【词组解析】
1. go about sth. 开始做…
(1)Here are some pointers on how to go about the writing task.
关于这项写作任务,以下有几点建议。
(2)The way with which you'll go about the task really matters.
你做这件事要采用的方法的确很重要。
2. go after 追求
(1)Don't just go after quantity.
不要单纯追求数字。
(2)I don't go after fame or money.
我不追求名利。
3. go ahead 同意做某事
(1)It is unclear whether the meeting will go ahead as planned.
会议是否会如期举行还不清楚.
(2)You just go ahead and I'll catch up later.
你先走一步,我随后赶来.
4. go by 判断;顺便走访;时光流逝
(1)You can't go by what he says; he's very untrustworthy.
你不能根据他的话判断, 他是很不可靠的.
(2)Bears hole up for the winter to go by.
熊蛰伏在穴中过冬.
5. go down 沉下;停止;被接受;被打败;
(1)Her excuse didn't go down well; no one believed it.
她的借口不能使人信服, 没有一个人相信它.
(2)Few of his works will go down to posterity.
他的作品没有几件会流传到后世.
【练习】
英译中:
(1)As to the ideological work, we should never go about impetuously.
(2)We have no clue as to where she go after she leave home.
(3)Food and fodder should go ahead of troops and horses.
(4)He was watch ing the crowd go by.