英语万词斩, 实用例句, 词汇量是学习英语永恒的主题9.9

1481

used to do sth.

过去常常做某事（而现在不做了）

I used to help her.
I used to play basketball after school.
The girl used to take a walk after dinner.

1482

be used to doing sth.

习惯于做某事（to是介词，后面指的是一件事，要接名词性结构）

He is used to getting up early.
They are used to working hard.
I'm used to reading English in the morning.

1483

be used to do sth.

被用于做某事

Plastic is used to make bags. 塑料被用来制造塑料袋。
Water is used to make drinks. 水被用来做饮料。
Bricks are used to build houses. 砖头被用来盖房子。

1484

cause damage to

对……造成损坏、给……带来损害

cause damage to the health

1485

complain about

抱怨

complain about high prices

1486

hand in hand

手拉手地、与……合作、与……携手共进

walk down the street hand in hand（手牵手 地 ）
walk down the street arm in arm（手挽手 地 ）
walk down the street shoulder to shoulder（肩并肩地）

1487

bride

n.新娘

toast the bride and bridegroom
The bride wore a beautiful wedding dress.（婚纱）

1488

bridegroom

n.新郞

toast the bride and bridegroom

1489

be confined to

局限于

be confined to the cage
The girl is confined to the room.

1490

a group of

一组、一群

raise a group of pigs
record a group of data（数据）

1491

smell

vt.闻到、察觉
vi.散发
n.气味、嗅觉

This cheese smells bad.
give off a bad smell

1492

bridge

n.桥、桥牌
v.架桥于、连接起来

cross the bridge
a dangerious bridge
bridge the rich and the poor（缩小贫富差距）

1493

teacher

n.老师

She is a strict teacher.

1494

additionally

另外
（用于句首，不可用and）

Additionally, the chemical can be easily removed as it is soluble in alcohol.
（此外，该化学制品溶于酒精，所以能够轻易地去除。）
Additionally,I like playing computer games too.

1495

however

然而
（用于句首，不可用but）

People tend to put on weight in middle age. However, gaining weight is not inevitable.
（人们往往会在中年体重增加。然而,这并非不可避免的。）
However，I don't like playing computer games either.

1496

nevertheless
natheless

不过
（用于句首，不可用but）

There was no news, nevertheless, we went on hoping.
（虽然没有消息，然而我们仍抱着希望。）

1497

every time

每次、每当

Our football term wins every time.
I feel sick every time when I see such food.

1498

in order that

为了、以便

I come in order that I may see him.
I work hard in order that I may make money.

1499

in the abstrac

抽象地、理论上

beauty in the abstract
talk about it in the abstract

1500

in the first place

第一、首先

In the first place,you are not old.
Why did you choose swimming in the first place?