Point是个实质名词,甚易感受;与它连用的惯用语也令人有深切的体会。
(1)Beside the point:与所讨论的问题无关。
We are now discussing the staff development, so your question about international relationships is beside the point.
(2)On the point of:就要做
Yesterday, when I was on the point of going out, an old friend came to see me.
(3)A case in point: 一个恰当的例子。
Not many people would like to invest in the same enterprise. Mr Brown is a case in point; he has different businesses.
(4)Get to the point:谈到问题要点。
All the jokes are interesting, but isnt it time to get to the point?
(5)Get/take someones point:了解某人的意思。
What did you say just now? I didnt quite get your point.
(6)Get/Wander off the point:离开主题。
James spoke quite well at first, but later, he wandered off the point.
(7)Have a point: 有可取之处。
Globalisation? You have a point there. From now on, we have to focus on human relationships.
(8)Make ones point:表达了意思。
David, you have made your point well. How about Shirley? Can you tell us what you think about her?
(9)Make a point of:确定要
I often make a point of completing the days work without undue procrastination.
(10)Reach the point of no return:不可走回头路;不可反悔。
The TV company has offered Lisa an unconditional 5-year contract. It has reached the point of no return and cannot change its decision.
(11)A sore point with:令人讨厌的事。
Sallys boy friend, Samuel, went to dinner without inviting her. This is a sore point with her and whenever she thinks of this, she becomes unhappy.
(12)The sticking point:(谈判、讨论时)不易达致协议之点。
How the boundary is to be drawn seems to be the sticking point in the peace talk between the two neighbouring countries.
(13)Thats the (whole)point:那就是问题的惩结了。
- If I cancel the trip, will the deposit be forfeited? -yes! Thats the whole point; no one can cancel the trip at short notice.
(14)Stretch a point:破例作出让步。
When it came to special allowance, the manager stretched a point in Jasons favour.
(15)The/A vantage point:优越的地位。
From the vantage point on the raised platform, one can see the military parade very clearly./why dont you stand on a vantage point to have a far-sighted view?(站得高,看得远。)
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