重点讲解:
1. be ready for
准备好的;胜任的;
eg. The show was ready for syndication in early 1987.
该节目在1987年初已可以在各地方电视台播放 。
eg. I think he may be ready for a sleep soon.
我想他也许很快就要睡一觉了 。
2. be satisfied with
满意的;满足的;称心的;
eg. If you're not satisfied with the life you're living, don't just complain. Do something about it.
对于现况的不满,不能只是抱怨,要有勇气作出改变 。
eg. We are satisfied with the smoothness of the negotiation.
我们对谈判的顺利进行很满意 。
3. no more than
只是;至多;只不过;无非;
eg. They make no more than a mutter of protest.
他们只不过是低声抗议了一下 。
eg. It's no more than a misunderstanding.
这只是个误会 。
4. instead of
代替…;而不是…;
eg. Instead of complaining about what's wrong, be grateful for what's right.
别抱怨不好的事,要对好的事心存感恩 。
eg. I made this cake specially, with brown sugar instead of white.
我特别地以红糖代替白糖做了这个蛋糕 。
5. hit back
反击;还击;
eg. The President has hit back at those who have criticised his economic reforms.
总统对那些批评过其经济改革措施的人进行了反击 。
eg. British Rail immediately hit back with their own cheap fares scheme.
英国铁路公司马上推出自己的低票价方案予以反击 。
6. be full of
充满(某一情感或特质)的;
eg. His songs are full of dirge.
他的歌充满了忧伤 。
eg. Jem was full of beans after a long sleep.
杰姆好好睡了一觉之后又变得精力充沛了 。
adj. 感情的,情绪的