come to the point说到要点六级高频词组详解第20讲

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　　1. come to the point说到要点，扼要说明

　　To come to the point at issue. 现在言归正题.

　　Please come to the point when you speak 讲话请切中要点.

　　Beside point离题的，不相干的

　　That s beside the point . 那事与此不相干.

　　What you have said is beside point/off the point. 你刚才说的话离题太远.

　　To the point切题，切中要害---His speech was short and to the point. 他的讲话简明中肯.

　　Appoint sb sth=appoint sb to be sth---任命

　　2. the richbroor都做复数用表示富人/穷人

　　enrich既有充实，使丰富的意思，也有使富裕.使富有的意思

　　enrich ones experience with travels通过旅行充实某人的经验

　　enrich a country by industry

　　3. take a position as manager; the position of nuclear weapons

　　be composed/made up of被动状态; consist of---主动状态

　　dispose有两个意思，一个是布置，安排，做及物动词，另一个是处置，处理掉做不及物动词加of，作为名词形式disposition布置;disposal处理

　　dispose pieces of furniture布置家具;dispose of furniture处理家具

　　to exposeto使处于...作用下---Dont expose the film to light. 不要把胶片曝光.Exposure to受到...作用---The paint came off as the result of

　　exposure to the rain. 油漆因受雨淋而剥落了.

　　Impose sth on sb把...强加于人---impose a fine/tax on sb; We do not impose our beliefs on one another but focus on the quality of our friendship instead. 朋友之

　　间唯以友谊为重，不将自己的信仰强加于人.

　　Oppose是一个动词意思是反对，反抗---be opposed to +doing/sth

　　I am opposed to permitting him to go alone.

　　Pose=put forward---pose a question/claim; He posed as if nothing had happened.

　　Propose + to do/doing/thatthat后面加should虚拟语气

　　He proposed going/to go there. He proposed that we go there.

　　To no purpose---无效，毫无结果

　　Faber did not want to risk his life to no purpose. 菲伯尔不想拿他的性命做无谓的冒险.

　　I laboured to no purpose. 我白干了.

　　4. be possessed of具有---

　　He was possessed of great self-confidence. 他有很强的自信心.

　　His family was possessed of a large fortune. 他家拥有大笔财富.

　　Possession是名词所有，拥有，其复数possessions才是所有物

　　In possession of拥有，占有; in the possession of为...所占有，拥有

　　The capitalist is in possession of a large fortune.

　　A large fortune is in the possession of the capitalist.

　　5. probability概率

　　6. Practice makes perfect.孰能生巧;practise +doing

　　7. prior to在...之前---He adjusted his hat prior to leaving

　　At the prime of----He was at the prime of his success.他正出于成功的巅峰.

　　8. preparatory to + doing/sth作为...的准备--You should pack it up preparatory to sending it by post. 在邮寄之前你应该把它包好.

　　9. absent有两种用法;absent from + place---不在;absent from + meeting---缺席;absent in +place---表示外出在某地;absent in主语是无生命的名词，意为没有

　　He is absent in Europe now.他现在外出在欧洲

　　He is absent from Europe now.他现在不在欧洲

　　He was absent from his work without leave.他擅离职守

　　Snow is absent in some countries.有些国家终年无雪

　　In the absence of;in ones absence; in the presence of; in ones presence

　　Present sth to sb=present sb with sth---把...赠送给;She presented a tie to him.= She presented him with a tie.

　　Presentto把...介绍给，呈现，提交，提出

　　For the present有两个意思 at present目前，现在 或for the time being暂时;

　　Negotiations are suspended for the present. 谈判暂停.

　　that is enough for the present; he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow. 对目前来说，这已足够了.

　　Representative在做代表时候使用representative to---Chinas representative to the United Nations.;在做...的典型，...的特点时，使用representative of---This case is

　　representative of the attitudes of the police. 这个事例典型地反映了警方的态度.

　　impresson ones mind---把...印在脑子里---This will deeply impress them on your memory, 这样会给你留下深刻的印象。

　　10. be priced at...定价于..---be priced at USD 7

　　11. an appreciable difference---明显的差别

　　prize既是名词也是动词认为...大有价值珍视，珍惜I prize honor more than money.---我认为名誉重于金钱.

　　Make an appraisal of---估计，评价---The draft gives the Party member the right to ask to attend in person the meeting at which a Party organization is to decide to

　　take disciplinary action against him or make an appraisal of his character and work. 草案规定，在党组织对党员作出处分或者鉴定性的决议的时候，党员有权要

　　求亲自参加.Make an objective appraisal of对...做客观评价

　　12. rob/deprive sb of sth---剥夺---

　　13. it must be, indeed, a dreadful blow which would deprive him of courage to defend himself. 必须是一个致命的打击才能剥夺他反抗的勇气

　　live in privacy过着隐居生活;a privilege to sb给某人的特权;enjoy privileges享受优惠

　　14. comprise是一个及物动词,其有双重意义，既有组成，也有被组成，所以365 days constitutes/comprised a year. A year comprises/consist of/is composed of 365

　　days.

　　15. a spirit of enterprise进取精神