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Lesson 59 In or out?
bark v. 狗叫
The dog is barking.
sb. is barking. 某人在咆哮
press v. 按, 压
① vt.&vi. 按,挤,压
She pressed my hand warmly. 她热情地握我的手。
Can you press that button for me please?
② vt. 挤取,榨取(……的汁)
This is the time of the year when they press their grapes.
现在正是他们一年之中榨取葡萄汁的时候
If you prefer juice, you can press some oranges.
③ vt. 催促,敦促,竭力劝说
My parents pressed me to enter for the competition.
I don’t like to be pressed. 我不喜欢被人催促。
pressure n. 压, 压力, 电压, 压迫, 强制, 紧迫
paw n. 脚爪
cat's paw 被利用的人(由寓言而来)
I don't want to be a cat's paw
我才不想被人利用
latch n. 门闩
latch n. 门闩(庭院,花园中的门闩)
bar n. 门闩(与latch不同)
expert n. 专家
expert at/in sth. 在某一方面是专家
expert at/in doing sth.
expert at/in opening the door
develop v. 养成
① vt. &vi. 发展,扩展
The village has developed into a town now.
Do you believe that you can develop your mind through watching TV?
你相信通过看电视能开发你的智力吗?
It’s hard to develop your business in this city.
在这个城市 很难扩展你的生意
developing skills 发展技巧
fluency in English 流利英语(fluency n.流利, 流畅, 雄辩)
developing country 发展中国家; developed country 发达国家
V-ed 强调已经,V-ing 强调正在,有时态的区别
boiling water 滚开水; boiled water 开水
develop the film 冲洗胶卷
②vt. &vi.(逐渐)显现出,产生,获得,养成
She developed an interest in swimming. 她对游泳产生了兴趣。
habit n. 习惯(指个人习惯)
custom n. 风俗,习俗
customs n. 海关
customer n. 顾客
remove v. 拆掉, 取下
remove sth. from 从……挪走
Read the text, plz.
1、Our dog, Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and dark.
front gate 前门
would=used to 过去常常
2、Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate.
every time=when 每当,每次,无论何时(后面可以是点时间,也可以是段时间)
Every time I turn to lesson 59, I will remember my teacher.
the monment=as soon as 一……就……(强调的是瞬间)
3、As the neighbours complained of the noise, my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in.
complaim of… 抱怨……
sb. spend time (in) doing sth./on sth. 花费某段时间去做某事(人作主语)
Why don’t you spend more time on studies?
I spent two weeks (in) reading this book.
It takes sb. some times to do s