重點講解:
1. be designed to do sth. 預定;指定;
例句:This special coating is designed to resist rust.
這一特別的涂層旨在抗銹 。
2. name after (以…)為…命名;
例句:The kid was named after his grandfather.
這孩子是以他祖父的名字命名的 。
3. take shape 逐漸成形;初具雛形;
例句:After six weeks' work the house began to take shape.
經過6個星期的工作以后,那座房子開始初具規模 。
4. be expected to do sth. 預期;預料;
例句:We are expected to make harbour tonight.
我們今晚應該入港停泊了
5. have an effect on 影響;效果;結果;
例句:Cities have a powerful magnetizing effect on young people.
城市對青年人有著強大的吸引力 。
6. as well as 除…之外;也;還;
例句:Travel afoot is good exercise as well as fun.
徒步旅行除了好玩外,還是良好的運動 。
n. 航行,航海,導航