综合商务英语(3)unit2.pdfVIP

made all the difference: to have an important effect on sb/sth; to make sb feel better 关系重 大，大不相同，使更好受 eg. A few kind words at the right time make all the difference. 在适当的时候说几句体贴话，效果迥然不同。 make a/no/some/ …difference (to/in sb/sth): to have an/no/some/ … effect on sb/sth 有（或 没有，有些等）作用，关系，影响 eg. 转学对我的一生有着重大的影响。 Changing schools made a big difference to my life. medication: a drug or another form of medicine that you take to prevent or to treat an illness. 药，药物 to be on medication 进行药物治疗 pair up: to come together or to bring two people together to work, play a game, etc. 使俩人结 组工作（或游戏等） eg. They asked us to pair up with the person next to us and form teams. the pressure-cooker variables 高压变量 pressure-cooker: 压力锅 pull himself away from: 1)pull away (from sth): (of a vehicle) to start moving 开动 They waved as the bus pulled away. 公共汽车开动时他们挥手告别。 2)pull away from sb/sth : if you pull away from someone/something that you have had close links with, you deliberately become less close to them. 使脱身 She tried to pull away from the man who was holding her. pull out: (of vehicle or its driver) to move away from the side of the road 驶离路边，驶出 pull sth down: to destroy a building completely 拆毁，摧毁（建筑物） SYN demolish pull through (sth): 1)to get better after a serious illness, operation, etc. （大病，手术等候）复原（或康复） 2)to succeed in doing sth very difficult 完成（十分困难的事） pull together: to act, work, etc. together with other people in an organized way and without fighting 齐心协 力，通力合作 pull yourself together: to take control of your feelings and behave in a calm way 使自己镇定自若（或冷静） be bound to do/be sth: be certain or likely to happen, or to do or be sth 一定会，很可能会 eg. There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced. 引起新系统后一定会发生变化。 It ’s bound to be sunny again tomorrow. 明天肯定又是阳光灿烂。 for all: despite, in spite of 尽管，虽然 eg. For all his wealth and fame, he is lonely. 虽然他有钱有名，但很孤独。 For all its clarity of style, t