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o nothing. 1)sympathetic,同情的。源自名詞sympathy(同情)。 2)he could do nothing,他無(wú)能為力。也可以改為:he couldn’t do anything?! veryone’s losing money these days,’ he said. 可以把Everyone’s doing sth. these days作為常用句型來(lái)運(yùn)用,用來(lái)表達(dá)人們經(jīng)常怎么了。如:Everyone’s plaining about the heavy traffic in rush hours. (大家都在抱怨高峰期的交通擁堵) He started to plain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door. 1)start to do,開(kāi)始做。與start doing用法差不多。 2)plain about sth. to sb.,向某人抱怨某事。 3)wicked,邪惡的,很壞的。 4)interrupt,打斷。 5)a knock at the door,敲門聲?! girl came in and put an envelope on his desk. It contained £50. 1)put...on...,把某物放在某處。 2)envelope,信封。注意拼寫和發(fā)音。 3)contain,包含?! found this outside this gentleman’s room,’ she said. 1)可提問(wèn)學(xué)生為什么find要用一般過(guò)去時(shí)(因?yàn)榕⒚枋龅氖沁^(guò)去發(fā)生的事情)。 2)find sth. somewhere,在某處發(fā)現(xiàn)某物?! ell,’ I said to the manager, ‘there is still some honesty in this world!’ 1)honesty,誠(chéng)實(shí)。源自形容詞honest,要注意h不發(fā)音,類似的單詞還有hour,h也不發(fā)音。 2)There is still some...in this world,可以作為常用句型來(lái)運(yùn)用。比如:There is still some love in this world. (這世上還是有愛(ài)可言的。) 三、讀寫重點(diǎn) Everyone’s losing money these days. 這句話是通過(guò)使用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)來(lái)表示一直發(fā)生或不斷重復(fù)的動(dòng)作。此外,現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)與頻度副詞連用,也可以表示習(xí)慣行為。如: He is always talking nonstop. (他總是說(shuō)個(gè)不停。)