without turning a hair毫不畏惧
in disorder混乱
be familiar with 熟悉
rushed off one’s feet忙于工作
at work忙于工作
n the go奔波
go through with 完成
at one go一口气
miss one’s turn 错过
be devoted to sb喜欢某人
to…degree 达到…程度
succeed in doing sth成功的做了某事
do about处理 应付
clear away清除打扫
go out熄灭
push open推开
be up to sb 由某人决定
tire out筋疲力尽
not a bit = not at all一点也不
there is no doubt毫无疑问
be willing to do = like to do愿意
a number of 若干 ,一些
the rule of conduct行为准则
charge a pipe给烟斗塞烟
be charged with充满……
tear at sth撕扯……
fasten…to…把…拴在…上
explain sth to sb = explain to sb sth向某人解释某事
fasten one’s eyes to sb眼睛盯着某人
in tears哭泣,掉泪
end in a tie以平局结束
in your own words用你自己的话
come into use开始使用
can’t help doing忍不住
stop…from doing阻止
leave sth done 让……做……
by choice 出于选择
for choice要选就选
ask after sb问候某人
give away赠出,让出
set the scene为某事做准备
full dress盛装
a pieces of jewellery一件珠宝
look about/around 警戒
look on旁观
look through浏览
look up to尊敬
act for代理
act on/upon对……起作用
know of听说过
by chance偶然地
by mistake由于疏忽
be in use在使用中
make a great discovery完成一项重大任务
bring…to use= put …to use加以利用
call sb names谩骂某人
in the name of以……的名字
in change主管
free of change免费
at one’s own change自费
out of control失去控制
be particular about对…挑剔
g) knock over撞翻
lay down one’s life献出生命
a man of name知名人士
turn in归还,交上
carry on research进行研究
take up research开始研究
act against违反
speak against发表抨击
little by little逐渐地
out of date这时的
up to date最新式的
to date 到目前为止
put a date to sth注明日期
set/fix the date确定日期
keep a date赴约
go off 出发,爆发(机器等停止)
go into详细调查
go by 走过,……流逝
go beyond超越
go about 四处走走,开始
around the corner即将来临,在拐角处
die down平息
come to terms with甘心忍受
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