Module 5

be at war with 与…交战

in conclusion 总之 ;最后
In conclusion, I wish this meeting every success.
最后，预祝本届年会取得圆满成功！

believe in 信仰；信任
Not believe in what you should do.
不要相信什么是你该做的。

bring up 养育；抚养
They have very definite ideas on how to bring up children.
关于如何培养孩子,他们有非常明确的想法.

become interested in 对…感兴趣
How did you become interested in this subject
你是怎么开始对这个话题感兴趣的？

spend …doing… 花费…做…  
The time they need to spend doing their work
这些资源在执行工作时需要花费的时间

be different from 与…不同 
Now it is different from the past.
现在和过去不同了。

for the first time 首次；第一次
Naturally, you were keyed up when you went on the platform for the first time.
你第一次登上讲台感到紧张是很自然的。

Module 6

date from 起源于
This custom dates from the nineteenth century.
这风俗始于19世纪。

hold back 阻止
He couldn't hold back his anger.
他再也控制不住他的怒火。

come true（梦想等）变成现实
I'm afraid his hope won't come true easily.
他的希望怕很难实现。

make sense 有意义；有道理  
It all started to make sense.
这一切都开始变得有意义。

bring an end to 结束；终止

work out 算出；解决
Work out how much all these things will cost.
算计算计买这么多东西要多少钱。

dream of 梦想
He had long nourished the dream of being an actor.
很久以来他一直梦想着成为一名演员。

be full of 充满
His head is full of nonsense.
他满脑子荒唐念头。

take away 移去；拿走；消除
Take away the glasses and the tray.
把这些玻璃杯和托盘拿走。

be on a visit 在参观
He is on a visit to English.
他正在访问英国。

live a happy life 过着幸福的生活
We live a happy life together.
我 们一家在一起过着幸福的生活。