Useful Expressions

1. 骄兵必败 2. 战无不胜 3. 奋勇抵抗 4. 阴冷凄苦的俄罗斯寒冬 5. 堪称无敌 6. 向…发动进攻 7. 痛苦的教训 8. 速决速胜 9. 让某人吃惊的是 10. 面临着一个重要抉择 11. 孤注一掷 12. 激战 13. 向…提出停战 14. 等待时机 15. 成为一场噩梦 16. 拖着脚步行进 17. 溃不成军的幸存者 18. 不宣而战 19. 闪电式战略 20. “焦土”政策 21. 处境变得危急 22. 食品匮乏 23. 死于饥饿与疾病 24. 食品和补给的匮乏

2. Useful Expressions

1计算机革命

2制造业 3长途司机 4被严重低估 5威胁生命的重大隐患 6解决问题 7积极的影响 8与无线电信号调谐 9在任何一个特定时间 10量子理论法则 11精确的频率 12发出无线电信号 13换算出 14导航能力 15几乎无限 16手杖 17遥控

pride comes before a fall nothing could stand in their way fierce resistance

a raw, bitter, bleak Russian winter be unequaled launch an attack against… a painful lesson a quick, decisive victory to sb.'s surprise be faced with a crucial decision take the gamble fierce battle offer a truce to bide one’s time turn into a nightmare drag on the tattered survivors without a declaration of war lightning war “scorch the earth” the situation becomes desperate food runs out

die from hunger and disease a lack of food and supplies

the computer revolution manufacturing industry long-distance driver

be grossly underestimated life-threatening hazard cure the problem a positive impact be tuned to radio signals at any given time the laws of the quantum theory precise frequency send out a radio signal be converted into navigational capability virtually limitless walking sticks

remote control

18潜在的应用 potential use / application 19要求 call for 20完全控制 take complete control of 21被编成组 be bunched into groups 22一齐行驶 travel in union 23对环保有利 environmental boon

3.Useful Expressions

1. 模拟面试 mock interview 2. 采取进一步行动 follow up 3. 在某人手中，为某人所拥有 in sb’s hands 4. 亲手送交的 hand-delivered

5. 可能的客户 prospective customers 6. 在我看来 as I see it 7. 俗话说 (as) the saying goes 8. 极有可能 the odds are good that 9. 一生中仅有一次的经历 a once-in-a-lifetime experience 10. 事先做好准备 do one’s homework 11. 努力争取，追求 go after 12. 交换场地 switch sides 13. 发扬长处 develop one’s strengths 14. 尝试 take/have a crack (at) 15. 奇迹中的奇迹 miracle of miracles 16. 实现你的目标 accomplish your goals 17. 改变现状或观点；产生影响 make a difference 18. 大约 in the neighborhood of

19. 做梦也想不到的 beyond one’s/anyone’s wildest dreams 20. 从……的观点来看 from one’s/the standpoint (of)

4 Useful Expressions

1. 扫除 2. 寻找 3. 国家认同 4. 狂热信徒 5. 认为 6. 毫不迟疑 7. 国际商业精英 8. 少数几位 9. 没完没了的认真的讨论 10. 资本、劳动力和技术的流动 11. 最佳地点 12. 全球超级物种 13. 与…渐行渐远

sweep aside

in search of

national identity a fervent believer identify… as

without any hesitation international business élite a handful of

endless earnest discussion

flow of capital, labor and technology the most advantageous locations global superspecies

increasingly divorce from

14. 文化断层 cultural fault line 15. 处于…的前沿 at the forefront of 16. 开辟一条通向…的道路 beat a path to 17. 一个创新的卓越环境 a remarkable environment of innovation 18. 根据对各国人口和经济增长的预计

be based on projections of demographic and economic growth

19. 从…脱离 swing away from 20. 低薪流动劳工 low-paid migrant workers 21. 医疗保健体系 health care system 22. 跨国界经营 cross-border business 23. 更别提 let alone 24. 狭隘民族主义 a narrow nationalism

5. Useful Expressions

1. 耸耸肩 shrug one’s shoulders

2. 自大 great vanity

3. 让某人大吃一惊 give sb. a great surprise 4. 听某人亲口讲述 from sb. own lips 5. 衣着整洁素雅 be neatly and quietly dressed

6. 合乎某人的年龄和身份 in accordance with one’s age and station 7. 玩桥牌 play bridge 8. 和睦恩爱的一家人 a united and affectionate family 9. 年轻时 in one’s youth 10. 点头致意 nod a greeting

11. 对…有一种本能 have an instinct about … 12. 两颊白里透红 pink-and-white cheeks 13. 和善地咯咯一笑 give a kindly chuckle 14. 勉强地/欣然地 with a bad/good grace 15. 一文不名 go broke

16. 穷困潦倒 be down and out 17. 自杀 commit suicide 18. 由于 on account of 19. 吃一惊 be taken aback 20. 身体状况不好/好 in bad/good condition 21. 祝某人好运 wish sb. good luck

22. 临阵脱逃 funk it at the last moment

23. 喝酒作乐把身体搞垮 ruin one’s constitution by drink and dissipation 24. 对付不了 more than one can manage 25. 拿我自己来说 for my own part

26. 红红的脸上布满皱纹 a red face much wrinkled 27. 拿我自己来说 for my own part

28. 红红的脸上布满皱纹 a red face much wrinkled