生词快记:

neighbor:邻居

extra:额外的

overflow:溢出

词汇精解:

solve:

v.解决；解答

solve ,resolve 这两个动词均含“解决”之意。

solve:普通用词，含义广，指为有一定难度的问题找到满意的解法或答复。

Howtosolveinsomniousproblem?

如何解决失眠的问题？

resolve:主要指对问题或情况进行细微的分析或思索，以得出结论或解决途径。

Weshouldresolveconflictspeacefully.

我们应该和平解决冲突。

常用词组:

happen to:发生； 碰巧； 正巧； 偶然

I happen to meeting John on my way home from work.

我下班回家碰巧遇到了约翰。

as well:也；又

I write my own songs and I play the guitar as well.

我唱自己谱曲的歌，也弹吉他。

the form of:形式

Churches are often built in the form of a cross.

教堂常常建成十字形。

语法剖析:

原句:And I happen to know (that Mrs. Helms would be interested as well).

我还知道赫尔姆斯太太也想要。

解析:Mrs. Helms would be interested as well是一个宾语从句，做的是know的宾语，句中的that可以省略。

注意:and连接的几个从句，第二个从句以后的从句的that不省略。　　

例子:He told me that he had two sons and that they both had gone to college.