2014年高考英语第一轮复习：背例句 记短语（29）

◆have words with sb争吵;

They had words with their neighbours over some trifles.

◆have the last word (have the final say)有决定权

I don’t appreciate people who always have to have the last word on everything.

◆keep one’s word 遵守诺言

I never fail to keep my word.

◆work out an idea 出主意;

I will work out an idea from a rough sketch to a finished piece.

◆work out the amount of…计算出…的数量;

How to work out the amount of CGT you will actually have to pay.

◆work out a problem解决问题;

you can work out a problem before it's out of control.

◆work out a puzzle解谜

This wasn’t like trying to work out a puzzle or new gadget.

◆at the thought of一想到…

With the Spring Festival just round the corner, your mouth might already be watering at the thought of the coming banquet.

◆at (the) worst 在最糟的情况下

At worst we'll have to sell the house so as to settle our debts.

◆yield to 对…屈服,投降,让步,顺从

She yielded to temptation and had another chocolate.

◆be worthy of值得, 配得上

He is worthy of our praise. 他值得我们表扬。