38、英语重点常考短语（3） (16-8)

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take delight in

以……为乐

【例】People still take delight in talking about the legendary story.

那个传奇般的故事至今为人津津乐道。

be in a mess

乱七⼋糟；处境困难

【例】Her hair was in a terrible mess.

她的头发乱极了。

appeal to

求助；呼吁；上诉；有吸引力

【例】If you appeal to him for help，he will come down handsome.

如果你向他求助，他会慷慨解囊。

keep a（close）watch on

密切注视

【例】The police man keeps a close watch on the criminal.

警察密切注视着犯罪的一举一动。

tell…from

辨别；认出

【例】Itʼs difficult to tell Jane from Joan because they look so alike.

简和琼很难被分得清楚，因为她们长得太像了。

keep pace with

跟……齐步前进

【例】I cannot keep pace with my classmates in English learning.

在英语学习方面，我跟不上其他同学。

put sb. at oneʼs ease

使某人感到轻松

【例】The dentist soon put the small girl at her ease.

牙医很快使小女孩的情绪放松了。

at a lose

不知所措；亏损

【例】Mary is at a loss for what to do next.

玛丽不知道下一步该做什么。

with ease

轻而易举地，不费事

【例】Their team won the game with ease.

他们队轻松地赢了那场比赛。

in force

大量；众多；已生效；在实施中

【例】The enemies attacked us in force.

敌人大举进攻我们。

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