Lesson 22 By Heart

by …
by doing 在句子中做方式状语
By working hard he gained rapid promotion. 他工作努力因为晋升很快
The one time noble is now reduced to living by begging. 昔日的贵族 沦落到乞讨谋生
We should count time by heart-throbs. 我们应该按心跳来计算时间 珍惜时间
heart-throb 心跳

yet 又 也 还 的意思

戏剧相关
play n. 戏剧 剧本
theatre 戏剧
screen play 剧本
playwright 剧作家

end
end n. / v.
I’d go to the ends of the earth to be with you.
I’ll do anything to achieve my ends.
Where ambition ends happiness begins. 野心结束 幸福就来临了
on end 连续不断的
These batteries last for hours on end. 电池可以持续数小时
She practices the piano for hours on end. 她连续练数小时

Your letter cheered me up no end. 你的来信让我无线欢喜

The horrible woman made my hair stand on end. 吓得毛骨悚然了

in many ways 在许多方面
in many / some respects
in that / this respect 在那样或这样的方面
In many ways, Christmas is much more than just a religious festival now. 在许多方面 圣诞节已经远远不是一个宗教节日了

falter v. 结巴 支吾
speak hesitantly 迟疑的
He managed to falter out a few words of thanks. 他设法支吾出几句感谢的话
lose strength
The economy is faltering. 经济在衰退
a faltering career 动荡的职业生涯

the case…
Yet this is not always the case.
Sth. is (not) the case
in the case of sth. 在...情况下 就…来说
Most of us think that love can’t last long without money. Yet this is not always the case. 但是事实却不总是如此
Haste makes waste, as is often the case. 欲速则不达 这是常有的事
非限定性定语从句 补充说明整个句子
haste 匆忙

7.14 法国国庆节
纪念法国巴士低于监狱(关押政治犯)的摧毁

7.4 美国独立日