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Lesson 123-124
A trip to Australia
What do you know about Australia?
Key words
during prep. 在…期间
trip n. 旅行
travel v. 旅行
offer v. 提供
job n. 工作
guess v. 猜 grow(grew/grown) v. 长,让…生长
Key words
beard n.(下巴上的)胡子,络腮胡子
kitten n. 小猫
★during prep. 在…期间
I went swimming in the sea twice during the vacation. 休假期间,我到海水浴场游两次泳。
词义辨析:during ,for
during与表“何时”的用与连用,for则与表“时间长度”的词连用。如:
I was in hospital during June. 我六月间一直在住院。
People suffered food shortages during the war. 人们在战争期间受食品短缺之苦。
I was in hospital for a month. 我住院一个月。
表示在某个时间将要发生的事,during和in二者可互换。如:
We’re going on holiday during/in August. 我们在八月要去度假。
★trip n. 旅行
My father will make a trip to New York next week. 父亲下礼拜要到纽约去。
Tony and Susan will take a honeymoon trip to Hawaii. 托尼和苏珊要到夏威夷蜜月旅行。
固定短语搭配:a bus trip汽车旅行;a business trip出差;a field trip实地考察;a round trip往返旅行;make a side trip to(旅途中)顺路去;a sightseeing trip观光旅行
★travel v. 旅行
① v. 旅行;游历
He said that if he had a lot of money he would travel around the world.
② v. 行进;(被)传送
Light travels faster than sound.
The news didn’t travel as fast as we had expected. 这消息传播得不如我们所预料得那样快。
★offer v. 提供
① v.(主动)给予;提供
offer sb. Sth = offer sth. to sb. 对某人提供…
I offered my friend a cup of coffee. 我给朋友了一杯咖啡。
He offered his help to me.他表示愿意住助我一臂之力。
He is offered a job in Canada. 有人提供给他一份在加拿大的工作。
② v. 提出;出(价)
Do you have any good suggestions to offer? 你能否提供一些好的建议?
I’ll offer you 30,000 for the house.
③ v.(主动)表示愿意,提议
He offered to help me with my research paper.
他表示愿意帮助我一起做我的研究论文。
‘I could lend you some books,’ Jane offered.
“我可以借你一些书,”简自告奋勇地提议。
★grow(grew/grown) v. 长,让…生长
① v. 生长;成长
His hair has grown to long.
固定搭配:grow up (指人或动物)长大,成年,成熟
When the children grow up, our life will be easier. 等孩子们长大时,我们的生活就好过了。
The trees have grown rapidly.
② v. 使生长;留(须发)
We grew a lot of roses in our garden.
grow a beard 留胡子
He grew a beard during the trip.
拓展:growth n. 生长;