2、sshethinkofbeinggrownup?Itmustbeterribletobegrownup年龄的两种表示方法:① 数字+years old,作表语thirty-five years old三十五岁② 数字+-year-old,作定语my four-year-old daughterMyauntJenniferisanactress.Shemustbeatleastthirty-fiveyearsold.以-ess结尾的是女性;以-or、-er结尾的是男性actor男演员actress女演员waiter男服务员w
3、aitress女服务员prince王子princess公主lion公狮子lioness母狮子doctor男医生woman doctor女医生god神goddess女神(God上帝,注意 “G”大写)must +动词原形 不得不,必须;(对现在的)推测She must be a model.She is fifteen years old.她五岁了She must be fifteen years old.她很可能五岁She must be at most fifteen years old.她最多十五岁She must b
4、e at least fifteen years old.她至少十五岁at least至少,最少If you can’t clean the car, you can at least help me to clean it.at most最多Inspiteofthis,sheoftenappearsonthestageasayounggirl.in spite of不管,尽管(“of”为介词,后面一定会加名词、代词或从句)in spite of this尽管如此In spite of this, I still like
5、 school.(school前不加“the”表示上学,加“the”只表示学校)In spite of what you have said about her, she is much better than Mary.inspiteof不顾;不管inspiteof+n.=despite(prep.)+n.尽管……inspiteofthefactthat...(同位语从句)=(al)though+从句尽管……①Wewentoutinspiteof/despitetherain.尽管天下雨,我们还是出去了。②Inspite
8、)中来takepartin参加某一种活动takepartintherace参加比赛takepartinaplaytakepartinthepartyThistime,shewillbeagirlofseventeen.两种年龄的表达:She is eighteen years old.She is a