Book3U1Knowingme,knowingyou(startingout-understandingideas)1.inamess一團糟；處于困境之中makeamessofsth.把事情弄糟

2.messup把...弄亂/搞砸3.helpout幫一把4.helponeselfto自取；盡情享受5.letdown使失望；辜負6.letoffsteam發(fā)泄怒火7.concentrateon專注于8.takeadeepbreath深吸一口氣outofbreath喘不上氣9.concernabout/for...憂慮；擔(dān)心concerningprep.關(guān)于10.resolveon（doing）sth.決定（做）某事11.apologisetosbfor(doing)sth.因（做）某事向某人道歉12.apologisefor…為…道歉13.makeanapologytosbforsth.因某事向某人道歉14.accept/refuseone’sapology接受/拒絕某人的道歉

15.pullone’sweight做好分內(nèi)的事16.beconcernedabout/for...=beworriedabout關(guān)心；擔(dān)心17.withconcern關(guān)切地18.asfaras...isconcerned=inone’sopinion就...而言19.intotal=inall總共；總計20.can’thelpdoingsth.忍不住做某事can’thelpbutdosth.不得不做某事21.beofhelpto...=behelpfulto...對...有幫助22.beofbenefitto...=bebeneficialto...對...有益23.becrazyabout...熱衷于...becrazytodosth.做某事很瘋狂24.be/feelashamedof...因...感到羞愧beashamedtodosth.羞于做某事25.concentrateondoingsth.專注于做某事26.concentrateone’smind/attentiononsth.focusonsth.beabsorbedinsth.fixone’sattentiononsth.把注意力集中于某事/專注于某事27.devoteoneselfto...=bedevotedto...致力于=buryoneselfin.../beburiedin...28.meantodosth.打算做某事meandoingsth.意味著做某事

29.bemeantosb.對某人吝嗇begeneroustosb.對某人慷慨30.beapproaching...快到了attheapproachof...在...快到的時候31.anapproachto......的方法32.thewaytodosth./thewayofdoingsth.做某事的方法33.signalsbtodosth.示意某人做某事34.beconcernedwith...=get/beinvolvedin...涉及...;與...有關(guān)35.aswellas①“和；以及”②“和...一樣好”③“除...之外”36.workout①“解決；計算出”②“進展順利”③“鍛煉”

④“（事情）如期發(fā)生”⑤“想出”37.besidesinadditionto...除...之外

Book3U1Knowingme,knowingyou(usinglanguage-developingideas)1.adjuststhtosth調(diào)整...以適應(yīng)2.adjustto(doing)sth習(xí)慣（做）某事

adjustoneselftosth=adaptoneselftosth使某人適應(yīng)某物

makeanadjustment做出調(diào)整3.byaccident偶然，意外地=bychancebymistake錯誤地；無意中bydesign故意地4.forgivesbsth原諒某人某事

forgivesbfor(doing)sth原諒某人（做過）某事

forgiveandforget不記仇

forgive-forgave-forgiven5.themajorityof...大多數(shù)theminorityof...少數(shù)

/ma??n?r?ti/6.totellthetruth=tobefrank說實話7.inadvance=aheadoftime提前inadvanceof...在...之前8.hidethetruthfromsb向某人隱瞞真相9.tellalie=telllies說謊10.tellalietosb=lietosb向某人說謊11.liev.說謊lie-lies-lied-lied-lying12.liein在于liedown躺下13.becrazyabout...熱衷于...；對...著迷14.calmdown冷靜下來15.workout解決；計算出；鍛煉16.takeiteasy放輕松17.lookdownon/upon看不起lookupto仰視；尊敬；仰慕18.settledown安頓下來；平靜下來19.letsbalone不管/不干涉某人letsthalone置之不理20.protect...from/against...保護...免受...傷害21.keep...fromdoing...prevent...(from)doing...stop...(from)doing...阻止...做某事

（該短語中被動還原from）22.towhatextent到何種程度tosomeextent在某種程度上23.lattern.后者adj.（兩者中）后者的，后期的theformer...thelatter...前者...后者...

詞條含義lateadj.&adv.晚的（地）；遲的（地）lateradj.以后的；晚年的adv.后來；以后latestadj.最新的；最近的latelyadv.=recently最近24.attactone’sattention吸引某人的注意力attractsbtosth吸引某人關(guān)注某事25.besatisfiedwith...=becontentwith...=behappywith...對...滿意besatisfiedtodosth對做...感到滿意toone’ssatisfation=tothesatisfactionofsb令某人滿意的是26.beshockedat/by...對...感到震驚beshockedtodosth因做某事感到震驚27.lookthrough瀏覽lookinto調(diào)查lookout(for)留意28.beannoyedwithsb對某人生氣beannoyedat/about/bysth.因某事生氣beannoyedtodosth惱火做某事29.majorin主修30.despite=inspiteof盡管31.makecommentson...=commenton...對...做出評論32.managetodosth.設(shè)法做成某事succeedindoingsth.成功做成某事33.tobefran