[词汇](7)
of course 当然
kettle n. 水壶
behind prep.在……后面
teapot n. 茶壶
now adv. 现在,此刻
find v. 找到
boil v. 沸腾,开
★of course 当然(口语)
certainly 当然(口语和书面语)
sure 当然(美语多用)
★find 找到(表示结果)
① v. 找到;寻得
It is most important to find a suitable person for the job.
② v. 找出;查明
Shall we ever find an answer to the tough problem?
我们能找出解决这一难题的办法吗?
It is found that 70% of college students have part-time jobs.
已查明,有70%的大学生做兼职工作。
look for 寻找的动作,不强调结果
We are looking for a lost pen. But it is not sure you can find it.
find out 寻找,找到,查明事情的真相、原由
search 搜查,搜索
discover 探索,发现(让别人重新认识)
Discovery 《探索》
invent 发现,发明(全新的事物)
★boil v. 沸腾,开
① v. 开,滚;沸腾
When water boils it changes into steam. 水沸腾时会变成蒸气。
② v. (海等)翻腾;汹涌
The stormy sea is boiling. 暴风雨中的大海汹涌起伏。
③ v. (人、感情等)激动;发怒
Seeing the national flag made me boil. 看着国旗,我心潮澎湃。
★make the tea 沏茶
make up 编造,下定,化妆
make up one’s mind 下定某人决心
make v. 做
① v. 制作;创造
Hollywood can make the most famous film stars in world.
好莱坞可以造就世界上最著名的影星。
② v. 产生,引起;导致
You have made a serious mistake.
Don’t make so much noise, please!
③ v. 整理;料理;准备
The coffee is made. 咖啡煮好了。
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