第一, 迷你对话
A: Linda said she would visit us next week.
Linda说他下周会来看我们。
B: She always makes a point of visiting us whenever she comes to California.
无论她什么时候来加州,都会特意来看我们的。
A: She is so kind to us.
她对我们太好了。
第二, 地道表达
make a point of doing something
1. 解词释义
Make a point of doing something的意思是“特意做某事”。
2. 拓展范例
e.g. Birdsong seemed to make a point of sounding uncultured and dressed the same way.
伯德桑说话时好象故意显得没文化并且打扮得也一样。
e.g. I always make a point of checking that all the windows are shut before I go out.
我出门前总是要检查所有的窗户, 看是否都关好了。
e.g. I make a point of taking a walk before supper.
我规定在晚饭前出外散步一次。
e.g. I make a point of having a check-up once a year.
我每年做一次健康检查。