1、 Lesson 54Sticky fingers 黏糊的手指sticky adj 粘的as sticky as glue和胶水一样粘have sticky fingers 表示“手脚不干净,偷窃”finger n 手指thumb大拇指/m/index finger食指 middle finger中指 ring finger无名指 little finger小指mix v 混合,拌和mixture n 混合物 mix up 把混合在一起annoying adj 恼人的annoyed感到烦恼的 比anger的语气弱dismay v 失望,泄气dismaying adj 令人失望 dismayed
2、adj 感到失望 to ones diamay 使某人失望的是 To her dismay,her name was not on the list 使她难过的是,名单上没有她的名字。be dismayed at 对感到失望,震惊 I am very dismayed at the news.我对新闻感到很震惊。persuade v 说服,劝说persuade sb(not)to do sth说服某人(不要)做某事 reason with sb劝说某人;并不能说明是否劝说成功 persuade表示劝说已经成功mess n 乱七八糟what a mess!真糟糕!you are a mess!你
3、真邋遢 make a mess of sth把.搅得乱七八糟 he made a mess of my job他把我的工作搅得一团糟sign v 签字sign for签收 sign your name(s)here在这签名(许多人加“s”)signature n 签名 I need your signature我需要你的签名1.After breakfast,I sent the children to school and then I went to the shops.早饭后,我送孩子们上学,然后就去了商店.send sb to sp送某人去某地send sb to do sth派某人去
4、做某事I sent her to Beijing yesterday.我昨天送她去北京了。I sent her to buy some milk yesterday。我昨天派她去买了一些牛奶。2.It was still early when I returned home.The children were at school,my husband was at work and the house was quiet.我回到家时,时间还早.孩子们在上学,我丈夫在上班,家里清静得很return home 回到家at school在上学 at work在工作school和work前都没加冠词,
5、因为不是指具体那个学校或具体干什么工作,只是泛指他们在干什么。3.So I decided to make some meat pies.In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry.于是我决定做些肉馅饼.不一会儿我就忙着调拌起了黄油和面粉,很快我的手上就沾满了粘粘的面糊.decide to do sth决定做某事He decided to study abroad next year.他决定明年去国外学习。in a short time
6、in a short while 不久,一会儿In a short time I was all wet in the rain.在很短的时间,我被雨淋湿。be busy(in)doing sth 忙于做某事He is busy(in)writing his letters.他忙着写他的信。be busy with sth 忙于某事They are busy with study day and night.他们忙于日夜研究be covered with被所覆盖The road was covered with snow.道路被雪覆盖。Every inch of the floor space
7、 was covered with books4.At exactly that moment,the telephone rang.Nothing could have been more annoying.恰恰在此时,电话铃响了。没有什么能比这更烦人了。exactly用于加强语气,表示“正”、“恰恰”:Thats exactly what I wanted to tell you.那正是我想要告诉你的。no one could have been.没有人.no one could have been fatter没有人更胖了nothing could have been 没有.更.noth
8、ing could have been more exciting没有什么事情更令人激动5、It took me ten minutes to persuade her to ring back later.persuade sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事 I persuaded him to give up that plan.persuade sb.into doing sth.说服某人做某事 I persuaded him into giving up that plan.It takes sb.some time to do sth.花费某人多久做某事(“it”作形式主语)r
9、ing back 回电话;再打电话6.I had no sooner got back to the kitchen than the doorbell rang loud enough to wake the dead.我刚回到厨房,门铃又响了起来,响声足以把死人唤醒。(1)连词no soonerthan=hardlywhen刚就(从句一过,主句过去完成时)(2)the+adj表示.一类人 the rich富人 the young 年轻人 the blind瞎子 the deaf 聋子 the English英国人enough n adj adv 1.n.I have/had had eno
10、ugh.我已经拥有足够了 2.adj enough+n,n+enough 修饰名词 I have enough time/time enough.enough修饰名词放在被修饰词的前面或后面 3.adv 不修饰动词只修饰adj或者adv enough修饰adj或者adv时一定要放在被修饰词的后面;enough to do sth足以用来做某事 He is rich enough to buy the whole city他富有的可以买下整个城市some和any可用于不可数名词及复数可数名词之前。some通常用于肯定句,any通常用于否定句和疑问句中:We still have some sug
11、ar.We dont need any sugar now.我们还有一些糖。目前我们不需要糖。但在期待得到肯定答复的疑问句中也可以用some,而在肯定句中表示“随便哪个”、“任何一个”的含义时也可以用any:Can I take some water?我可以喝点水吗?You can take any of these apples.这些苹果你可以随便拿。当下列名词指其“主要目的”,即与其相关的动作时,要用零冠词(即名词前没有冠词),如Hes in bed(他睡了)中bed是为了睡觉用的)。这类名词有bed,church,class,college(学院),hospital,market,pri
12、son(监狱),school,sea,university(大学),work(工作地点)。但在特指的东西面前要用the:Your bag is under the bed.你的提包在床底下。泛指同类事物中的任何一个时则用a:I have never read a book of this kind.我从没读过这类书。在形容词副词的最高级前面要用the,但当most表示“大多数”时它前面则不加the:Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.乔桑德斯拥有我们镇上最漂亮的花园。Most young men have to work hard.大多数年轻人得努力工作。