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U4 Scientists who changed the world
Grammar and usage
P48
Expressions
be widely considered to be …
perform some tests
catch the attention of …
mass production
by accident
far from the truth
Fortune favours the prepared mind.
P49
The story goes like this:
The lightning would charge the key.
Focus
surround
favour
charge
The farm and ____________ area was flooded.
After a while I got used to my new _____________.
surround
围绕,包围
Tall trees surround the lake.
They have surrounded the building with police.
As a child I was surrounded by/with love and kindness.
[vt.]
surround sb/sth with sb/sth
surrounding adj.
surroundings n.
favour
1. prefer
Some people favour farm life (over city life).
[vt.]
2. to treat sb better than you treat other people, especially in an unfair way 偏袒
Parents always favour the youngest of their children.
a law that favours men over women
3. to provide suitable conditions 有助于;有利于
The warm climate favours many types of tropical plants.
The weather favou