phrase study_2.pptVIP

phrase study_2 for the time being You can leave your suitcase here for the time being. for a short period of time but not permanently 暂时地=temporarily at times The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon. sometimes 有时候 from time to time She has to work at weekends from time to time. occasionally but not regularly 偶尔，有时候 have no time for sb/sth I have no time for lazy people like him. to dislike sb/sth 不喜欢；讨厌；不愿为…花费时间 in good time Problems should be resolved in good time. early; with enough time so that you are not in a hurry 及时地；适时地 its about/high time It’s about time you cleaned your room! Its high time we left. used to say that you think sb should do sth soon 是做...的时候了 many a time Ive visited Rome many a time. (old-fashioned) many times; frequently 多次；常常 nine times out of ten Nine times out of ten she gives the right answer. used to say that sth is usually true or almost always happens 十有八九，几乎每次 There is no time like the present. If you really have a crush on her, just let her know. There is no time like the present. (saying) now is the best time to do sth, not in the future 现在正是时候 of all time Many rated him the best singer of all time. that has ever existed 有史以来 only time will tell Only time will tell if the treatment has been successful. (saying) used to say that you will have to wait for some time to find out the result of a situation 只有时间会证明 do time Dont continue to behave like this, otherwise you will do time sooner or later. (informal) to spend time in prison 在狱中服刑 give rise to The new law gave rise to many complaints. cause to happen, occur or exist 导致；引起 bring about Several events concurred to bring about this result. to cause to happen 造成 in the long run she will succeed in the long run. After a very lengthy period of time 从长远来看；最终=in the end through and through He is a liar through and through. completely; in every way 彻底的；各方面的 see sb off I wont see her off, for I am too busy. to go to a station, an airport, etc. to say goodbye