常用短语用法复习知识点walk up to/watch out for walk up to 走近 例句A stranger walked up to me and shook my hand. 有个陌生人向我走来跟我握手。 She walked up to the desk and asked to see the manager. 她走到办公桌前要求见经理。 He walked up to me and asked me where the post office was. 他走到我面前，问邮局在哪儿。 谷雨刷题王 速记英语单词方法 新概念英语青少版 waste one's breath白费口舌 例句They won't listen, so don't waste your breath telling them. 他们听不进去，不必和他们白费唇舌了。 I'll not waste my breath on you. I can see you are not going to help us at all. 我不在这里跟你白费口舌了，我知道你根本不打算帮助我们。 I told them how to do it but I was wasting my breath; they went and tried it their way—and failed! 我告诉他们怎么做，但是我徒费口舌，他们还是按自己的一套去做——结果失败了！ watch out for 密切注视；警惕 例句The staff were asked to watch out for forged banknotes. 已经要求职员留意伪钞。 Watch out for cars when you cross the road. 过马路时当心车辆。 Watch out for that man. 要提防那个人。 When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was severely disabled and very short, and when we ____21____ together, his hand on my arm for ____22____, people would stare. I would struggle at the unwanted ____23____. It was ____24____ to coordinate (协调) our steps, and because of that, we didn’t say much as we went along. But as we started out, he always said, “You set the pace. I will try to ____25____ to you.” Our ____26____ walk was to or from the subway, which was how he got to work. Despite unpleasant weather, he almost never ____27____ a day, and would make it to the office even if others could not. A matter of ____28____ to him! When snow or ice was on the ground, it was ____29____ for him to walk, even with help. At such times my sisters or I would ____30____ him through the streets of Brooklyn, NY on a child’ s sleigh (雪橇) to the subway entrance. When I think of it now, I am amazed at how much ____31____ it must have taken for a grown man to subject himself to such shame and stress, and at how he did it - without ____32____ or complaint. He never talked about himself as an object of ____33____, nor did he show any envy of the more ____34____ or able. What he ____35____ in others was a “good heart”, and if he found one, the owner was good enough for him. He has been gone many years now, but I think of him often. I wonder if he sensed my ____36____ to be seen with him during our walks. If he did, I am sorry I never told him how I ____37____ it. I think of him when I ____38____ about troubles, when I am ____39____ of another’s good fortune, and when I don’ t have a “good heart”. At such times I put my hand on his arm to ____40____ my balance, and say, “You set the pace, I will try to adjust to you.” 21. A. sat B. came C. walked D. gathered 22. A. balance B. comfort C. pleasure D. interaction 23. A. expectation B. attention C. respect D. sympathy 24. A. necessary B. worthwhile C. unbelievable D. difficult 25. A. adjust B. turn C. respond D. appeal 26. A. easy B. long C. special D. usual 27. A. wasted B. enjoyed C. missed D. changed 28. A. relief B. pride C. generosity D. kindness 29. A. impossible B. improper C. cruel D. funny 30. A. watch B. lift C. hold D. pull 31. A. patience B. courage C. time D. effort 32. A. mercy B. bitterness C. success D. support 33. A. wisdom B. value C. pity D. trick 34. A. fortunate B. confident C. potential D. promising 35. A. put off B. showed off C. waited for D. looked for 36. A. astonishment B. ignorance C. impoliteness D. unwillingness 37. A. appreciated B. regretted C. tolerated D. avoided 38. A. complain B. ask C. worry D. argue 39. A. ashamed B. afraid C. envious D. aware 40. A. resist B. break C. regain D. practice