It was easy at first，but we are in deep waternow.
开始还容易，但现在我们遇到麻烦了。
Have lost her passport， she is now in deep water.
她丢了护照，身陷困境。
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in detail 详细地
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He described the process in detail.
他详细地描述了过程。
We'll discuss the problem later in detail.
我们以后再详尽地讨论这一问题。
Would you please explain the the me indetail？
您是否能详细地说明一下主题？
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in difficulty 处境困难
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The business is in financial difficulty.
公司在财政上有困难。
When you are in difficulty， you may ask for her help.
你有困难时，可以找她帮忙。
We should help the friends in difficulty.
我们应该帮助处于困境的朋友。
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in doubt 不能肯定的，可怀疑的
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Their acceptance of the contract is still indoubt.
他们是否接受那合同还说不准。
If in doubt， don't do it.
没有把握就不要做。
The future of the peace talks is in doubt.
和平谈判的未来还有疑虑。
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in effect 实际上，事实上；有效
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The two systems are， in effect， identical.
这两种制度实际上一模一样。
Some ancient laws are still in effect.
有些古时的法律现在仍然有效。
In effect， we'll be earning less than we werelast year.
实际上，我们将挣得比去年少。
identical [a?'dent?kl] adj. 完全相同的
ancient ['e?n??nt] adj. 古代的，远古的
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in fact 事实上
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In fact， I think you're right.
事实上，我认为你是对的。
In fact， I think an old car is better than none.
事实上，我认为有一辆旧车总比没车强。
In fact I am not interested in matinee show.
事实上，我对下午场演出并不感兴趣。
matinee ['m?tne?] n. 下午场常用英语短语
in fashion 时髦，流行
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What is in fashion these days？
现今流行什么？
This kind of dress is now in fashion.
这种衣服现在很时髦。
The style of cloth is in fashion nowadays.
现在这种布料正流行。
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in favor of 支持，赞成
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I am very much in favor of your proposal.
我非常赞成你的建议。
She is all in favor of my suggestion.
她完全赞同我的建议。
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in front of 面对，在……前
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The bus stops right in front of our house.
公共汽车正停在我们房前。
The cheques must be signed in front of the cashier at the bank.
必须当着银行出纳员的面签这些支票。
Please don't talk about it in front of the children.
请不要当着孩子们谈论那事。
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in general 一般来说，大体上
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In general her work has been good， but this essay is dreadful.
总的说来，她的作品不错，不过这篇文章糟.
透了。
In general， I agree to what you said.
我大体上同意你所说的。
The class are， in general， very bright.
总的说来，这个班级的学生都很聪明。
dreadful ['dredfl] adj. 糟糕的常用英语短语
in half 成两半
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I once saw a man tear a telephone directoryin half.
我有一次看见一个人把电话簿撕成了两半。
Cut the cake in half width ways.
将这个蛋糕横着切成两半。
I'll be ready in half a minute.
我马上就准备好。
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in hand 在进行中，待办理；有关系
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We have still an hour in hand before thetrain leaves.
火车开走前我们还有一个小时。
I haven't any money in hand.
我手头一分钱都没有。
Your remarks do not bear on the matter inhand.
你的话和目前这件事没有关系。
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in honor of 为庆祝，为纪念
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The monument is in honor of a scientist.
那座纪念碑是为纪念一位科学家而建的。
We gave a dinner in honor of our guests.
我们设宴款待客人。
It's only a party in honor of my birthday.
这只是为了庆祝我的生日而举行的晚会。
monument ['m?njum?nt] n. 纪念馆，纪念碑
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in itself 本质上，就其本身而言
常用口语句子
The money in itself meant nothing to them.
这钱本身对他们来说是没有什么价值的。
Existing of the Earth is a miracle in itself.
地球的存在本身就是一个奇迹。
The proposal is all right in itself， but we are short of fund now.
