盒子被漆成鲜红色。
2. 欢快的;开朗的;生气勃勃的 She has blue and bright eyes她有一对蓝色的欢快的眼 睛。.
3 聪颖的;机灵的 He is full of bright ideas.他足智多谋
4. 前途光明的 If you work hard, you will have a bright future. 如果努力工作,你将会有一个美好的前程。
4. 在这个小机场，飞机数量少于5架。 There are less than five planes at the small airport.
3、In spite of this, she often appears on the stage as a young girl.
in spite of 不管，尽管 (“of” 为介词, 后面一定会加名 词、代词或从句)
反义词：disappear v. 消失 The dark cloud disappeared suddenly. 乌云突然消失了。
词性转换 n. appearance 外表，出现 Don’t judge people by appearance.
翻译练习
1.一些美丽的女孩出现在舞台上。Some beautiful girl appeared on the stage. 2. 那些文字最终消失了。 Those words disappeared at last. 3. 她似乎对这个故事很感兴趣。 She appeared to be interested in this story. 4. 外表不是最重要的。 Appearance is not the most important.
补充：less +adj. than=not as…as 不如…… She is less beautiful than her sister. =She is not as beautiful as her sister.
翻译练习
1. 在教室里至少有30个学生。 There are at least thirty students in the classroom.
（2）作为连词，它可以表示“因为”、“正当……时候”、 “以……方式”或“如同……那样”等含义：
You must take care of the baby tomorrow as I am going to London.
由于我要去伦敦，你明天必须照料这孩子。（因为，由于） As we were talking about him, he knocked at the door. 我们正谈论他的时候，他敲门了。（正当……时候） She cooked the dinner as her mother taught her. 她按母亲教她的方式做了晚餐。（以……方式）
girl. ④ Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon. ⑤ This time, she will be a girl of seventeen. ⑥ In the play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long
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She must be at least thirty-five years old. 她至少三十五岁。
at least 至少, 最少 （little-less-least) She must be at least fifteen years old. 她至少十五岁 If you can’t clean the car, you can at least help me to clean it. at most 最多 She must be at most fifteen years old. 她最多十五岁
5、This time, she will be a girl of seventeen.
4. 你应该按照医生告诉你的做锻炼。
cleaning the room
You should do exercise as you doctor told you.
4、Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon. take part in 参加某一种活动 take part in the race 参加比赛 He took part in a football match last week.
Miss Marsh will appear in tonight's play. 在今晚的这场剧中，马什小姐将会登场。
（3）似乎，看起来好象（与seem同义）： She appears to know you. 她似乎认识你。
Now it appears you are wrong. 现在看来你是错的。
2. stage n.舞台 on th needed some orientation at this stage.
我在这个阶段需要熟悉情况。
Tourism was then still in its infant stage.
Text Analysis
① My aunt Jennifer is an actress. ② She must be at least thirty-five years old. ③ In spite of this, she often appears on the stage as a young
stocking
My stocking is always full of presents at Christmas. 我的长袜在圣诞节经常装满了礼物。 It's no use keeping this odd stocking. 单只的袜子留着没什么用。 a pair of silk stockings 一双长筒丝袜 She wears a pair of sheer stockings. 她穿着一双透明的丝袜。
4. 这部电影让她想起了她的老师。 The film reminds her of her teacher.
5. 他总是对其他人很礼貌。
He is always polite to others.
6. 老师要求我们每天读英语。（request) The teacher requested us to read English every day.
‘Darling, it must be terrible to be grown up!’
Text Analysis
1、My aunt Jennifer is an actress. 以-ess结尾的是女性；以-or、-er结尾的是男性 actor 男演员 ； actress 女演员 : waiter 男服务员 ； waitress 女服务员 prince 王子 ； princess 公主 lion 公狮子 ； lioness 母狮子 god 神 ； goddess 女神 (God 上帝,注意
旅游业当时还处在初创阶段。
bright adj. 1鲜艳的;明亮的 bright red : 鲜红色bright yellow : 明黄色， The bright sun lit up the meadow. 灿烂的太阳照亮草地。 The box was painted bright red.
black stockings. ⑦ Last year in another play, she had to wear short socks and
a bright, orange-coloured dress. ⑧ If anyone ever asks how old she is, she always answers,
2. 他最多有10本书。 He has at most ten books.
3. 这个故事不如那个故事有趣。（两种） This story is less interesting than that one. =This story is not as interesting as that one.
翻译练习
1. 作为一名学生，你应该努力学习。 As a student, you should study hard.
2. 尽管天气很糟，他们仍旧准时完成了工作。In spite of the bad weather, they still finish
the work on time.
3. 当她在洗碗时，她的姐姐正在打扫房间。 As she was washing dishes, her sister was
③bright adj. 鲜艳的
④stocking n.长筒袜
⑤sock
n.短袜
1．appear vi. （1）出现，显露： Suddenly, a car appeared. 突然，一辆小汽车出现了。
（2）当众露面；登场（演出等）： I can't appear in this dress at the party. 我不能在晚会上穿着这身衣服露面。
Exercise
1.如果我完成了作业，我会告诉你的。 If I finish my homework, I will tell you.
2. 只要你赢了比赛，我就送你一辆自行车。As long as you win the game, I will give you a bicycle.
3. 除非他努力，否则他不会通过考试。 Unless he works hard, he won’t pass the exam.
7.他没能赶上火车因为他起晚了。(fail) He failed to catch the train because he got up late.
Lesson 17 Always young