和谐英语

地道美语听力练习:改变谈话主题

2012-10-22来源:和谐英语

1.turn to  查阅
Don't always turn to the dictionary when you come to a new word. 
当你碰到生词时,不要总是查阅词典。 

2.off the record  不供引用的, 不供发表的, 非正式的
 I have a suggestion. It's off the record, but I think it'll work. 
 我想了一个办法,这是咱们私下里说,可是我相信这个办法行得通。 

3.speak of  谈到, 论及
She has saved a little money, but nothing to speak of. 
她存了一点钱,但少得不值一提。

4. in line  与…一致,与…符合
Your plan is in line with my ideas. 
 你的计划符合我的想法。 

5.occur to  想到, 意识到
It occurs to me that he might be interested in the problem we had discussed. 
我想起来了他也许对我们讨论过的那个问题感兴趣。

6.back burner 次要地位
The whole project have is put on the back burner. 
 整顿工程以置于昝不尤先地位。