12.29 | 每日一练（语法）

29

Dec

语法

请从以下四个选项里选出最符合题意的一个选项：

There is more land in Australia than the government knows ___________.

A. what to do with

B. what to do with it

C. how to do

D. how to do it

注：本题摘自中国海洋大学2013年翻硕

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【上一期参考答案】

28

Dec

词语

请从以下四个选项里选出最符合题意的一个选项：

Jim was really rude to everyone in my party last night. It really __________ me __________. 

A. put … over

C. put … off

B. put … down 

D. put … up 

注：本题摘自暨南大学2015年翻硕试卷

参考答案：C. put … off

解析：

put over: 欺骗；愚弄

If someone puts one over on you, they make you do or believe something by telling you things that are not true.

例句：

He considered himself a crafty man — a man would have to get up very early in the morning to put one over on Alf Tandy.

他觉得自己太狡猾了——为了愚弄一下阿尔夫·坦迪通常得早上很早起床。

put sb. off: 使反感；使对…失去兴趣

If something puts you off something, it makes you dislike it, or decide not to do or have it.

The high divorce figures don't seem to be putting people off marriage...

离婚的人很多，但这好像并没有打消人们对结婚的热情。

His personal habits put them off...

他们很讨厌他的一些个人习惯。

put sth down：贬低；奚落；使窘迫

If someone puts you down, they treat you in an unpleasant way by criticizing you in front of other people or making you appear foolish.

I know that I do put people down occasionally...

我知道我确实偶尔会奚落别人。

She learned to stop putting herself down and comparing herself to others...

她学会了不再自我贬低，拿自己与别人相比。

put sb. up: 为…提供膳宿；留宿；投宿

If a person or hotel puts you up or if you put up somewhere, you stay there for one or more nights.

例句：

I wanted to know if she could put me up for a few days...

我想知道她能否让我住几天。

Hundreds of junior civil servants have to be put up in hotel rooms and temporary hostels...

数百名初级文职官员只能被安排到旅馆和临时青年招待所过夜。