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The sudden appearance of a policeman caused the thief to run away. 2) 外貌,外表 勿以貌取人 —— 外貌不可靠。 His illness accounts for his absence. 請(qǐng)你對(duì)自己的行為作出解釋。 explain the cause of sth. 做某事的解釋;解釋某事物的原因。 I can’t spot the difference between them. 7. passage (包括食宿) 她的祖父一路在船上打工支付船費(fèi) 來(lái)到美國(guó)。v. (1) n. small mark different in color, texture 斑點(diǎn) 豹和虎哪一個(gè)身上有斑點(diǎn)? Which has spots, the leopard or the tiger? (2) drop 滴 下了幾滴雨 , 你感覺到了嗎? Did you feel a few spots of rain? (3) v. pick out, catch sight of, recognize, discover 找出 , 認(rèn)出 , 發(fā)覺 杰克最終找到了他想要的襯衫。 She is staring into the distance. 我看了可是看不清楚。 He gazed at the scene with staring eyes. (3) bring sb. into a specified condition瞪著某人使其做出某種反應(yīng) 她把他瞪得不吭聲了。 I only found it by accident. 6. stare v. (1) look at sb./sth. with the eyes wide open in a fixed gaze瞪著眼睛凝視 盯著人看是沒有禮貌的 It’s rude to stare. 他們都驚訝得瞪大了眼睛。 (3) v. be important關(guān)系重大,要緊 他來(lái)也好去也好,那有什么關(guān)系呢? 你做什么我都無(wú)所謂。 I don’t discuss private matters with my colleagues. 下次會(huì)議我們有幾件重要的事情要處理。 The building of the new bridge will go ahead as planned. 4. matter n.amp。 take place執(zhí)行,進(jìn)行,舉行 1) 盡管天氣不好,旅行將照常進(jìn)行。 We don’t permit smoking in the office. 犯人每天允許有兩個(gè)小時(shí)的戶外活動(dòng)。 Her mother would not permit her to e back late. 容我解釋一下。 Mrs. Black spent all her money betting on horses. 2) I bet……=(informal) I’m certain……我肯定 … 我敢肯定他去游泳了,他喜愛這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng)。2 A brief introduction to the story Prereading the bet Two rich gentlemen made a bet on what would happen to a person if he was given a million pound note. Henry, the hero of the story, an American young man, sailed too far, drifted out to the ocean, A British ship, for London, passing by, fortunately saved him. What would happen to Henry? Prediction: ACT 1 SCENE 3 The story began Wh