重点讲解:
1. even though
即使;尽管;纵然;
eg. Even though I'm supposed to be working by myself, there are other people who I can interact with.
即便是需要我一个人工作,我还是可以和别人进行交流的 。
eg. It's a thrilling movie even though it lacks subtlety.
这部电影虽说不算精巧,但还是扣人心弦的 。
2. be full of
有大量…的;满是…的;充满;
eg. The streets are still full of debris from two nights of rioting.
街道上仍到处可见连续两晚的骚乱留下的残迹 。
eg. Mom's face was full of pain.
妈妈的脸上写满了痛苦 。
3. at first
最初;起初;开始时;
eg. The drugs work well at first but gradually lose their effectiveness.
这些药的效果起初非常好,但后来逐渐失效 。
eg. Driving on the left is strange at first but you get used to it.
沿著路的左侧驾驶刚开始时有些别扭,可是习惯了就好了 。
4. give up
放弃;戒除;
eg. Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.
海岸警卫队对两位潜水员生还已完全不抱希望 。
eg. He was not prepared to give up that easily.
他可不是个善罢甘休的人 。
5. beg for
讨(食物、钱等);恳求,乞求;
eg. In those years they were forced to beg for a living.
那些年他们被迫乞讨维生 。
eg. We are not going to beg for help any more.
我们不会再乞求帮助 。
adj. 独特的