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Unit 6 When was it invented?
它是什么时候被发现的?
知识详解
Section A
I think the TV was invented before the car.我认为电视是在汽车之前被发明的. (教材P41 1a)
invent v.发明;创造
讲[及物动词]指创造出以前不存在的东西,尤指技术上的发明创造.
»James Watt invented the steam engine.詹姆斯·瓦特发明了蒸汽机.
拓invent v.发明;创造
inventor n.发明家
invention n.发明;发明物
语境串记
Edison is a great inventor. He invented many things. His inventions changed the world a lot.爱迪生是一位伟大的发明家,他发明了许多东西,他的发明极大地改变了世界.
典例1用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成句子.
(上海中考)Thanks to the________ of the smartphone, it's convenient to take anytime.(invent)
答案:invention
changing the style of the shoes 改变鞋子的样式 (教材P42 2b)
style/stail/n.样式;款式
讲[可数名词]
the latest style 最新款式
the style of...······的样式
»The shoes in this store are in different styles.这家店的鞋子款式不同.
»I don't like the style of this T-shirt though it is the latest style.尽管这件T恤衫是最新款式,但我不喜欢它的样式.
拓(1)[不可数名词](指服装)时新,时髦,流行式样
in style 流行的;时尚的
lout of style 过时的
»These shoes are out of style, but those are in style.这些鞋子过时了,但那些很流行.
(2)[可数名词]&[不可数名词]风格
»Paper cutting has developed into different styles in different parts of China.剪纸在中国不同地区发展成不同的风格.
»The room was decorated in modern style.这个房间是用现代风格装饰的.
(3)style可与其他词一起构成复合形容词,意为"·····式的;······风格的".
»European-style buildings 欧式建筑
»a buffet-style breakfast 自助式早餐
With pleasure!乐意效劳! (教材P42 2d)
pleasure/'ple3ə(r)/n.高兴;愉快
讲 (1)[不可数名词]高兴;愉快(此处用法)
»His beautiful music has brought pleasure to people all over the world.他美妙的音乐给全世界的人们带来了快乐.
(2)[可数名词]乐事;快事
»Isn't it a pleasure to study and review what you have learnt?学习和复习你所学的不是一件乐事吗? »Achievement provides the only real pleasure in life.有所成就是人生唯一的真正乐趣.(Thomas Edison 托马斯·爱迪生)
with pleasure 乐意效劳
辨with pleasure 与 my pleasure
with pleasure
表示客气地接受或同意,意为"当然了,很愿意".对应的问句通常为"Could/Can/Will you...?".
my pleasure
对别人感谢的礼貌回答,意为"不客气".
»-Could you help me look after my dog while I'm away?我不在家时你能帮我照看一下我的狗吗?
-With pleasure.乐意效劳.
»-Thank you very much!多谢!
-It's a/my pleasure./My pleasur