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Unit 5 Section A 1a-2d
1.at the time of. 在…的时候
2.wait for 等候
3.look for 寻找
4.go off (闹钟)响; 离开
5.take a hot shower 洗一个热水澡
6.pick up 接电话;捡起,拾起
1. My alarm didn't go off so I woke up late.
go off (闹钟)发出响声 为不及物动词短语,其后不接宾语。
I have set the alarm clock to go off at 7 a.m.
拓展延伸:go off 的其他常见含义
离开He went off early this morning.
(食物、饮料)变质;变坏 Meat goes off easily in hot weather.
(电、灯)熄灭;(电)中断Suddenly the lights went off.
Suddenly the lights went off.如果房间里没人,灯会熄灭。
Lights will go off if no one is in the room.
wake up 醒来
wake up 在此处意为“醒来”,用作不及物动词短语,其后不能接宾语。
I usually wake up at six o'clock in the morning.
拓展延伸:wake up还可意为“叫醒”,此时为“动词+副词”型短语,其后可接宾语。当宾语是代词时,代词要放在wake和up中间。
The alarm clock wakes me up at seven every morning.
2. was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
(1)begin v. 开始
其过去式、过去分词和现在分词分别为began,begun, beginning。
begin作动词,同义词是start。常见用法有:
begin to to sth. = begin doing sth. 开始做某事
begin with 以…开始
to begin with 首先;起初
He sat down at the desk and began/started to write.
She began/started teaching English at the age of 25.
他十二岁时,开始编写自己的书。
At the age of 12, he began to write his own book.
The party began with a game.聚会以一个游戏开始。
To begin with, we have to consider the passengers' safety.
首先,你应该种下一颗种子。
To begin with, you should plant a small seed.
(2) heavily是形容词heavy的副词形式,意为“在很大程度上;大量地”,相当于hard。
雨下得很大。It was raining heavily.
3.I ran to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
miss在此句中作及物动词,意为“错过”。
例:Be quick, or you will miss the early bus. 快点儿,否则你会错过早班车的。
miss作及物动词时,还可意为“怀念;思念”。
例:She will miss him when he leaves. 他走了以后,她会想念他的。
串记: Mrs. White missed her son’s birthday party. She misses him very much.
怀特夫人错过了儿子的生日派对。她很想念他。
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