would you like to……
你想要,你愿意,你是否愿意
Gaby: I know. Would you like to hold it? Gaby,我知道,你想要拿着它吗?
Would you like to buy some cookies? 你想要饼干吗?
at the enemy.对敌
we charged at the enemy. 我们向敌人发起冲锋。
We opened fire at the enemy at dawn. 我们在黎明向敌人发起进攻。
insist on 坚持,强调
we insist on the highest standards at all times. 我们始终坚持最高标准。
i insist on paying for the meal. 我坚持要付饭钱
concentrat on 专心于,将……集中于
i must return to the country to concentrate on my studies. 我必须回到乡下专心于学业。
you must concentrate on what you are doing. 你应该专心于你所从事的工作。
experienced in 有经验
he's very experienced in looking after animals. 他养动物很有经验。
ordered a meal 点餐
he ordered a grand meal and spending two hours enjoying himself very much. 他点了一桌很丰盛的食物,花了两小时享受它们。
either or 不是…就是…
i think she's either Russian or Polish.我看她不是俄罗斯人就是波兰人。
neither nor既不……也不;
their house is neither big nor small.他们的房子不大也不小。
belong to属于
Lions belong to the cat family.狮子属于猫科。
make a big mess 搞得一团糟
we have a lot of work to do, and we have to work slowly so we don't make a big mess.我们有很多工作要做,我们必须慢慢工作,这样我们就不会搞得一团糟。
a baby was tearing up newspapers and making a big mess.一个婴儿在撕报纸,把事情弄得一团糟。
a pologize for 为……道歉
i really must apologize for being so rude.我真的必须为我的粗鲁道歉
we should apologize for it even though the customer is very picky.尽管顾客很挑剔,但是我们应该为道歉。
the crowd went wild.群情激昂。
China won the match and the crowd went wild.中国队赢得了比赛,观众们兴奋不已。
brakes on 刹车
the brakes on my bike failed half way down the hill.我的自行车在下山的半路刹车失灵了。
nack and nack 并驾齐驱
we're neck and neck with Class 1.我们班的同学和一班的并驾齐驱了。