【词组解析】
1. all the time 一直,始终
(1)He broke his leg and had to lie all the time. 他折断了腿,不得不总是躺着。
(2)She wanted her boyfriend to lick her boots all the time. 她想让她的男朋友总是奉承她。
2. angry with sb. at/about sth. 生气,愤怒
(1)He was very angry with his teacher at the remarks. 他对老师的批语很生气。
(2)He was angry with me about my words. 他为我说的话生气。
3. anxious about/for 忧虑,担心
(1)There is no reason to be anxious about the result. 不必为这结果而担心。
(2)The bad news made us more anxious for the matter. 这坏消息更加重我们对事态的忧虑。
4. anything but 根本不
(1)She is anything but a beauty. 她一点也不漂亮。
(2)She can do anything but sing. 她除了唱歌之外,什么都会做。
5. apart from 除...外(有/无)
(1)There was one boy rather noticeably standing apart from the other children. 有个男孩引人注目地独自站在一边,不接近其他孩子。
(2)Apart from some spelling mistakes, the composition is fairly good. 除了一些拼写错误, 这篇文章写得很不错。
【练习】
英译中:
(1)In big cities you always hear sirens all the time.
(2)The professor was angry with John at cheating in the exam.
(3)John is anxious about his exam results.
(4)The problem is anything but easy.
(5)I have nothing more to ask you about apart from these questions.