But she didn't turn up. 可她却不见人影。
Once he turned up thirty minutes late for a meeting!
曾经有一次他到达会议时已迟到30分钟!
Turn up the radio so that I can hear the program.
把收音机音量开大些,好让我听见这个节目。
Please turn to the police for help when you are in trouble.
有困难请向警察求助。
Don't worry-I'm sure it will all turn out fine.
别担心--我敢肯定一切最终会好起来。
I'll turn the television on.
我来打开电视机。
【名言警句】
Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
读书使人充实,讨论使人机敏,写作使人严谨。
3. be meant to应该, 得要,必须, 应做
You are meant to leave a tip.
你得留下小费。
I believe he is meant to be a soldier.
我相信他天生是要当军人的。
mean doing "意味着(必须要做某事或导致某种结果)",其主语通常是指事物的词。 mean to dogkstkgkstkgkstk] "本意要做某事",主语通常是表示人的名词或代词,其否定形式表示"无意做某事",其过去完成式表示"本来打算做某事"。 填空。
1. You shall _____ your homework before you go to play football.
2. Although we hadn't planned like that, the party _____ a great success.
3. I knew I shouldn't accept anything from such a person, but I found it difficult to _____ his offer.
4. Miss Yang promised to attend my birthday party, but she hasn't ____ so far.
【答案】
1. turn in 2. turned out
3. turn down 4. turned up
【解析】turn in上交;turn out结果是,最后是;turn down拒绝;turn up出现。
完成句子。
1. 星期日我本应工作的,但却闲混了一整天。
I _______ be working on Sunday, but I just fooled around all day.
2. 打碎花瓶纯粹是偶然失手;她无意弄坏它。
Breaking the vase is purely accidental; she _________ do it.
【答案】
1. was meant to
2. does not mean to
Being a student means studying hard.
作为一个学生,就意味着你要努力学习。
Success means working hard. 成功意味着工作努力。
What do you mean to do with it? 你打算把它怎样处理?
I'm sorry I hurt you: I didn't mean to.
对不起,我弄伤了你。我不是故意的。
4. take place 发生,举行
英语中表示"发生"的词或短语均为不及物,不用于被动语态。主语为所发生的事。
take place "发生,举行"。侧重安排或计划而发生的事,带有"非偶然"的意思。 happen "发生",普通用词,含义很广。常指具体客观事物或情况的发生,含有"偶然"的意味。 occur "发生,出现",较正式用词,指事情偶然地、意外地发生或思想突然浮在心头。当以具体事物、事件作主语时,happen和occur可以换用. come about "发生",常指偶然发生的事情。且很多时候与how连用。与happen用法较接近。
The wedding will take place tomorrow.
婚礼将于明天举行。
What has happened to her? 她发生了什么事?
That plane crash occurred only minutes after take-off.
空难在起飞几分钟后就发生了。
How did this come about? 这是怎么发生的? 【解析】
1. mean to do sth.的意思是"本意要做某事"。
2. doesn't mean to do sth.的意思是"本不打算做某事"。
完成句子。
1. 1919年,中国发生了五四运动。
In 1919, the May 4th Movement _____ in China.
2. 那天碰巧下雨了。
It _______ to rain that day.
3. 你当时没想到他在撒谎吗?
Didn't it _____ you that he was lying?gkstkgkstkgkstk]
4. 他是怎么知道我们在什麽地方的呢?
How did it ______ that he knew where we were?
【答案】
1. took place 2. happened
3. occur to 4. come about
【解析】
take place"发生,举行",指安排或计划发生的事。happen指具体事物或情况的偶然发生。occur指事情偶然、意外的发生或想法突然浮现在心头。come about常指偶然发生的事情。多数时候与how连用。