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1、Netherlands 荷蘭 Holland refers to the two provinces: North Holland and South Holland
Netherlander Dutch 荷蘭人/荷蘭語 go Dutch with sb AA制
ensure Please ensure that all lights are switched off.
In order toensuresuccesswemusthaveacomplete andthoroughplan.
The present contract cannot ensu
2、re you a job.
insure 給…保險, 投保
The beautiful actress has her hair insured for 1 million.
Having a lot of children is a way of insuring themselves against loneliness in old age.
congratulate sb on sth
I congratulate them on producing such a original and fascinating work.
You can congratulate
3、yourself on having done an excellent job.
permit
v. permit sth/doing
Radios are not permitted in the library.
We permit smoking in public.
Permit sb to do
Visitors are not permitted to take photos in the museum.
Please permit me to offer you some advice.
Vt 允許,使有可能 We hope to visit the c
4、hurch, if time permits.
I’ll come tomorrow, weather permitting.
n. If you want to open a restaurant, you have to apply for a permit.
prohibit 常用于法令
A law prohibiting the sale of alcohol will take effect next month.
The high cost of equipment prohibits many people from taking up this sport.
p
5、rohibition
Parents are in favor of the prohibition of smoking in public areas.
A prohibition against selling alcohol to people under the age of 18 will come into effect soon.
throughout
They export their products to markets throughout the world/all over the world.
The museum is open through
6、out the year.
Throughout history, English has undergone many changes.
thorough 徹底的,完全的深入地
He has a thorough knowledge of the subject.
The police carried out a thorough investigation.
offence offend
I am sure he meant no offence when he said that.
The photo may cause offence to some peopl
7、e.
No one will take offence if you leave early. Feel upset or insulted
違法行為,犯罪
He was not aware that he had committed an offence.
This is an offence against society.
offend They will be offended if you don’t go to their wedding.
He didn’t mean to offend anyone with his joke.
This is an ugl
8、y building that offends the eye.
adjust
Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly.
This button is for adjusting the volume.
It took him a while to adjust to living alone.
After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark.
adjustable seat belts
The height of the bicycle seat is
9、adjustable.
I’ve made a few adjustment to the design.
She went through a period of emotional adjustment after her marriage broke up.
accustomed
my eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dark.
She was a person accustomed to having eight hours’ sleep at night.
alike
Thetwinsistersaresomuchalik
10、ethat it isalmostimpossible toknow one from the other.
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
adv similarly
They try to treat all their children alike.
Great minds think alike.
expectation
The event didn’t live up to expectations.
Unfortunately the ne
11、w software has failed to meet expectations.
Contrary to expectations, economy didn’t improve.
Against all expectations, she was enjoying herself.
let alone not to mention
She cant ride a bicycle, let alone drive a car.
Idare notlook atmyselfin themirror,letalonehold outmyhandtoshake hands
12、withothers.
He has two bug houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France.
take up
The table takes up too much room.
I won’t take up any more of your time.
They took up golf after retirement.
religion
Is there always a conflict between science and religion?
The law states ev
13、eryone has the right to practice their own religion.
religious belief religious groups His wife is very religious. 虔誠
slight
I woke up with a slight headache.
The damage caused by the flood was slight.
She takes offence at the slightest thing. 很容易生氣
not in the slightest 根本不
He didn’t se
14、em to mind in the slightest. 他好像一點也不在乎.
I knew her slightly. Are you worried? Slightly.
account
to open/ close an account draw some money from my bank account
empty the account
He gave the police a full account of the incident.
on account of 由于,因為
She retired early on account of
15、 ill health.
On no account should I leave the house unlocked.
take sth into account
Vt 認(rèn)為
There is no accounting for taste. 人各有所好
She thinks he is wonderful. Oh, well, there is …
account for 解釋說明
Lack of cooperation may account for our failure.
mask
The kids were all wearing animal ma
16、sks.
She masked her anger with a smile.
His embarrassment was masked with a laughter.
plain
adj 明顯的,清楚的,坦誠的
He made it plain that we should leave.
The facts are plain to see.
He has a reputation for plain speaking.
樸素的,簡單的
This is a plain but elegant dress.
plain yogurt plain food
n. 平原
the Great Plains 北美洲大平原