话说英语短语动词和惯用语(十九)
话说英语短语动词和惯用语(十九)
动词come(续五)
come it动词+代词
Don’t try to come it! (不要摆架子!)这里come it意思是假装了不起,比别人重要。
come next动词+副词
The military government refused to allow the people their right to vote; what came next was violence and lawlessness.(军政府不允许人民选举,结果就是暴力和无法无天。)这里come next表示产生什么结果。
come of动词+介词
The chief engineer promised to help, but I don’t think anything will come of it, since he himself is to be sent to the turkey farm soon.(总工答应帮忙,但不会有任何结果,因为他自己可能很快就会没事干了。)come of something表示是某事产生的结果。turkey farm指单位上用来安排闲人的机构。而 come of someone 则表示对某人产生了什么结果。如
I don’t know what will come of the boy if he keeps failing his exams.(如果那孩子一直不能通过考试,真不知结果会怎样。)
Che comes of a rich family, yet he fights for the poor.(切出身富裕家庭但却为穷人而奋斗。)这里come of 表示出身于。切·格瓦拉(Che Guevara)是上世纪五、六十年代拉美传奇英雄。
In China, a young person comes of age on his or her 18th birthday.(在中国年轻人18岁就算成年。)come of age表示达到法定年龄。
come off动词+副词
The open-air party came off in spite of the heavy rain.(露天聚会已冒雨进行。)这里come off表示按计划举行。而 the party was off 则表示聚会取消。
“House of flying Daggers” didn’t come off as well as one had hoped.(“十面埋伏”不如预期成功。)这里come off表示某事物或活动成功,达到预期效果。若要表示不成功效果差,除了像例句中使用否定词not外,也可以在come off后跟其他的否定性副词或短语。如
He always comes off badly in debates.(他在辩论中总是很糟糕。)
come off动词+介词
I’ve heard that ¥1000 per square meter is coming off the price of the house.(听说房价每平方米要降1000元。)这里come off 表示从某物的价格中减去。
Come off it, tell the truth! (别胡扯,说真的!)这里come off it用于祈使句,要别人别撒谎或开玩笑。
come on动词+副词
I can feel a cold coming on.(我感到要感冒了。)这里come on表示某事开始。
The night nurse doesn’t come on till midnight.(夜班护士要到午夜才上班。)这里come on指上班工作。
come on动词+介词
Fear came on the ghoul as he stood in the empty coffin chamber.(摸金校尉站在空空的墓室中,心中一阵发毛。)这里come on someone 表示某人发生了什么事情,或什么事情影响、控制了某人。Ghoul是阿拉伯传说中的盗墓食尸鬼,现在用来表示盗墓者和专干坏事的人,盗墓文学中的摸金校尉应属其列。
Suddenly it came on me where I had seen her before.(我突然想起以前在哪里见过她。)这里come on/to someone表示回到某人的记忆中,即某人想起了什么。
动词come(续五)
come it动词+代词
Don’t try to come it! (不要摆架子!)这里come it意思是假装了不起,比别人重要。
come next动词+副词
The military government refused to allow the people their right to vote; what came next was violence and lawlessness.(军政府不允许人民选举,结果就是暴力和无法无天。)这里come next表示产生什么结果。
come of动词+介词
The chief engineer promised to help, but I don’t think anything will come of it, since he himself is to be sent to the turkey farm soon.(总工答应帮忙,但不会有任何结果,因为他自己可能很快就会没事干了。)come of something表示是某事产生的结果。turkey farm指单位上用来安排闲人的机构。而 come of someone 则表示对某人产生了什么结果。如
I don’t know what will come of the boy if he keeps failing his exams.(如果那孩子一直不能通过考试,真不知结果会怎样。)
Che comes of a rich family, yet he fights for the poor.(切出身富裕家庭但却为穷人而奋斗。)这里come of 表示出身于。切·格瓦拉(Che Guevara)是上世纪五、六十年代拉美传奇英雄。
In China, a young person comes of age on his or her 18th birthday.(在中国年轻人18岁就算成年。)come of age表示达到法定年龄。
come off动词+副词
The open-air party came off in spite of the heavy rain.(露天聚会已冒雨进行。)这里come off表示按计划举行。而 the party was off 则表示聚会取消。
“House of flying Daggers” didn’t come off as well as one had hoped.(“十面埋伏”不如预期成功。)这里come off表示某事物或活动成功,达到预期效果。若要表示不成功效果差,除了像例句中使用否定词not外,也可以在come off后跟其他的否定性副词或短语。如
He always comes off badly in debates.(他在辩论中总是很糟糕。)
come off动词+介词
I’ve heard that ¥1000 per square meter is coming off the price of the house.(听说房价每平方米要降1000元。)这里come off 表示从某物的价格中减去。
Come off it, tell the truth! (别胡扯,说真的!)这里come off it用于祈使句,要别人别撒谎或开玩笑。
come on动词+副词
I can feel a cold coming on.(我感到要感冒了。)这里come on表示某事开始。
The night nurse doesn’t come on till midnight.(夜班护士要到午夜才上班。)这里come on指上班工作。
come on动词+介词
Fear came on the ghoul as he stood in the empty coffin chamber.(摸金校尉站在空空的墓室中,心中一阵发毛。)这里come on someone 表示某人发生了什么事情,或什么事情影响、控制了某人。Ghoul是阿拉伯传说中的盗墓食尸鬼,现在用来表示盗墓者和专干坏事的人,盗墓文学中的摸金校尉应属其列。
Suddenly it came on me where I had seen her before.(我突然想起以前在哪里见过她。)这里come on/to someone表示回到某人的记忆中,即某人想起了什么。