㈡ 动词+动词
● aid and abet(唆使别人干坏事)
“Those aiding and abetting terrorists will be severely punished”
● groan and moan(不停地埋怨)
“When a person is used to groaning and moaning, he won’t find life worth living.”
● forgive and forget(宽恕他人)
“Let‘s learn to forgive and forget and let bygones be bygones.”
● give and take(互相让步)
“To solve a problem, the parties concerned must be prepared to give and take.”
● pick and choose(细心选择;挑剔)
“Susan picked and chose her dresses, but did not buy any.”
㈢ 形容词+形容词
● fair and square(公平地)
“All are advised to play fair and square.”
● safe and sound(安全地)
“The fishermen managed to escape the storm and returned home safe and sound.”
● hale and hearty(健壮活泼地)
“Though an old man, Jack is still hale and hearty.”
㈣ 副词+副词
● first and foremost(首先)
“There are many ways of keeping fit. First and foremost, one must live a proper life.”
● far and away(远远地)
“Jason is far and away the best teacher in this school.”
● here and there(到处)
“Once you go out, you can see cars here and there.”
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