高考英语听力考试中容易混淆的词语及其表达法4

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46. no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有

e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one.

It is no more than empty talk.

not more than:不比……更,不如;至多

e.g. He is not more clever than you are.

There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation.

47. on sale:出售的;廉价出售

e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store.

I got this book on sale; it was very cheap.

for sale:出售的,上市的 e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale.

在作“出售的”的意思的时候,on sale和for sale还是有一些不同的,一般来说,for sale多指物主亲自或委托代理人经手出售,而on sale通常表示店里的货物是供出售的。

48. once again:再一次 e.g. I want to try this once again.

once and again:一再

e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that.

49. out of question:毫无疑问,必定

e.g. Out of question, this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time.

out of the question:不可能的

e.g. What you propose is out of the question.

50. refer to:提及,涉及

e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points.

refer to…as:称作,叫做

e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry.

51. search sb.:认真搜查某人身体

e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him.

search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人

e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed.

52. settle down:落下;定居 e.g. The dust slowly settled down.

He has settled down in the countryside.

settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于

e.g. He settled down to his homework.

They settled down to a new job.

53. speak for itself:不言而喻

e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself.

speak for oneself:发表本人的意见

e.g. What others think I do not know, I can only speak for myself.

54. submit to:屈服于 e.g. He has to submit to an operation.

submit…to:提交 e.g. They must submit the case to the court.


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