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| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CONDITION〕Alex and Lisa used to drive around town in a battered old Fiat Uno. 亚历克斯和莉萨过去常开一辆破旧的菲亚特乌诺牌汽车在镇上兜风。朗文写作活用〔FAMILY〕Single-parent families are much more common these days. 如今单亲家庭比过去常见得多了。朗文写作活用〔PURE〕My grandfather used to distil whisky on the farm. 爷爷过去常在农场里蒸馏威士忌。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕We used to look forward to the weekends because that was when we could spend some time together. 我们过去常常盼望周末，因为周末我们就可以有时间在一起了。朗文写作活用〔after〕She used to mess up the floor and I had to clean up after her.她过去常常把地板弄得很脏乱，而我不得不为她清理干净。柯林斯高阶〔air〕We used to watch that show, but it's off the air now.那档表演节目我们过去常常观看,可是现已停播。英汉大词典〔away〕We used to while away (= spend) the weekends at my aunt's house in the country.我们过去常常在我姑母的乡间农舍中度周末。剑桥高阶〔barter〕They often used opium as wages and as currency for barter.他们过去常用鸦片当工钱和易货交易的通货。外研社新世纪〔binge and purge〕Her college roommate used to binge and purge.她的大学室友过去常常暴食后再强迫自己呕吐。韦氏高阶〔boil〕I used to be all sweetness and light on the outside, but inside I would be boiling with rage.我过去常常是外表看上去轻松愉快，而内心却怒火中烧。柯林斯高阶〔call〕The other kids used to call me names, but I tried to ignore them.别的小孩过去常常辱骂我，但我尽量不去理睬他们。朗文当代〔chase〕He used to chase the children away from his apple trees.他过去常把孩子们从他的苹果树旁赶走。剑桥高阶〔cowboy〕Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.男孩们过去常常玩扮演牛仔和印第安人的游戏。外研社新世纪〔cowboy〕Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.男孩们过去常玩西部牛仔与印第安人的游戏。柯林斯高阶〔crimson〕I used to refuse invitations to parties because I knew I'd go crimson every time someone talked to me.我过去常拒绝参加聚会的邀请, 因为我知道每次有人和我说话我都会脸红。外研社新世纪〔declaim〕He used to declaim French verse to us.他过去常常给我们朗诵法国诗歌。外研社新世纪〔declaim〕He used to declaim French verse to us.他过去常给我们朗诵法语诗歌。柯林斯高阶〔dink〕He used to dink his son to school.他过去常用自行车带他儿子上学。21世纪英汉〔end〕He used to lock himself in his bedroom for hours on end and refuse to talk to anyone.他过去常把自己锁在卧室里一呆就是几个小时，不跟任何人说话。剑桥高阶〔fantasy〕I used to have fantasies about living in Paris with an artist.我过去常幻想着在巴黎与一位艺术家同住。朗文当代〔fetch〕We used to go and fetch milk from the farm.我们过去常去农场取牛奶。麦克米伦高阶〔fool〕They used to play the fool together, calling each other silly names and giggling.他们过去常在一起胡闹，互相取笑。柯林斯高阶〔freak〕Women who studied engineering used to be considered freaks.学工程的女性过去常被看作是怪人。朗文当代〔gamble〕We used to gamble at the casino in Monte Carlo.我们过去常在蒙特卡洛的赌场赌博。麦克米伦高阶〔go〕I used to go around with a bad crowd.我过去常与一群坏人在外面鬼混。朗文当代〔harden〕He often went to the gym to harden his muscles.他过去常到健身房锻炼，以使他的肌肉强健。21世纪英汉〔help〕My mum used to help cook the meals for the children.我妈妈过去常帮忙给孩子做饭。柯林斯高阶〔het up〕I used to get very het up about things.我过去常常遇到事情就感到焦虑。外研社新世纪〔hit out at〕I used to hit out at my husband and throw things at him.我过去常打我丈夫, 还朝他扔东西。外研社新世纪〔hit out〕I used to hit out at my husband and throw things at him.我过去常试图打我丈夫，向他扔东西。柯林斯高阶〔hollow〕We used to go for long walks in the hollow.我们过去常去山谷里远足。剑桥高阶〔impale on〕The cruel king used to impale his prisoners on sharp sticks.