短语提炼:
1. a few:几个,有些
2. a few rules:几条规矩,几条规则
3. in the wall:在墙上
4. loud noises:大声喧哗
5. on weekdays:平时,在工作日
6. on weekends:在周末
7. a hot plate:电烫斗
8. a male visitor:男性来访者
9. without a hot plate:没有电烫斗
重点短语精讲:
1.a few
1.基本用法:修饰可数名词。
2.近义词辨析:a little VS a few
(1)相同之处:两者都有肯定的意思,意思是有一点。
(2)不同之处:a little 修饰不可数名词;a few 修饰可数名词。
Eg. There is a little water left in the bottle.
瓶子里还剩下一点水。
Eg. I have collected a few stamps.
我已经收集了一些邮票。
3.拓展用法:
如果前面没有冠词a,即:little 和 few 都含有否定的意思,意思是:几乎没有。同样的,little 修饰不可数名词;few 修饰可数名词。
Eg. He has little money to buy food.
他几乎没有钱买食物。
Eg. Few people like being laughed at.
没有人喜欢被别人嘲笑。
2.wrong (with sb/sth)
释义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.
发动机出什么故障了? 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。
释义2:not as it should be 不正常
Eg. Is anything wrong? You look ill.
怎么了? 你脸色不好。
Eg. What's wrong with you?
你哪儿不舒服?
Eg. What's wrong with telling the truth?
说实话有什么不对?
高频短语深化记忆:
1.on weekends
Eg. He is such a couch potato on weekends.
他一到周末就成天看电视看个不停。
Eg. She keeps her husband in harness on weekends.
她让丈夫在周末继续工作。
2.on weekdays
Eg. This store opens at 9 A.M. on weekdays but at 10 on weekends.
这家店平日上午9点开,但周末10点开。
Eg. On weekdays we had to get up early but on Sundays we could stay in bed till ten.
平时我们必须天天早起床,但是每个星期天可以睡到十点钟。
陷阱短语深化记忆:
in the wall
讲解:表示在墙上,不要用介词on,要用介词in。
Eg. We saw light through a small aperture in the wall.
我们透过墙上的小孔看到了亮光。
Eg. The bullet was impacted in the wall.
子弹嵌入墙壁中。