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D R _ word _ off and on
off and on (or on and off):
from time to time; now and again; irregularly
It has been raining on and off for a week. That’s why the clothes feel damp.
As her patient slept soundly during the night, Nurse Betty was able to doze off and on in a bedside chair.
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D R _ word _ take hold
take hold:
e established
The idea of one child has taken hold in many Chinese families.
老习惯是很难摆脱的。这就是为什么你要在习惯养成前戒烟。
Old habits die hard. That’s why you should stop smoking before the habit takes hold.
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D R _ word _ bore 1
bore: vt.
make (sb.) feel tired and lose interest
The speaker went on and on, and the audience grew bored by his speech.
Tom Sawyer grew bored with painting the garden fence, so he thought of a way to make others paint for him.
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D R _ word _ bore 2
Collocation:
讨厌至极的人/事
a crashing bore
a frightful bore
讨厌得要命的家伙
an insufferable bore
讨厌得令人无法忍受的人
an utter bore
极惹人厌烦的事
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D R _ word _ associate
associate: vt.
join or connect together; connect or bring in the mind
我们总是把埃及与金字塔联系起来。
We often associate Egypt with pyramids.
I can’t associate this gentle young woman with the radical political essays she has written.
Jim wished to forget everything associated with his former life.
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D R _ word _ turn out 1
turn out:
come out or gather as for a meeting, public event, etc.
1)
prove to be
2)
shut off
3)
produce; make
4)
Match the above definitions with the sentences below.
A large group of protesters have turned out.
The school has turned out some great scholars.
Turn out the light before you go to bed.
The plan turned out a failure.
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D R _ word _ turn out 2
come out or gather as for a meeting, public event, etc.
1)
prove to be
2)
shut off
3)
produce; make
4)
Match the above definitions with the sentences below.
We are to turn out 100,000,puters next year to meet the market requirements.
The experiment turned out to be a ess.
Crowds turned out for the proc