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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔-cheeked〕I'm amazed they had the cheek to ask in the first place.我真惊讶他们当初竟然有脸问。柯林斯高阶〔ADVISE〕Bob warned us about this. I wish I'd listened to him. 鲍勃警告过我们这事，我当初真应该听他的。朗文写作活用〔BOTH〕The couple were introduced to each other by a mutual friend. 这对夫妇当初是由他们一个共同的朋友介绍认识的。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕He didn't want kids at first, but he's had quite a change of heart. 他当初不想要孩子，可现在他的态度完全变了。朗文写作活用〔OBVIOUS〕Clearly, the situation is more complicated than we first thought. 很明显，局势比我们当初想的要复杂。朗文写作活用〔POSITION/RANK〕She started work as a junior reporter on a local newspaper. 她刚工作时在当地一家报社当初级记者。朗文写作活用〔SEX〕I don't know why I was ever attracted to him in the first place. 我不知道我当初为什么会被他吸引。朗文写作活用〔SHOW〕It is a testament to the greatness of Rodgers ＆ Hart that their music still sounds as fresh and vital as the day it was written. “罗杰斯和哈特”组合的音乐现在听来依然清新、充满活力，一如当初，这充分证明了他们的伟大。朗文写作活用〔STUPID/SILLY〕It was a warning she would have been foolish to ignore. 她当初如果不听这个警告就是太傻了。朗文写作活用〔SUCCEED/SUCCESSFUL〕Well, the success story might never have happened if the entrepreneur had taken the advice of his bank. 如果这位企业家当初听从了银行的建议，可能就不会有这个成功的例子了。朗文写作活用〔TWO〕The house is now worth double the amount we paid for it. 这幢房子的价值比我们当初买下时翻了一番。朗文写作活用〔advice〕I wished that I had followed her advice.我真希望当初听从了她的建议。牛津搭配〔ahead of their time〕As a poet, he was ahead of his time. His poems, now regarded as classics, were unpopular when he wrote them.作为诗人，他走在了时代的前面。他的诗歌当初发表时并不受欢迎，现在被认为是经典之作。韦氏高阶〔ambitious〕The original completion date was over-ambitious, so we have had to delay the opening.当初在确定完工日期的时候太雄心勃勃，后来我们不得不把落成典礼推迟。剑桥高阶〔basic〕Their knowledge is very basic.他们所掌握的知识是相当初级的。朗文当代〔behindhand〕Poor Dr Pegler got terribly behindhand with his appointments.可怜的佩格勒博士大大落后于当初的约定。柯林斯高阶〔beyond〕Why Joan ever married such an idiot in the first place is beyond me.我不明白琼当初怎么会嫁给这样一个白痴。朗文当代〔capricious〕She was as capricious as her mother had been.她和她母亲当初一样反复无常。朗文当代〔cast〕The film could have done without the casting of the director's daughter in a central role.其实，当初完全可以不选导演的女儿出演这部电影的关键角色。柯林斯高阶〔catalogue〕The Royal Greenwich Observatory was founded to observe and catalogue the stars.当初创立皇家格林尼治天文台就是为了观察星体并对其进行编目。柯林斯高阶〔chance〕If we did move to London, I'd stand a much better chance of getting a job.如果我们当初搬到伦敦，那我找到工作的可能性就会大得多。朗文当代〔circle〕He's back managing the club he first started out in, so his career has come full circle.他又经营起当初起家的那家俱乐部，因此他的事业兜了个圈子又回到了原处。麦克米伦高阶〔circle〕Now his career has come full circle to the club where it began.他的事业经过一番周折起落,现在他又回到了当初起家的那家俱乐部。英汉大词典〔come about〕How did the problem come about in the first place? 当初这个问题是怎么产生的？剑桥高阶〔courageously〕If Coetzer fights as courageously as he did against Bowe, it could be an interesting night.如果科泽尔能打得像当初对阵鲍时一样英勇顽强, 那晚上的比赛就有意思了。外研社新世纪〔courageous〕If Coetzer fights as courageously as he did against Bowe, it could be an interesting night.如果科泽尔能打得像当初对阵鲍时一样英勇顽强，那晚上的比赛就有意思了。柯林斯高阶〔d.〕If you'd told me what was wrong I could have helped.当初你如果告诉我问题出在哪里，说不定我还可以帮一把呢。剑桥高阶〔desktop〕When launched, the Macintosh was the smallest desktop computer ever produced.当初上市的时候, 苹果电脑是所有台式电脑里最小的。外研社新世纪〔desktop〕When launched, the Macintosh was the smallest desktop computer ever produced.当初上市的时候，麦金塔电脑是所有台式电脑里最小的。柯林斯高阶〔do without〕Once the software is installed, you'll wonder how you ever did without it.