1.Iwakeuptothesoundofthewindbuffetingtheclothofmytent.
buffetvt.(ofwind,rain,etc.)tohitsomethingrepeatedlyandwithgreatforce?(风、雨等)连续猛击,打来打去
n.amealwherepeopleservethemselvesdifferenttypesofusuallycoldfood?自助餐
egLondonwasbuffetedbystormslastnight.
Thepriceincludesmorningcoffee,buffetlunch,andafternoontea.(翻译)
伦敦昨晚遭到暴风雨的袭击。
该价格包含早晨的咖啡、自助午餐和下午茶。;2.Ileavemytentandwalkovertothemountainedge.
edgen.thepartofanobjectthatisfurthestfromitscenter边;边缘
vt.vi.tomovegraduallywithseveralsmallmovements,ortomakesomethingdothis(使)徐徐移动
attheedgeof在……的边缘(具象)
ontheedgeof濒于;几乎;在……的边缘(抽象)
egPutthelambinthecenterofthedish,withthevegetablesandherbsaroundtheedge.(翻译)
Timwasedgingawayfromthecrowd.(翻译)
把羔羊肉放在盘子中间,盘边一圈放些蔬菜和香草。
Tim慢慢地从人群中走开。;【语境应用】完成句子。
1)Tomsat___________________,readingastorybookattentively.
Tom坐在床沿上,专注地读着故事书。
2)Althoughtheoldmanwas__________________,hestillfoughtwiththediseasebravely.
尽管那位老人身处死亡边缘,却仍然在勇敢地同疾病斗争。;3.Sarek’smountainsusedtobecoveredbyvastsheetsofice.
vastadj.extremelylarge巨大的,庞大的,辽阔的
egA?vast?audiencewatchedthebroadcast.(翻译)
很多观众观看了转播。;4.Gettinghereisquitedifficult,soapartfromtheSamiveryfewpeoplehaveeverseenSarek.
apartfromexceptfor除……以外
aswellas除……以外(还);此外
egApartfromtheending,itsareallygoodfilm.
Apartfromhisearningsasafootballcoach,healsoownsandrunsasportsshop.(翻译)
除去结尾部分,这是一部很好的电影。
除了当足球教练的收入之外,他还拥有并经营一家体育用品店。;apartfrom,inadditionto/besides,except;【语境应用】完成句子。
1)Somepeoplechoosejobsformoney,whileotherpeoplechoosejobsforreasons_________(besides/except)moneythesedays.
2)Thesunisshiningbright,andthewindfeelssoft.Everythingisawful_________(apar