Unit 11 Key to success (知識點講解)
7) working in a team, we have to take into account how each individual member works best.
8) too many people forget that in order to become successful, you must first explore your talents and get to know yourself so as to find out where your real interests lie.
6.知識點講解
stick with繼續支持;保持聯系 (1)stick with a friend / an ideal忠于朋友(理想)
(2) stick with a task until it is finished.繼續一項任務直到完成為止。
stick to也含有stick with之意,它還有“堅持,固守”的詞義,to為介詞。]he always sticks to his promise.
through thick and thin不顧艱難;同甘共苦
(1)we should stay with our friends through thick and thin.我們應與朋友一起同甘共苦。
(2)a real friend is one who will stand by you through thick and thin.真正的朋友會和你同甘苦共患難的
pull out of從……中退出
(1)jim saw that the-company was going to be ruined,so he pulled out of it. …所以離開了公司。
(2)sam pulled out of the plan at the last moment.薩姆在最后一刻退出了計劃。
[拓展]此詞組還有“離開;離去;脫離”之意。
(1)the train pulled out of beijing right on time.火車準時離開北京。
(2)troops are pulling out of these troubled areas.軍隊正離開紛亂地區。
percentage n.百分比;百分率
(1)what percentage of people die of this disease every year? 死于這種疾病的人每年的百分比是多少?
(2)what percentage of his income is paid in income tax? 他所繳的所得稅占他的收入的百分之幾?
suspect饑懷疑;不相信
suspect+后常接名詞或that從句,也可構成suspect + sb.of sth.(懷疑某人某事)。
(1)i suspect the truth of the account.我懷疑這項報告的真實性。 suspect his judgment.懷疑他的判斷。
(3)we suspected that he was lost,even before we were told.別人告訴我們之前,我們就懷疑他失蹤了。
(4)we suspect him of murder.我們懷疑他有殺人罪。
cater v 提供飲食及服務;迎合;投合
(1)who’s catering (at) your daughter’s wedding?誰承辦你女兒的婚禮酒席?
(2)tv programmes usually cater for all tastes.電視通常提供各種不同趣味的娛樂節目。
[搭配]cater to滿足某種需要或要求 our newspapers and magazines try to cater to all opinions.
for the sake of由于;為了……的利益
(1)we must be patient for the sake of peace.為了和平我們必須有耐心。
(2)he’s just talking for the sake of hearing his own voice.他講話的目的就是要聽聽自己的聲音。
[拓展]此短語還可用for one’s sake i’ll help you for your sister’s sake.為了你姐姐我將幫助你。
keep an eye on照料;照管
please keep an eye on the baby while i am in the garden.我去花園的時候,請照看這個嬰兒。
[拓展]fix one’s eyes upon / on盯著;凝視 ,keep one’s eyes open留心,注意 , with one’s own eyes親眼