新概念英语日常用语_新概念英语第二册习惯用语大全：Lesson13

Lesson 13

1.at present 现在
at present 现在，目前，眼下(right now)
例句：At present the main problem is to find a job．
眼下主要的问题是找一份工作。

2.club n. 1.俱乐部，夜总会2.（棍、球）棒3.社团
club meeting 俱乐部会议
例句：How do you like to help me plan the refreshments for the astronomy club meeting tomorrow night?
你愿意帮我为明天晚上的天文学俱乐部会议准备茶点吗？

3.group n. 群；团体
inbred group近亲结婚群体（a group of residents with marriages between family members）
例句：They formed a highly inbred group, producing an excellent example of the genetic patterns for the inheritance of deafness.
他们组成了一个高度近亲结婚群体，并且为耳聋遗传提供了一个绝好的遗传模式范例。

4. keep vi. 保持，继续 vt. 1．保持，继续2．防止3．饲养4．遵守
keep an eye on 照顾，照看，监视(look after, take care of, pay attention to)
A:Could l Ieave my briefcase here until it's time for my train?
A:上火车之前，我能不能把公文包放在这儿？
B:Yes. of course. I'll keep an eye on it.
B:当然可以。我会替你照看的。
keep an eye out for sb．为某人留意着，为某人照看着
A:One of the members of the dorm council is quitting. Do you know of anyone who would be interested in taking her place?
A:宿舍委员会的一个成员要退出。你知道谁愿意代替她的位置吗？
B:I'll keep an eye out for you.
B:我会替你留意的。

5.order n. 1．顺序2．秩序，制度3．定货单 v./n.1．命令，吩咐2．定购，定制
order something from a catalog 从目录当中订购，邮购
A:I can't find the kind of jogging shoes I want anywhere in town.
A:在城里任何地方我也找不着我想要的那种运动鞋。
B:Why not order them from a catalog? It's easier than running around the town looking for them．
B:为什么不在目录里订购呢？这比在城里到处找要容易多了。
under the orders of 在…命令之下(under the instruction, command of sb.)
例句：Any plane that flies near the airport comes under the orders of the controllers there.
任何飞机飞近机场都受那里的飞行调度员指挥。

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