Lesson 3
20. stand v.表示高高坐落于,矗立于
20. stand v.表示高高坐落于,矗立于
She stands 1.75m. __ 她身高175cm._ ___
Some big trees at the top of the hill stand into the sky. 山頂的一些大樹高聳參天。
21.beneath prep: under 正下方
He is standing under / beneath the umbrella.
You face has 9 muscles beneath your skin that you contort and move .
臉部皮膚下有9塊肌肉你可以控制和移動。________
22.date: v. 追溯到; 確定時間、年代
I can’t date that house, but it must be very old.
我不能準確地確定那所房子的年代,但一定非常古老。___________
詞組:date from: 追溯到,從… 開始
The tradition dates from the time when his grandfather was young.
_這個傳統可以追溯到他祖父年輕時。
這個城堡的歷史可以追溯到3個世紀以前,當時一位公主從國外遠嫁而來。
This castle dates back to 3 centuries ago, when a princess married to this country from abroad._
23. happen to 強調事情的偶然發生
Eg: I happen to have driven that kind of car. 我恰巧開過那種汽車。
He happened to find the ticket in his pocket. 他恰巧在口袋里找到那張票。
句式:It happens that……同義(正式語氣)
Eg: It happnes that I met her on my way to work
我剛巧在周末瑜伽班上碰到了一個失去聯系多年的老友。(happen to)
__I happened to meet my long-lost friend in my yoga class.___
24.amazed感到驚喜的(正面意義),amazing
近義詞:__surprised, astonished, shocked ________
馬爾代夫的旅行就一個字:贊。(maldives)
_The trip to Maldives can be concluded with one word: Amazing._______
25.turn out 表明結果 詞組:turn out ( to be) + n./adj.
Eg: Our party turned out (to be) a success.____我們的晚會很成功。_____
The concert turned out to be failure.___結果證明演唱會就是個失敗。_____
句式:It turned out that………… 原來是(表示結果)
Eg: It turned out that the diamond had been in the bank all the time.
____結果發現原來這塊鉆石一直就在銀行里。_____
It turned out that his statement was false.___ 結果證明他的說法是錯的____
This is her first time cooking without a recipe and she cannot predict how it will turn out.
這是她第一次沒有按照菜譜做菜,她也不知道會做成怎樣。_________