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必修 第二册
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1. ... the dinner table is already covered with white china plates and bowls, full of all sorts of dishes: chicken, duck, pork, fish and vegetables.
饭桌上已经摆满了白瓷碗碟——鸡鸭鱼肉和蔬菜,满满当当的各色菜肴。
all sorts of
各种各样的;形形色色的
① It was used by all sorts of people.
② I was just a kid and full of all sorts of wild
ideas.
各种各样的人都使用它。
我不过是个孩子,充满各种奇异的想法。
2. Despite the cold outside, their happy faces fill the air with warmth while merry laughter rings throughout the house.
虽然外面天寒地冻,他们幸福的脸庞却让屋内的空气暖洋洋的,欢声笑语处处可闻。
ring v.
to be full of a sound; to fill a place with sound 回响;响彻
① The house rang with children's laughter.
② The whole place was ringing with music.
屋子里回响着孩子们的笑声。
整个地方都回荡着音乐。
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ring v.
He rang me at my mother's.
①给……打电话
As soon as he got home, the phone rang.
②(电话)响铃,鸣响
Shall I ring for a fresh pot of tea?
③按铃呼唤;摇铃召唤
他在我妈家给我打电话。
他一到家,电话就响了。
要我按铃叫一壶新沏的茶水吗?
3. Luo Yan and his wife and son have settled in the big city, far away from their hometown.
罗言一家三口已经在大城市定居,离家乡很远。
settle in
选择永久居住地;定居
① She settled in Vienna after her father's
death.
② After years of travel, we decided to settle
in London.
父亲死后,她就在维也纳定居了。
多年漂泊之后,我们决定在伦敦定居。
settle in
① Which players have helped you to settle
in?
② I enjoyed King Edward's School
enormously once I'd settled in.
=settle into
习惯(新居);适应(新工作、新学校等)
哪位球员可以帮助你适应?
适应了爱德华国王学校的生活后,我就深深地爱上了这里。
settle down
①舒舒服服地坐下或躺下
• I settled down with a book.
• When are you going to get married and
settle down?
我手拿一本书,舒舒服服地坐了下来。
你打算什么时候成家,安定下来?
② (尤指结婚或买房后)定居,安顿下来
settle in与settle down
都可表示定居
settle in 强调迁入一个新环境
settle down(尤指结婚或买房后)定居,安顿下来
③ (使某人)安静下来,平静下来
• It always takes the class a while to settle
down at the start of the lesson.
那个班一上课总得过一会儿才能安静下来。
④settled down to sth/doing sth
开始认真对待;定下心来做
• They finally settled down to a discussion of
the main issues.
他们终于开始讨论一些主要问题了。
*They settled in at a comfortable East Side cafe and within minutes, another customer was approaching their table.(2016全