主要用到的语法
被动语态
主语是动作承受者
构成:Be+动词过去分词
be divided into 被分成
Because of the earth rotation,The Earth is divided into several time zones.
由于地球的自转,地球被分成了一些时区.
If引导的条件状语从句
顾名思义,有一个条件,和满足了条件后将产生的结果.
在某种条件下,将会发生的事情,
构成:条件句&主句(顺序可调换)
If it rains ,we'll stop playing.
We'll stop playing if it rains.
遵循主将从现,主句将来时,表示条件的从句现在时
goes well 进展顺利
If the meeting goes well,she'll be in a Hollywood movie.
从句:If the meeting goes well.现在时
主句:she'll be in a Hollywood movie.将来时
If you ask him,he will help you.
If it rains tomorrow,I will not(/won't) go swimming
常用词组
**away from... 远离...
daylight 白天 facing the sun 面对太阳 darkness 黑暗
the side facing the sun is in daylight.
The side facing away from the sun is in darkness.
这里使用了 动词ing 形式 放在名字后边做定语 修饰名字. facing away from the sun 修饰 the side.
In fact 实际上,事实上
in fact 在陈述客观事实前,经常使用.
time difference 时间差
In fact ,there's a 12-hour time difference between Boston and Shanghai.
事实上,波士顿和上海有12个小时时差 .
这里 12和hour 之间有一个 小横杠,英语中 可以用一个小横杠连接两个名字,使这个词变成形容词 .
direction 方向
east 东 west 西 north 北 south 南
travel through 经过
To know which direction is east or west ,watch the Sun.
come up 生起 go down 落下
The Sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.
rise 上升 升起
It raises in the east. 在东方升起
be separated by 被...隔开
Europe and the US are separated by several time zones.
whole 整个的
the whole country 整个国家
the whole world 整个世界
One large country ,China,has just one time zone for the whole country.
at the same time 在同一时间
some parts of the country 国家的一些地区
At the same time,some parts of the country can be dark and other parts can be light.
在同样的时间,国家的一些地区是黑天,另一些地区是白天
depend on 取决于
location 位置
It depends on you. 这取决于你.
The time of day depends on you location on the planet.
be difficult to 很难做某事
a long flight 长途飞行
It can be very difficult to sleep after a long flight.
say 说明,指示
这里的say 在文中不是说的意思,代表的是指示,说明
My watch says 5 o'clock. 我的表是五点钟
The clock may say 8:00 pm,but for your body it's noon.
be called 被叫做 Jet lag 时差
cause 导致
What causes jet lag?
Crossing several time zones causes jet lag.跨越几个时区,会导致时差反应.
want more 想要更多
Kim wants more.Kim想要的更多
all over the world 全世界
She want to be popular all over the world.她想要在全世界都受欢迎
special 特殊的
Tomorrow is the special day for her.明天
leave for + sp 动身去某地,出发去某地
She is leaving for Hollywood.
leave + sp 离开某地
区别 leave for
I'll leave for Beijing tomorrow.我明天出发去北京.
I'll leave Beijing tomorrow.我明天将会离开北京.
meet with 与...碰面
top 最好的,最成功的
executive 执行层,领导层(CEO中的E 指的就是executive)
She is going to Hollywood to meet with some top movie executives.
他讲要去好莱坞见几个顶尖制片人(这里的语境 executive理解成制片人)
be scheduled for 定于/安排在...时候
When is meeting scheduled?
The meeting is scheduled for the day after tomorrow.
decide to do 决定做某事
After that he decided to use her in his new movie.
Fortunately 幸运地
excellent 出色的
role 角色 play the role 扮演这个角色
major 主要的,重要的
major 与 important区别,major除了表达重要的意思意外,还具有C位属性.主要的人物一类的
major role 主演,主角.
Fortunately,Kim's English is excellent ,so she can play the role.
unfortunately 不幸的
Unfortunately,much of the world will be polluted.
take place 发生
与happen 区别:take place 更偏向于有计划的发生,而happen 主要用于 偶然的发生,无计划性的.
The movie's story will take place in the future.
the + 形容词 表示一类人
the rich 有钱人 the poor 贫穷人 the young 年轻人 the old 老人
robot 机器人
much of the work 大部分工作
only 仅有
Robots will do much of the work,and only the very rich can have a good life.
have hope for sth 表示对某事寄予希望
She wants people to have hope for a better future.
她希望人们对更好地未来抱有希望.