1.我不知道…是否…

I have no idea whether…

我不知他们是否能及时完成他们的工作.

…they will be able to complete their work in time.

2.毫无疑问…

There is no doubt that…

毫无疑问我们的国家将来会变得越来越强大.

…our country will be more and more powerful in the future.

3.我的想法是…

My idea is that…

我的想法是你应先和你的父母讨论你的问题.

…you should discuss your problem with your parents first.

4.我依然不明白的是…

What I am still not so clear is …

我依然不明白的是他是如何设法及时赶到这儿的

…how he managed to arrive here in time.

5.直到…才…

not …until…

直到我们给他打了很多次电话他才出现在会场上.

He didn’t turn up at the meeting until we called him many times.

6.一…就…

… the moment,…

我刚一离开家就下起雨来.

It began to rain the moment I left home.

7.尽管…

while…

尽管我同意这个计划,我不认为它是完美的.

While I agree to this plan,I don’t think it is perfect.

8.还没来得及…就…

…before…

我还没来得及停下来他就冲出了房间.

He had rushed out of the room before I could stop.

9.除非…要不然…

…unless…

除非你把作业做完了否则你不能和我去看电影.

You can’t go the cinema with me unless you have finished your homework.

10.要过…才…

It will be…before…

两个月后他才能从国外回来.

It will be two months before he comes back from the foreign country.

11.为什么…的理由是…

The reason why…is (was) that…

她为什么没来的理由是她没被通知到.

The reason why she didn’t come was that she hadn’t been informed of it.

12.正在做…被抓住

…be caught doing…

那男孩儿正偷钱时被抓住了.

The boy was caught stealing the money.

13….不料(没想到)…

…only to do…

他急忙赶到机场,不料他的朋友已经走了.

He hurried to the airport,only to find his friend had left.

14.做…没用

It is no use doing…

犯了错误后悔也没用.

It is no use regretting after making a mistake.

15.据报道…

It is reported that…(Sb is reported to…)

据报道他在运动会上拿了三块金牌.

He is reported to have won three gold medals in the game.

16.我原希望…

I had hoped to…

我原希望上周去看你的但我太忙了.

I had hoped to see you last week but I was too busy.

17.直到那时我才…

Only then did I…

直到那时我才意识到办公室里发生了什么事.

…realise what had happened in the office.

18.如此…以至于…

So...+倒装结构…

她舞跳得如此美以至于观众们都站了起来.

So beautifully did she dance that all the audience stood up.

19.正要做…就在这时…

be about to do…when…

她正要离开房间就在这时电话响了.

She was about to leave the room when the telephone rang.

20.要是…该多好.

If only…

我要是昨天采纳了你的建议该多好.

If only I had taken your advice yesterday.

21.没必要做的做了

needn’t have done…

你本来没有必要告诉他那个消息的,他已经知道了.

You needn’t have told him the news;he had known it.

22.越…,越…

the+比较级…,the+比较级…

英语你听得越多,就越容易听懂

The more you listen to English,the easier it becomes。

23.具有…性质

be of+抽象名词

他们对学英语的人来说大有帮助.

They are of great help to learners of English.

24.尽可能地做…

do what(all,everything)sb can to do…

他做了能做的一切来帮她.

He did what he could to help her.

25.为的是…

in order to…(so as to do…)

Tom努力学习为的是取得好成绩.

Tom studied hard in order to get good marks.

26.强调结构

It is…that…

我第一次见她是在她工作的那家酒店.

It was in the hotel where she worked that I met her for the first time.

27.我发觉…

I find it…to do…

我感觉学中文很有意思.

I find it interesting to study Chinese.

28.干…是一种遗憾

It is a pity that…

很遗憾我们输了那场比赛.

It is a pity that we lost the game.

29.有可能…

It is likely that…

John可能已经去上海了.

It is likely that John has gone to Shanghai.

30.自从…起已多年了

It is years since…

我好多年没有玩儿得这么痛快了.

It is years since I enjoyed myself.

31.与其说…不如说…

more+形容词/名词+than+形容词/名词

与其说他聪明,不如说他勤奋.

He is more diligent than clever.

32.我突然想到…

It occurred to me that…

我突然想到我曾见过他.

…I had ever seen him before.

33.没有必要…

There is no need to…

没有必要为他着急.

There is no need to be worried about him.

34.当谈到…

When it comes to sth

当说到玩儿电子游戏,他总会非常兴奋.

…playing computer games,he would be very excited.

35.无论…都不过份

can’t/can never…too/too much/enough/over

写作业时你怎么仔细都不过份.

While you are doing your homework, you can’t be careful enough.

36.不能容忍某人做…

won’t/can’t have sb/sth doing sth

我不能容忍你对你母亲那样说话.

I won’t have you speaking to your mother like that.

37.使…动起来,使…开始,

get…doing

工人们在罢工.你能不能让他们工作啊

The workers are on strike.Can you get them working?

38.接到某月某日的来信

I have received your letter of…

我已收到你五月24日的来信

…May 24th.

39.习惯做…

make it a rule to do…

我习惯在晚上出去散步

I made it a rule to go out for a walk in the evening.

40.把…归功于…

owe…to…

他把他的成功归功于你的努力.

He owed his success to your effort.

41.说实在的…

to tell you the truth

说实在的我一直忙着准备考试.

To tell you the truth,I have been preparing for the exam.

42.认为…是想当然的

take…for granted

我们认为你当然知道这件事.

We took it for granted that you knew the matter.

43.值得…

be worth doing

这本书值得一读.

The book is worth reading.

44….是某人最不…的了

…is the last…+从句

这本书是我最不愿意读的.

This book is the last one I want to read.

45.令…惊讶的是…

What surprised…was…

令我惊讶的是我看见一些村民坐在教室后面的长凳子上.

What surprised me was that I saw some villagers seated on the bench at the back

of the classroom.

46.你认为谁…

Who do you think…

你认为谁会成为你的朋友？

Who do you think could be your friend?

47.和…相比,…

Compared with…

和别人的问题相比,我的问题就不重要了.

Compared with other people’s problems, mine is not important.

48.无论如何…

in any case

无论如何他也不应该放弃.

In any case he should not give it up.

49.与…的区别在于…

differ from…in…

人类和动物的区别在于,前者能劳动而后者却不能.

Man differs from animals in that the former is able to work,while the latter aren’t.

50.有一些问题我希望引起你的注意

There are some problems that I wish to bring to your attention.

51.我被…打动了

I am greatly impressed by…

52.我们知道,…有三个环节;其中,…是最重要的

As we all know, there are three stages in… among which …is the most important.

53.这里有一些…方面的简单说明供你参考

Here are some general instructions for you to follow in…

54.正如谚语所示…

As the proverb says…

55.事情突然发生了…

It goes without saying that…

56.最近的调查显示出…

A recent investigation indicates that…

57.所有的事例表明…

All the facts suggest that…

58.with的复合结构

The teacher looked at her with a smile on his face.