338.Trials of more extensive, all-day litter patrols were under way in Manchester and Birmingham.
引在曼徹斯特和伯明翰,安排更大規(guī)模的全天候垃圾巡邏員的試驗(yàn)正在進(jìn)行當(dāng)中。
六級詞匯講解:
本句較簡短,句中extensive意為“廣泛的,大規(guī)模的”。如:
He is profound and extensive in leaming.
他學(xué)識淵博。
patrols意為“巡邏,巡查”。如:on patrol(在巡邏中)。all-day意為“全天的”,這種組合詞在英文中很常見。如:well-off society(小康社會(huì))、all-round development(全面發(fā)展)、a seven-year-old boy(七歲的小孩)、well-being(幸福)等等o under way意為“已經(jīng)開始并進(jìn)行著”。
英語六級考點(diǎn)歸納:
I關(guān)于way的其他短語還有很多。如:
in all ways意為“從各方面說,全方位地”。如:
Jenny resembles her mother very much in all ways.
珍妮各個(gè)方面都很像她媽媽。
in the way/be in one's way意為“擋……的路”。如:
He's trying to carry out his plan,but his wife is in the way.
他想實(shí)施他的計(jì)劃,可是妻子卻擋著他的路。
hold/keep one's way意為“一直前進(jìn),繼續(xù)干”。如:
The injured rider managed to hold his way to the finish.
受傷的騎手想方設(shè)法繼續(xù)向終點(diǎn)奔去。
the other way意為“正好相反,另一邊”。如:
Ifyou look at the problem the other way,maybe you will understand it.
如果換個(gè)角度來看這個(gè)問題,也許你就會(huì)理解了。
其他一些常見短語還有:
any way(不管怎樣,無論如何)
no way(沒門,絕不可能)
by the way(順便說……)
either way(不論發(fā)生哪一種情況)