1. be not much of(=not a good)不是很好的… be something of 有点…,像… 2. name after 用…的名字命名 3. native to 所产的 4. by nature 天生的, 生来 5. in mature 本质上 6. (be) in the nature of 属…性质 7. none other that 不是别人,正是… 8. above normal 高于正常(温度) 9. for nothing (=free, without payment)免费 10. nothing but 只有, 不过…而已 11. to say nothing of(=not to mention)更不用说… 12. do sth. at short notice 只给很少时间准备 13. until further notice 在另行通知前 14. take notice of (=pay attention) 注意 15. object to (=be opposed to) 反对 16. objection to (接动名词) 反对 17. on occasion(=now and then)不时地,必要时 18. by occasion of (=because of) 由于 19. occupy oneself with (in) 忙于(某事) 20. it occurs to sb. that… 某人想到…