重点词汇词组

1.far from 完全不……

例：She insisted that, far from being easy, it would be a difficult period for all concerned.

她坚称，情况非但不容易，相反从各个方面来说都是一段很困难的时期z8i1ttIo^IkIZO3MSl。

【常见短语】

①by far 大大地

例：They are by far the best students in the class.

他们是班里最最优秀的学生(^lcOHG(MpcvZkN~O。

②as/so far as I'm concerned 就我而言

例：She can come whenever she likes, as far as I'm concerned.

就我而言，她什么时候想来都可以o_@*dqM@sfAO(pz0B4R,。

【相关俚语】

①be a far cry from sth. 和……相去甚远

例：This flat is a far cry from the house they had before.

这间公寓和他们以前住的房子相去甚远kn5P4pj#-h8&.-1qH@T。

②as far as it goes 在一定程度上

例：It's a good essay as far as it goes.

这篇短文还算不错jnKIWU.~s;SMlXho3。

2.call at （短时间）停留；停靠

例：This train calls at Didcot and Reading.

这趟列车在迪德科特和雷丁停车9|Sf#Sa#,RMSt^=。

【常见短语】

①call for sth. 需要；值得

例：It's the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.

这类工作需要注意力高度集中tSOty|r8JN%!_*i1%[gN。

②call sb. in 召来，叫来

例：A new team of detectives were called in to conduct a fresh inquiry.

新调来一组侦探重新进行调查qxH,.gs^bme%]Ij(。

③call sb. out 请……来做某工作

例：We had to call out a doctor.

我们不得不请一位医生来qxCbeu.xu#oKx*]%v)%。

3.drive…away 赶走，驱散

例：Her constant nagging drove him away.

她不断的唠叨把他给赶跑了iPXE%Hws!lh9SUk*。

【常见短语】

①drive off 驱车离去

例：I got in the car and drove off.

我上车后把车开走了jkz3I1zv_k。

②drive sb./sth. out (of sth.) 驱散；消除

例：New fashions drive out old ones.

新款式服装使旧的款式不再流行@5s1U6FEN]*vc6D^ZX。

【相关俚语】

①drive sb. to drink 使人焦虑

例：You guys will drive me to drink!

你们快把我给烦死了！

②drive your message/point home 充分表达想法

例：The speaker really drove his message home, repeating his main point several times.

演讲者数次重申他的主要观点，充分表达了自己的想法%|+k,Cly(dSP=X;=y。

长难句解析

Jane1 confessed2 herself3 a little surprised at the match; but she4 said5 less of her astonishment than of her earnest desire6 for their happiness; nor could Elizabeth7 persuade8 her9 to consider it as improbable.

解：1主语+2谓语+3宾语+4主语+5谓语+6宾语+7主语+8谓语+9宾语

析：否定词nor位于句首时，其后要部分倒装，有类似用法的否定词/短语还有never，hardly，not，no sooner，by no means等A+Qs~2F&Eq。

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