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1.In my last year of high school in London,Our some kids asked me to run for student-council president：run for竞选；匆匆去取；赶紧去请。例：Mr.Brown did not want to run for governor of the state last year.布朗先生去年不想竞选州长。Run for the doctor,the old man is dying.这个老头儿不行了，赶快去找医生。
2.I was a“brain”and,in the‘50s,being a brain was like having leprosy：brain 指“头脑聪明的人”，例：Some of the best brains in the province are here tonight.今晚我们省内的一些智囊人物云集在这里。‘50s指20世纪50年代。being a brain was like having leprosy使用了明喻的写作手法，将“头脑聪明”喻为“有大麻风”。
中学英语教师网husband3.So I turned down the suggestion：turn down拒绝；关小；调低。例：I thanked him for the offer but turned it down.我感谢他的好意，但拒绝了他。He kept turning the central heating down.他不断地调低中央暖气系统的温度。
4.“If you’re going to go through life never wanting to lo,you’re never going to do anything，”he said：分词短语never wanting to lo作状语。go through 经历；检查；通读；通过。例：He was going through a very difficult time.他在经历一段非常艰难的时期。The bill might have gone through if the economy was growing.如果经济保持增长的话，那个议案或许已经获得通过了。
5.We wrote slogans like“You’ll Rave about Dave”on every blackboard and drove around in my father’s Model A with a painted sign on top：rave about对…倾倒；热情地谈论；激愤地说。例：They raved about Chaplin's performance.他们对卓别林的表演大为赞扬。Model A指1903年的福特A型车（Model A）。
6.I wasn’t nervous and delivered my speech with verve：deliver表示“发表”，此外，它还可表示“交付；递送；释放；给…接生”，例：The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia.加拿大人计划向索马里南部运送更多的食物。
7.In high school,I found,you gain a little bit of knowledge and suddenly you think your parents don’t know a thing：gain表示“获得；增加；赚到”，与knowledge 连用，表示“学到知识”。a little bit of一点
点。例：Once you have a little bit of success, you get the urge for more.一旦你获得了一点小小的成就，你就会渴望取得更大的成功。
8.Years later,I took a cour in ecology：take a cour选课；修一门课程。例：She plans to take a cour in applied linguistics.她打算学习应用语言学课程.
9.My father was bang on：bang on完全正确；了不起，好极了；飞中目标。例：They’d been to Cork for a trip,and they thought it was bang on.他们去科克旅行过，他们认为那次旅行好极了。military是什么意思
10.I realized he had been a tremendous obrver of nature--far more acute than I：
realized之后是省略了that的从句作realized的宾语。tremendous巨大的；精彩的，了不起。例：The sunri en from high in the mountains was a tremendous spectacle.从山上居高远望，日出景象蔚为奇观。far是程度副词，用于修饰形容词或副词。
11.The tuition and cost of residence was double what my father earned in a year：
double两倍的。从句what my father earned in a year作double的宾语，且what 在从句中作宾语。tuiti
on一般专指“学费”，cost则可指一般的花费。
12.The only reason I could go was that I had a scholarship：The only reason…is
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that……的唯一原因是…。例：The only reason Horace got the job was that it was so difficult other printers wouldn't take it.他之所以能获得这份工作，只是因为这项工作太艰苦，别人都不愿意干。
怎样快速学英语13.I was beside mylf：be beside onelf忘乎所以，得意忘形。例：Bill was beside
himlf with joy when Jane suddenly kisd him当简突然吻比尔时，他欣喜若狂。
14.I hitchhiked to Toronto and tried to win her back：try to do尽力做某事；努力做
某事。例：I've tried to do what's best for the company.我试着做对公司最有利的事。
win back重新赢(或得)。例：How can I win back her trust?我怎能重新赢得她的信任？prosperous
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15.I called my father.“Dad,I might not be able to hang on to my scholarship”：
hang on to坚持；保有；紧紧握住，依附；依靠，求助于。例：You should hang on to tho bonds,they'll appreciate considerably.你切勿卖掉这些债券，它们会很快大幅度上涨的。Don't hang on to him,he has many things to do.别缠着他，他有好多事要办呢。maneater
