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BEC高级真题短语解析：“Out of habit”

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-09

Out of habit：do something simply because you are used to doing it, for no other reason. （出于习惯）例句：Some organizations offer discounts out of ...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-08

Take the plunge：If you take the plunge, you decide to do something you really want to do even though it’s risky and possibly dangerous...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-08

In the nature of：Having the characteristics of; similar to. （具有……特质的，类似的）例句：The first clear results to show up were in the grea...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-05

By all accounts：According to the information or reports that are available or from what people are saying. （根据大家说，人人都这么认为）例句：Maybe this jus...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-04

Snap sth up：to buy or get something quickly and enthusiastically because it is cheap or exactly what you want. （爽快将……买下）例句：Most...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-03

Live up to sth： Live or act in accordance with…or to be as good as something. （与……一样好，按照…….一样）例句：However, peo...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-02

(Be ) on the cards：Very likely or certain to happen, occur, or take place. （很有可能或确定会发生）例句：But there is a downside to this. A majority of to...

owenlee 发布于 2017-03-02

Own it to oneself to do sth：to have a duty to someone or deserve to do sth for someone. （有责任或应当做某事）例句：You own it to yourself to do the best...

owenlee 发布于 2017-02-27

At one’s discretion：completely under another person’s power or control（由…决定）例句：Employers can do more to protect themselve...

owenlee 发布于 2017-02-26

Catchment population：A flow of people gather towards a specified location （catchment area）. （流经人口）例句：A further attraction of Wakefield for ...