declare that...
重点短语
一.test out【原句回放】It was going to be tested out by Larry's wife, Claire. (P 11)
【点拨】test out 考验;检验
二.ring up【原句回放】... she rang Tony up and told the clerk to speak to him. (P 11)
【点拨】ring sb. up给某人打电话
动词短语ring sb. up也可写成ring up sb.,但如果宾语是代词时,一般放在up前,其中up可省去。 表示"打电话"还可用:
call (up) sb. give sb. a call/ ring make a phone call to sb. (tele)phone sb.
【拓展】ring off the telephone 挂断电话 ring back= call back 回电话
三.or rather【原句回放】So Claire borrowed a pile of books from the library for him to read, or rather, scan. (P 11)
【点拨】or rather 或者说,准确地说rather than 与其......倒不如...,而不是;other than 除了,不同于; more than 超过,不仅仅。
四.turn around【原句回放】As she turned around, there stood Gladys Claffern. (P11)
【点拨】turn around 转向,回转,转过身
【拓展】其他与turn有关的短语:
turn back 折回, 翻回 turn in 上交
turn down 拒绝, 调小/低 turn up 出现,调大
turn on 开(灯等) turn off 关(灯等)
turn out 结果是; 生产 turn to 转向,变成,求助于 turn over 打翻,翻过
五.leave alone【原句回放】She shouted "Leave me alone"and ran to her bed . (P 12)
【点拨】leave ... alone 不管;不要打扰;让......一个人单独呆着。
【拓展】其它常用的与leave有关的短语:
leave aside 搁置,不考虑 leave behind 忘带;留下
leave for 出发去某地 leave out 遗漏,省略