短語提煉:
1. a few:幾個,有些
2. a few rules:幾條規(guī)矩,幾條規(guī)則
3. in the wall:在墻上
4. loud noises:大聲喧嘩
5. on weekdays:平時,在工作日
6. on weekends:在周末
7. a hot plate:電燙斗
8. a male visitor:男性來訪者
9. without a hot plate:沒有電燙斗
重點短語精講:
1.a few
1.基本用法:修飾可數(shù)名詞。
2.近義詞辨析:a little VS a few
(1)相同之處:兩者都有肯定的意思,意思是有一點。
(2)不同之處:a little 修飾不可數(shù)名詞;a few 修飾可數(shù)名詞。
Eg. There is a little water left in the bottle.
瓶子里還剩下一點水。
Eg. I have collected a few stamps.
我已經(jīng)收集了一些郵票。
3.拓展用法:
如果前面沒有冠詞a,即:little 和 few 都含有否定的意思,意思是:幾乎沒有。同樣的,little 修飾不可數(shù)名詞;few 修飾可數(shù)名詞。
Eg. He has little money to buy food.
他幾乎沒有錢買食物。
Eg. Few people like being laughed at.
沒有人喜歡被別人嘲笑。
2.wrong (with sb/sth)
釋義1:in a bad condition (and not working properly) 有故障; 有毛病
Eg. What's wrong with the engine? It's making an awful noise.
發(fā)動機出什么故障了? 噪音太大了。
Eg. There's something wrong with my eyes —— I can't see properly.
我眼睛有毛病了--看不清楚了。
釋義2:not as it should be 不正常
Eg. Is anything wrong? You look ill.
怎么了? 你臉色不好。
Eg. What's wrong with you?
你哪兒不舒服?
Eg. What's wrong with telling the truth?
說實話有什么不對?
高頻短語深化記憶:
1.on weekends
Eg. He is such a couch potato on weekends.
他一到周末就成天看電視看個不停。
Eg. She keeps her husband in harness on weekends.
她讓丈夫在周末繼續(xù)工作。
2.on weekdays
Eg. This store opens at 9 A.M. on weekdays but at 10 on weekends.
這家店平日上午9點開,但周末10點開。
Eg. On weekdays we had to get up early but on Sundays we could stay in bed till ten.
平時我們必須天天早起床,但是每個星期天可以睡到十點鐘。
陷阱短語深化記憶:
in the wall
講解:表示在墻上,不要用介詞on,要用介詞in。
Eg. We saw light through a small aperture in the wall.
我們透過墻上的小孔看到了亮光。
Eg. The bullet was impacted in the wall.
子彈嵌入墻壁中。