一旦安装好这个软件, 你会纳闷当初是怎么将就过来的。外研社新世纪〔draw〕We asked the surfing champion what first drew him to the sport.我们问那位冲浪冠军当初是什么吸引他从事这项运动的。牛津搭配〔expectation〕They've found success far beyond their initial expectations.他们发现，成功远远超出他们当初的预期。牛津搭配〔eye〕There is more to this proposal than meets the eye.这项提议并不像当初看上去那么简单。韦氏高阶〔falter〕Their initial optimism has faltered.他们当初的乐观精神已经减退。韦氏高阶〔fitting〕The room still has the original fixtures and fittings.这个房间还留着当初的固定装置和附加设备。牛津搭配〔fully fledged〕What started as a small business is now a fully fledged company.当初的小公司现在已经是一家成熟的公司了。剑桥高阶〔go off the boil〕They were really excited about the project, but now they seem to have gone off the boil.当初他们对这个项目非常感兴趣，可现在似乎已经没有激情了。剑桥高阶〔go〕She wished she had been able to go out to South Africa with Nicola.她希望当初能和尼古拉一起去南非旅游。麦克米伦高阶〔have〕I would have told you if you'd asked me.你当初要问我的话, 我会告诉你的。外研社新世纪〔heed〕If she had only heeded my warnings , none of this would have happened.要是她当初听从我的警告，就不会发生这种事了。朗文当代〔homespun〕Most of them still wore the homespun clothes in which they had left their farms.他们大多仍穿着当初离开农场时身上穿的那些土布衣服。柯林斯高阶〔idiot box〕The original script was written with the idiot box in mind.剧本当初就是为电视而写的。柯林斯高阶〔if〕If only somebody had told us, we could have warned you.要是当初有人告诉我们,我们就能警告你了。英汉大词典〔inconsistent〕The evidence given in court was inconsistent with what he had previously told them.法庭上的证词与他当初告诉他们的不一致。柯林斯高阶〔incorporate〕Our original proposals were not incorporated in the new legislation.新法规没有包括我们当初的提议。朗文当代〔kill〕It really kills me to think of how much money I could have made if I had invested in that company.如果我当初投资那家公司，现在肯定赚了很多钱。想起这事儿我就难受。韦氏高阶〔lay〕Not to have taken action would have laid the department open to charges o f negligence.要是当初这个部门没有采取行动，肯定会遭到渎职罪的指控。朗文当代〔listen〕I wish I'd listened to Dad.我当初要是听爸爸的话就好了。朗文当代〔news〕He's bad news for the company. He should never have been given the job.他对公司没有好处，当初根本不该给他这份工作。剑桥高阶〔now〕I wish I knew then what I know now.当初我知道这些就好了。韦氏高阶〔obstinate〕I now see that my obstinate refusal caused problems for everyone.我现在明白我当初固执的拒绝给每个人都带来了麻烦。麦克米伦高阶〔original sin〕According to Christian theology, the condition of sin that marks all human beings as a result of Adam's first act of disobedience.原罪：根据基督教理论，源于亚当初尝禁果而使全人类带罪的情境美国传统〔originally〕The school was originally very small.这所学校当初很小。牛津高阶〔original〕The kitchen still has many original features (=parts that were there when the house was first built) .这个厨房仍保留着当初的许多特点。朗文当代〔original〕The room still has many of its original features.房间还保留着当初的许多特点。牛津高阶〔overhasty〕We were overhasty in making the choice.我们当初作选择时太仓促了。牛津高阶〔place〕I should never have taken that job in the first place.我当初就不该接受那份工作。牛津高阶〔poetic justice〕What poetic justice it is that Brady has to go to court to plead to be allowed to die, just like his innocent victims pleaded to be allowed to live.布雷迪不得不上法院恳求被处死，就如同当初无辜的受害者恳求免于一死一样，真是报应。剑桥高阶〔practise〕D'Arcy practised as a solicitor in Australia.达西在澳大利亚当初级律师。麦克米伦高阶〔put〕What first put the police onto the scam? 警方当初怎么得知这个骗局的？牛津高阶〔realize〕It is hard for us to realize nowadays how difficult it was for the pioneers.我们今天很难体会先驱者们当初的经历是何等艰苦。英汉大词典〔regret〕Five years later she regrets having given up her home.5年后她对当初放弃自己的家感到后悔。柯林斯高阶〔retreat〕The mayor was forced to retreat from his original position.市长被迫改变他当初的立场。韦氏高阶〔retrospectively〕To ascribe opinions retrospectively is of course very dangerous.