第十二节 与介词“with”连用的形容词
1. be pleased with. 对…满意。
Are you pleased with your new clothes? 你对你的新衣服满意么?
2. be satisfied with. 对…满意。
3. be dissatisfied with. 对…不满意。
4. be unsatisified with. 对…不满意。
5. be happy with. 对…满意; 与…在一起很高兴
You must be happy with all these books, Mr Sartorius. A literary atmosphere.
赛多利斯先生,你一定对这些书感到满意,这多有文学氛围。(赛多利斯先生,
你与这些书为伴,一定很开心,这多有文学氛围。)
对比“contribute to an intellectual atmosphere. (对士林风气产生了影响。)”
6. be unhappy with. 对…不满意。
7. feel good with. 对…感觉良好。
8. be content with. 对…满意。
Are you content with your present salary? 你对于你现在的薪水感觉满意么?
9. be disappointed with sb; be disappointed in /at sth 对…感到失望
We were disapointed in our hopes.
我们的希望落空了。(此例句来源于牛津现代高级英汉双解词典)
10. be patient with/of
a. Enid was a good teacher. She was very patient with her pupils.
伊妮德是位好教师, 她对学生很有耐心。
b.This sentence is patient of two interpretations. 这句话可作两种解释。
11. be sympathetic with/to /towards. 对…表示同情。
12. be friendly with somebody. 与某人友好。
She gets free tickets to the theatre because she is friendly with the manager.
她与剧院经理关系好,因此能够获得一些免费门票。
13. So Young, who left her full-time marketing job in 2005 when she was pregnant
with their first child, buffed up her resume and started conducting phone interviews
to try to line up a job that would begin after her second child was born in December.
因此 2005 年怀上第一个孩子后就辞掉了全职市场营销工作的扬,补充更新了
自己的简历,开始进行电话面试,试图先安排好一份工作,在 12 月她的第二个
孩子出生之后就去上班。
14. be tolerant with /of. 对…容忍的。
a. Mr X is not tolerant of criticism. 某先生不大能容忍批评。
b. He was a little more tolerant with rice pudding, but not with just any kind of rice in
it.
大米布丁他勉强能吃,但并不是里面加任何一种大米他都吃。
15. be/feel comfortable with. 感到舒适。
I picked Ashridge because I felt more comfortable with the small class sizes. There
were 27, as opposed to 90 at IMD, which was my other choice.
之所以选择阿什里奇,就是因为小班授课让我感到舒服。与我当时的另一个选择
瑞士洛桑国际管理发展学院 90 人的班级相比,这里的班级只有 27 人。
16. be honest with. 对…诚实。
I haven't been honest with you. 我从未对你坦诚过。
词 汇 积 累
1. branch n 树枝;(学术的)部门;分支机构
a. branches. 分校。
b. What branch of service is this person? 这个人属于哪个部门?
2. brand n 商标;品牌;某种牌子的货物
a. social meaning of the brand. 品牌的社会价值。
b.What brand is yours? 你的是什么牌的?
c. house brand. 小牌子。
d. name brand. 名牌。
e. It is really a brand name. 正宗品牌。
f. brand awareness. 品牌意识。
3. breach n 违反;破坏
a. breach of peace. 扰乱治安。
与“violation, infringement”一起学习。
b. trade mark violation 商标侵权。
c. civil violation. 民事侵权。
d. criminal violation. 刑事侵权。
e. infringement of trademark. 商标侵权。
4. breadwinner n 顶梁柱
5. break n 暂停;间歇
a. Give me a break. 饶了我吧。
b. break point. 临界点。
c. I need a bathroom break. 我需要上厕所。