It’s likely that he will come to the meeting. 他可能会来开会。It’s likely that she will ring me up tonight. 她今晚很可能会给我打电话。上面的句子可以作以下改写：He is likely to come to the meeting. 他可能会来开会。She is very likely to ring me up tonight....
...nd 后面可以接不定式。如：He made up his mind not to say a word. 他打定主意一句话也不说。In the end he made up his mind to go by train. 最后他决定坐火车去。Arriving there, he made up his mind to go in. 到达那里时他决定走进屋去。这样的用法可以...
...考察一些实例：1. His sister was very dear to him. (Thorndike) 他很喜欢她妹妹。2. Life is very dear to him. (LDCE) 生命对于他是很宝贵的。3. Freedom is dearer to him than life. 自由对于他比生命更宝贵。疑问：这个回答貌似并没有直接回答...
...en aback这一被动形式：She was completely taken aback by his
anger. 他勃然大怒，把她吓于一大跳。We were rather taken aback by her hostile
reaction. 她那充满敌意的反应让我们非常震惊。He was somewhat taken aback by the girl's
directness. 那女孩这么直...
He
could see that she had been crying. 他看得出她哭过。Did
you see what happened? 你看见出什么事了吗？ He
heard that they were planning to bug his office. 他听说他们正计划在他的办公室安装窃听器。Didn't
you hear what I said? 难道你没有听到我的话。...
...ate disunity, [as it is,] we should reject his proposal. 事实上，如果他的目的会造成不团结，我们应该拒绝他的提议。2.She suggested he hadn’t been honest with her, [as indeed he hadn’t]. ？3.The deadlock is a disappointment coming [as it does]after such a promising star...
...短语，或作否定的回答）不，没有 He warned me not to be late.他提醒我不要迟到。I was sorry not to have seen them.我很遗憾没有见到他们。Not everybody agrees.不是每一个人都同意。‘Who's next? ’ ‘Not me. ’“下一位是谁？”“不是我。”‘Wh...
...ion that he will be appointed Chief Engineer
of the railway.毫无疑问，他将被任命为那条铁路的工程师。的确常有人谈到out of the
question和out of
question的上述区别。除了《英语相似词语辨析词典》以外，《薄冰英语常见共性问题解答》（商务...
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英语易混词词汇大全（机械工业出版社）p347：
他已经来了两天了。
误：He has come here for two days.
正：He came here two days ago..
正：He has been here for two days.
正：It's two days since he came here.
说明：come是终...
...，与so的用法比较接近。如：He fell heavily and
broke his arm. 他摔得很重，手臂都摔断了。(3) 表示条件：相当于if…then，含有“如果……那么……”的意味。如：Do that again and
I’ll call a policeman. 你再这样做我就要叫警察了。(4) 表示...
...hors the wheeling-and-dealing associated with conventional political life. 他憎恶传统政治生活中的尔虞我诈。【用法说明】1.一般后接名词作宾语，有时也接动名词作宾语：He
abhors being idle. 他厌恶闲着无事。2.abhor通常不用于进行时态：她对暴...