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. 山顶的一些大树高耸参天。
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 .
脸部皮肤下有9块肌肉你可以控制和移动。________
22.date: v. 追溯到; 确定时间、年代
I can’t date that house, but it must be very old.
我不能准确地确定那所房子的年代,但一定非常古老。___________
词组:date from: 追溯到,从… 开始
The tradition dates from the time when his grandfather was young.
_这个传统可以追溯到他祖父年轻时。
这个城堡的历史可以追溯到3个世纪以前,当时一位公主从国外远嫁而来。
This castle dates back to 3 centuries ago, when a princess married to this country from abroad._
23. happen to 强调事情的偶然发生
Eg: I happen to have driven that kind of car. 我恰巧开过那种汽车。
He happened to find the ticket in his pocket. 他恰巧在口袋里找到那张票。
句式:It happens that……同义(正式语气)
Eg: It happnes that I met her on my way to work
我刚巧在周末瑜伽班上碰到了一个失去联系多年的老友。(happen to)
__I happened to meet my long-lost friend in my yoga class.___
24.amazed感到惊喜的(正面意义),amazing
近义词:__surprised, astonished, shocked ________
马尔代夫的旅行就一个字:赞。(maldives)
_The trip to Maldives can be concluded with one word: Amazing._______
25.turn out 表明结果 词组:turn out ( to be) + n./adj.
Eg: Our party turned out (to be) a success.____我们的晚会很成功。_____
The concert turned out to be failure.___结果证明演唱会就是个失败。_____
句式:It turned out that………… 原来是(表示结果)
Eg: It turned out that the diamond had been in the bank all the time.
____结果发现原来这块钻石一直就在银行里。_____
It turned out that his statement was false.___ 结果证明他的说法是错的____
This is her first time cooking without a recipe and she cannot predict how it will turn out.
这是她第一次没有按照菜谱做菜,她也不知道会做成怎样。_________