新概念第二册Lesson92 Asking for trouble 自找麻烦.doc

Lesson92 Asking for trouble 自找麻烦
ask for trouble 自找麻烦,自计苦吃(多用于口语)
The boss seems to be annoyed. To talk to him now is to ask for trouble.
老板似乎在生气。现在找他谈话是自讨苦吃。
例句:
You shouldn’t have been so rude to her. You are asking for 。你这是自找麻烦。
It must have been about two in the morning when I returned home. 我回到家时,肯定已是凌晨两点左右了。
must+现在完成时:表示对过去发生的事情一种肯定推测。
I tried to wake up my wife by ringing the doorbell, but she was fast asleep, so I got a ladder from the shed in the garden, put it against the wall, and began climbing towards the bedroom window. 我按响了门铃,试图唤醒我的妻子,但她睡得很熟。于是,我从花园的小棚里搬来了一个梯子,把它靠在墙边,开始向卧室的窗口爬去。
by+名词/代词/动名词:表示“通过某种方法,手段”
He learned English by listening to the 。
Do you wish to be paid in cash or by check?你是希望给你支付现金呢,还是给你支票?
He crept in by the back 。
wake up sb.:唤醒某人
ring the doorbell:按门铃
fast [fɑ:st] (睡)
be fast asleep:熟睡
ladder ['lædə]
shed [ʃed]
靠在墙边:against the wall
I was almost there when a sarcastic voice below said,' I don't think the windows need cleaning at this time of the night.'快要爬到窗口时,下面一个人用讽刺的口吻说:“我看不必在夜里这个时候擦窗子吧。”
sarcastic [sɑ:'kæstik, sɑr-] ,讥笑的
as this time of:在…的时分
有些动词如think,believe,expect,suppose等后接表示否定意思的宾语从句时,通常在主句中使用否定形式,但译成汉语时否定意义仍在宾语从句中。
I don’t believe he is still in 。
need表示“需要”时,后面接动名词有被动的含义。
need cleaning = need to be cleaned
The strap n