大学英语四级考试：100个常用的英文短语(3)

17>.to feel sorry for 同情；怜悯；感到难过
句子：
1.all the countrymen felt deeply sorry for the president's death.
全国人民对总统的去世感到深深的哀痛。
2.she felt sorry for his miserable fate.
她同情他悲惨的命运。
3.annie finally felt sorry for the poor boy and gave him some money.
安妮很同情那个可怜的孩子而给了他一些钱。
4.i felt sorry for his wife than i do for him.
我同情他太太甚于同情他。
5.jane felt sorry for the beggar in the street and gave hin one hundred dollars.
简同情街上的乞丐所以给他一百元钱。

18>.to make good 成功；遂愿
句子：
1.he worked hard and finally made good.
他努力工作最后终于成功了。
2.alice has always made good in everything.
艾丽丝总会把每件事都做得很好。
3.joe is a hard worker,and iam sure that he will make good in that new job.
乔是个努力工作的人，我确信他会把那份新工作做得很好。
4.i made good my promise to buy him a toy-gun.
我实践诺言买了一个玩具抢给他。
5.he is both wise and diligent,so he makes good in everything.
他既聪明又勤勉，所以每件事都做得很好。

19>.to take...for granted 将...视为理所当然
句子：
1.don't take it for granted that your parents will excuse you.
不要认为父母原谅你是理所当然的事。
2.he simply took it for granted that the check was good.
他以为这张支票理所当然可以兑现。
3.he spoke english so well that itook it for granted that he was american.
他英语说得这么好，我以为他是个美国人。
4.excuse me for not introducing you to peter.i took it for granted that you two knew each other.
对不起，我没有把你介绍给彼得，我以为你们早已认识。
5.we shouldn't take it for granted that our partens will take care of us forever.
不要认为父母永远照顾我们是件理所当然的是。

20>.something the matter 有问题；有毛病
句子：
1.nothing the matter(with her).
(她）没什么事。
2.my new radie has something the matter.
我的新收音机有问题。
3.the dentist said that there's something the matter with my teeth.
牙医说我的牙齿有点毛病。
4.i hope there's nothing the matter with your father.
我希望你父亲的健康没问题。
5.is there something the matter with you?
你有什么问题吗？

21>. to stand to reason 理所当然
句子：
1.it stands to reason that a man with his experience should expect to be will paid.
一个有经验的人期望较好待遇是合理的。
2.it stands to reason that i should decline the offer.
我拒绝那项提议是理所当然的。
3.he'll never know if nobody tells him. that stands to reason.
如果没有人告知，他当然永远不知道真相。
4.it stands to reason that if he never prepares his lessond he can not make good progress.
如果他从不预习功课，当然就不会进步。
5.as our boss made only a small profit this year,it stands to reason that we won't get very big bonuses.
今年因为公司赚得少，所以我们不能分到很多的红利。

22>.to take into account 考虑
句子：
1.the teacher would take into account the request of the students.
老师会考虑学生们的请求。
2.you have to take the fast into account.
你必须考虑实际情况。
3. the children didn't take into account the result of what they had done.
孩子们没有想到他们所作所为的结果。
4.in sentencing the criminal.the judge took into account the fact that it was his first offense.
在判决的时候，法官会将他是初犯考虑进去。
5.we must take this matter into account.
我们必须仔细考虑此事。

23>. to take pity on 同情；可怜
句子：
1. jenny took pity on him and lent him some money.
因为同情所以珍妮借钱给他。
2.do take pity on me,please; help me in the trouble.
请同情我，帮我渡过难关。
3.the princess took pity on the poor and gave them some food and money.
公主可怜这些穷人，给了他们一些食物和钱。
4.the prodigal son is not a man worth taking pity on.
这个败家子是不值得同情的人。
5.who is there but takes pity on this poor motherless little girl.
有谁不怜悯这个失去母亲的可怜小女孩。

24>.to give up 投降；放弃
句子：
1.he has given up farming and gone to the city to live.
他不再务农而前往城市生活。
2.eric never gave up hopes.
艾瑞克决不放弃希望。
3.david gave up his position BECause it was too confining.
大卫因为工作太受限制而辞职。
4.he tried to give up drinking but in vain.
他想戒酒但失败了。
5.the boy gave up his seat to the old woman.
这男孩将座位让给那位老妇人.