《09届高三英语阶段重难点短语复习2.docVIP

2009广东英语·高考一轮复习 中学阶段重难点短语复习（二） 一. 教学内容： 中学阶段重难点短语复习（二） 二. 重难点短语与例句： 1. benefit（from）受益，得到好处。 I have benefited a lot from extensive reading. 广泛的阅读使我受益匪浅。 This project is of great benefit to everyone. 这项工程对每个人都大有好处。 2. by birth 在出生上，论出身，按血统 at birth 在出生时；give birth to 出生 I am French by birth and a British subject by marriage. 我按出生是法国人，因结婚而成为英国公民。 The baby weighed seven pounds at birth. 那婴儿出生时重七磅。 On October17, at 9:25 A. M. I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. 10月17日上午9时25分，我生下一个漂亮的小女孩。 3. blame sb. for sth. 因……责备某人 blame sth. on sb. 把……推在某人身上 The driver was not to blame for the accident. 这次事故怪不着司机。= They couldn’t blame the accident on the driver. 4. on board 到船上，在船上，上火车或飞机 We went on board Athens yesterday morning. 我们昨天早晨登上雅典号。 5. in brief（=in as few words as possible）简言之 In brief, Tom is a lazy boy. 简而言之，汤姆是个懒孩子。 6. on business 出差办事。 I have to go to London on business tomorrow. 明天我要到伦敦去办事。 7. be busy with sth. 忙于某事 be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事 He is busy with some important work. 他正忙于处理一些重要的事情。 =He is busy doing some important work. 8. but for（=without）要不是。表示假设 But for your advice, I should have failed. 要不是你的忠告，我会失败的。 But for music（=Were it not for music）, life would be dull. 要不是音乐，人生会很无聊。 9. be capable of 能够，有能力 be capable of being +过去分词：是能够被……的 Salamanders once were thought to be capable of living in fire. 火蜥蜴曾被认为能生活于火中。 10. in any case（=for love or money, at any rate, at any price, at any cost, whatever happens; anyhow）无论如何 In any case he can not give up it. 他无论如何也不会放弃它。 11. in case（=for fear that）万一；in case of（=in the event of）如果发生……万一 in the case of 至于……，就……而言 in no case在任何情况下都不（倒装句放句首） In case you need something, please don’t hesitate to let me know. 如果你需要什么东西，请别客气，尽管跟我说。 In case of emergency, break the glass and press the button. 遇到紧急情况时，击碎玻璃罩并摁下按钮。 I will reveal your secret in no case. 我决不会泄漏你的秘密。 12. be cautious of 谨防 She is cautious of telling secrets. 她很谨慎，不会泄露秘密。 13. center one’s attention on（=focus one’s attention on）把某人的注意力集中在……上 You shou