【词组解析】

1. guilty of 有...罪的

（1）The company was found guilty of contravening safety regulations.

       那家公司被判违反了安全条例。

（2）He was found not guilty of murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

       他未被判谋杀罪是基于精神失常而减轻了刑事责任。

2. had better 最好

（1）Perhaps you and I had better change over; you are more experienced.

       也许我们的工作还是对换一下好，你比我更有经验。

（2）I had better say a few words by way of explanation.

       我最好以解释的方式说几句话。

3. hand in hand 手拉手 ,密切关联

（1）In all political matters these men went hand in hand.

       在所有政治问题上，这些人采取共同行动。

（2）Industrial progress should go hand in hand with the development of agriculture.

       工业的发展同农业的发展密切相关。

4. hang up 挂断

（1）If you have no other business, you may hang up the phone.

       如果你没有其他事，你就可以挂机了。

（2）Why don't you hang up your clothes?

      你怎么不把衣服挂起来？

5. have the final say 有决定权

（1）One or two powers should not have the final say on world affairs.

       世界上的事不应该由一两个国家说了算。

（2）How can only one person have the final say on such an important matter?

       这么大的事怎么能一个人说了算？

【练习】

英译中：

（1）They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals.

（2）This point is really relevant and we had better move on.

（3）Insularity and self-containment, it is argued, go hand in hand.

（4）Hang up the washing to drain.

（5）One or two persons should not have the final say.