妙語佳句
By summer, the sun no longer sets and works its magic for 24 hours a day.到了夏季,太陽不再落下全天24小時施展著魔力
no longer:不再
These conditions no longer obtain.
這些條件已不復存在了。
We are a people no longer subject to foreign rule.
我們是一個不再受外國統治的民族。
Land and sea close down for the long, polar winter,大地與海洋失去生機,共同進入漫長的極冬
close down:關閉, 停業
The library had to close down for it was too late.
天太晚了,圖書館得關門了。
All the stores and shops in this city don't close down on Sundays.
這個城市的大小商店星期天都不關門。
A male polar bear is searching for a mate.一只雄性北極熊正在尋覓配偶
search for:搜尋, 尋找
The company is casting its net wide in its search for a new sales director.
公司撒開大網到處物色新的銷售主任。
He's running out of time to find a mate在這廣袤冰凍的荒原上尋找配偶
run out of:耗盡
We've run out of petrol. What a bore!
我們的汽油用完了. 真麻煩!
考考你:
到了夏季,太陽不再落下全天24小時施展著魔力。
各個物種展開了一場繁衍的競賽。
上期答案:
The poles are permanently capped with ice.
The sun never rises high enough in the sky to warm my back