Lesson 38 Everything except the weather唯独没有考虑到天气
一.单词讲解
except prep. 除了,除了…外
eg. Except a broken chair, the room has no furniture.
除了一把破椅子,这间房子里什么也没有。
(chair与furniture性质相同)
except for
eg. Except for a broken chair, the room is empty.
除了一把破椅子外,这间房子是空的。
except for没有“所指项目类别”的限制
except that
eg. I know nothing about his career except that he is a graduate of Oxford University.除了他是牛津大学毕业生之外,我对他的职业一无所知。
apart from
phd是什么意思
1)除…之外(别无)
reason是什么意思
eg. Apart from a few faults, he is a trustworthy teacher.
除了一些小毛病外,他是一个值得信赖的老师。佛系是什么意思啊
2)除…之外(尚有)
eg. Apart from the cost, the dress doesn't suit me.
除了价格外,这个衣服也不适合我。
but prep. 除…之外(与no, nobody, all, anywhere等连用)
eg. Nobody knew her name but me.
除了我之外,没人知道她的名字。
They were all there on time but the chairman.
除了主席外,其余人都按时到了。
but 强调未被排除的其他事物(人)
except强调所排除之外(事物)
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Mediterranean adj. /n.
n.地中海
the Mediterranean/the Mediterranean Sea
adj.地中海的,地中海沿岸的,内陆的
Mediterranean climate 地中海气候(内陆气候)
complain V.
1)(常做贬义)抱怨,投诉,发牢骚
complain to sb about sth 对某人抱怨某事
complain to sb at sth 对某人抱怨某事
complain about the terrible weather抱怨这个恶劣的天气
eg. You are always complaining about your fate!
你总是抱怨命运!
What was the weather like on your holiday?
你度假的时候天气怎么样n阿?
I can' t complain./It was as good as could except.
It couldn’t be better.不能抱怨/就像所能预料的那样好。/好的不能再好了。
诉说(病,痛等)complain of a toothache牙疼
2)(正式地)投诉
eg. We complained to the police about the noi from the e bar.洒吧问噪音人人,我们向警方投诉。
complaint n.
1)[u]抱怨,埋怨,不满
Eg: You have no reason for complaint.
你没什么理由好抱怨的。
2)[C]中诉,控诉jpeg
Eg They are full of complaints about their labor conditions.
关于劳动条件他们牢骚一大堆。
continually adv。频繁地,屡次地,反复地
例:工am continually losing things.我一再地遗遗失东西
He was continually late for work. 他一再地迟到
比较: They chattered continuously for an hour.
他们整整唠叨一小时了。
continuously连续不断地,不间断地
continue v.
1)继续,持续(用于不中断的继续或中断后的继续)
列:The rain continued till late at night.
雨一直持续到半夜。
The discussion continued after a break.
休息一会后讨论继续。
continue doing /continue to do sth继续做某事
eg. How can you continue to work with so much noi
超人的英文有这么大噪音,你怎么能继续工作呢?
How can you continue working with so much noi?
有这么大噪音,你怎么能继续工作呢?
2)继续存在或不断发生
continue十 adj.
例:The weather continued cold. 天气依然很冷
to be continued 未完待续:下期续刊
continual. adj.
1) …再重复的
continual complaints 频频的抱怨
continual invitations频频的邀请
2)连续的
continual rain 连续不停的雨
continuous(时间上,空间上)连续的
a continuous line of cars络绎不绝的汽车
continuous rain 连绵不断的雨
区别:
continual指“中间有间断,但持续很久,好像没有停止的意味”
例:You need continual practice. 你需要持续的锻炼。
continuous指“中间没有间断,但持续某…段时间后可能会停下来”
例: The plane is capable of two day continuous night.
这架飞机能持续飞行两大。
bitter adv.
1)苦味的 a bitter taste -种苦的味道
eg. The coffee was too bitter to drink.
这个咖啡太苦了没法喝。
taste: sour, sweet, bitter, hot, salty
味道:酸的,甜的, 苦的, 辣的,咸的
2)痛苦的,令人悲伤的
a bitter life 痛苦的一生a bitter experience 痛苦的经历
bitter tears 痛苦的泪水
例:She has a bitter memory她有一段痛苦的回忆。
3)严寒的
a bitter winter寒冷的冬天
bitterly adv. 苦苦地,惨痛地,严寒地
例:He was bitterly disappointed.他极度的失望。
be bitterly cold 刺骨的寒冷
bitterness n.痛苦
eg. Who goes through the happiness and bitterness with me?谁和我同甘共苦呢?
sunshine n.
1)阳光[U]
例Cats like lying down in the sunshine.在阳光下下晒太阳
2)晴天,好天气[u]
例:After rain comes sunshine.(谚)雨过天晴,苦尽甘来
3)快活,开朗
kayak
侈g: Her prence always gives sunshine to all of)f us.
她的出现总是让我们很开心。
a ray of sunshine -线光明(希望)
sunri 日出before sunri 日出前dawn 黎明
sunt 日落after sunt 日落后twilight 黄昏
suntan 晒黑get a suntan 晒黑,皮肤晒成古铜色
二、关键句型Key structures
过去完成时:had+过去分词(v.-ed)
一般过去时:过去某一时间发生的事情。
过去完成时:过去某一时刻之前发生的事,也就是“过去的过去”。
过去完成时是一个相对的时态,它不能离开过时间而独寺存住。
三、课文讲解Text
My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England.
before he returned to England时间状语从句(一般过去时)
He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to ttle down in the country.
ttle down定居
dream of sth/doing sth梦想做某事
(9ij: I am always dreaming of living in Spain.
我总是梦想着居住在西班牙。
He dreams of becoming a millionaire.asb学士学位英语他梦想着成为百万富翁。
dreamer 空想家a day dream白日梦
a waking dream 白日梦a fond dream 黄粱梦
country
1)国家
eg. He sold the hou and left the country.
他卖了房子离开了这个国家。
2)乡村,乡下
例: He had planned to ttle down in the country.
他计划着在乡村定居下来。
countryside农村
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eg. The countryside around Vienna is very beautiful.
维也纳乡村的景色非常优美。
country国家(最普遍的中性词)
state 侧重指政权机构,亦可指政府本身
nation
1)可指政治单位,比state庄重
the United Nations联合国