新概念英語第三冊逐句精講語言點 第50課 新年決心(1)

　　New Year Resolutions 新年決心

　　The New Year is a time for resolutions.Mentally, at least, most of us could compileformidable lists of 'dos' and 'don'ts'. The sameold favorites recur year in year out withmonotonous regularity

　　1.The New Year is a time for resolutions.

　　新年是下決心的時候。

　　語言點:be a time for的意思是“是做…的時候了。”

　　2.Mentally, at least, most of us could compile formidable lists of 'dos' and 'don'ts'.

　　至少在大多數(shù)人的心里會編排出一份“應做什么”和“不應做什么”的令人生畏的單子。

　　3.The same old favorites recur year in year out with monotonous regularity.

　　相同的決心以單調的規(guī)律年復一年地出現(xiàn)。

　　語言點:year in year out的意思是“年復一年”。