LECTURE 88 基本动词 HAVE 9

LECTURE 88 基本动词 HAVE 9

词组讲解

1. have another think 〔guess〕 coming **需要重新思考；想错，弄错

解 习语；词义溯源：有［其他的（another）］［想法（think）］

例 If the leadership of country A thinks country B is just going to give them economic and technological assistance without an absolute, verifiable freeze, they've had another think coming.

2. have been around **经验丰富，老于世故

解 〈口〉习语；词义溯源：一直在［身边、附近（around）］

例 Idon't know how to say this without offending you, Vince, but I think someone has to tell you: Nancy isn't exactly an innocent girl. She has been around, if you know what I mean. Half the guys in this dormitory have gone all the way with her. Are you sure you want to be seen with a girl like her?

3. have come a long way **远道而来；取得丰硕成果，进步很快

解 习语；词义溯源：经历［很长的路程（a long way）］

例 The Henry Ford Automobile Museum displays cars from as far back as 1878. The industry has come a long way since Ford introduced these workhorses that put Americans on the road, but his basic idea of assembly lines that made them affordable remains essentially unchanged.

4. have designs on sb. or sth. **想与某人发生性关系；对某事有不良企图

解 习语；词义溯源：对某人或某事有［计划、阴谋（designs）］

例 Before young men start wanting to marry our daughter, I suggest we have a talk with her about our family's social position. She has to know that some men may have designs on more than her. Quite a few would like to marry our money!

5. have 〔put〕 dibs on sth. **（捷足先登）有权拥有

解 〈口〉习语；词义溯源：拥有对某事物的［权利（dibs）］

例 Whoever reaches the top of the mountain first has dibs on the largest room in the cabin. All others have to sleep in the smaller rooms, which don't have beds. So, let's get a move on !I'll see you at the top!

巩固练习

(A) will have another think coming

(B) has been around

(C) have come a long way

(D) have designs on

(E) had dibs on

1. A: Before the 1920's American women didn't even have the right to vote and the only job they could get was secretarial work. They ______. B: I agree, women have accomplished a lot of development.

2. A: Dad, Carl says he has a claim on your car when you buy a new one. Did you tell him he ______ it? I want it too. B: Sorry, but yes I did. He's older than the rest of you boys, so it's only proper that he should have the first right to claim it if he wants to.

3. A: Mr. Jin says he wants everybody to start coming to work at 6:00 AM next month. But he ______ if he thinks I'm going to. B: Same here—I'm not doing it either—it's unreasonable. If he thinks anybody here is going to come in at 6:00, he's wrong.

4. A: Danny is no fool. He's experienced a lot of different people, situations, life-styles and such. He knows what's good for his life and what's not. B: It's true he ______. Still, I think he could use your advice on this.

5. A: I've seen those boys looking at my watermelons too many times. I'm quite sure they've got plans to take one of them when they're ripe. B: Oh, if they ______ them, let them take one. It's all part of the fun of being a boy. Didn't you do this when you were a boy?

■ ANSWER

1. (C)

2. (E)

3. (A)

4. (B)

5. (D)

参考译文

I. 1. 如果A国领导人认为B国只是给他们提供经济和技术援助，而不加以绝对明显的限制的话，那他们就想错了。

2. 我不知道怎么说才能不冒犯你，文斯，但是我想必须有人告诉你：南希不是个单纯的女孩。她老于世故，你应该知道我的意思。这个宿舍的人有一半跟她发生过关系。你确定希望被人看到跟那种女孩在一起吗？

3. 亨利·福特汽车博物馆展出的汽车最早产自1878年。从福特推出能让美国人上路行驶的经久耐用的运载工具以来，整个汽车行业取得了巨大进展。而他那种通过装配线降低成本，从而使人们可以接受产品价格的基本理念依然没有改变。

4. 在有年轻小伙子想娶我们的女儿之前，我想我们应该跟她谈谈我们家的社会地位。她必须知道有些人企图得到的可能不只是她。许多人想跟她结婚只是冲着我们家的钱。

5. 先到达山顶的人能住小屋中最大的房间。其他人只能住小房间，里面没有床。那么，我们出发吧！山顶见！

II. 1. A：在20世纪20年代以前，美国妇女甚至连选举的权利都没有，她们唯一的职业是秘书。现在她们已经有了很大进步。B：我同意，女性确实获得了长足的发展。

2. A：爸爸，卡尔说您买新车的时候，他有权利得到您的车。您跟他说他有权得到它吗？我也想要。B：抱歉，但我确实跟他说过。他比你们几兄弟年龄大，所以只要他想要，他有优先权，这样才合适。

3. A：金先生说从下个月开始他想要大家早晨六点开始上班。但是，如果他认为我会那么早上班的话，那他就想错了。B：我也一样——我也不会那么早来——这不合理。如果他觉得有人会在六点来上班的话，那他就错了。

4. A：丹尼又不是傻子。他见识过各种人、各种场面、各种生活，等等。他知道什么对他的生活有益，什么无益。B：他确实老于世故，但在这件事上我还是觉得他应该听你的建议。

5. A：我看到这些男孩多次来看我的西瓜。我非常肯定他们计划在西瓜熟了之后摘走一个。B：哦，如果他们对西瓜有企图的话，那就让他们摘一个吧。这也是男孩子的乐趣之一。你小时候没做过吗？