GRE高分必备短语搭配增补短语:
star out 开始做…
释:If you start out by doing something, you do it at the beginning of an activity.
例:We started out by looking at ways in which big projects such as railways could be financed by the private sector.
我们先研究了让私营企业投资铁路等大型项目的方式。
take A for B 把…错当成
释:If you take someone for something, you believe wrongly that they are that thing.
例:She had taken him for a journalist.
她把他错当成记者了。
acquaint with 熟悉
释:If you acquaint someone with something, you tell them about it so that they know it. If you acquaint yourself with something, you learn about it.
例:Its purpose is to acquaint trainees with the work of department heads.
其目的是让受训人熟悉各部门主管的工作。
delegate to 授权,委派(做)
释:If you are delegated to do something, you are given the duty of acting on someone else‘s behalf by making decisions, voting, or doing some particular work.
例:Officials have now been delegated to start work on a draft settlement.
现在已经委派官员着手起草解决方案。
blind alley 困境
释:If you describe a situation as a blind alley, you mean that progress is not possible or that the situation can have no useful results.
例:The line of reasoning will only lead you up another blind alley.
那种推理方法只会把你引进另一条死胡同。