Week1 - Black beauty

Week1
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Day1
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live upon sth
靠sth谋生，依靠sth生活
I lived upon my mother's milk. 可译为: 我曾靠母亲的乳汁生活。

well off
处境好的
So was your father's side more well off? 可译为: 那么你父亲那边更富有一些了？

stand still
一动不动

in time
及时


think a great deal of
对...有很高的评价，
同义：think highly of
反义：think poorly of

be/get/become used to sth/doing sth
习惯于..

used to do sth
过去常常做某事; 过去常常; 过去经常做某事;
Used to encourage sb to do sth he is hesitating to do
用以在某人迟疑时鼓励他去做某事

not nearly
远非，完全不

feel like doing sth
想要做某事; 想做某事;
never feel more like doing sth
从来没这么想做某事

fond 喜爱的


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Day2
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send sb to someplace
把某人送到某地

on the edge of
几乎，在边缘，在...边上

run by
跑过，时间逝去,从旁跑过

at a distance
在远处

in the course of a day
在一天的当中

do sb harm
损害某人

at the sight/sound of ...
看见/听到...时
一看到/一听到

for no good reason
没有充分的理由，无缘无故

live next door to sb
住在我隔壁

look across to sb
望向某人

have nothing to do with
无关，置身事外
与...毫无关系

(have) quarrel with sb
与某人吵架

live in peace
平静的生活

lose control of sth
失去对...的控制

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Day3 17.6.8
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be particular in
be particular about sth
be particular about doing sth
对...讲究,挑剔

jump off
从...跳下来,开始

go off
(枪，炮)被发射，突然发出响声

close by
在附近

pull up
停住

do one's full share
完成某人硬座的部分

feel at home
舒适自在，无拘无束


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Day4 17.6.9
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not only ... but also
不但..而且

to one's mind
根据某人的意见

be supposed to do
应该

have the full use of sth
充分利用某物

agree on sth
在某一点上取得一致意见;


take the same tone
以同样的语气

calm sb.down
使平静

might(just) as well
可能

break off
使分离

get up sb's sprits
得到了某人的精神


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Day5 17.6.10
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start for
动身去某处

from side to side
从一边到另一边

be well out of sth
幸而摆脱了某事

come down upon
掉落到...上

harly ... when ...
一...就...

tear up by the roots
连根拔起

be brought up to sth
从小被教育要...

narrow escape
死里逃生

spring out of
从...跳出来

die down
逐渐平息

give way
坍塌

more than likely
很可能

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Day6 17.6.11
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stop to do
停下来去做某事

take a message
捎口信

be in charge with sb
处在某人负责之下

spread over
展开

look across at sb
打量某人

step into one's place
代替某人

part with sb
与某人分别

think sth over
把某事想清楚

pay a visit
拜访

be upset
感到不安

rub down
擦洗

practice makes perfect
熟能生巧