2.fish sleep with their eyes open
3.“with +名词+形容词/介词短语”在句中作伴随状语
He sneezed with his eyes closed
He came in the room with a smile on his face
4.the same size 同样的尺寸
same前一般加定冠词the,且same后面的名词用单数形式,而different后面的名词用复数形式。Our bags are the same size, but different colours.
5.stop doing sth 停止做某事,指停止正在做的事情
It’s time for class. Please stop talking.
stop to do sth 停下来去做某事
I am tired and I want too stop to have a rest.
6.The Sun is over 300,000 times larger than the Earth.太阳比地球大30 多万倍。Sun和earth前均有定冠词the,因为太阳和地球是世界上独一无二的事物。
Times是可数名词,意为“倍”,常用复数形式His house is three times larger than hers .
另外time还可以表示“次数”,也是可数名词.
How many times have you read the book? Three times
Time 作“时间”时是不可数名词,不能用many, few 或a few 来形容,而用much, little或a little来形容There is little time.几乎没有时间了。
总结:表示倍数的方法。
(1) A is +倍数+as +原极+as+B My house is three times as big as his.
(2) A is+倍数+比较极+than+B My house is three times larger than his
(3)A is+倍数+名词/the +名词+of B My house is three times the size of B
7.fun facts 趣闻,有趣的事实 in fact 事实上
8.Isn’t that amazing? 难道这不令人惊异吗?
否定疑问句,常用于表达说话者的惊异,责难,或赞叹,或者某种建议,邀请或请求。
Aren’t you good at English?
Can’t you play the piano?
Don’t you want to play with me?
这种翻译疑问句的回答也用简略回答。如果答句是肯定的,翻译为“不”;如果答句是否定的,就有“no”,翻译成“是的”
Isn’t that right? Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.不,它是对的。/ 是的,它不对。
9.Come on 得了吧/ 快点,加油
10.be full of 充满着
11.amazing things 令人惊奇的事情 amazed at/by 惊异于
12.on the plane
13.something strange 奇怪的事情(当形容词修饰复合不定代词时,形容词放在后面)
14.tell sb sth /tell sth to sb 告诉某人某事
tell sb to do sth让某人做某事/tell sb not to do st让某人不要做某事
15.as usual
16.hear a whisper 听到一声低语
hear sb doing 听到某人正在做某事I hear her playing the piano
hear sb do sth 听到某人做某事的全过程/经常听到某人做某事
I heard you play the piano yesterday. / I like to hear you play the piano
一些感观动词如hear, see, feel, watch等后面既可以接宾语+do sth, 也可接宾语+动词-ing形式构成复合宾语
17.turn around 转身
turn on打开/turn off关掉(常用于煤气、水、电、收音机、电视机等)
turn up 放大,调高/ turn down 关小,调低
18.Is anybody there ?
anybody为复合不定代词,多用于否定句或疑问句中。
There isn’t anybody in the room. / Is there anybody playing the guitar?
19.be afraid of sth/doing sth I am afraid of swimming
be afraid to do sth He is afraid to ask for help.
20.on one’s way to 在某人去……的路上
on my way home(省略to),on my way to school
21.happen to do sth 碰巧做某事
I happened to meet an old friend of mine.
sth happens to sb/sth 某事发生在某人或某物身上
The same thing happened to me last year.
22.carefully 副词careful 形容词(be careful注意;小心点)
take care of 照顾,照料
23.search搜索,搜查,及物动词,例如,search my bag, search the room;第三人称单数为searches
24.bush 灌木,复数为bushes ——in the bushes在灌木丛中
25.make a sound 发出声音
26.Here it is ,它在这里。倒装句,正常顺序为It is here.在英语中,以here/there开头的句子,为了强调或加强语气,常用倒装语序。
27.Here comes the bus. (主语是名词时,可以用完全倒装)
28.say to oneself 自言自语,oneself要与句子的主语保持一致
29.weak形容词weakly副词weaken 动词 weakness名词
weak eyes 视力差的眼睛weak ears听力差的耳朵 a weak voice有气无力的声音
30.surprised 感到惊奇的,吃惊的(修饰人)be surprised at
31.surprising 使人吃惊的,惊人的(修饰物)
32.同样的,还有amazing/amazed, interesting/interested
33.later that day 那天晚些时候 later on 后来,再过些时候
later 与一段时间连用,一般用于一般过去时.
He became Senator two years later。
34.take sb/sth to 带某人/某物去……
Please take the book to the classroom
It takes sb some time /money to do sth做..花了某人多少时间或金钱
*It takes me twenty minutes to drive to school from home.
*It is twenty minutes from home to school by car.
*It is twenty minutes’ drive from home to school.
*I spend twenty minutes driving to school from home.
*It costs me twenty minutes to drive to school from home.
35.give sb sth /give sth to sb
36.the animal center
37.时间段+ago意为“ …….之前”two days ago
38.learn about 得知,了解,获悉
learn to do sth 学习做某事
learn from sb 向某人学习
learn …….by heart 记住,用心学习
39.an ant 一只蚂蚁
40.at the same time 同时
41.without是介词,后面跟名词,代词或动名词形式,跟人称代词时,用其宾格形式
live without water
He left without telling anybody
You can’t finish it without them.
42.thank you for sth/ doing sth
43.be surprised to do sth 对做某事很惊讶
44.I won’t like you any more. I will like you no more.
45.hear about 听说,想当与hear of
46.the other day 那天,前几天
47.one ,the other 一个…… ,另一个……
48.be late for
49.plan to do sth
50.in use