您正在看的高中三年级是:A person of great determination。 iend last night. She said she never wanted to see him again.

　　昨晚杰克和女友争吵。她说不愿再见他。

　　4，You just don't consider anyone but yourself.

　　你只考虑自己，不考虑别人。

　　句中的but是介词，作"除去"、"除开"(= except)解。多与nobody、nothing、no one等词连用，but后应接人称代词的宾格。

　　No one can do it but Tom. 除了汤姆别人都干不了这件事。

　　His failure was a surprise to no one but himself.

　　他的失败只有他自己感到惊奇。

　　She doesn't believe anyone but herself. 她只相信自己，不信别人。

　　but做介词的用法

　　介词 but与 except同义，意为"除……之外" (not including)，常放在any, every, no以及含有这些词的复合不定代词如anybody, anyone, anything , anywhere, everybody, everyone, everything, everywhere, nobody, nothing, nowhere和 no one, none, all 等词后。例如：

　　Nobody but Li Lei knew something about the result of the discussion.

　　除了李雷没有别人知道讨论的结果。

　　He has nothing in the handbag but a copy of dictionary.

　　他手提包里没有别的什么，只有一本字典。

　　but 几乎是唯一可接带to的动词不定式作宾语的介词。注意;当句中的主要动词是属于 to do一类动词时，则 but后面用不带 to的不定式，即："介词but前有个do，后面动词不定式不带to;介词but前没有do，后面的动词不定式带to"。例如：

　　I couldn't do anything but sit there and hope.

　　除了坐等之外，我毫无办法。

　　Then it has no choice but to lie down and sleep.

　　那么它就别无选择，只有躺下来睡觉。

　　5，I apologize for being so angry with you.

　　I apologize for sth./doing sth.. 和 I'm sorry to do/ to have done sth. 都是表示道歉或遗憾的交际用语，因为我们常常会有考虑不周到的时候，所以也难免要向人道歉。

　　对这种抱歉或遗憾应答可以说：

　　That's OK/all right;

　　Never mind;

　　That's nothing 等等。如：

　　A: I apologize for being so rude to you.

　　(or I'm sorry to be/to have been so rude to you.) 我对你那么粗鲁，向你道歉/真对不起。

　　B: That's OK/all right.没有关系。

　　6，I didn't mean to be so rude. 我并不是有意那么粗鲁的。

　　1)mean 在这里面是"有……的意思;打算"的意思。常用于"mean to do"结构中，意为"打算干某事"。比如：

　　I mean to work harder next time. 下次我一定要更加努力。

　　I don't mean to disappoint you, but I must tell you the truth.

　　我并不想让你失望，但我必须跟你说实话。

　　2)在"mean sth/doing 从句"结构中，mean 表示"意味着;意思是"。如：

　　I have no idea what this means.我不知道这个词是什么意思。

　　Missing the train means waiting for an hour. 错过了火车就意味着要等一个小时。

　　7，Many years ago I walked into a bookstore in Cincinnati in search of some books that I wanted.

　　很多年前，我走进辛辛那提一家书店，寻找几本我想买的书。

　　in search of 是"寻找"的意思。在句子中，In search of some books 作状语，表示"去书店"的目的。如：

　　They started off at once in search of the missing girl.

　　他们马上出发去寻找那个失踪的小女孩。

　　The boys went out in search of something to eat. 男孩子们出去找吃的东西。

　　8，All the other boys have geography books and they will be ahead of me if I don't get one.

　　be ahead of 在此处的意思是"比……高、优于、超过"，相当于英语中的 be better than，如：

　　We are well ahead of all the other teams at present.目前我们远远胜过其他各队。

　　另外，ahead of 还可以作"比……早"、"在……的前面"解，常用作状语。如：

　　She left one day ahead of us. 她比我们早一天离开。

　　He was sure there was a great future ahead of me. 他确信我前程远大。

　　9，It'll do just as well.= The old book will be just as useful as the new ones.

　　do在这里的意思是 be fit or able to be used for a purpose. 适合、可用、行、可以，是不及物动词。又如：

　　That will do. (=That's enough. ) 那行。

　　It will do if you let me know in an hour or so. 一小时左右让我知道即可。

　　It won't do to let a child always have its own way. 让小孩自行其是是不行的。

　　How would it do for me to write to him? 要我给他写信怎么行?

　　If you don't have a TV set, a radio will do. 如果你没有电视机，收音机也凑合。

　　You may go there by bicycle or by bus. Either way will do.

　　你可以骑自行车或坐汽车去那儿。任何一种方式都行。

　　10，For one moment I thought he was going to burst into tears.

　　那会儿，我想他的眼睛就要夺眶而出了。

　　burst (vi. )原意为爆裂，胀破 (=to break because of force inside)。如：

　　He watched the bombs bursting in the air. 他观看炸弹在空中爆炸。

　　The greedy boy ate till he almost burst. 贪婪的小孩吃到几乎肚皮胀破。

　　I put too much air into the bicycle tyre and it burst.

　　我把自行车轮胎打气打得太足了，所以车胎爆破了。

　　burst (vi. )引申意为突发性的动作，作"突然发生"、"突然发作"的意思。如：

　　burst into tears 突然大哭

　　burst into laughter 捧腹大笑

　　burst into thunderous applause爆发出雷鸣般掌声

　　burst out laughing捧腹大笑

　　burst with anger/excitement勃然大怒;突然激动

　　burst into the room闯入房间

　　11，…the ship would have sunk with all on board but for the efforts of the captain.

　　要不是由于船长的努力，我们连船带人都会沉没。

　　短语介词but for相当于without，意为"如果不是……"，but for短语相当于一个虚拟条件句，因此句中谓语动词要用虚拟语气。如：

　　I would not have succeeded but for your help. (=If I hadn't had your help, I wouldn't have succeeded.)要不是你的帮助我不会成功。

　　But for the rain we should have had a pleasant journey. (=If it hadn't been the rain we 　should have had a pleasant journey. )如果不下雨，我们就会有令人愉快的旅行。

　　But for your coming, I should have been very lonel