这个提案本身很好，可我们目前缺少资金。
miracle ['m?r?kl] n. 奇迹
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in line with 与……一致；与某物成一直线
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Your plan is in line with my ideas.
你的计划与我的想法一致。
That isn't in line with my ideas at all.
那跟我的想法完全不一致。
Just get me in line with that tower！
只要让我和那塔在一条线上就行！
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in memory of 纪念
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He founded the charity in memory of his late wife.
他兴办那项慈善事业以纪念他已故的妻子。
He wrote the poem in memory of his friend.
他为怀念他的朋友而写了那首诗。
Let's plant a cherry tree in memory of our graduation.
我们种棵樱桃树作为毕业纪念吧。
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in no case 决不
常用口语句子
I will reveal your secret in no case.
我决不会泄漏你的秘密。
Anybody should in no case be allowed to stay here.
绝不许任何人在这里停留。
In no case have I noticed that he left early.
我根本没有注意到他早退了。
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in no time 立即，马上
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He will come back in no time.
他很快就会回来的。
They finished the task in no time.
他们一下子就完成了任务。
The boy figured out the problem in no time.
男孩很快解决了那个问题。
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in no way 决不
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She is in no way to blame.
根本不应该怪她。
In no way am I responsible for what has happened.
我决不对发生的事情负责。
In fact， he is in no way honest.
其实他一点儿也不老实。
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in order 按顺序，按次序；妥当的，能用的
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He was as busy as a bee trying to put the house in order.
他为了要把家里弄得整整齐齐，忙了好一.
阵子。
His desk is always in order.
他的书桌上总是整整齐齐的。
Is your passport in order？
你的护照仍然有效吗？
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in order that 为了，以便
常用口语句子
He left early in order that he would arriveon time.
他早早动身好按时到达。
I am saving money in order that I can buy ahouse.
我正在攒钱，以便我能买一所房子。
In order that every student might understand it， the teacher explained that passage again and again.
为了使每个学生都明白，老师反复讲解那一段。
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in other words 换句话说
常用口语句子
In other words， none of us can go to the movie.
换句话说，我们都不能去看电影。
In other words， he doesn't like you at all.
换句话说，他一点也不喜欢你。
In other words， we had better change our plan.
换句话说，我们最好改变一下计划。
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in part 部分地，在某种程度上
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His success was due in part to luck.
他成功的部分原因是运气好。
This is， in part， my own mistake.
在某种程度上来说，这是我自己的错。
The delay was in part due to the heavy rain.
在某种程度上讲，延误是由大雨造成的。
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in particular 特别，尤其
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The whole meal was good but the wine in particular was excellent.
整顿饭都很好，尤其是葡萄酒更好。
Is there anything in particular you'd like for dinner？
正餐你有什么特别喜欢的菜吗？
No， nothing in particular.
没有，什么都行。
It was a good concert - I enjoyed the last song in particular.
这是一场很不错的音乐会--我尤其喜欢最后一首歌。
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in season 旺季
常用口语句子
Strawberries are cheaper when they're inseason.
草莓当令时便宜些。
Hotels are often full in season.
在度假旺季，旅馆经常客满。
Watermelon is in season this month.
这个月西瓜要上市了。
strawberry['str??br?] n. 草莓
watermelon ['w??t?，mel?n] n. 西瓜
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in person 亲自，本人
常用口语句子
The winner will be there in person to collect the prize.
奖金需获奖者本人领取。
You may apply for tickets in person or by letter.
需票者可亲自来申请亦可来信索取。
You have to sign for it in person.
你得自己亲自签署。
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in place 在合适的位置；适当的
常用口语句子
She likes everything to be in place before she starts work.
她喜欢东西都摆好再开始工作。
The proposal is not quite in place.
那个提议并不十分适当。
They put in place the tools of my new business.
他们把我干这一新行当所需要的用具安放得井井有条。
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in place of 代替，取代，交换
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The chairman was ill so his deputy spoke in his place.
主席生病了，所以由副主席代为致词。