1.名詞,意為“20”。有兩個(gè)復(fù)數(shù)形式,score 和scores。score后面有時(shí)有of,有時(shí)沒有,但scores后面不可沒有of而直接跟名詞。2.a score people,two score people,several score people等語中都用score,不用 scores,而且都沒有of。但a score of these people,two score of ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.作名詞,所表示“(人的)獨(dú)特而又非凡的才能、才智”,后多接介詞for。例如:Susan has a brilliant talent for languages.蘇姍有出色的語言天賦。This sort of work calls for special talents.做這種工作要求特殊的才干。Our guide has much talent.我們的導(dǎo)游多...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.是及物動詞,后面必須跟有賓語,意為“相似,類似”。例如:可以說:Does he resemble his father?他像他父親嗎?不可以說:* Does he resemble to his father?2.名詞resemblance后可以接介詞to,between,among等。例如:Noel has no resemblance to his father. 諾埃爾不像他...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.表示“好感,歡心,寵愛”時(shí),用作不可數(shù)名詞。例如:The king looked on Joseph with favour. 國王帶著好感打量著約瑟夫。He did all he could to win her favour.他盡力去獲取她的歡心。在固定詞組或習(xí)語中,favour有類似含義時(shí),也用作不可數(shù)名詞,且不用...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.作副詞,意思是“不久之后”,不是“立刻”的意思。因此不可以說:* When she heard the knock,she opened the door soon.應(yīng)該說:When she heard the knock she opened the door immediately/instantly/ at once.她聽到敲門時(shí),很快就打開了門。2.用在表示比較的詞句時(shí)...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.作動詞,表示“花費(fèi),支出”。expend與 spend同義,但不及spend普通。2. expend in通常與動名詞或表示動詞意義的名詞連用。例如:We have expended a great deal of energy in shifting that pile of stones.我們花了很大的力氣搬動那堆石頭。3. expend on通常與不...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.作及物動詞,可接when,what等引導(dǎo)的從句,意為“計(jì)算、安排”。例如:Ill calculate what it will cost.我將算出那要花費(fèi)多少錢。2.作“計(jì)劃,打算”或“有……企圖”等解時(shí),常用被動結(jié)構(gòu):be calculated (to),后接不定式,間或也接名詞。例如:The ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.作名詞和動詞,意為“海船,航運(yùn)”。下面三句都可以說,意思相同:They went to Sydney on/in a ship.They went to Sydney by ship.They took a ship to Sydney.他們乘船去悉尼。注:第二句中,by ship前不可加冠詞。2.其代詞通常用she;但是用關(guān)系代詞代替ship時(shí)則...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     1.作形容詞和副詞,意為“全然的,垂直地”解。在普通用法中,常用于修飾表示壞意的名詞,偶爾可與不表示壞意的名詞連用。例如:Roy achieved his aim by sheer strength of will.羅伊純粹靠意志堅(jiān)強(qiáng)達(dá)到了目的。2.作動詞,表示作“躲開,躲避”時(shí)...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    1.兩詞均可作“不信任,懷疑”解,但distrust在語氣上比mistrust要強(qiáng)。2.在描寫本人情況時(shí),通常用mistrust, distrust后面一般不接反身代詞作賓語。如可說:Rose mistrusted herself / her own ability to do the job.羅斯不相信自己(懷疑自己)能做這件工作。...[繼續(xù)閱讀]