2. make an official visit to make sure that rules are being obeyed, work is being done properly,etc.视察 The government sent sb. to inspect our school政府派人来视察我们学校 19. contract n. [C] a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups合同,契约 You shouldnt sign a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully. 你应该先仔细研究合同的条款,然后在签订 We have a contract with the government for the supply of vehicles 我们在提供车辆方面与政府订有合约 We havent the resources to do the work ourselves, so we'll put it out to contract 我们自己无法做这项工作,所以要承包出去 V.1. make a written legal agreement with sb. for a purpose订合同,订契约 Their firm have contracted to build a double-purpose bridge across the river 他们公司己签约承建一座横跨大江的两用大桥。 Having contracted with them to do the repairs, we cannot withdraw now 我们与他们订有维修合约,现在不能撤销 2.缩起来,变狭,收缩,缩写 -- Metal contracts as it cools金属遇冷收缩。 m' is usually contracted to'ilm' in oral speech-'Iam在口语中常常缩略为Ilm' 20. evolve v.( cause to) develop gradually(使)演变,演化,发展 He has evolved a new theory after many years of research 经过多年的研究,他总结出了新的理论 Many Victorians were shocked by the notion that Man had evolved from lower forms of ife.在维多利亚时代,许多人对于人是由低级生物进化而来的见解大为震惊 21. recruit vt persuade sb. to become a new member of an organization, esp. the army 招募,征兵;吸收(新成员) The club is recruiting new sports lovers.俱乐部在招收新的体育爱好者 n.[C] a new member of an organization,esp. the army新兵,新成员 .The company is seeking recruits among the young unemployed 该公司正在年轻失业者中间招收新成员 - Commander is drilling recruits on the parade ground.指挥官在练兵场上训练新兵 22. work on sth. have sth. as the subject of thought or effort从事于,致力于 He is working on a new nove.他正在写一部新小说 I want to work on perfecting my style before trying anything new 在尝试新的东西之前我想努力改进我的风格 ork out算出,解决,锻炼,结果 -I work out regularly to keep fit.我经常锻炼身体以保持健康 ---Can you work out what these squiggles mean? 你能辨认出这些潦草的字迹是什么意思吗? The general worked out a new plan of attack.将军制定出了新的进攻方案 work sb.over痛打 -He'd been worked over by the gang for giving information to the police 他向警方报信而遭那群歹徒毒打 23. go ahead continue, ad vance继续,进行 Despite the bad weather., the fete will go ahead.尽管天气不好,游乐会照常举行 May I start now?”"Yes, go ahead.”“我现在可以开始了吗?“可以,开始吧
2. make an official visit to make sure that rules are being obeyed, work is being done properly, etc. 视察 ---The government sent sb. to inspect our school. 政府派人来视察我们学校 19. contract n. [C] a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups 合同, 契约 ---You shouldn’t sign a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully. 你应该先仔细研究合同的条款, 然后在签订. ---We have a contract with the Government for the supply of vehicles. 我们在提供车辆方面与政府订有合约. ---We haven’t the resources to do the work ourselves, so we’ll put it out to contract. 我们自己无法做这项工作, 所以要承包出去. v. 1. make a written legal agreement with sb. for a purpose 订合同, 订契约 ---Their firm have contracted to build a double-purpose bridge across the river. 他们公司已签约承建一座横跨大江的两用大桥。 ---Having contracted with them to do the repairs, we cannot withdraw now. 我们与他们订有维修合约, 现在不能撤销 2. 缩起来, 变狭, 收缩, 缩写 ---Metal contracts as it cools.金属遇冷收缩。 ---'I am' is usually contracted to 'I'm' in oral speech. 'I am'在口语中常常缩略为'I'm'。 20. evolve v. (cause to ) develop gradually (使) 演变, 演化, 发展 ---He has evolved a new theory after many years of research. 经过多年的研究, 他总结出了新的理论. ---Many Victorians were shocked by the notion that Man had evolved from lower forms of life. 在维多利亚时代, 许多人对于人是由低级生物进化而来的见解大为震惊. 21. recruit vt. persuade sb. to become a new member of an organization, esp. the army 招募, 征兵; 吸收(新成员) ---The club is recruiting new sports lovers. 俱乐部在招收新的体育爱好者 n. [C] a new member of an organization, esp. the army 新兵, 新成员 ---The company is seeking recruits among the young unemployed. 该公司正在年轻失业者中间招收新成员. ---Commander is drilling recruits on the parade ground. 指挥官在练兵场上训练新兵 22. work on sth. have sth. as the subject of thought or effort 从事于, 致力于 ---He is working on a new novel. 他正在写一部新小说. ---I want to work on perfecting my style before trying anything new. 在尝试新的东西之前,我想努力改进我的风格 work out 算出, 解决, 锻炼, 结果 ---I work out regularly to keep fit. 我经常锻炼身体以保持健康 ---Can you work out what these squiggles mean? 你能辨认出这些潦草的字迹是什么意思吗? ---The general worked out a new plan of attack. 将军制定出了新的进攻方案 work sb. over 痛打 ---He’d been worked over by the gang for giving information to the police. 他向警方报信而遭那群歹徒毒打 23. go ahead continue, advance 继续, 进行 ---Despite the bad weather, the fete will go ahead. 尽管天气不好, 游乐会照常举行 ---“May I start now?” “Yes, go ahead.” “我现在可以开始了吗?” “可以,开始吧
