【词组解析】

1. get over 恢复

（1）He'll get over it—young people are amazingly resilient.

       他会克服这些的—年轻人的适应力惊人。

（2）We are certain that he will get over his illness.

       我们相信他一定会战胜病魔的.

2. get used to 习惯于

（1）Driving on the left is strange at first but you get used to it.

       沿着路的左侧驾车刚开始时有些别扭,可是习惯就好了.

（2）When she first came to this pastoral area, she found life here a bit difficult to get used to.

     她刚来牧区的时候, 生活上感到有点别扭.

3. give off 发出

（1）The flowers give off a heady scent at night.

       这些花晚上散发出醉人的芳香.

（2）If plastic and rubber are burnt, they'll give off poisonous gases.

       要是塑料和橡胶被焚, 就会放出有毒的气体.

4. give someone a big hand 为某人鼓掌

（1）Let's all give them a big hand for their marvellous creations.

       让我们大家为他们的精彩杰作向他们鼓掌祝贺.

（2）Let's all give her a big hand.

      让我们大家为她热烈鼓掌.

5. give someone a hand 帮忙

（1）I would have liked him to give me a hand, but found it embarrassing to ask.

       我想找他帮忙, 又不好意思张嘴.

（2）Could you give me a hand with the baggage?

       你能帮我拿一拿行李吗?

 

【练习】

英译中：

（1）It took him a long time to get over his cold.

（2）I'll never get used to them, she thought, clenching her fists.

（3）Fireflies give off flashes of light when they fly at night.

（4）Let's give him a big hand.

（5）Give me a hand with this table.