be scared to do. (=be afraid to do)不敢做......
be scared to death吓死了
[典例]
1) You scared me by coming in so quietly. 你这么悄悄地进来吓了我一跳。
2) Most girls are scared to light the firework.大多女孩不敢放烟花。
二.重点词组
1. sort out整理;挑出;解决(问题/困难)
[短语归纳]
sort through 查看并挑选出
put away 把......存放好
[典例]
1) I've sorted out the papers that can be thrown away. 我已经把那些可以扔掉的报纸整理出来了。
2) We've got a few lime problems to sort out. 我们有几个小问题要解决。
3) He was sorting through a pile of papers on his desk他在整理桌上的一堆文件。
2. help out 帮助......(摆脱困难或危难);协助;使......脱离困境
[短语归纳]
help sb with sth帮助某人做某事
with the help of在...的帮助下, 借助
help oneself to请随便自己动手(夹菜吃、用......等)
can't help doing sth禁不住
can't help but do sth只得;不得不
[典例]
1) Can you help me out with the maths problem? 你能帮我解出这道数学题吗?
2) Please help yourself to some fish. 随便吃点鱼。
3) She can't help laughing. 她忍不住大笑起来。
4) I can't help but wait. 我只得等。
3. throw oneself out of 跃出
[典例]
1) The man suddenly threw himself out of the water and said"I'm here". 那个人突然跃出水面说"我在这儿"。
[短语归纳]
throw oneself at冲向
throw oneself into投身于;积极从事
throw away扔掉
throw up呕吐
throw sb into prison把某人投入监狱;
throw at对准向......扔去(希望击中);