The government intends to go ahead with its privatization plans.政府拟推行私有化计划 go against be opposed to or contrary to与.反,违背 He went against the advice of his colleagues and resigned 他不顾同事的劝告,辞职了 Paying for hospital treatment goes against her socialist principles 付给医院医疗费是有违她的社会主义原则的 go after追逐,追踪,设法得到,追求 - He is going after the burglars.他在追赶那些盜贼 He goes after every woman he meets.他对女士见一个追一个 -we' re going after the same job.我俩都在谋求这份工作 go in for参加;应试;酷爱:嗜好;从事 - His brother doesn't go in for sports.他弟弟没有参加运动的习惯。 Young people should never simply go in for material comforts 年青人永远也不应一味地追求物质享受。 24. for sale intended to be sold出售,待售 She has put her house up for sale.她的房子现在出售 m afraid the painting is not for sale.恐怕这幅画不卖 on sale出售,上市,廉价出售 got this dress on sale.我买了件廉价的裙子 25. come up with find or produce( an answer, a solution,etc)找到想到(答案、解决办法等) She came up with a new idea for increasing sales.她想出了增加销售量的新主意 He couldn't come up with an appropriate answer just at the time 那时他想不出一个合适的答案。 come across偶遇:碰到(= come upon,发生效果:受欢迎 . We've just come across an old friend we haven t seen for ages 我们刚碰到了一位多年不见的老朋友。 Your speech came across very well你的演说极受欢迎。 come to涉及;谈及;获致;到达;共计;苏醒 When it comes to politics I know nothing谈到政治,我一无所知。 They came to the conclusion that they had made an unforgivable mistake 他们得到的结论是他们犯了一个不可饶恕的错误。 The bill came to$5.50.账款共计5美元50美分。 When he came to, he found himself in hospital.醒来时,他发现自己在医院里 26. name after give(sb/sth.) the name of sb. as an honor以某人姓名命名 The child was named after its father.那孩子是按父亲的名字命名的 Tasmania was named after it d iscoverer. A.J. Tasman 塔斯曼尼亚岛是以发现者塔斯曼的名字命名的 in the name of以…的名义;为了…的缘故;凭…的权威 He attended the party in the name of his father他以他父亲的名义参加聚会 arrest you in the name of the law.我以法律的名义逮捕你 27.save… from. prevent sb/sth. from having or doing sth bad拯救,使免于 Jesus christ came into the world to save us from our sins.基督降世拯救我们摆脱罪恶 Can the school be saved from closure?能保全学校不致关闭吗 save prep/ con] except除了 We know nothing about her save that her surname is jones
---The government intends to go ahead with its privatization plans.政府拟推行私有化计划 go against be opposed to or contrary to 与……相反, 违背 ---He went against the advice of his colleagues and resigned. 他不顾同事的劝告, 辞职了. ---Paying for hospital treatment goes against her socialist principles. 付给医院医疗费是有违她的社会主义原则的 go after 追逐, 追踪, 设法得到, 追求 ---He is going after the burglars. 他在追赶那些盗贼 ---He goes after every woman he meets. 他对女士见一个追一个 ---We’re going after the same job. 我俩都在谋求这份工作. go in for 参加;应试; 酷爱;嗜好; 从事 ---His brother doesn't go in for sports. 他弟弟没有参加运动的习惯。 ---Young people should never simply go in for material comforts. 年青人永远也不应一味地追求物质享受。 24. for sale intended to be sold 出售, 待售 ---She has put her house up for sale.她的房子现在出售 ---I’m afraid the painting is not for sale. 恐怕这幅画不卖 on sale 出售, 上市, 廉价出售 ---I got this dress on sale. 我买了件廉价的裙子. 25. come up with find or produce (an answer, a solution, etc.) 找到,想到(答案、解决办法等) ---She came up with a new idea for increasing sales. 她想出了增加销售量的新主意 ---He couldn't come up with an appropriate answer just at the time. 那时他想不出一个合适的答案。 come across 偶遇;碰到 (= come upon); 发生效果;受欢迎 ---We've just come across an old friend we haven't seen for ages. 我们刚碰到了一位多年不见的老朋友。 ---Your speech came across very well.你的演说极受欢迎。 come to 涉及;谈及; 获致;到达;共计; 苏醒 ---When it comes to politics I know nothing.谈到政治,我一无所知。 ---They came to the conclusion that they had made an unforgivable mistake. 他们得到的结论是他们犯了一个不可饶恕的错误。 ---The bill came to $5.50.账款共计 5 美元 50 美分。 ---When he came to, he found himself in hospital. 醒来时, 他发现自己在医院里 26. name after give(sb./sth.) the name of sb. as an honor 以某人姓名命名 ---The child was named after its father. 那孩子是按父亲的名字命名的 ---Tasmania was named after it discoverer, A.J.Tasman. 塔斯曼尼亚岛是以发现者塔斯曼的名字命名的 in the name of 以…的名义;为了…的缘故;凭…的权威 ---He attended the party in the name of his father. 他以他父亲的名义参加聚会。 ---I arrest you in the name of the law. 我以法律的名义逮捕你 27. save …from… prevent sb./sth. from having or doing sth. bad 拯救, 使免于 ---Jesus Christ came into the world to save us from our sins.基督降世拯救我们摆脱罪恶 ---Can the school be saved from closure? 能保全学校不致关闭吗? save prep./ conj except 除了 ---We know nothing about her save that her surname is Jones