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1. Judy and I had our car parked in an underground car park near Trafalgar Square, where we could get our car battery charged.
charge v. to take in and store electricity 充电
to state officially that sb may be guilty of a crime 控告
to ask sb for a particular amount of money for sth you
are selling 收费
eg The hotel charges $125 a night.
Gibbons has been charged with murder.
【归纳】
take charge of 负责管理/照顾
charge sb. with sth.
指控某人犯……罪
in charge of 负责, 主管
charge sb. for (doing) sth.
收取某人(做)……的费用
in the charge of 由……负责
free of charge
charge
n.
v.
for free
免费
charge n.
收费; 指控; 主管
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) Your order will be delivered _____________ (免费) within a tenmile limit.
2) They charged me five dollars ______ a cup of coffee.
3) The project is ________________ (在……掌管之下) an experienced engineer.
4) The man arrested by the police ________________ (被指控) stealing.
5) At first the price of single copies was seldom a penny —usually two or three cents was _________(要价,收费).
was charged with
free of charge
for
in the charge of
charged
2. Judy had her eyes fixed on Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. It was hard to approach the painting as there were so many people around.
approach v. to move towards or nearer to sb or sth 接近; 靠近
to deal with sth 着手处理
to speak to, write to, or visit sb in order to do sth
接洽
eg I’m not sure how to approach the problem.
She’s been approached by a modelling agency.
approach n. 接近; 方法; 途径
【归纳】
1) approach sb. for / about sth. 要求某人(做)……
be approaching 快到了;正在接近
2) at the approach of 在快到……的时候
make an approach / approaches to
接近;逼近;交涉;对……进行探讨
approach to 接近,近似,约等于; (做某事)的方法(途径)
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) ______________ (approach) the city centre, we saw a stone statue of about 10 metres in height.
2) At the meeting they discussed three different approaches ____