1) I would rather __s_t_a_y__( stay ) at home
today. 2) He would rather _d__ie___ t_h_a__n__
surrender. 他宁死不屈。 3) I would rather you __c_a_m_e__( come ) here
aim in life
aim to reduce
2) These measures a__im__a_t_r_e_d_u_c_i_n_g___
pollution. (这些措施力求减少污染)
3) The hunter _to_o__k_a__im_ _a__t __ the lion.(瞄准)
4) He has _a_c_h_i_ev_e__d_h_i_s_a_i_m__.(达成目标)
tomorrow.
4) --- Do you mind if I keep pets in this
building? --- ___A_____. A. I’d rather you didn’t, actually.
B. Of course not. It’s not allowed here
C. Great! I love pets D. No, you can’t
would rather意为“宁愿”
would rather (not) do 宁愿(不)做某事
would rather do A than do B 宁愿做A而不做B
would rather sb. did sth. 宁愿某人做…
would rather sb. had done sth. 宁愿某人做了…
处, 没有一定的轮廓(立体空间)
1) They are drinking tea in the of __s_h_a_d_e___ the tree.
2) The _s_h_a_d_o__w_s_ of the trees grow
longer as the afternoon goes on.
1)那位胖妇人穿着那裙子，显得滑稽可笑。 2)That fat woman looked ridiculous in that
everyone likes.
1) He overslept, and _c_o__n_s_e_q_u__e_n_t_ly_ he was late.
2) _A__s__a__c_o_n_s_e_q_u__e_n_c_e__o_f_ your laziness
and rudeness, I am forced to dismiss (fire) you. In consequence of
→Sb is convinced of sth / that convinced adj.确信的；深信的 convincing adj.有说服力的
1. I was convinced _t_h__a_t_ he knew the truth. 2. I couldn’t convince him __o_f___ his mistake. 3. The doctor convinced me __to__s__to__p__ (stop)
possession 拥有, 占有, 所有, 领土, 领地; 拥有的东西，所有物，财产(常用复数)
富人
a man of great possessions
个人财产 personal possessions
convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事 convince sb. of sth. / that 使某人相信
consequently adv. 所以；因而(as a result)
consequent adj. 作为结果的；随之发生的； 由..引起（on）
be consequent on 因...而引起的;随...而发生的; 是...的后果
consequence n. 结果；后果；重要性 as a consequence / in consequence 由于…的结果 as a consequence of / in consequence of 由于 be of little/ no/ any consequence (to sb.) 不重要，
We learned a great deal from them. 我们从他们那里学到很多东西。
He ran a great deal faster than I. 他跑得比我快多了。
He has given me a great deal of help. 他给了我很多帮助。
many; few/a few; a good/great many;
adoption n.采用;收养
他有两辆汽车。
He possesses two cars. He is in possession of two cars. Two cars are in his possession. Two cars are in the possession of him.
smoking.
4. The more he said, the less c_o__n_v_i_n_c__in__ghe
was.
a great deal = a good deal 大量的; …得多 (在 比较级前) =n. / adv. a great deal of = a good deal of +un. 大量的… =adj.
旨在做某事；目的是要做某 事；打算做某事
typical adj.典型的，有代表性的
be typical of... 是…的特点 It is typical of sb. to do sth. 做…是某人的特征 typically adv. 典型地；有代表性地;一向;总是
1) _It__w_a_s_t_y_p_ic_a_l_o_f_ him to be so rude. 他一向都是这样粗鲁无礼。 2) _T_y_p_i_c_a_ll_y__,at number of;
修饰可数 名词
many a + n.单; more than one + n.单; a great many; quite a few; scores of;
dozens of
修饰不可 数名词
much; little/a little; a good/great deal of; a large amount of (谓语动词用单数); large amounts of (谓语动词用复数)
dress. 2) 我们得等6个星期，这太荒唐了。 It is ridiculous that we have to wait 6weeks.
• controversial a. 引起争论的,有争议的 • a controversial question/plan/decision
引起争论的问题/计划/决定 • He is a controversial politician.
I a_t_t_e_m_p_t_e_d__to__s_p_e_a_k but was told to be quiet. (made an attempt to speak) attempt to do/doing = try to do/doing attempt比try更正式,且attempt 暗含不成功
Aim 〔U〕瞄准; 对准;〔C〕目标; 目的; v. 瞄准；
对准
achieve one’s aim 达到某人的目标
aim to do sth. 意欲、力求做某事
aim (sth.) at sb./sth（. 用某物）瞄准某人/某物;
力求;旨在
be aimed at
目标是；针对；目的是
aim at doing sth. / be aimed at doing sth.
and then say that he had to go early.
It is/was evident that... 很显然… 很显然他说的是实情。 It is evident that what he has said is true. 很明显政府正试图帮助大学生就业。
It is evident that the local government is trying to help the graduates with employment.
friend. (faith)
After repeated failure, he _lo_s_t_f_a_it_h__in_ himself. 不断的失败之后，他对自己失去了信心。
1) It was _s__u_c_h___a cold day that the ice in
the river was nearly two feet thick.
无足轻重的 take/bear/face/suffer the consequence (of sth.)承
担…后果
1) I was walking _a_i_m__le_s_s__ly_ on the street
when I came across John, who had no
led an _a_i_m__le_s__s_ life.
2) It was __s_o____cold a day that the ice in
the river was nearly two feet thick.
3) There are __s_o____many mistakes in your
composition that I can’t understand it.
It is + adj. + that …
adopt vt. 采用；采纳；收养
许多新夫妇都期望可以收养在地震中失 去双亲的孩子. Many new couple are eager to adopt the children losing their parents in the earthquake. 委员会接受了我的建议。 The committee adopted my suggestions.