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1. According to the newspaper,about 40,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake(which swept across Wenchuan on May 12th , 2008). In short = To be short, science frees us from the bondage of nature. It has made our lives easier and more comfortable. 总之,科学把我们从自然的束缚中解脱出来,使我们生活得更加轻松舒适。 ( in a word; in brief) In conclusion/To conclude, I find understanding plays a key role in building a friendly relationship. 最后,我觉 In general= Generally speaking, graduates who speak good English will have more chances than those who don't. 一般而言,会讲流利英语的毕业生比英语不好的毕业生机会更多。 In that case, I have no choice but to follow his advice. 既然那样,我只有接受他的交易。 In other words/In another word, we should go through the directions before taking the medicine. 换句话说,你应该在吃药钱仔细看说明。 To start with, let's talk about how we can keep a good state of mind before the Entrance Examination to College. 首先,让我们讨论一下我们在高考前如何保持一个良好的心态。 To be honest/frank=To tell you the truth, I don't think we have a chance of winning. 说实话,我认为我们没.. (Much) To my delight, there's a sale on clothes on Beijing Road,让我高兴的是,北京路的衣服正在大减价。 To sum up, life in the future will certainly be very dif¬ferent from that of today. 总之,未来的生活肯定与现在的生活。 To some/great extent/degree, from self-confidence comes success and from success comes more self-confidence. 在某种/很大程度上,成功源于自信,而成功又能带来更多的自信。 2.As far as I'm concerned, I think we should pay more attention to the safety of schoolchildren. As I just mentioned, nobody should drop out of school unless they believe they face the opportunity of a life¬time. 正如我刚才提到过的,任何人都不应该辍学,除非他们相信他们面临着一生中难得的机会。
As I see it, he is not the right person for this position. 在我看来,他不是这个职位的合适人选。 From where I stand, we should support him no matter what happens. 依我看,无论……,我们都应该支持他。 My point of view is that everybody should have the right to get an education. ……应该有权利接受教育 We hold the opinion that miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them. 我们认为奇迹有时候是会发生的,但是你得为之拼搏。 3. As is known to us all, Hong Kong is one of the tourist centers of Asia. = It is known to us all that… = What is known to us all is that … 4. As long as we work together, we can make the impossible possible. 只要……,我们就能把不可能变为可能。 5. But for your generous/timely help, we couldn't have finished the work so soon. 如果没有你的鼎力/及时相助. They got two free tickets to Canada, otherwise they’d never have been able to afford to go. 6. I can’t imagine her living through all these difficulties. 我无法想像她是怎么捱过种种困难的。 7. Could you do me a favor/ give me a hand and give this present to Hilary for her birthday? 能否请你帮个……? 8. 45 percent of the people enjoy having a few friends around talking and laughing. 45%的人喜欢朋友聚在一起. 9. I am looking forward to having some good ways to promote our new pro¬duct. 我期待有推销我们新产品的..。 10. The majority of students didn’t realize (that) their parents really care about them. 大多数学生没有意识到… 11. Some students take it for granted that (认为……理所当然) their parents should support them all their life. 一些学生以为父母养其一辈子是天经地义的事。 12. Don't waste time learning a lot of useless words. The best way of learning English words is to blurt out as many sentences as you can. 不要浪费时间学习没有用的单词。最好的方法就是脱口而出尽量多的句子。 It is a waste of time/money sitting in front of the television all day. 整天看电视时浪费时间。 13. Don't you think that the gap between rich and poor is getting wider? 难道你不认为贫富差距越来越大了吗? Isn’t it time (that) you got down to packing your own things? 14. Excuse me for interrupting, but I have something urgent to say. 很抱歉打断你,但我有急事要说。 I hate to disagree with you, but | think your view is im¬practical. 我不想…,但我认为你的观点不切实际。 I’m sorry, but I am rather busy at the moment. I'd love to, but I'm afraid I'm otherwise engaged. 我很想,但恐怕我已经另有安排了。 Sorry to bother you, but I have a question to ask you. 打扰你,可是我有个问题要问你。 15. For one thing, these shoes don't suit you. For another, they are too expensive. 一方面,…;另一方面,… On (the) one hand I admire your ability, but on the other (hand) I distrust your judgment. 一方面我钦佩你的才能,但另一方面我不相信你的判断力。 16. I have considered going abroad to study, 我考虑过出国留学。 I'm considering buying a second-hand computer for I'm short of money now. 因为钱不够,我正考虑买…。 I consider him to be / as the right person to solve the problem. I consider it necessary to ask for official permission for the event to take place. I consider that it is a good chance for you to test your English. 我认为这是测试你英语的一个好机会。 17. Have you thought about / of setting up your own business? 你想过自己做生意吗? What do you think of….? = How do you like / find …? 你认为….怎么样? 18. She is getting on / along well with your English study? 她的英语学习进展很好。 19. Sure, I absolutely agree with your point. 当然,我绝对同意你的观点。 20. I'm grateful for your timely help. Thank you for your timely help. 非常感谢你及时的帮助。 Thanks to your timely help, we could finish it in time. 多亏了… I want to express my gratitude / thanks to my family for their support. 我要感谢我的家人给我的支持。 21. I am very pleased to have this opportunity to stand here and give you a speech. 我很高兴有机会……。 22. People believe that we can conquer cancer totally some day. 相信我们总有一天能够完全战胜癌症。 = It is believed that we can conquer cancer totally some day. = We are believed to conquer cancer totally some day 23. I can't stand it when people talk with their mouth full. 我无法忍受别人说话的时候满嘴食物。 I would appreciate it if you call me back this evening. 如果你晚上给我回电话,我会非常感激。 24. I really don't feel like going to the movies tonight. 我今晚真的不想去看电影。 25. I don't see (that)... 我