526．prepare for breakfast 准备吃早饭 prepare breakfast 作早饭 527．in the presence of 在……在场的情况下 528．for the present (=for the time being，for now) 暂且，就现在来说；at p...
451．be in a mess 乱七八糟，处境困难 make a mess of 弄乱，打乱 452．bear (or keep)……in mind (=remember) 牢记 453．bring (or call) to mind (=remember) 使回想起 454．by mistake...
375．in one's honour (or in honour of)祝贺，纪念 376．on one's honour以某人的名誉担保 377．hope for希望（某事发生），希望有 378．to one's horror令某人感到恐惧的是 379．in a hurr...
151．be content with (=be satisfied with ) 满足于 be content to do sth. 愿意做某事 152．contrary to (=in opposition to ) 与……相反 153．on the contrary 相反 154．contra...
76．for the better 好转 77．get the better of (=defeat sb.) 打败，胜过 78．by birth 在出生上，论出身，按血统 at birth 在出生时；give birth to 出生 79．blame sb. for sth. 因……责备某人 bl...
1．abide by (=be faithful to; obey) 忠于；遵守 2．be absent from…… 缺席，不在 3．absence or mind (=being absent-minded) 心不在焉 4．absorb (=take up the attention of) 吸...
2007年的新托福考试异常火爆。据悉，杭州考点第二季度(4月至6月)的8次24场考试名额现已全部报满，预计暑假期间新托福报考会达到年内的最高峰，所以想在暑期参加考试的广大新托福考生应尽量提早备考、提早报名。如何攻破新托福高分，杭州新通外语专修学校的陈益民老师提供了“四大秘方”： 阅读——归纳大意是...
PASSAGE 20Will We Take Vacation in Spaces?When Mike Kelly first set out to build his own private space-ferry service, he figured his bread-and-butter ...
PASSAGE 16Bees and ColourOn our table in the garden we put a blue card, and all around this blue card we put a number of different grey cards. These t...
PASSAGE 12Kitchen DesignOver the years economic, social and technological factors have influenced the design of kitchens. Since it is often used simul...