LECTURE 65 基本动词 GO 1

LECTURE 65 基本动词 GO 1

词组讲解

1. go a long way toward 〔in〕 doing sth. * 对…大有帮助；基本正确

解 俚语；词义溯源：［向着（toward）］某件事或做某件事的过程走了［很长的路（a long way）］

例 Taking a walk every morning goes a long way toward improving your overall health. Try it—you'll be amazed at how good you'll start feeling.

2. go about doing sth. *** 着手做；从事（工作等）

解 短语动词；词义溯源：去［着手（about）］做某事

例 You're going about that the wrong way. If you'll let me, I'll show you how to get those apples out of the tree without having to climb the tree. You're doing it the hard way !

3. go about one's business ** 不要多管闲事；关注自己的事情

解 习语；词义溯源：去从事［关于（about）］自己的［工作、业务（business）］

例 When I walked in, nobody even looked up to see who had entered. They all continued to go about their business like I wasn't even there. So I left that bank and went to the one across the street to open my account.

4. go against the grain ** （与自己的性格、意愿）格格不入；背道而驰

解 习语；词义溯源：［逆向（against）］［性格、脾性、气质（grain）］而去；参照rub one. 's fur the wrong way

例 Sometimes you have to do something that goes against the grain because it's the only way to get the job done. So long as you remain true to your convictions, it's not a sin to make an exception every now and then when the situation calls for it.

5. go ahead with sth. *** 推进，继续

解 短语动词；词义溯源：拿着某物［向前（ahead）］去；Go ahead！表示“然后呢？”（催着说下一句话）或（在通话时）“请说话。”

例 Once the survey results come back from the marketing firm, we can go ahead with the package design work. I expect the results to be back by early next week. Until then, let's work on the advertising slogan.

巩固练习

(A) goes a long way toward

(B) go about

(C) go about your business

(D) goes against the grain

(E) go ahead with

1. A: How do you ______ killing the roaches that have invaded a home? B: Well, there are several ways to deal with the problem. Most people just use poisons.

2. A: You're really getting on my nerves !I'd really like it if you would ______ and leave me alone! B: But I thought we were friends. I thought we were having fun. I'm going to cry.

3. A: What you want me to do ______. I find it difficult to do this favor for you because it conflicts with my principles and beliefs. B: Principles?!I didn't think you had any principles!But never mind that. Would ￥15,000 help you forget your principles? If you get the documents out of Mr. Park's desk for me, I'll pay you that.

4. A: We just got a message from our headquarters in Berlin. They've authorized me to ______ the signing of contract. B: Great. I was worried they would wait too long to give you permission and we'd have to wait until next year to try again.

5. A: Thank you Mr. Chen. Your generous contribution of 2 million yuan ______ our dream of raising enough money to build a library for the city. B: I'm glad that it will greatly help you to achieve your goal and I hope that others will be inspired by this grant to give more to your fund.

■ ANSWER

1. (B)

2. (C)

3. (D)

4. (E)

5. (A)

参考译文

I. 1. 每天早上起来散散步对于改善全身的健康大有帮助。试试吧——你将会感觉非常好，这会让你感到吃惊。

2. 你那样做是不对的。如果可以的话，我来给你演示如何在不用爬树的情况下从树上摘苹果。你选了困难的方式！

3. 我进去的时候，没有人抬头看我是谁。他们继续做他们的事，当我不存在。所以我走出了那家银行，到街对面的那家开了户。

4. 有时人们不得不做一些违反自己意愿的事情，因为只有那样才能完成工作。只要你忠于自己的信念，在必要的情况下，偶尔破例也不算罪过。

5. 营销公司的调查结果出来之后，我们就可以继续进行包装设计了。我希望下周能早点拿到结果。在此之前，我们继续商量广告口号吧。

II. 1. A：你打算怎样把进入家里的蟑螂杀死？B：有很多解决方法。大多数人直接使用毒药。

2. A：你真把我惹急了！我真希望你能管好自己的事，别来烦我！B：我原以为我们是朋友，以为我们在一起很开心呢。我真想哭。

3. A：你要我做的事情违反了常规。我很难帮你，因为这与我的原则和信念相冲突。B：原则？！我不觉得你有什么原则！不过没关系。一万五千元能不能让你先忘掉你的原则呢？如果你把帕克先生桌子里的文件给我拿来，我就给你这么多。

4. A：我们刚刚收到柏林总部的消息。他们授权我跟进合同的签署。B：太好了。我还担心他们要很久后才会给你许可，以为我们要等到来年再试试呢。

5. A：谢谢您，陈先生。您慷慨捐助的200万元有助于我们筹集足够的资金，实现在市里新建图书馆的梦想。B：很高兴能帮助你们实现目标，我希望此举能激励其他人，为你的基金筹集更多捐款。