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64—serious  It's nothing serious. 没什么重要的  You can't be serious! 你不会是认真的吧！  I'm dead serious. 我可是认真的。  I have a serious crush on Jack. 我暗恋Jack。 65—show 1. show someone around 带某人转转 e.g. I’ll get someone to show you around. e.g. The first time you visit my house, I might say, let me show you around. e.g. They sent someone to show me around the new offices. e.g. Come on in, I'll show you around 2. show in 带某人进来 e.g. When she arrives, show her straight in. e.g. Call Peter when you arrive and he’ll show you in so you know where to go 3. show out 带某人出去 e.g. I’ll show you out. e.g. Ask someone in the office to show you out. 4. show off 炫耀 e.g. The children start showing off the minute anyone comes into the house. e.g. Young musicians will get the chance to show off their musical skills. e.g. She’s showing off her huge diamond ring by talking with her hand.  showoff e.g. He’s such a showoff. 5. show up 出现 e.g. I’ll be very surprised if they show up on time. e.g. She showed up 10 minutes late e.g. The writing didn’t show up very well on yellow paper. e.g. The purple letters show up well on the white background. 6. show someone up 使尴尬，使蒙羞 e.g. I brought some cookies, but Laura showed me up when she brought a homemade apple pie. e.g. You’re always showing me up in front of my friends. 7. show someone the ropes. 引某人入门 e.g. Laura is our new hire. Can you show her the ropes? e.g. Laura has been with us for 20 years. She can show you the ropes. 8. Show one’s true colors 漏出本色 e.g. He'll show his true colors in time. He'll reveal his true colors in time. We'll see his true colors in time. 9. to show one's face 露面； e.g. How dare he show his face here after what happened? 10. Talk is cheap! Show me what you got. 光说没用，给我点真格的看看。 11. steal the show 强出风头 e.g. The lead actress does a fine job, but the child is the real show-stealer. e.g. All the singers were good, but 16-year-old Laura stole the show. 12. Show of hands 举手表决 e.g. By a show of hands, how many of you would prefer to have the test on Friday? e.g. Parliamentary leaders agreed to take all such decisions by a show of hands. 66—pull 1. Pull Away Meaning 1: Gain in distance 摆脱 E.g. She pulled away just as he was about to kiss her. Meaning 2: vehicle leaving from a place 驶离 E.g. There was a cloud of smoke as the car pulled away from the traffic lights. 2. Pull Back Meaning: improve or restore a team’s position by scoring a goal. 扳回一球 E.g. He pulled back a goal three minutes before half time. 3. Pull Down Meaning 1: demolish 破坏 E.g. They pulled down the old sports stadium to build a new one. Meaning 2: depress someone 让某人不开心 E.g. John was really pulled down by his recent divorce. Meaning 3: earn 挣钱 E.g. How much do you pull down a month? 4. Pull For Meaning: support 支持 E.g. Go for it. I'll be pulling for you. E.g. Most people in the stadium are pulling for the home team. 5. Pull In Meaning 1: train or bus arrival at a station 进站 E.g. The train pulled in right on time. Meaning 2: attract a crowd 吸引人 E.g. The comedy act really pulled in the crowds. Meaning 3: Earn 挣钱 E.g. I pulled in more this year than last year. How about you? 6. Pull Off Meaning 1: manage to do 成功做某事 E.g. No matter how hard it looks like, no matter how many difficulties you’re facing, you can pull it off. Meaning 2: Remove 移去 E.g. Pull off the price stickers from the bottom of the toys before you wrap them. 7. Pull On Meaning: put on clothes; dress 穿衣服 E.g. He pulled on his boots and went to work. 8. Pull Out Meaning 1: bus or train leaving station 驶出 E.g. When the boat pulled out to sea, he realized he would never return. Meaning 2: move into traffic 上路 E.g. The car pulled out into the fast lane and nearly got hit. Meaning 3: Withdraw 退出 E.g. The contestant pulled out of the competition due to injury. 9. Pull Over Meaning: stop a vehicle by the side of the road 靠边停车 E.g. We pulled over to check our tires as something was making a funny sound on the car. 10. Pull Through Meaning: recover from and illness 恢复 E.g. We didn't know if he was going to pull through but in the end he did. 11. Pull Together Meaning: work or compete as a team 一起努力，一起协作 E.g. Let's pull together and get this job done. 12. pull someone's leg 逗某人,开玩笑 e.g. Are you pulling my leg? e.g. Stop pulling my leg! 1. pull an all-nighter 熬夜通宵 e.g. I used to pull all-nighters shooting pool. Those were the days. 14. pull a muscle 肌肉拉伤 e.g. I pulled a muscle in my back doing yard work yesterday. 15. pull a fast one on someone 骗某人 e.g. I can't believe she pulled a fast one on me. e.g. Don't try to pull a fast one on me. I'm not stupid. e.g. You've got to trust me. I'm not trying to pull a fast one on you. 67—look 1. Look after Meaning: Watch or protect; to keep safe E.g. He asked me to look after his daughter while he was away 2. Look ahead Meaning: Consider the future, to anticipate future events E.g. You should forget the past and look ahead 3. Look around Meaning 1: Inspect a building or area E.g. We’re interested in buying this house. Can we look around tomorrow? Meaning 2: Search a place E.g. I can’t find my keys, so I’ll look around Meaning 3: Turn one’s head to see what is behind oneself E.g. He heard a voice and looked around to see a man waving to him. 4. Look at Meaning 1: Consider E.g. I looked at the possibility of buying a new car, but my current one still runs great and it’s paid off Meaning 2: To read something quickly E.g. Can you have a look at the notes I gave you last week? Meaning 3: To confront or face something E.g. He is looking at a large fine if he doesn’t comply with the court order. 5. Look for Meaning: Search for; to seek E.g. He spent his life looking for the truth 6. Look into Meaning: Investigate, explore, or consider E.g. If you are buying a new car, you might want to look into getting a hybrid or other high-efficiency vehicle 7. Look on Meaning: to observe E.g. My performance seems somehow always to get worse when there are other people looking on 8. Look out Meaning: Look from within to the outside E.g. Look out, and you will see the rain has stopped 9. Look out Meaning: Be vigilant and aware E.g. While you’re in the city center, look out for the dodgy street vendors 10. Look through Meaning 1: Search, either with the eyes or by hand E.g. Airport security looked through her purse and found her nail scissors Meaning 2: Pretend not to see something or someone who is clearly visible E.g. I tried to get Michele's attention at the party, but she looked right through me! 11. Look to Meaning: Seek inspiration or advice or reward from someone E.g. Whenever I'm upset, I look to Mary to cheer me up 12. Look up Meaning 1: Have better prospects, to improve E.g. Things were looking up after Jim moved back in with his parents Meaning 2: Obtain information about something from a text source E.g. I didn't know what a mitochondrion was until I looked it up in a dictionary 13. Look up to Meaning: Show respect or admiration for E.g. A boy should look up to his father 额外补充： 1) You're looking for trouble/You are asking for trouble. 2) You don't look your age. You look at least 5 years younger than your age. 3) You look worried/tired/good. 4) You look good in everything./I don’t look good in pictures. 5) Look before you leap. 6) You need to look at the big picture. 7) I'm just looking. 8) How do I look?