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第22章 F(2)

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常用英语短语

figure out 算出,估计;理解,弄明白

常用口语句子

Have you figured out how much the holiday will cost?

你算出假期得花多少钱了吗?

I can't figure out why he quit his job.

我琢磨不透他为什么要辞掉工作。

Have you figured out what's wrong with your car?

你找出你汽车的毛病了吗?

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fill in 填充,填写;消磨时间;临时接替某人

常用口语句子

Please fill in an application form.

请填写一份申请表格。

They filled in the rest of the day watching television.

他们看电视来打发当天剩下的时间。

My partner is on holiday this week so I'm filling in.

我的合伙人本星期休假,所以我暂代一下。

application [,?pl?'ke??n] n. 申请,请求

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fill out 使充分;填满;变得更大、更胖

常用口语句子

The gutter has filled up with mud.

沟槽里都是泥。

Please fill up the tank with petrol.

请把油箱加满汽油。

He used to be a very thin child but he's filled out a lot recently.

这孩子过去很瘦,近来胖多了。

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fill up 填补;淤积;装满

常用口语句子

Fill up the form according to the instructions.

按照说明将表填好。

Fill up the gas when you return the car to us.

你把车还给我们的时候加满油就可以了。

Her eyes filled up with tears.

她的眼睛里噙满了泪水。

instruction [?n'str?k?n] n. 用法说明

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find fault with sb./sth.找某人/某物的错,埋怨某人/某事

常用口语句子

She's always finding fault with me.

她总是找我的茬儿。

You can't find fault with his work.

他的工作无可挑剔。

Why do you find fault with everything I like?

为什么你老爱对我喜欢的东西挑刺呢?

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find out 发现,找出;猜出,想出

常用口语句子

Can you find out what time the train leaves?

你能查问出火车什么时候开吗?

We must find out the truth of the matter.

我们必须弄清楚事情的真相。

Did you find out whether there are any seatsleft?

你能查一下那里是否还有座位留下吗?

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finish off 结束,完成;吃完,喝完

常用口语句子

I have a few jobs I must finish off.

我有几件工作必须完成。

Who finished off the cake?

谁把蛋糕吃完了?

Finish off the rest of the beer.

把剩余的啤酒喝光。

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finish up 吃完;以某事物作结尾;结束

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We might as well finish up the cake; there isn't much left.

咱们索性把蛋糕吃完吧,也没剩多少了。

We had a quick lunch and finished up with a cup of coffee.

我们匆忙吃了午饭,最后又喝了一杯咖啡。

You can finish up now.

现在你可以结束了。

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first class 上等,第一流,最高级,头等

常用口语句子

Smoking is not allowed in first class.

头等舱中不准吸烟。

The entertainment provided was first class.

提供的招待是一流的。

She got first class results in her exams.

她的考试成绩优异。

entertainment [ent?'te?nm?nt] n. 招待,请客

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first hand 第一手的,直接的

常用口语句子

We wished to obtain information at first hand.

我们希望能得到第一手情报。

It is much cheaper to buy goods delivered atfirst hand.

买第一手货会比较便宜。

I found out my grades on the internet at first hand.

我从网络上直接得知我的成绩。

obtain [?b'te?n] v. 获得

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first of all 首先,最主要

常用口语句子

First of all she just smiled, and then shestarted to laugh.

最初她只是微笑,后来才放声大笑。

Well, first of all we can't possibly spare the time.

你看,最主要的是我们实在抽不出时间。

This is what I should have done first of all.

这本来是我首先应该做的事情。

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fit for 适于

常用口语句子

He's been ill and isn't fit for work yet.

他一直在生病,尚不能工作。

She is fit for the job.

她适合做这项工作。

This kind of fast food is not fit for my appetite.

这种快餐不适合我的口味。

fast food 快餐

appetite ['?p?ta?t] n. 食欲,胃口

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fit in with 适合;使与……一致

常用口语句子

He's never done this type of work before;I'm not sure how he'll fit in with the other employees.

他以前从未做过这种工作,我不知道他是否能与其他雇员配合好。

Do these plans fit in with your arrangements?

