136. on credit赊购;

with credit以优异成绩;

to one’s credit使某人感到光荣;

do sb. credit 使…感到光荣 

137.be critical of 爱挑毛病的，批评的 

138. cure sb. of+某种疾病 治好某人的疾病 

139.a danger to对…的危险;

be in danger (of)处于…危险中;

be out of danger脱离危险 

140. to date = so far,  until now 到目前为止 

141. out of date过时的；

up to date新式的,时兴的;

date back to可追溯到;

date from从某时期开始(有) 

142. deal with = concern  论及 

143. be in debt to sb. 欠…的债 

144. on the decline 在衰退中, 在减少中

in decline 下降;

on the increase 在增加 

145. to one’s delight 令某人感到高兴 

to one’s regret 遗憾;            sorrow悲痛;

relief 安心;                    distress 苦恼;

shame羞愧;                  surprise 惊奇;

astonishment 惊奇; 

146. delight in = take great pleasure in doing sth. 喜欢, 取乐 

    take (a) delight in 喜欢干…, 以…为乐 

147. demand sth. of sb. 向某人要求(非物质的)东西.

demand sth. from sb. 向某人要求(物质的)东西 

in demand有需求;            on demand受到要求时 

148. be dependent on 依靠 

149. deprive sb. of sth. 剥夺某人某物 

150. derive…from =obtain…from 从…取得,由…来的.

derive from =come from 起源于