than Watergate ” had threatened to bring down thepower sharing government and wreck the Good Friday peace agreement 。垮台6 . Cloud: With so many clues interwoven together, his judgment was clouded. 使模糊不清7 。 Affect ： That same technology is used to understand the seasonal migration of other diseases such as malaria 。 It s also used to monitor air pollution, water quality and other environmental issue that affect public health. 影响8 。 Get bogged down ： The new Prime Minister got bogged down deeper and deeper in political and economic crises. 陷入困境， 停顿
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