1、in other words, make fun of等重点短语精析1. in other words换句话说,也就是说,相当于that is (to say)。如:His wife is my daughter, in other words, I am his mother-in-law. 他妻子是我女儿,换句话讲,我是他的岳母。Ill see you in a weeks timethat is to say, next Monday. 我将在一个星期后见你,也就是说下星期一。【拓展】 in a (one) word 总之,一句话,简言之。如:In a word, practice is
2、 far more important than book knowledge. 一句话,实践远比书本知识重要。2. make fun of 取笑,嘲笑。如:They made fun of his funny voice. 他们拿他的怪嗓音取笑。People make fun of her because she always speaks foolishly. 人们嘲笑她,因为她常说傻话。【拓展】 1) have (a lot of) fun 玩得开心。如:Did you have a lot of fun at Lucys party? 在露西的晚会上你们玩得高兴吗?Rather! We
3、 had a rare time of it. 当然啦!玩得痛快极了。2) for / in fun = for the fun of it 为了好玩,闹着玩地。如:We drove all the way to the beach, just for fun. 我们从老远开车到海滩去,只是为了好玩。Dont get angry. I said it just in fun. 别生气,我只是说着玩的。3. all the best (口语) (祝你)一切顺利。如:Goodbye, and all the best! 再见,祝你一切顺利!【拓展】 1) all in all总的说来,重要的是。如
4、:He has his faults, but, all in all, he is a good helper. 他虽有缺点,但总的说来,他是一个好帮手。Still, all in all, I hear he is a kilo fatter today than he was yesterday. 但是最重要的是,我听说他今天比昨天重了一公斤。2) all the way 一路上,一直。如:He rushed all the way to the station only to miss the train. 他一路冲往车站,结果还是错过了火车。3) all the same 还是,仍然。如:Whether they win or lose is all the same to me. 他们是赢是输对我来说都一样。