二十一、For the past + 時(shí)間，S + 現(xiàn)在完成式...(過去……年來，……一直……)
例句：For the past two years, I have been busy preparing for the
examination.
過去兩年來，我一直忙著準(zhǔn)備考試。
二十二、Since + S + 過去式，S + 現(xiàn)在完成式。
例句：Since he went to senior high school, he has worked very hard.
自從他上高中，他一直很用功。
二十三、It pays to + V ~~~ (……是值得的。)
例句：It pays to help others.
幫助別人是值得的。
二十四、be based on (以……為基礎(chǔ))
例句：The progress of thee society is based on harmony.
社會的進(jìn)步是以和諧為基礎(chǔ)的。
二十五、Spare no effort to + V (不遺余力的)
We should spare no effort to beautify our environment.
我們應(yīng)該不遺余力的美化我們的環(huán)境。
二十六、bring home to + 人 + 事 (讓……明白……事)
例句：We should bring home to people the value of working hard.
我們應(yīng)該讓人們明白努力的價(jià)值。
二十七、be closely related to ~~ (與……息息相關(guān))
例句：Taking exercise is closely related to health.
做運(yùn)動與健康息息相關(guān)。
二十八、Get into the habit of + Ving
= make it a rule to + V (養(yǎng)成……的習(xí)慣)
We should get into the habit of keeping good hours.
我們應(yīng)該養(yǎng)成早睡早起的習(xí)慣。
二十九、Due to/Owing to/Thanks to + N/Ving, ~~ (因?yàn)?hellip;…)
例句：Thanks to his encouragement, I finally realized my dream.
因?yàn)樗墓膭?lì)，我終于實(shí)現(xiàn)我的夢想。
三十、What a + Adj + N + S + V!= How + Adj + a + N + V!(多么……!)
例句：What an important thing it is to keep our promise!
How important a thing it is to keep our promise!
遵守諾言是多么重要的事!
三十一、Leave much to be desired (令人不滿意)
例句：The condition of our traffic leaves much to be desired.
我們的交通狀況令人不滿意。
三十二、Have a great influence on ~~ (對……有很大的影響)
例句：Smoking has a great influence on our health.
抽煙對我們的健康有很大的影響。
三十三、do good to (對...有益)，do harm to (對……有害)
例句：Reading does good to our mind.讀書對心靈有益。
Overwork does harm to health.工作過度對健康有害。
三十四、Pose a great threat to ~~ (對……造成一大威脅)
例句：Pollution poses a great threat to our existence.
污染對我們的生存造成一大威脅。
三十五、do one's utmost to + V = do one's best (盡全力去……)
例句：We should do our utmost to achieve our goal in life.
我們應(yīng)盡全力去達(dá)成我們的人生目標(biāo)。
