华侨大学《大学英语》usectionb.pptVIP

8. head off prevent sth. unpleasant from happening 阻止,拦住 (L47) Example They could think of no way to head off the inflation. 他们想不出避免通货膨胀的办法。 She headed a cold off by taking tablets and hot lemon drinks. 她通过吃药和喝热柠檬饮料来预防感冒。 head back 转身，折回 head out 出发 head for/to 向…方向前进 more head? 9. more of … (than …) (L48) to a greater extent 与其说他是个音乐家不如说他是个诗人。 He is more of a poet than a musician. Or He is not so much a musician as a poet. Translation Key 10. against all (the) odds (L64)