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1 . Art i s something pl easant and 艺术是令人愉快的事情
something pl easant 形容词修饰不定代词应后置(something, anything, nothing,
somebody )
something unusual 一些不寻常的东西 somebody el se 其他的某人
anything interesting 一些有趣的东西 nothing important 没什么重要的事情
I ’ ve found somethi ng more pl easant than art.
我已经发现了 比艺术更令人愉快的事情。
pl easant adj. 令人愉快的(内在的, 本质的东西) a pl easant trip 一次令人愉快的
旅行
pl eased adj. 高兴的, 愉快的 be pl eased to do sth. 乐意做某事;
be pl eased with sth 对某事/ 物感到满意。
老师对学生们的表现很满意 The teacher was pl eased with the students' performance.
pl easi ng adj. 令人高兴的(都指外在的, 表面的东西)
pl easure (n. ) 令人高兴的事情, 乐事, 乐趣
I t’ s a pl easure/ I t’ s my pl easure. 不客气(回答感谢之类的话)
wi th pl easure 愉快地, 乐意效劳(常用于帮助他人)
I did the work wi th pl easure. 我很乐意做这份工作。
2. drama 戏剧, 戏剧性事件
TV drama 电视剧 modern drama 现代戏剧 drama cl ub 戏剧学会
3. What kind of music do you l i ke best? 你最喜欢哪种音乐形式?
=What' s your favourite ki nd of musi c?
best 意为“最好的”, 为 good 和 wel l 的最高级。
Which season do you l ike best? = Which is your favourite season 你最喜欢哪一
个季节?
4. tal ent 天赋, 才能 音乐天赋 musical tal ent 近义词: gi ft
have a tal ent for sth /doi ng sth 对(做) 某事有天赋
I have no tal ent for sports. 我在运动方面没有天赋。
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1 . Each ti me a medal was presented to a wi nner at the Beiji ng 2008
0l ympics, the award musi c was pl ayed.
在 2008 年北京奥运会上, 每当给获胜者颁发奖牌时, 颁奖音乐就会响起。
(1 ) present vt present sb. with sth /present sth, to sb. 把某物交给/ 颁发给/
授予某人
①present 作动词, 意为“颁发; 提交; 赠予”。
Since the sports meet is over, our principal wil l present the prizes to the
pl ayers. .
既然运动会已结束, 我们校长将给运动员 颁奖。
On his retirement, col l eagues presented him with a set of gol f cl ubs.
在他退休之际, 同事们赠给他一套高尔夫球杆。
②present 作名词, 意为“礼物”
What present do you want for Christmas this year?
今年圣诞节你想要什么礼物?
③present 作形容词, 意为“现在的, 目 前的”
I ' m not going to buy a car at the present high prices.
以目 前的高价, 我不打算买小汽车了。
【拓展】 常用短语:
at the present time= at present 目 前, 现在