1、Even though they were already late,they would rather stop and appreciate the beautiful scenery (宁愿停下来欣赏美丽的景色) than just go on. 2、No agreement was reached in the discussion between the two parties,as neither side is willing to give up their stance(任何一方都不肯放弃自己的立场)
3、The pills could have cured the cancer patient(本来可以治愈那位癌症病人的),but he didn't follow the doctor's advice and take them regularly. 4、It is so nice of you to help me so much(你真好,给了我那么多帮助);I really feel obliged to you.
5、The war left the family scattered all over the world, and it was thirty years before they finally reunited(他们才得以重聚)
2010.12
6、There is no denying that you can never be too careful (越仔细越好)in dealing with this matter.
7、Only when I reached my thirties did I realized that reading cannot be ignored.(我才意识到读书时不能被忽视的)
8、Much to the researchers' surprise (使研究人员感到惊讶) the outcome of the experiment was far better than they had expected. 9、Oh, my, I can't find my key; I must have left it somewhere.(我一定把它忘在哪儿了)
10、I would rather join you as a volunteer(宁愿加入你们去做义工) than go to the beach for a hoilday.
2010.6
11、It never occurs to their only son(他们的独生儿子从未想过)to leave them and strike out on his own though he is in his twenties.
12、Before you take any action, please remember to weigh the possible outcome of your decision.(权衡你的决定会产生的后果)
13、He assured his friend that under no circumstances would he break his promise of returning the money.(他会违背还钱的承诺) 14、Most educators advise that kids should not indulge in computer games.(不要沉溺于电脑游戏)
15、Business major as he is, he has never considered working as a salesperson.(从未考虑过从事推销员的工作)
2009.12
16、How long does a jacket like this last me?—It depends on how often you wear it.(这要看你多长时间穿一次)
17、The theory he advanced has proved (to be) a challenge to many traditional concepts/notions.(对许多传统概念的一种挑战)
2011.6
18、The manager could have attended the meeting in person/himself, (本可以亲自参加会议)but he was called away for some urgent business abroad.
19、Both research and practical experience have shown that a balanced diet is indispensable to health. (均衡的饮食对健康是必不可少的) 20、Much regret as I felt, (我感到遗憾)I was unable to finish the work on time.
2009.6
21、With the oil prices ever rising, she tried to talk him out of buying a car. (说服他不买车)
22、Keeping a sense of humor helps(to)(保持幽默感有助于) reduce stress and promote creative thinking in today's competitive society.
23、When confronted with the evidence, he had no choice but to confess his criminal behavior. (他不得不坦白自己的罪行)
24、When people say, \"I can feel my ears burning,\" it means they think there must be someone who is speaking ill of them.(一定有人在说他们的坏话)
25、She has decided to go on a diet, but finds it hard to resist the temptation of ice cream.(很难抵淇淋的诱惑)
2008.12
26、He designed the first suspension bridge, which combined beauty and function perfectly.(把美观和功能完美的结合起来)
27、It was very dark, but Mary seemed to know which way to take instinctly/by instinct.(本能的知道该走哪条路) 28、I don't think it advisable that parents deprive children of their freedom (剥夺孩子们的自由)to spend their spare time as they wish.
29、Older adults who have a high level of daily activities have more energy and a lower death rate than/compared with those who do not. (比不那么活跃的人相比死亡率要低)
30、Your resume should attract a would-be boss's attention by demonstrating why you are the best candidate for a certain position(为什.么你是某个特定职位的最佳人选)
2008.6
31、We can say a lot of things about those who dedicate/devote/contribute their life to poems(毕生致力于诗歌的人):they are passionate,impulsive,and unique.
32、Mary couldn't have received my letter, otherwise/or she would have replied to me last week.(否则她上周就该回信了)
33、Nancy is supposed to have finished the chemical experiments at least two weeks ago.
34、Never once did the old couple quarrel with each other (老两口互相争吵)since they were married 40 years ago.
35、To a great extent, the future prosperity of a country depends on/upon (一个国家未来的繁荣在很大程度上有赖于)the quality of education of its people.
2007.12
36、But for mobile phones, our communication would not have been so rapid and convenient.(我们的通信就不可能如此迅速和方便)
37、In handing an embarrassing situation, nothing is more helpful than a sense of humor.(没什么比幽默感更有帮助的了)
38、The Foreign Minister said he was resigning, but he refused to further explain the reason.(但他拒绝进一步解释这样做的原因)
39、Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, while the animal behavior mostly depends on their instinct.(而动物的行为主要依靠本能)
40、The witness was told that under no circumstances should he lie to the court.(他都不应该对法庭说谎)
2007.6
41、The auto manufacturers found themselves competing with overseas/foreign companies for market share. (正在同外国公司竞争市场的份额)
42、Only in the small town is he able to feel secured and relaxed.(她才感到安全和放松)
43、It is absolutely unfair that these children be deprived of the right to receive education.(被剥夺了受教育的权力)
44、Our years of hard work are all in vain, let alone/not to speak of the large sum of money we have spent.(更别提我们所花费的大量金钱了)
45、The problems of blacks and women have received/got great attention from the public in the recent tens of years(.最近几十年受到公众相当大的关注)
2006.12
46、If you had followed my sincere advice/suggestion, you would not have been in trouble.(听从了我的忠告,你就不会陷入麻烦)
47、With tears on her face,the lady watched her injured son being sent into the surgery /emergency room.(看着她受伤的儿子被送进手术室)
48、After the terrorist attack, tourists have been advised/suggested not to visit/tour that country.(被劝告暂时不要去该国旅游)
49、I prefer to communicate with my customers by/via/through e-mail instead of telephone.(通过写电子邮件而不是打电话)
50、Not until the deadline, did he send out (直到截止日他才寄出)his application form.