Be always doing sth
He is always being late
People are always talking about the problem of youth
be forever doing sth 老是做某事
be constantly/continually doing sth 总是做某事
The boys are constantly/continually arguing。这些男孩总是吵架
例句
Your behavior reflects on me，and I can't do my job if you are constantly humiliating me，
你的行为对我的工作有不良的影响，如果你总是羞辱我。
Constantly？Aside from today，give me one example！
总是？除了了今天，还有哪天？
Keep （on）doing sth
do sth，all the time
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One。。or another
He is always asking me for money for one cause or another
Beginners will err at one time or another 新手总是时常犯错。
Everyone can contribute to society in one way or another每个人都可以用各种方式为社会作出贡献
One。。。after another
one day after another 日复一日
encounter one difficulty after another遭遇了一个又一个的困难
achieve one success after another
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manage to do 设法完成了某事
fail to do 没能完成某事
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have sth done 请某人做某事
I am going to have my hair cut this weekend
King Charles I had his head cut off
The house had its window broken in the explosion
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He lost his confidence=Confidence deserted him
I couldn't sleep that night=That night sleep eluded me
We only traveled half the distance at sunset=Sunset met us halfway
The past few years witnessed the great influx of foreigners to China for travelling，studies or business、
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used to do 过去曾经，过去常常
I used to get up early 我过去常常早起（现在不了）
be/become/get used to n/doing 现在习惯
I am used to getting up early
Life is not fair，get used to it，生活本来就是不公平，习惯就好了。
be accustomed to （doing）sth 习惯于
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ever since；从那以后
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wake（up） vi&vt 唤醒
go/get to sleep 睡着了
fall asleep 入睡
toss and turn 辗转反侧
I was tossing and turning all nigtn
Insomnia 失眠症
He suffered from insomnia
sit up/ stay up 熬夜
He sat up all night，preparing for the exam
night owl 夜猫子He is a night owl
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start -n 激灵，发动机的启动
She woke from the dream with a start
with+名词 作状语修饰谓语动词
Then I added with a smile我微笑的不冲出
She faced the difficulty calmly
She faced the difficulty with calmness
I looked at her curiously
I looked at her with curiosity
She spoke to me tenderly
She spoke to me with tenderness
I greeted Philip enthusiastically
I greeded Philip with enthusiasm
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Looking at his watch，he saw that is was one o'clock
（When he） looked at his watch，he that it was one o'clock
非谓语（doing；done；to do）作状语时，一般情况下其隐含的主语应该与主语保持一致
Looking at his watch，it was one o'clock
主语是人，his，it就不用。
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before
强调主句的时间很长，译为“才”
It will be a long time before we meet again 要过很久我们才能相见
强调主句的时间很短，译为‘就’
I hadn't waited long before he came 我没等一会他就来来
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arm sb with sth 用--把某人武装起来
sb carry sth
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go on v 发生（多用在进行时）
What's going on here
happen
occur
come up
come ahout
take place 计划之中的发生
The funeral will take place on Monday
strike 发生（不幸的事件发生），罢工
Most people were fast asleep when the earthquake struck
ensue 随之发生
I abjected to his advice and a heated argument ensued
coincide（with。。）同时发生
When I came，he was just about to leave
My arrival coinceded with his departure
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catch sight of 一眼看到
catch a glimpse of 一眼看到
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recognize。。as。。
I recognized her as one of my classmates
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grocer 杂货商
grocery 杂货店
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疑问词+ever
1.表示 无论。。
2.表示 到底。。 疑问句中
Wherever did you go yesterday？昨晚你到底去哪里了
on earth 到底
What on earth has happened to trouble you so？
in the world 到底
What in the world are you doing here at seven in the morning
in God’s/heaven's name
What in God's name was that huge bang？
Where in heaven's name have you been
What the hell was that noise？到底tm什么声音？
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have been doing 现在完成进行时
表示持续性的动作一直到现在，之后可能继续也可能不
nigth after night 日复一夜
nigth by night
every night
one night after another
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was/were hoping。。表示一种试探性的，委婉语气
I was hoping you could marry me
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强调肯定
I do need a car
He does speak English well
So you did come after all
Come in， Do come in
Shut uo！ Do shut up！
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still 尽管如此
nevertheless
nonetheless
all the same
just the same
The girl is not beautiful （still），I like her very much
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as good as；almost 几乎
The injured man is as good as dead 这个受伤的人几乎已经死了
Everything is as good as settled 所有事都差不多解决了
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be not one's cup of tea 不喜欢
Swimming is not my cup of tea
make tea 沏茶
make water 撒尿
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