英语六级高分必备500关键句(MP3+文本) 第60期:听力口语(60)
日期:2015-06-06 08:57

(单词翻译:单击)

第60句:

They promise to keep an eye on the house for us.

六级词汇讲解:
keep an eye on sth.意为“照看;密切注视”。如:
It isn't easy to concentrate on your work when you've got to keep an eye on a baby who is crawling all over the places.
当你要分心照看一个四处乱爬的婴孩时,就不容易集中精力工作了。

六级考点归纳:
与keep有关的口语短语还有:
1. keep body and soul together意为“勉强维持生活”。如:
He is so poor that he cannot keep bo勿and soul together.
他穷得连温饱都不能保证。
2. keep it to yourself意为“保密”。如:
You should keep it to yourself-otherwise you'll be in big trouble.
你要保密,不然你就会有大麻烦。
3. keep my fingers crossed意为“交叉手指;祈求某事成功”。如:
I will keep my f ngers crossed for you today.
希望今天幸运之神眷顾你。
4. keep one's head above water意为“活下去;不负债”。如:
Earning barely enough to support the family, father was quite happy only if he cauld keep his head above water.
父亲赚的钱勉强够养家,能不欠债就算不错了。
5. keep one's shirt on意为“要保持冷静’。如:
Keep your shixt on, Harry; we have plenty of time to catch the train.
哈里,别太紧张了,我们还有很多时间,足够我们赶到火车站的。

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