#slow up和slow down是同义词还是反义词#
一、先测测你是否会想当然 1. 请先观察以下短语,这几组短语至少在表示某一意思时它们是反义词: (1) up 与 down 是一对反义词,前者表示“向上”,后者表示“向下”。如: He continued to jump up and down like a boy at a football match. 他不停地上蹿下跳,活像个足球赛中的男孩。 ...阅读全文
一、先测测你是否会想当然 1. 请先观察以下短语,这几组短语至少在表示某一意思时它们是反义词: (1) up 与 down 是一对反义词,前者表示“向上”,后者表示“向下”。如: He continued to jump up and down like a boy at a football match. 他不停地上蹿下跳,活像个足球赛中的男孩。 ...阅读全文
over做表“超过”时,可用more than代替。 例:he has stayed here over a year. = he has stayed here more than a year. (他已待在此地一年多。) he has stayed here more than over a year.(x) he has stayed here much over a ...阅读全文
in the tree与on the tree 外来的东西在树上用in the tree 如:the bird in the tree; 树上长的用on the tree 如:the apples on the tree阅读全文
before和ago巧记 before带在点之前,ago总在段之后。 before时态不确定,过去时中用ago。 -f或-fe结尾的的复数形式 勇敢的妻子(wife)亲自(oneself)拿刀(knife)把狼(wolf)赶走,救回小牛(calf)半(half)条命(life),又把躲在葡萄架(shelf)下树叶(leaf)中的小偷(thief)抓到。阅读全文
both 表示两者都 如:My parents are both teachers. all表示三者以上都 如:The students are all very excited.阅读全文
一、apologize的用法 1. 表示“道歉”,通常是不及物,要表示向某人道歉,用to, 要表示因为某原因而道歉或替某人道歉,用介词 for。如: First, I must apologize to you. 首先,我要向你们表示歉意。 I apologize for not writing before. 我此前未能写信,谨表歉意。 Karen phoned the ...阅读全文
There's a big difference between “few” and “a few”. In fact they have opposite meanings. few和a few之间区别很大,事实上,它们的意思几乎完全相反。 If you say, for example, “I have a few friends i ...阅读全文
1. had better的基本用法特点 其意为“最好”、“应该”,后接原形,与should用法相似,其中的had通常缩略为 'd。如: You'd better get some sleep.你最好去睡一会儿。 We had better go before it rains. 我们最好在下雨前就去。 2. had better如何构 ...阅读全文
1. fun不仅可以作,还可以作,而且作为形容词仅用于名词前作定语,不能作表语,意义相当于enjoyable,汉语意思是“有趣的;令人愉快的”,例如: Diving is a fun thing to do. 潜水是很有趣的事。 a fun day at a theme park. 在主题公园度过的愉快的一天。 ☎ 成人英语培训 限时低价,速速了解 2.funny的意义相对要多:(1) 滑稽的,有 ...阅读全文
1. 两者都表示“许多”,但 many 修饰或代替可数(复数),与 few(少数)相对;而 much 用来修饰或代替不可数名词(单数),与little(少量)相对。如: Did you see many people there? 你在那儿看见许多人了吗? Many poets have died young. 许多诗人很年轻就死了。 Do you have much mo ...阅读全文
一、some和any的用法 some意为“一些”、“几个”,通常用于肯定句中。现将其主要用法归纳如下: 1)some作用时,可以修饰复数可数,也可以修饰不可数名词。例如: There are some students in the classroom. 教室里有几个学生。 There is some milk in the glass. 杯子里有一 ...阅读全文
最近,有网友给我留言说: 有本教辅书上讲:a bit和a little是一对同义词,可以互换使用。但我最近碰到这样两个句子: ① I'm not a bit tired, so I needn't have a rest. ② Tom's mother couldn't sleep well recently. She was not a little worried about Tom's he ...阅读全文