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Module 9 Population
Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with a population of 10,000,000.
八年级上册WY
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教材语境 ...it was a quiet village. ……它还是一个安静的村庄。(教材P74)
&1& quiet/ˈkwaɪət/ adj. 寂静的;安静的
&2& 此处作形容词,其副词形式为quietly"静静地;安静地"。 keep quiet"保持安静"。
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It's a general rule to keep quiet in libraries and concerts. 在图书馆和音乐会保持安静是一般规则。(选自广州中考)
Finnish people often enjoy the small things in daily lives, like just sitting quietly by a lake.芬兰人经常享受日常生活中的小事,比如只是在湖边静静坐着。(选自丽水中考)
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Tina looked quite quiet when she heard the exciting news.蒂娜听到那个令人激动的消息时看上去相当安静。
&3& 形近词为quite,quite为副词,意为"相当,很,非常"。
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教材语境 The small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago... 帕克维尔当地的一所小学校在五年前关闭了……(教材P74)
&4& local/ˈləʊkl/adj. 当地的;本地的
Dumplings are China's traditional food and local snacks. 饺子是中国传统食物及地方小吃。(选自岳阳中考)
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典例1 根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。
(嘉兴中考)Ads had been placed in the ______(当地的)
newspapers several days before.
local
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&5& close down (永久)关闭,关停
&6& 为固定短语,此处作不及物动词短语,还可作及物动词短语。
The store will close down next week.这个商店下周就关张了。(不及物动词短语)
The company closed down its overseas office three months ago.那家公司三个月前关闭了其海外办事处。(及物动词短语)
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教材语境 The traffic is always bad,not to mention the air pollution. 交通总是很糟糕,更不用说空气污染了。(教材P74)
&7& mention/ˈmenʃn/ v. 提及;谈到
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&8& 作动词,常见用法有:
not to mention更不用说
mention sb./sth.提到某人/某事物
mention sth. to sb.向某人提起某事/某物
mention+从句 提到……
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He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France.他在这个国家有两座大房子,更别提他在法国的别墅了。
The scientist mentioned his first failure in the report.这位科学家在报告中提到了他的第一次失败。
Could I ask if you have mentioned this to her till now?我能问一下到现在为止你有没有向她提过这件事?
Did she mention where she was going?她提到她要去哪里了吗?
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&9& don't mention it意为"(别人道谢时回答)不客气"。
—Thanks for your help.多谢你的帮助。
—Don't mention it.不用客气。
&10& pollution/pəˈluːʃn/n. 污染