Lesson 38 Everything except the weather

重點單詞

except  prep. 除了

complain  v. 抱怨

continually  adv. 不斷地

bitterly  adv. 苦澀地，痛苦地，厲害地

重點短語

complain of / about sth. 抱怨某事

dream of / about doing sth. 夢想做某事

settle down 定居

even though = even if 即使

years of 多年的……

as if = as though 好像，仿佛

everything except 絕不

重點語法

句型：一……就……

no sooner + 過去完成時… than + 過去時

hardly + 過去完成時... when + 一般過去時

重點句子

He had no sooner returned than he bought a house and went to live there.

He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country.

Lesson 39 Am I all right?

重點單詞

operation  n. 手術

successful  adj. 成功的

patient  n. 病人 adj. 耐心的

exchange  n. （電話的）交換臺

inquire  v. 詢問

relative  n. 親戚 adj. 相關的

重點短語

perform an operation on sb. 給某人做手術

be successful in doing 成功做某事

be patient with sb. 對待某人有耐心

inquire into / about … 調查/詢問某事

for some reason/a certain reason 由于某個原因

be allowed to do 被允許做某事

重點語法

直接引語轉化成間接引語

引號中表示請求或祈使的句子改為句型

tell / ask / order sb. (not) to do sth.

重點句子

He asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful.

He asked if Mr. Gilbert’s operation had been successful.

Lesson40 Food and talk

重點單詞

unsmiling  adj. 不笑的，嚴肅的

tight  adj. 緊身的

fix  v. 凝視

globe   n. 地球

despair  n. 絕望

重點短語

fix one’s eyes on sth. 把雙眼集中在……

around the globe 全世界

in despair 處于絕望之中；絕望地

in a tight black dress 穿著緊身的黑裙子

be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事

重點語法

第二類條件句：表示對現在事實的否定（虛擬語氣）

重點句子

If you ate more and talked less, we would both enjoy our dinner.

In despair, I asked whether she was enjoying her dinner.

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