妙語佳句:

their stubby wings are still too short for them to fly properly -翅膀還過于粗短無法自在飛翔。

too... to ...:太...以至于不能...

The road is too narrow to allow the passage of gondola.

這條街太窄，大型貨車不能通過。

He walked too slowly to catch up with me.

他走得太慢而不能跟上我。

This colony alone contains 100,000 birds單是這個鳥群，就有十萬只。

contain:容納, 包含

Soft drinks contain carbon dioxide.

軟飲料中含有二氧化碳。

The cake on analysis was found to contain traces of toxin.

經分析發現蛋糕里含有微量的毒素。

contain, include,這些動詞均含有“包括，包含”之意。

contain普通用詞，所涉及的物體常常是其組成部分或內容。強調包容關系。既可指具體有形的東西，也可指抽象無形的東西。

include普通用詞，指一整體包含著各獨立的部分，也指某東西包含另一東西的某一部分。

考考你:

它們的翅膀還過于粗短無法自在飛翔。

對北極狐來說雛鳥可是天賜的佳肴。

上期答案:

the team are keen to see what's happening underwater.

the whales look as if they are about to hunt.