Unit 7

关闭, 关掉

Don't forget to turn off the TV when you're finished watching it.

看完电视后别忘了关掉它。

Come on, we're going to be late if we don't leave now!

关闭, 关掉

I always switch off my computer at night to save energy.

为了节省能源，我总是在晚上关闭我的电脑。

爆炸, 发射

The fireworks are scheduled to go off at midnight for the New Year's celebration.

烟花计划在午夜时分爆炸以庆祝新年。

理解, 领会

It took a few tries, but eventually, she caught on to the intricacies of the challenging puzzle.

经过几次尝试，她终于理解了这个具有挑战性的谜题的复杂性。

完成, 结束

The chef used fresh herbs to finish off the dish and make it perfect.

厨师用新鲜香草完成了这道菜，使其完美。

引起, 导致

Lack of sleep can bring on a range of health problems.

睡眠不足会引发一系列健康问题。

注销, 登出

I need to log off my work computer before leaving for the day.

我需要在离开前注销我的工作电脑。

穿上, 戴上

I always put on my helmet before riding my bike.

骑自行车前我总是戴上头盔。

得到回报, 取得成功

All those hours of studying really paid off during the exam.

所有那些学习的时间在考试中真的得到了回报。

继续, 持续

After a short break, they carried on with the meeting.

短暂休息后，他们继续了会议。

拖延, 无休止地进行

The meeting seemed to drag on for hours without reaching any decisive outcomes.

会议似乎拖延了数小时而没有达成任何决定性的结果。

继续, 坚持

The marathon runners were determined to go on despite the rain.

马拉松跑者决心不顾雨水继续前进。

加油, 助威

The crowd will cheer you on if you give your best effort.

如果你尽力了，人群会为你加油。

继续做梦吧, 做梦去吧

You think you're going to win the lottery?Dream on.

你以为你会中彩票？ 继续做梦吧.

继续, 坚持

Despite the challenges, the team decided to crack on and complete the project ahead of schedule.

尽管面临挑战，团队还是决定继续推进并提前完成项目。

因雨取消, 因雨延期

The soccer game was rained off because of the torrential downpour.

由于倾盆大雨，足球比赛被取消了。

褪色, 磨损

After a while, the paint on the playground equipment began to wear off.

过了一段时间，游乐场设备上的油漆开始褪色。

裁员, 解雇

The company laid off 10% of its workforce due to financial losses.

由于财务亏损，该公司裁员了10%的员工。

折断, 分离

The sculptor broke off a chunk of clay for shaping.

雕塑家掰下一块粘土来塑形。

取消, 中止

We might need to call off the picnic if it keeps raining.

如果继续下雨，我们可能需要取消野餐。

送行, 告别

She asked her sister to come and see her off at the train station.

她请她的姐姐来火车站送她。

带着...跑掉, 偷走

The mischievous kids ran off with candy from the store without paying.

淘气的孩子们没付钱就从商店里偷跑拿走了糖果。

悄悄接近, 偷偷靠近

I always sneak up on my friends during surprise parties.(present simple)

在惊喜派对上，我总是悄悄接近我的朋友。

边缘, 界限

后退, 撤离

The hiker encountered a bear and wisely chose to back off slowly.

徒步旅行者遇到了一只熊，明智地选择了慢慢后退。

进步, 进展

The company's technological advance has been remarkable this year.

公司今年的技术进步非常显著。

吓跑, 吓退

The complexity of the task can scare potential candidates off.

任务的复杂性可能会吓跑潜在的候选人。

推迟, 拖延

He always puts off doing his homework until the last minute.

他总是把做作业推迟到最后一分钟。

参与, 加入

Despite attending the meeting, he rarely joins in the debates.

尽管参加了会议，但他很少参与辩论。

建立在, 以...为基础

The company plans to build on its reputation for quality service.

公司计划建立在其优质服务的声誉上。

近乎, 接近

His behavior borders on arrogance when he's in a bad mood.

他心情不好时，行为近乎傲慢。

封锁, 隔离

After the accident, the police quickly arrived to cordon off the accident site for investigation.

事故发生后，警察迅速赶到现场，为了调查而封锁了事故现场。

密封, 防漏

添加, 附加

They decided to add on a new wing to the hospital to accommodate more patients.

他们决定在医院增建一个新的侧楼以容纳更多的病人。

用隔断分隔, 分隔出一个区域

They decided to partition off a corner of the large room to create a private office space.

他们决定分隔大房间的一角，以创建一个私人办公空间。

宽的, 广阔的

His shoulders were broad, giving him a powerful and imposing appearance.

他的肩膀很宽，给人一种强大而威严的外表。

梁, 横梁

The construction workers carefully lifted the steel beam into place, securing it to the framework of the building.

建筑工人小心翼翼地将钢梁吊装到位，将其固定在建筑物的框架上。

微笑

She couldn't help but smile when she received a compliment.

当她收到赞美时，她忍不住笑了。

做鬼脸, 扮怪相

As the comedian told the joke, the audience grimaced in a mixture of amusement and discomfort.

当喜剧演员讲笑话时，观众在娱乐和不适的混合中做了个鬼脸。

假的, 伪造的

The counterfeit watch was identified as fake, lacking the quality and craftsmanship of the genuine product.

假冒手表被识别为假货，缺乏正品的质量和工艺。

沉默寡言的, 守口如瓶的

She stayed tight-lipped and shook her head.

她保持沉默并摇了摇头。

咧嘴笑, 露出灿烂的笑容

He couldn't contain his excitement and began to grin from ear to ear.

他无法抑制自己的兴奋，开始咧着嘴笑。

得意地笑, 傻笑

He couldn't hide his satisfaction and smirked at the success of his plan.

他无法掩饰自己的满足感，并对计划的成功得意地笑了。