那个残暴的国王过去常把犯人钉在尖尖的木桩上进行折磨。21世纪英汉〔intoxication〕He used to claim that he had his best ideas after several days of intoxication.他过去常说他最高明的主意都是在连醉几天后想出来的。剑桥高阶〔keep ... up〕He used to keep up late into the night.他过去常常熬到深夜。21世纪英汉〔kick away〕He used to kick away at a ball for hours on end.他过去常常一连好几个小时地踢球。21世纪英汉〔knock around〕I used to knock about with all the lads from round where Mum lives.我过去常同妈妈住所周围的伙伴们一起玩儿。柯林斯高阶〔lag〕The old lags used to joke on the convict boats.多次坐牢的惯犯过去常在囚船上开玩笑。外研社新世纪〔lake〕We used to go boating on that lake.我们过去常去那个湖里划船。剑桥高阶〔laptop〕She used to work at her laptop until four in the morning.她过去常常用笔记本电脑工作到凌晨四点。外研社新世纪〔manly〕My mother used to tell me it wasn't manly for little boys to cry.我母亲过去常说哭鼻子的小男孩不是男子汉。剑桥高阶〔ma〕As my old ma used to say, you can't spend what you ain't got.我老妈过去常说，不能寅吃卯粮。剑桥高阶〔mend〕My father used to mend our shoes.我父亲过去常为我们修补鞋子。朗文当代〔mingle〕He used to train in a local park and mingle with other runners.他过去常在地方公园里锻炼，并与其他跑步的人相交往。21世纪英汉〔move〕She had often considered moving to London.她过去常想搬到伦敦去住。外研社新世纪〔murder〕The old suppliers used to get away with murder.那些老供应商过去常做坏事但都逍遥法外。外研社新世纪〔name〕They used to call me all kinds of names at school.他们过去常在学校里用各种绰号来侮辱我。麦克米伦高阶〔over〕He used to wander over the moors, losing all track of time.他过去常在旷野上漫步，完全忘记了时间。朗文当代〔particular〕I asked for that particular seat because it's the one my father used to sit in.我特别要求坐那个位置，因为那是我父亲过去常坐的。韦氏高阶〔past〕I used to worry about him coming home late, but now I'm past caring.我过去常常会为他的迟归而担心，但现在我已经不再牵肠挂肚了。麦克米伦高阶〔phantom〕The phantom used to appear unexpectedly, but mostly during the winter.那个幽灵过去常常出人意料地出现，但是大多在冬季。柯林斯高阶〔phantom〕The phantom used to appear unexpectedly.那个鬼魂过去常常出人意料地出现。外研社新世纪〔pick〕She used to pick flowers in the Cromwell Road.她过去常到克伦威尔路采花。柯林斯高阶〔play〕I used to play basketball.我过去常打篮球。柯林斯高阶〔poor〕Local politicians used to distribute Thanksgiving turkeys to needy families.地方政客们过去常给穷人家分送感恩节火鸡。美国传统〔pound into〕The villagers used to pound the grain into flour by hand.村民们过去常用手工把粮食捣成粉。21世纪英汉〔practical joke〕They used to play practical jokes on visitors.他们过去常常捉弄游客。外研社新世纪〔push〕The teachers used to push us hard.老师们过去常常把我们督促得很紧。外研社新世纪〔rib〕The guys in my local pub used to rib me about drinking 'girly' drinks.我家附近酒馆里的那些家伙过去常常嘲笑我喝“女孩子”饮料。外研社新世纪〔row〕He used to row for his college.他过去常常代表他的大学参加划船比赛。麦克米伦高阶〔sit〕He used to sit me on his lap.他过去常常让我坐在他的腿上。柯林斯高阶〔skating〕We used to go skating on the lake in cold winters.我们过去常常在寒冷的冬天到湖上去滑冰。牛津搭配〔stoop〕He used to stoop, but he managed to make his shoulders straight.他过去常驼背，但他设法使肩膀挺直。文馨英汉〔stunt-drive〕He used to stunt-drive in acrobatic performances.他过去常在杂技表演中表演驱车特技。21世纪英汉〔tease〕His friends used to tease him about his clothes.他的朋友过去常常笑话他的衣着。牛津搭配〔together〕We used to go to yoga together.我们过去常常一起去做瑜伽。剑桥高阶〔unmercifully〕Uncle Sebastian used to tease Mother and Daddy unmercifully that all they could produce was girls.塞巴斯蒂安叔叔过去常无情地嘲讽爸爸和妈妈，说他们只会生女儿。柯林斯高阶〔used to〕You used to see a lot of her, didn't you? 你过去常见她吧？牛津高阶〔vanilla〕He used to love cold milk flavoured with vanilla.