36、英语重点常考短语（1） (20-3)

【例】He went against my wishes when he did not show up.

他这么做违背了我的意愿。

show up

出现；到来

【例】We waited until five oʼclock，but he did not show up.

我们一直等到了5点，但是他始终没有露面。

only if

只有；只要……就；只是在……的时候；除非

【例】You can make progress only if you are modest.

惟虚心才能进步。

renege on

违背；食言

【例】The trading system will have much more trouble if the United States reneges on its traditional leadership role.

如果美国背弃了原来自由贸易领导者的形象，世贸体系将会遇到更大的困难。

take advantage of

利用；欺骗

【例】Success can breed success，if you take advantage of it.

只要你好好利用，成功可以孕育新的成功。

keep…from doing

组织……做某事

【例】Faith can keep people from doing bad things.

信仰可阻止人做坏事。

on behalf of

代表；为了

【例】I am appealing on behalf of the famine victims.

我代表饥民恳求援助。

be confronted with

面临；对照

【例】The new system will be confronted with great diffff iculties at the start.

新系统开始时将会遇到极大困难。

be unlikely to

未必会发生；不太可能

【例】The car would be unlikely to be able to make the turn

汽车未必能做这样的转弯。

stay away from

与……保持距离；离开；不去（某处）

【例】I want you to stay away from my daughter.

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