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bar 为酒吧或酒店中卖酒的柜台

3、Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.

on为形容词,表示―开着的,接通的‖,其反义词为 off。

When he arrived home, he found that all the lights were on/off. Is the TV on? I thought I had turned it off. (turn off 关闭)

4、He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.

the night before 前一天晚上 , last night 昨天晚上 the week before 前一个星期 , last week 上个星期 the day before 前一天 , yesterday 昨天 the next day 下一天 , tomorrow 明天

直接引语变成间接引语时间状语要改变。now——>then,last night——>the night before,two days ago

——>two days before/earlier,today——>that day,tonight——>that night,tomorrow——>the next/following

day,last night——>the night before等。

5、When I suggested that some villagers must have come in for a free drink, Mr.Thompson shook his head.

for 表目的,a free drink 免费饮料 shake one's head 摇头,表示异议 nod one's head 点头

6、The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.

even if he gives it away 即使他白送人

even if 即使,它引导的让步状语从句含有很强的假定性 I won‘t have dinner with him even if he pays for it. give away 捐献,免费的送,赠送

He gave all his books away to the library.

Lesson 48 Did you want to tell me something?

★pull v. 拔 ① vt.&vi. 拉,拖,牵,扯(反义词push vt. 推) I felt someone pulling my arm. pull one's leg 开某人玩笑

You are pulling my leg. 你在开我玩笑

Don't pull my leg any more. 不要再开我玩笑 You are kidding. 你在开玩笑 No kidding! 不要开玩笑了!

You are joking. (joke n.笑话, 玩笑 v.(和……)开玩笑) ② vt.&vi. 拔,抽

You‘re pulled out the wrong teeth!

He pulled an address book from his pocket. ★collection n. 收藏品, 收集品

collect salary 领工资;collect money 筹集资金;

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collect stamp 集邮;collect children 收养孩子 ★nod v. 点头 ① vt.&vi. 点头,点头示意/招呼

I asked him if he wanted to come and he nodded his head. When we meet each other in the office, he always nods at me. ② vi. 打盹,打瞌睡(常与off连用)

He used to nod off during the French class.

As he was very tired, he nodded over his reading. 因为他很累,所以他一边看书一边打盹。 ★meanwhile adv. 同时

meanwhile = at the same time = in the same time

用法和 however 一样,不能连接两个句子,但是意思上有承接概念

【课文讲解】

1、Dentists always ask questions when it is impossible for you to answer. impossible通常不以人作主语,而以不定式或从句作主语:

It is impossible for him to help you. =It is impossible that he will help you. 2、In answer to these questions I either nodded or made strange noises. in answer to… 作为对……的回答;响应……的请求 In answer to my request, he wrote a letter to George. 应我的请求,他给乔治写了封信。 in return for 作为对……的报答 3、Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been.

meanwihile 在此期间,与此同时

He won‘t come until ten o‘clock. Meanwhile you can have a rest.

Mary was talking to me about her new dress. Meanwhile I was thinking about something else.

be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事 search out 找出,搜寻

Have you searched out the books I needed? where = 介词 + which

That is the house which I lived in.这是我住的房子 =That is the house where I lived.

where称为关系副词,另外还有when也是关系副词

This is the river where I swim. (where作定语从句的标志,修饰前面的river) The tooth had been in the hole. (in the hole = where)

4、When the dentist at last removed the cotton wool from my mouth, I was able to tell him that he had pulled out the wrong tooth.

remove可以表示―拿去,除去,去掉‖,通常结构为―remove +名词 +from‖,也可以单独使用:

I‘ve removed that picture from the wall. Please remove your hat.

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Lesson 49 The end of a dream

★tired adj. 厌烦的

be/get tired of sth./doing sth. 讨厌做某事 ★real adj. 真正的 (强调东西不是假的)

true adj. 真挚, 真诚, 符合标准 (强调符合某个标准) real man 真人;true man 男子汉,好汉 ★spring n. 弹簧

spring n. 春天;泉水 fountain n. 人工喷泉 ★mattress n. 床垫 mat n. 垫子 (如杯垫) cushion n. 座垫 ★gust n. 一阵(阵)风 a gust of anger (一阵)无名火 breeze n. 微风 gale n. 大风,(突发的)一阵风(风力比gust强) wind n. 风的总称 ★sweep (swept[swept],swept) n. 扫刮 ① vt. 扫,打扫 eg.She sweeps the floor/the room every morning. ② vt. (风)吹;刮 eg.A gust of wind swept the bed off the roof. sweep sth. away 把……刮走

The newspaper has been swept away by the wind. blow v. 刮 ★smash v. 碰碎, 摔碎 ① vt.&vi. 打碎,摔碎,(使)碎裂 The cup smashed on the floor.

smash sth. into pieces 把……摔成碎片 The bed was smashed to piece. crash v. 受挤压而变碎 The egg is easy to crash.

cut sth. into pieces 切碎, 剪碎 tear sth. into pieces 撕碎 break v. 打碎 crack v. 裂开不碎 ② vt.&vi. 重击,殴打,猛砸/撞

Why didn‘t you smash the man with your fist? A car smashed into the wall. ★courtyard n. 院子

court n. 院子,庭院;法庭 yard n. 院子 backyard n. 后院 ★glance v. 扫视

glance at 扫了一眼(有意识地看) glare at 瞪着(生气的) stare at 盯着

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gaze at 盯着(无限神往, 羡慕地看) ★promptly adv. 迅速地 promptly=at once, immediately

【课文讲解】

1、Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed.

be tired of 对……感到厌倦,在这句话里省略了现在分词being,用形容词短语直接做原因状语,其作用相当于原因状语从句as he was tired of…。 I always go to bed hungry. (用形容词直接做状语)

Worried about my daughter, Lucy, she went to London to visit Lucy. I went home. I am tired. => I went home tired I went home excited.

save up 攒钱,储蓄

I want to get married in one or two years, so I‘m trying to save (some money) up.

2、For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress.

for the first time in one's life 平生第一次

He became the proud father of a baby. 我自豪的成为一个孩子的父亲了. 3、Because the weather was very hot, he carried the bed on to the roof of his house.

on to(onto) 类似与 in to(into),用于表示动作方向而不用于表示静态的位置,不但有―去‖的概念,还有把它放到―on‖(上面)的概念。onto/on to有时可用on代替,但表示位置的on不可用onto代替: Lift sth. on to the cart.

I put the pen onto/on the table.

The pen is on the table. (不能用onto/on to)

Mr. Thompson is jumped onto the stage. 汤普森先生跳上了台上。 Mr. Thompson jumped on the stage. 汤普森先生在台上跳了跳。

4、He slept very well for the first two nights, but on the third night, a storm blew up.

for the first two nights 头两天晚上 I study hard for the first three days.

for the last three nights 最后三天晚上 blow up 风越刮越大(程度在加深),(指暴风雨)出现并加剧;刮起 speak up 大声点

5、A gust of wind swept the bed off the roof and sent it crashing into the courtyard below.

gust表示―一阵强风,一阵狂风‖,既可单独使用,也可用a gust of wind形式: A gust (of wind) blew my hat off.

She set off even though the wind was blowing in gusts. 虽然当时阵阵狂风吹着,她还是出发了。 off = down/away from

below 直接放在被修饰词之后作定语

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