他过去常爱喝加有香草香精的冰牛奶。英汉大词典〔water〕People used to come to this city to take (= drink or swim in) the waters.人们过去常来这座城市享用这里的泉水。剑桥高阶〔well〕We used to get our water from a well.我们过去常常从井里打水。麦克米伦高阶〔wild〕I used to hang out with a pretty wild crowd.我过去常常跟一群放荡不羁的人闲逛。外研社新世纪〔work〕I used to take work home, but I don't do it any more.我过去常把活儿带回家干，不过我如今再也不这么做了。柯林斯高阶〔wrap〕Mexican Indians used to wrap tough meat in leaves from the papaya tree.墨西哥印第安人过去常用番木瓜树叶把难嚼的肉包起来。柯林斯高阶As girls, the sisters used to conspire with each other against their hated brother.作为女孩，这对姐妹过去常常一起密谋对付他们讨厌的哥哥。剑桥国际Coal used to be sent here by canal. 煤过去常经过运河送来。译典通French manufacturers used to put their cars in tight social pigeonholes -- Renaults, for example, were working-class cars.法国制造商过去常把他们的车按严格的社会阶层分类，比如雷诺尔兹牌是工人们开的车。剑桥国际Grandad was a miserable old man who used to chase children away from his apple trees.爷爷是个吝啬的老人，他过去常常把孩子从他的苹果树旁赶开。剑桥国际He used to buy her hot-to-trot (= sexy) underwear and little red Lycra numbers with plunging necklines.他过去常给她买性感的内衣和红色低领口的弹力紧身衣服。剑桥国际He used to claim that he had his best ideas after several days of intoxication (=being drunk).他过去常声称他最高明的主意是在连醉几天后想出来的。剑桥国际He used to design software and then peddle it to small businesses.他过去常常设计软件然后卖给小企业。牛津商务He used to use hallucinogens like acid and ecstasy.他过去常使用像迷幻药和“灵魂出窍”这样的幻觉剂。剑桥国际I had an unruly class of adolescents on Thursday that I used to dread teaching.星期四我有一个难管理的少年班, 我过去常常畏惧教这个班。剑桥国际I used to stroll along the beach on Sundays. 我过去常在星期天沿海滩散步。译典通I used to swim twice a week, but I seem to have got out of (=ended) the habit recently.我过去常一周游泳两次，但我最近似乎改掉了这个习惯。剑桥国际I'm afraid I look on all travel companies’claims with a rather jaundiced eye, having been disappointed by them so often in the past.由于旅游公司过去常常使我失望，因此恐怕我会以一种相当有偏见的眼光来看待所有旅游公司的主张。剑桥国际Martha used to spend her autumns with friends in southern France.玛莎过去常和朋友在法国南部过秋天。剑桥国际Mira used to take anti-inflammatory drugs for her arthritis.米拉过去常用消炎药来治关节炎。剑桥国际Mother used to make peach preserves. 妈妈过去常常自制桃子果酱。译典通My father used to chastise my brothers with whips. 父亲过去常以鞭打惩罚我的兄弟。译典通My grandfather used to chew tobacco.我的祖父过去常咀嚼烟草。剑桥国际My mother used to give me chocolate as a reward when I was good.我的妈妈过去常常给我巧克力，作为对我表现好的奖赏。剑桥国际She used to borrow money and not bother to pay it back.她过去常常借钱不还。剑桥国际She used to talk a good deal about her childhood in Glasgow.她过去常常大谈她在格拉斯哥的童年生活。剑桥国际That's the bar where Sara and I used to while away the hours between lectures.那就是萨拉与我过去常常消磨讲座之间几小时的酒吧。剑桥国际The Vikings used to harry the English coast. 北欧海盗过去常常侵袭英国沿海地区。译典通They used to say that eating carrots helped you see in the dark.他们过去常说吃葫萝卜有助于你在黑暗中的视力。剑桥国际They used to sting their clients. 他们过去常诈骗客户。译典通They used to take the air in the evening. 他们过去常在傍晚时去户外散步。译典通We used to have endless arguments about politics.我们过去常常关于政治争论不休。剑桥国际Zoe and I were inseparable as kids-- my mother used to call us the terrible twosome.我和佐伊在孩童时形影不离----我母亲过去常常称我们是可怕的一对。剑桥国际 |
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