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103 介词短语(六) 上馆子 to eat out 10/22/2014
Shunan: Let's go out to lunch, Dachin. I'd
really like to eat out and relax.
秀兰: 大成, 我们到外面馆子用午餐. 我好想上馆子轻松一下.
Dachin: I agree, Shunan. We need to take a break. How about Express Pizza?
大成: 秀兰, 好的. 我们需要休息一会. 吃比萨薄饼快餐如何?
Shunan:
Oh, that's a good idea! Their food is really top-notch, and Mr.
Wang always bends over backwards to please his
customers.
秀兰: 啊, 真是一个好主意! 他们的东西实在是顶尖的, 而且黄老板竭诚的讨好顾客.
Dachin: Should we call in our order or wait
'til we get there ?
大成:
我们是先打电话预订, 或是等到了那里再说?
Shunan: Let's wait 'til we get there. The service is
superb, and they'll wait on us
quickly. Anyway, I really want to look over the new menu.
quickly. Anyway, I really want to look over the new menu.
秀兰: 等我们到了再说. 他们的服务很周全, 并且他们对我们服务很快. 总之, 我好想看看他们的新菜单.
Dachin: I've heard they've got some great new
specials we can try.
大成: 听说他们有些特别的新食品我们可以去尝尝.
Shunan: Mmmm, they do. Like spinach pizza special,
baklava that's
out of this world, and seafood.
out of this world, and seafood.
秀兰: 姆, 是的. 像特别的菠菜比萨, 出奇美味的果仁蜜饼, 及海鲜食品等.
Dachin: Shunan, Shunan, that's enough! Let's get
going, please! It
sounds like you're as hungry as a horse!
sounds like you're as hungry as a horse!
大成: 秀兰, 秀兰, 够了! 请现在就动身, 好吧! 看起来你好象一匹饿马!
请用红色注明的介词短语仿照会话中的句子, 自己造两句.
复习102讲所讨论的介词短语 :
注: 102 讲所讨论的介词短语中译, 并加两个例句, 请仿照再写两句.
1. on one's last legs: 几乎不能用
例一. The vehicle
was on its last legs.
例二. It barely
operated.
2. to hold up: 继续使用
例一. The engine
is holding up fairly well.
例二. It
continues to operate.
3. to act up: 突然不行
例一. Why has the
carburetor been acting up?
例二. Why hasn't
it been operating properly?
4. to break down: 不能开动, 熄火
例一. The truck
broke down on the highway.
例二. It stopped
operating.
5. to tie up: 交通堵塞
例一. When the
car broke down, it tied up traffic.
例二. It stopped
the other cars from moving.
6. an arm and a leg: 化费太大
例一. He charged you an arm and a leg for the tires!
例二. He charged you too much money!
7. up against:遇到
例一. They are up against some major decisions.
例二. They are confronted with some major decisions.
8. to put money into: 投入金钱
例一. How much money did he put into that old car?
例二. How much money did spend on its repairs?
9. to trade in: 换车, 以旧车加钱换另一辆
例一. Let's trade this motorcycle in.
例二. Let's exchange it for a newer one.
10. to settle on: 决定
例一. Which vehicle did you settle on?
例二. Which one did you decide to get?
11. to go over: 检查
例一. He goes over his car every six month.
例二. He inspects its mechanical parts.
习题一百十八
请将意思相同的介词短语前的英文字母填入空格内:
1. ＿＿ to band over
backwards . a. fantastic
2. ＿＿ to eat
out b. to serve
someone
3. ＿＿ to call
in c. to seem
4. ＿＿ to wait on d. very
hungry
5. ＿＿ out of this
world e. to put much effort into
6. ＿＿ how about f. to eat in
a restaurant
7. ＿＿ to go out g. to order
by telephone
8. ＿＿ to take a
break h. to read
9. ＿＿ top-notch i. what is
your opinion of
10. ＿＿ as hungry as
a horse j. to rest for a short while
11. ＿＿ to look over k.
exceptionally good
12. ＿＿ to sound
like
1. to attend social functions
1. He bent
over backwards to make her happy.
a. He wanted to make her happy.
b. He wanted his wife to listen to him.
c. He
hurt his back.
2. He called
in sick at the company.
a. He went to work sick.
b. He was sick at the company.
c. He informed them by phone that he was sick.
3. It sounded
like they loved being in the United
States
a. They planned to return to their country.
b. They seemed to enjoy the United
States
c. They attended evening classes in the United
States
4. Every
morning they get a thirty-minute break.
a. They work for thirty minutes.
b. They try hard for thirty minutes.
c. They rest for thirty minutes.
5. The party
was out of this world.
a. The party was marvelous.
b. The party was pleasant.
c. The party was nice.
6.We like to
go out with our friends.
a. We like to go to the movies with them.
b. We like to invite them to our home.
c. We like to go to work with them.
7. The tennis
player played a top-notch game.
a. The tennis player played an average game.
b. The tennis player played a good game.
c. The tennis player played a superior game.
8. They
looked over their bills and were very upset.
a. They examined them.
b. They paid them promptly.
c. They threw them in the trash.
9. The nurse
waited on the patient.
a. The nurse helped the patient.
b. The nurse was very friendly.
c. The nurse examined the patient's chart.
10. When they
were vacationing in South America , they ate
out daily.
a. They ate in their hotel room.
b. They ate in restaurants.
c. They ate in the parks and picnic areas.
11. How about
going to the city by train?
a. Have you been to the city by train?
b. Do you want to go to the city by train?
c. Can you get to the city by train?
12. After the
long hike in the woods, he was as hungry as a horse.
a. After the hike, he ate a horse.
b. After the hike, he rode his horse home.
c. After the hike, he was famished.
习题一百二十
试用合理的介词, 如, up, in, with, for, out of, off, at, of, down on, on 填入句内完成之.1.How much did you pay ____ that dress? It looks very expensive.
2. He is
afraid ____ dogs and never goes near them.
3. Everyone
laughed ____ Steve's funny joke. They really enjoyed it.
4. I got ____ the bus at Chungwha Street
5. She had to get ____ early in the morning to catch the 7:00 a.m. flight.
6. We looked everywhere _____ the missing book, but we couldn't find it.
7. They have to leave before the custodian locks the doors, or they
won't be able to
get _____ _____ the building.
get _____ _____ the building.
8. He wakes
_____ late every morning because he never sets his alarm clock.
9. If you don't know the meaning of the word, look it _____ in the
dictionary.
10. We arrived ______ Taoyuan _____ the airport at midnight .
11. He got _____ his bicycle and rode away.
12. Don't
tell me you went _____ him! I thought you don't like him.
13. He always looks ______
______ everybody. He has a superiority
complex.
14. It depends _____ the weather. If it's a beautiful weekend, we can
head down to the shore.
15.
_____ present, we are
doing very well. We're getting used to everything around us.
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