重點講解:
1. all the way
(強調距離)一路;
eg. He had to walk all the way home.
他不得不一路步行回家。
eg. That dress came all the way from New York.
那條裙子是大老遠從紐約送來的。
2. up to
高達;多達;
eg. The soup was concocted from up to a dozen different kinds of fish.
這種湯是用多達十幾種不同的魚熬制而成的。
eg. Up to 300 workers are facing the axe at a struggling Merseyside firm.
艱苦掙扎的默西賽德公司有多達300名工人面臨被解雇。
3. as...as
像……一樣;
eg. I bought a secondhand chair which is as good as new.
我買了一把二手貨椅子,它如同新的一樣。
eg. Not all events in history as terrible as this of course.
并不是所有的歷史事件都像上述的一樣可怕。
n. 莖,干,柄,船首
vi. 起源于