It will take you half an hour to get to the station, allowing for traffic delays. 把路上的耽搁算进去, 你要用半小时才能到车站。
3. method n.方法
with this method/by this means/ in this way用这种方法
辨析:method, means, manner, way 与fashion
method侧重"理论方法",指做某事的具体步骤或程序
a new teaching method新教学方法
means(单复数同形)侧重"通过手段"或"利用工具"去达到某目的
He climbed the tree by means of a ladder.
by all means一定; 务必
by means of通过; 用; 借助于
by no means决不, 一点也不
manner主要表示个人喜欢采用的方式或风格
Why are you talking in such a strange manner?
way是最通用的词,可以代替前面的任何一个词。
考点例题:
The quickest _________________of travel is by plane.
She has a very scientific _______________ of dealing with political problems.
三、重点短语:
1. go ahead
(1)--May I start now? --Go ahead!开始吧。
(2)Could I use your dictionary? --Go ahead!用吧。
(3)--Excuse me, would you please tell me the way to the cinema?
--Go straight ahead for 200 meters.向前直走200米。
拓展:
ahead of time/schedule提前
easy ahead!慢进!
full speed ahead!全速前进。
push ahead向前进,推进
ahead of在......前头,早于; 超过
2. account for解释; 说明
She could not account for her mistake.
I want you to account for each sum of the money you spent.
拓展:
keep an account of记录,记载 on account of因为; 由于
bank account银行账户 open an account with在银行开个户头
翻译:他被要求解释他的行为。
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3. get into trouble惹麻烦
ask for trouble自讨苦吃
get out of trouble摆脱困境;免受责骂
make trouble闹事
take (the) trouble to do sth.不怕费事或困难尽力做某事