【词组解析】

1. look for / hunt for 寻找

（1）The searchers fanned out to look for the missing man.

       搜寻人员四下散开寻找失踪者。

（2）I'm on the hunt for lodgings.

       我正在寻找住所。

2. lots of 许多

（1）We have lots of things in common besides music.

        除了音乐，我们还有很多共通点。

（2）Run lots of soapy water through the pipe to clean it.

       用大量的肥皂水把管子里面冲洗干净。

3. loyal to 忠于

（1）We must be loyal to our motherland.

       我们必须忠于祖国。

（2）They had remained loyal to the president.

       他们始终对总统忠心耿耿。

4. mad about/on 狂热迷恋；生气

（1）He was mad about being waked up so early.

       他因这么早就被叫醒而生气。

（2）I am mad on photography.

       我迷上了摄影。

5. little by little 逐渐地

（1）It was little by little that the watch reached its present - day perfection.

       表渐渐地达到了现在这样完美的程度。

（2）Little by little, he formulated his plan for escape.

       他一点一点地设计构思出了逃跑的方案。

 

 

【练习】

英译中：

（1）Bats sleep in the daytime and come out to hunt for food at night.

（2）She did out the bathroom with lots of soap and hot water.

（3）I know that from the servants, who are still loyal to me.

（4）He is mad on gambling.

（5）The colour of the cloth will fade away little by little.