标题: 麻烦大家,问几个词组的意思 [打印本页] 作者: niswzzhn 时间: 2007-8-18 00:16 标题: 麻烦大家,问几个词组的意思 在新版的白勇的《GMAT语法全解》中,第109页45题后面的总结中:something be grounds for doing是什么意思啊?谢谢大家!作者: FiEdo 时间: 2007-8-18 00:57
[C esp pl 尤作复数] ~ (for sth/doing sth/to do sth) reason(s) or justification for saying, doing or believing sth 说﹑ 做或相信某事的原因或理由: You have no grounds for complaint/for complaining. 你没有抱怨的理由. * If you continue to behave like this you will give them/provide them with grounds for dismissing you. 你照这样下去就让他们找到辞退你的理由了. * Desertion is a ground (ie legally sufficient reason) for divorce. 被配偶遗弃是离婚的充足理由. * They had no grounds to arrest him. 他们没有理由逮捕他. * I had to retire on medical grounds/on the grounds of ill health, ie because I was ill. 我因健康的缘故不得已才退休了. * Her claim was disallowed on the ground(s) that she had not paid her premium. 她要求赔款遭到拒绝, 原因是她事先没有交纳保险费. * On what grounds do you make that accusation? 你根据什麽提出那项控告? =>Usage at reason1 用法见reason1.