中考英语重要短语的用法及区别:ago , before
(1)ago立足于现在,表示从现在起,若干时间之前;ago 通常与一般过去时连用,不能与完成时连用;
I met him three years ago .(距今)三年前,我遇到他。
(2)before立足过去,表示从过去某一时刻起,若干时间以前。before通常与过去完成时连用。
I had met him three years before .(距当时)三年前我见到他一次。
There's method to my madness 我有一个不合常理的办法
Would you let your baby sleep in a box? 你愿意让自己的宝宝在盒子里睡觉吗?
Hot potato 棘手的问题“烫手山芋”
Reunion? Count me out! 重聚? 别算上我!
Too much stuff 物质主义和简约主义
Lights! Camera! English! 灯光,摄像机,英语!
Knee-jerk reaction 本能反映
A bitter pill to swallow 不得不吞的苦药
Pain in the neck 令人讨厌的事情或人
Crash course 速成课
Online Shopping 网上购物-英语点津
To fall at the first hurdle 跌倒在第一关
Pull something out of the hat 突施妙计
Clean up your act 改邪归正
Bored at work? Sue the boss! 工作无聊怪老板?
The university of life 生活经历
Test the water 试探,摸底
Burn a hole in your pocket 有钱不花难受
Cyclists make Olympic history, 400-year-old shark 英国自行车运动员创英奥运历史,400岁格陵兰鲨鱼
Going forward 从今往后