小D每日一句一周詳解(09.23~09.29)

09月23日:Our views coincide on a range of subjects.我們在一些話題上持相同觀點。

de:vi.?同時發(fā)生;相符,符合,一致
例如:Your views coincide with my own.(你的看法同我的看法不謀而合。)
? ? ? ? ? My holiday coincide with John's.(我和約翰同時放假。)

09月24日:Most of the earth's surface is covered by water.地球表面有很大部分被水覆蓋。

covered by:被...所覆蓋
例如:The moon was covered by the dark clouds.(月亮被烏云遮蔽了。)
? ? ? ? ? About 3 percent of Alaska is covered by glaciers.(阿拉斯加大約百分之三的面積由冰川覆蓋。)

09月25日:His mood alternates between joy and despair.他時而快樂,時而絕望。

1.alternate between: 交替,更換,時而...時而...
例如:Water alternates between ice and water in winter.(冬天,水在冰和水之間變化。)
? ? ? ? ? The weather alternates between sunshine and rain.(時而天晴,時而下雨。)

09月26日:He usually drops in at my place on his way home.他常常在回家的路上順便來看看我。

1.drop in順道拜訪,突然拜訪
例如:Oh! I just drop in on him for a chat.(哦,我只是順便來和他聊聊天。)
? ? ? ? ? I' d like to drop in and see you sometime next week.(我想在下周什么時候順便來看看你。)

09月27日:We expect the building work to be completed ahead of schedule.我們希望建筑工程能提前完工。

of schedule:提前
例如:With your help we can fulfil the plan ahead of schedule.(有了你的幫助,我們可以提前完成計劃。)
? ? ? ? ? Owing to our joint efforts the task was fulfilled ahead of schedule.(由于我們的共同努力,任務(wù)提前完成了。)?

09月28日The love of money is the root of all evil.貪財乃萬惡之源。

n. 根,根源,根基,詞根
例如:That is the root cause of all our differences.(那是我們一切分歧的根源。)
? ? ? ? ? He had the root of the matter in himself.(他自己掌握了這一問題的根蒂。)

09月29日:Somebody's knocking at the door. I'll answer it.有人在敲門,我去開。

at the door:敲門;把……撞倒;撞墻
例如:I should knock at the door gently.(我應(yīng)該輕輕地敲門。)
? ? ? ? ? Knock at the door before entering the room.請在進房間以前敲門。

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