这些计划与你的安排一致吗?

His ideas did not quite fit in with our aims.

他的想法和我们的目标不完全一致。

arrangement [?'re?nd?m?nt] n. 安排

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fit on 装上;试穿

常用口语句子

The lamp does not fit on top of the table.

灯没有安在桌子上。

You may have the coat fit on before you buy it.

你可以把大衣试穿一下再决定是否买。

The jeans fit on her nicely.

这条牛仔裤她穿上很合身。

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fix on 选定,确定

常用口语句子

They've fixed on Ashby as the new chairman.

他们决定让阿什比做新的主席。

Why do you fix on me to do this work?

为什么你们要选定我来做这项工作?

Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?

你们举行婚礼的日期确定了吗?

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fix up 安排;给某人定好日期或约会;修理或整理好

常用口语句子

I'll fix up a meeting.

我来安排会议。

He fixed up the cottage before they movedin.

他把农舍修整好,他们才搬进去。

She's got herself fixed up with a cosy flat.

她弄到了一套舒适的公寓。

cosy ['k??zi] adj. 舒适的

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fond of 喜欢

常用口语句子

I've always been very fond of you.

我一向非常喜欢你。

John's extremely fond of pointing out other people's mistakes.

约翰特别喜欢挑剔别人的毛病。

She was very fond of horses.

她很喜欢马。

extremely [?k'stri?mli] adv. 极端地,非常地

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fool around 闲游;虚度光阴

常用口语句子

I was meant to be working on Sunday, but I just fooled around all day.

星期日我本应工作的,但却闲晃了一整天。

I don't have time to fool around.

我没有时间胡混。

Don't fool around during working hours.

不要在工作时间内瞎闹。

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for ever 永远

常用口语句子

Nothing lasts for ever.

没有什么能永远持续。

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.

美好的事物,回味无穷。

He promised to love her for ever.

他许诺会永远爱她。

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for free 免费

常用口语句子

I got this ticket for free from someone who didn't want it.

我这张票没花钱,是别人不要的。

I got the sample for free.

我免费得到这样品。

They supply water to people for free.

他们给人们免费提供水。

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for good 永久地

常用口语句子

She says that she's leaving the country forgood, ie intending never to return to it.

她说她要永远离开这个国家。

He will give up smoking for good and all.

他再也不吸烟了。

Any more remarks like that and you're out for good!

你如果再说这种话,你将被赶出,永远不准.

再来。

intend [?n'tend] v. 打算,意欲

remark [r?'mɑ?k] n. 评论,评述

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for the better 好转

常用口语句子

The weather has changed for the better.

天气好转了。

His illness has taken a turn for the better.

他的病有了好转。

Do you think it will change for the better?

你认为情况会变好吗?

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for the moment/present 暂时,目前

常用口语句子

Well, for the moment we're just friends.

哦,目前我们只是好朋友。

For the moment the rain had stopped.

现在雨已经停了。

The company is still in business, at least for the present.

这家公司还在营业,至少目前是这样。

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for the sake of 为了,为了……的利益

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Don't get married just for the sake of it.

不要为结婚而结婚。

He argues for the sake of arguing.

他因为好辩而与人争论。

Let's not spoil the job for the sake of a few pounds.

咱们不要为了几英镑而把工作弄糟。

argue['ɑ?gju?] v. 争论,争辩,争吵

spoil [sp??l] v. 毁掉,损坏,破坏

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for the time being 暂时地,目前

常用口语句子

Let's put the matter aside for the time being.

咱们暂时把这事放在一边吧。

For the time being it is still early to come to any conclusion.

就目前而言,下结论尚早。

You'll have your own office soon but for thetime being you'll have to share one.

你很快就有自己的办公室了,不过暂时还得和别人合用一间。

put aside 把……放在一边

conclusion [k?n'klu??n] n. 结论

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free of/from 免于,免费

常用口语句子

The department store delivers free of charge.

这家百货商店免费送货。

Children free of/from charge during festivals.

节日期间儿童免票。

The hill is completely free from trees.

这个山丘上一棵树也没有。

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