e.g.He didn't pass the exam for one reason and another. 由于种种原因,他没有通过考试。 For one reason and another,many people choose to live a single life 由于各自的情由,许多人选择过着独身生活。 by reason of:because of因为 e.g.The boy was punished by his teacher by reason of his laziness. 由于懒惰,这个孩子被老师批评了。 He was excused by reason of his age 他因为年龄的原故而被原谅了
e.g. He didn’t pass the exam for one reason and another. 由于种种原因,他没有通过考试。 For one reason and another, many people choose to live a single life. 由于各自的情由,许多人选择过着独身生活。 by reason of: because of 因为 e.g. The boy was punished by his teacher by reason of his laziness. 由于懒惰,这个孩子被老师批评了。 He was excused by reason of his age. 他因为年龄的原故而被原谅了
lose one's reason:to go mad 发风 e.g.The poor old fellow has lost his reason. 那个可怜的老人风了。 liking::fondness喜爱 to one's liking:being interested in or satisfactory 投某人所好;和某人之意 e.g.Is everything to your liking? 一切都和你得意吗? The dress is to my liking 这衣服很合我的意。 have a liking fors:to be fond of喜欢 e.g.She has a liking for dancing. 她喜欢跳舞
lose one’s reason: to go mad 发风 e.g. The poor old fellow has lost his reason. 那个可怜的老人风了。 liking: fondness 喜爱 to one’s liking: being interested in or satisfactory 投某人所好;和某人之意 e.g. Is everything to your liking? 一切都和你得意吗? The dress is to my liking. 这衣服很合我的意。 have a liking for: to be fond of 喜欢 e.g. She has a liking for dancing. 她喜欢跳舞
We all have a liking for seeing movies 我们都喜欢看电影。 3 this subject---the death of the city of New York- continues to be disinterred by those of us who should know better. Meaning:We continued to raise the subject of the death of New York,but we should be wise enough not to do so 纽约之死这一话题,一再被我们这些本来对此次并不太 了解的人一再提起。 disinter:to dig up from the grave掘出 Note:Here it is used figuratively,meaning "to dig up or to raise an uncomfortable topic “掘出”在本文里用来比喻指重提令人不愉快的话题
We all have a liking for seeing movies. 我们都喜欢看电影。 (3) this subject --- the death of the city of New York – continues to be disinterred by those of us who should know better. Meaning: We continued to raise the subject of the death of New York, but we should be wise enough not to do so. 纽约之死这一话题,一再被我们这些本来对此次并不太 了解的人一再提起。 disinter: to dig up from the grave 掘出 Note: Here it is used figuratively, meaning “to dig up or to raise an uncomfortable topic” “掘出” 在本文里用来比喻指重提令人不愉快的话题
know better than to do sth.:to be wise enough not to 明白事理而不至于. e.g.You ought to know better than to go swimming on such a cold day. 你应该知道在这样冷的天去游泳是不对的。 She should know better than to spend all her money on chocolate. 她应该明白把所有的钱花了买巧克力是不对的。 know sb./sth.to be able to tell the difference between 分辨 e.g.He doesn't know his left hand from his right. 他糊涂的分不清左右手
know better than to do sth.: to be wise enough not to 明白事理而不至于….. e.g. You ought to know better than to go swimming on such a cold day. 你应该知道在这样冷的天去游泳是不对的。 She should know better than to spend all her money on chocolate. 她应该明白把所有的钱花了买巧克力是不对的。 know sb. /sth. : to be able to tell the difference between 分辨 e.g. He doesn’t know his left hand from his right. 他糊涂的分不清左右手
They're twins and it's almost impossible to know one from another. 他们是双胞胎,很难把他们区分开。 know of sb./sth.:to have heard of or about听说 e.g.Do you know of a good restaurant near here? 听说过这附近有什么好餐馆吗? I know of that last week. 我上周听说过那事。 be known as 1.to be generally recognized as 被公认为 e.g.He is known as a successful teacher 他被公认为是成功的教师
They’re twins and it’s almost impossible to know one from another. 他们是双胞胎,很难把他们区分开。 know of sb./sth.: to have heard of or about 听说 e.g. Do you know of a good restaurant near here? 听说过这附近有什么好餐馆吗? I know of that last week. 我上周听说过那事。 be known as : 1. to be generally recognized as 被公认为. e.g. He is known as a successful teacher. 他被公认为是成功的教师