事后再翻出当初谁说了什么当然是很危险的。柯林斯高阶〔retrospectively〕To ascribe opinions retrospectively is of course very dangerous.事后再追究当初谁说了什么当然是很容易出现问题的。外研社新世纪〔second thought〕I had never had second thoughts about my decision to leave the company.我从未怀疑过自己当初离开公司的决定。柯林斯高阶〔shadow〕Johnson returned to the track after his ban but was a shadow of his former self.约翰逊在禁赛结束后又回到了跑道上，但已找不回当初的状态。柯林斯高阶〔shadow〕Johnson returned to the track after his ban but was a shadow of his former self.约翰逊禁赛结束后又回到了赛场, 但其状态已远不及当初。外研社新世纪〔shocking〕The sex scenes in the book were considered very shocking at the time when it was published.这本书里面的性爱场面描写在当初出版时被认为是不堪入目的。剑桥高阶〔short〕I learned a lot during my short period as a junior reporter.在当初级记者这短短的一段时间里，我学到了许多。朗文当代〔since〕I returned home to the UK and have since worked as a solicitor.我回到英国的家乡, 从此就一直当初级律师。外研社新世纪〔sitting〕If we'd let them buy it for a quarter of a million, we'd be sitting pretty by now.要是当初我们让他以 25 万的价钱买下来的话，我们现在就会处于上风了。柯林斯高阶〔splendour〕The house has been restored to its original splendour.这座房子已经恢复了当初的光彩。牛津搭配〔straight〕If he'd just been straight with us, none of this mess would have happened.如果他当初跟我们说实话, 就不会出现现在的混乱局面。外研社新世纪〔suffer〕He made a rash decision and now he is suffering for it.他当初草率决定，现在吃苦头了。牛津高阶〔take in〕I know I was a naive fool to trust him but he is a real charmer who totally took me in.我知道我当初幼稚无知，竟然信任他，可是他真是迷人，把我完全给骗了。柯林斯高阶〔terrorist〕If they thought I was a terrorist suspect, why did they allow me on to the flight in the first place?他们如果认为我是恐怖嫌疑分子, 为什么当初还允许我登机？外研社新世纪〔than〕He wished he could have helped her more than he did.他真希望当初能给予她更多的帮助。柯林斯高阶〔thinly〕It would have been better to have thinned the trees over several winters rather than all at one time.当初要是分几个冬天疏剪树木，会比一下子疏剪完效果好。柯林斯高阶〔truth〕It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.这几乎是一条普遍的真理：我们在某一工作中越往上晋升，实际运用那些当初在工作中经常实践的技能的机会就越少。柯林斯高阶〔turn out〕As events turned out, we were right to have decided to leave early.结果证明，我们当初决定早点离开是正确的。剑桥高阶〔type up〕When the first draft was completed, Nichols typed it up.当初稿完成以后，尼科尔斯将它打印了出来。柯林斯高阶〔underestimate〕Originally the contractor gave me a price of €2,000, but now they say they underestimated and it's going to be at least €3,000.起初建筑商向我要价2000欧元，但现在他们说当初估价过低，至少要3000欧元。剑桥高阶〔vindicate〕The decision to include Morris in the team was completely vindicated when he scored two goals.莫里斯攻入了两球，证明当初将他招入队中是完全正确的。剑桥高阶〔virtual〕The once elegant temple lay in virtual ruins.一座当初精致的庙宇几乎成了一堆废墟。英汉大词典〔well〕Knowing what I know now, I wish I'd just left well enough alone.现在我了解情况了, 真希望自己当初没去多管闲事。外研社新世纪〔wisdom〕It's easy enough to see what we should have done, with the wisdom of hindsight.凭事后智慧，很容易看出我们当初应该做什么。牛津搭配〔wish〕Now he wished that he had listened more carefully.现在他真希望当初能更认真地听。麦克米伦高阶〔wring〕If they had wanted to wring information from us, at least torture would be understandable.如果他们当初想逼我们交出情报, 可以想见至少会动刑。外研社新世纪A little forward planning could have saved us a lot of expense.当初我们要是做一点预先规划，便可以省下一大笔开支的。牛津商务From the results, it looks as if/though we made the right choice.从结果来看，似乎我们当初作出了正确的选择。剑桥国际If you had studied harder, you might have become someone. 如果你当初学习努力的话，你或许已经成了重要人物了。译典通The sex scenes in the book were considered very shocking at the time when it was published.这部书中性爱的场面在当初出版时被认为不堪入目。剑桥国际This bill does not agree with your original estimate. 这张帐单与你当初的估计不符。译典通 |
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