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“Green” fun
Many Chinese people have a common (共同的) hobby. It is planting vegetables! We plant vegetables everywhere, even in space and Antarctica (南极)! In February 2022, Beijing will hold the Winter Olympic Games. Designers (设计师) turn the rooftops (屋顶) of eight buildings in the Winter Olympic Village into farms. Athletes (运动员) from around the world can try planting vegetables there, too!
单词精讲1
Many Chinese people have a common hobby.
common [ˈkɒmən] adj.公共的,共有的;共同的
e.g. Britain and America share a common language.
英国和美国共用一种语言。
adj.普通的;一般的;通常的;通俗的
e.g. It's a common word.
这是一个常见的词。
【词组搭配】
have...in common 在……有共同之处
e.g. We have many things in common.
我们有很多共同之处。
common ground共同点,共同之处
e.g. They have some common grounds.
他们有些共同之处。
Chinese people’s love for planting vegetables came from a long time ago. Zheng He was a great navigator (航海家) in the Ming Dynasty (明代). It is said that he planted ginger (生姜) on the ship during his travels.
单词精讲2
It is said that he planted ginger (生姜) on the ship during his travels.
during [ˈdjʊərɪŋ] prep. 在期间;在……期间;在……期间的某个时候;
e.g. Tom will take charge of the company during the boss’ absence.
老板不在期间由汤姆负责管理公司。
e.g. They work during the night.
他们夜里工作。
从上面例子你会发现, during 是指某一段期间的意思,而且during 后面接的不一定是时间,可以接很多名词。例如上方接的就是 night和absence。
【词组搭配】
during the day/night 白天期间/夜晚期间
e.g. I study during the day and sleep during the night.
我白天学习,晚上睡觉。
Today, there are 7,000 different varieties (品种) of vegetables in China. Some came from other countries long a time ago, such as carrots, potatoes and tomatoes. Some are unique (独有的) to China, such as black fungus (黑木耳), Chinese cabbage and bamboo shoots (竹笋).
单词精讲3
Some are unique (独有的) to China, such as black fungus (黑木耳), Chinese cabbage and bamboo shoots (竹笋).
unique [juˈniːk] adj. 唯一的;独一无二的
e.g. Each one of you is unique and special.
你们每个人都是唯一的和特别的。
【词性转换】
uniqueness n. 唯一性,独特性,重要性
e.g. Everyone has his uniqueness.
每个人都有他的独特性。
【词组搭配】
unique ability 无与伦比的才能
e.g. He has unique ability. 他有无与伦比的才