28. overcome

She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.

The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue. In the final game Sweden easily overcame France

27. available

Tickets are available free of charge from the school.

When will the information be made available?

We’ll send you a copy as soon as it becomes available.

Every available doctor was called to the scene.

Will she be available this afternoon?

26. as far as

as far as the eye can / could see _________

as far as I know | as far as I can remember, see, tell, etc. _______________

就我们所知，没什么可担心的。_______________________________________

as / so far as sb/sth is concerned　 _____________________

就我而言，你想干什么就干什么。_____________________________________

25. spread out

There’s more room to spread out in first class.

Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa？ The searchers spread out to cover the area faster.

24. result in, result from

Job losses ___________ changes in production.

These policies __________ 　many elderly people suffering hardship.

23. mean 想要，意思是；

What did she mean by leaving so early?

Don’t laugh! I mean it.

I’m sorry I hurt you. I didn’t mean to.

[常用被动] ~ sb for sth| ~ sb to be sth ____________________________

I was never meant for the army (= did not have the qualities needed to become a soldier).

[vn to　inf] His father meant him to be an engineer.

by all means_______________ by means of sth __________ by no means ______________

22. be skeptical of ___________　 skeptical 　adj. ~ (about / of sth)

我怀疑他取胜的可能性。_____________________________________________________

公众对这些说法仍持怀疑态度。 ______________________________________________

21. highly 与high 　Do you see that butterfly flying ______ above the street?

The distinguished guests were ________ praised.

20. contribute to___________________________________

　向红十字会捐款_______________________________________

适当的休息和足够的睡眠有益于长寿。___________________________________________

你为什么不给我们的报纸报些稿件呢？___________________________________________

吸烟是导致他死亡的原因之一___________________________________________________

19. live up to v. ____________________________

我们决不辜负父母亲对我们的期望。__________________________________________

这部电视剧有你期望的那样好吗?________________________________________________

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