生詞快記:

fruitcake:(n.加入葡萄干等之)水果蛋糕

ruin:v.毀壞

常用詞組:

get off:從 ... 下來；離開；出發；動身

What time will you get off tomorrow?

你明天什么時候動身?

fly up:翹起；飛起；突然發怒

The general decided to fly up to see his soldiers.

將軍決定飛向北部去看看他的士兵們。

be worried about sb:擔心某人

I was worried about my mother's operation.

我非常擔心她的手術情況。

用法分析:

as ... as的用法:用于比較句型,中間插入的是形容詞(adj.)或副詞(adv.)的原級。意思是"達到與什么相同的程度"。

He is as strong as a horse.

他力大如牛。

習慣用法:

1. as soon as :"一......就......",引導一個時間狀語從句。

I'll call you as soon as I finish my homework.

我一完成我的作業,就給你打電話。

2. as long as :"長達......之久；只要......"。

She has searched the information about dinosaurs on the Internet as long as three hours.

她在因特網上搜索有關恐龍的信息已經長達三個小時。

3. as much as :"高達......；與......一樣多"。是用來表達極其多的語氣。

Some of the stones weigh as much as fifteen tons.

有些石頭重達15噸。