Wordsandexpressiongreet(to)sb.withsth.以…向某人问候/致敬greetingn.问候,致意,祝贺,迎接Themoviestarwasgreetedwithcheersfromhisfans.这位电影明星迎来了粉丝们的欢呼。representsth.tosb.向某人说明某事represent…as把…描绘成representoneselftobe…自称是…Herepresentedhimselfas/tobeafriendofus,butnowweknowthetruth.他自称是我们的朋友,但现在我们知道真相了。Curiouslyenough,hismotherseemedtoknowthatalready.真奇怪,他的妈妈好像知道那件事了。curiousadj.好奇的,求知的,古怪的becuriousabout…对…感到好奇becurioustodosth.极想做某事curiosityn.好奇,好奇心,求知欲outofone’scuriosity出于好奇meet/satisfyone’scuriosity满足某人的好奇心withcuriosity(=curiously)好奇地Don’tbetoocuriosaboutthethingsyou’renotsupposedtoknow.不应该知道的事情不要太好奇。Wearecurioustofindthetruthofthematter.我们很想弄清那事的真相。Assummerapproached,theweatherbecamehotterandhotter.随着夏天的临近,天气越来越热了。attheapproachof在…快到的时候anapproachto(doing)sth.(做)某事的方法、途径PeoplearebusyshoppingattheapproachoftheChristmasDay.indefence(of…)为了保卫defendv.保护,保卫,为...辩护defend…from/against保卫…以免受…Indefenceofournation,manysoldierslosttheirlives.Thefunctionofacash-machineistoprovidepeoplewithcashwhenthebankisshut.•Thismachineisnotfunctioningproperly.自动取款机的功能是在银行关门后让人们提取现金。这部机器运转不正常。functionas起到…作用Thesofacanalsofunctionasabed.这沙发也可以当床用。Asmileisasignthatyouarehappy,whichhelpsputpeopleatease.微笑表示你感到高兴,它能使人感到自在。Thedoctorgavehimsomepainkillerstoeasethepain。医生给了他一些止痛药来减轻他的痛苦。takeone’sease使某人放松一下atease舒适,自在putsb.atease使某人感到自在/安心withease容易地,毫不费劲地easesb.ofsth.减轻某人的(痛苦,负担等)1.kisssb.onthecheek吻某人的脸Hewassoangrythathehitherintheface.“动词+sb.+介词+the+部位”generally(speaking)asageneralrule一般来说,大体上inageneralway3.onthecontrary相反地I’mnotill.Onthecontrary,Iamveryhealthy.我没有生病。正相反,我很健康。Youaremorelikelytoloseweightbychangingunhealthyeatinghabits.通过改变不健康的饮食习惯,你更有可能减肥。beunlikelyto不太可能做某事Heisunlikelytocheatintheexam.Don’tbeafraidtoloseface;makingmistakesispossibleandcommon.不要害怕丢脸,犯错误是难免的而且是普遍现象。inthefaceof面对…在…面前befacedwith面对…面临…Astimewentby,heturnedhisbacktohiswife.随着时间推移,他背弃了他的妻子。•turnin•turnto•turnon•turndown•turnup•turnoff上交求助于,转向打开关小,拒绝,调低开大,出现,到场关掉