如何快速学英语口语.doc

如何快速学英语口语

【学英语好方法及好方法：】
do a U-turn彻底改变政策或主意
drive at 要说，意指
go down well受欢迎，被接受
have one’s cake and eat it 两者兼得
can eat a horse能吃很多

want something to get one’s teeth into专心于某事，处理某事
bite one’s head off（不公正地）愤怒批评某人
leave a bad taste in one’s mouth留下令人厌恶、气愤或羞耻的感觉
make a meal of sb对某事做的太过分
bite off more than one can chew贪多嚼不烂
turn a blind eye to sth视而不见
catch sb’s eye吸引某人注意
fall flat on one’s 直挺挺地倒下，完全失败
lose face丢脸，丧失名誉
be all fingers and thumbs笨手笨脚的
have got one’s finger on the pulse充分了解或掌握最近的消息或情况
put one’s finger on sth准确地看出或指出问题所在
twist sb around/round one’s little finger任意摆布某人
货物将在香港转船。 ^The goods will be transhipped in Hong Kong.  
货物装船时可能会有一些数量出入，但不会超过5%。 ^There may be some quantity difference when loading the goods, but not more than 5%.  
为了便于我方备货装船，希望允许分批发运。 ^To make it easier for us to get the goods ready for shipment, we hope that partial shipment is allowed.  
由于港口工人罢工，交货只好推迟。 ^Delivery has to be put off due to the strike of the workers at the port.  

为了确保迅速交货，我方要求此订货用空运。 ^To ensure faster delivery, you are asked to forward the order by air freight.  
总的来说，海运比铁路运输更便宜，但速度慢一些。 ^Generally speaking, its cheaper but slower to ship goods by sea than by rail.  
空运较快但运费较高。 ^Its faster but more expensive to ship goods by air.  
由于我方急需这批货物，我方坚持使用快递装运。 ^Since we need the goods urgently, we must insist on express shipment.  
由于商品的性质，我方只能使用公路运输。 ^Because of the type of purchase, we can only ship by road.  990. When I was young, I'd listen to the radio, waiting for my favorite songs.当我还是个小女孩的时候，我常听着收音机，等待我最喜欢的歌。
991. I'm certain he'll go to see the film, because he's bought a ticket.我肯定他会去看电影的，冈为他把票都买好了。

have got one’s head screwed on头脑清楚
off the top of one’s head不假思索地
make head or tail of sth（常用于否定句）弄清楚，了解
go over one’s head使人无法理解
be head and shoulder above the rest大大地超过其他人
laugh one’s head off大笑
heads will roll有些人将被解雇
two heads are better than one三个臭皮匠赛过诸葛亮
他们已承诺那300辆自行车的质量和数量一定与合同规定相吻合。 ^Theyve promised to keep both we quality and the quantity of the 300 bicycles in conformity with the contract stipulations.  
我们确信合同会顺利执行的。 ^We are sure the contract can be carried out smoothly.  
not have a penny to one’s name一文不名
stinking rich十分富有
你们多久才可以把产品准备好呢？ ^How soon can you have your product ready?  
Unit 74 Safety and Risks
put all one’s eggs in one basket孤注一掷
tread carefully/warily/cautiously etc（在困难情况下）事事谨慎，处处小心
sail close to wind干危险或近乎违法的事
cut it fine给自己剩下最小的量
live dangerously冒险
either way两种情况中的无论哪一种
go out of one’s way特地，不怕麻烦
meet sb half way对某人做出些让步
keep out of sb’s way不招惹某人
the other way around 正好相反
Unit 98 Light and Heavy
a light snack小吃
a light aircraft轻型飞机
light relief轻松的调剂
a heavy cold重感冒
heaving going艰难，进展缓慢
heavy fighting激烈的战斗
heavy losses惨重的损失
a light/heavy shower小/大阵雨
a light/heavy meal量小/量大的一顿饭
一句话记清辅音浊化
Some youths are walking along the paths to have baths in the houses with something in their mouths.

我方将定期大量订购，因此想知道你方给多少数量折扣。 ^We intend to place large regular orders, and would therefore like to know what quantity discounts you allow.  
贵方若能报优惠价并保证在收到定单后4周内交货，我方将定期订购。 ^Provided you can offer favorable quotations and guarantee delivery within four weeks from receipt of order, we will place regular orders with you.  

学习英语快速记忆：
get a second bite at the cheery获得再次尝试的机会
overtake sb追上或超越某人
on the road在路上
step on it赶快