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What was the Customs Officer looking for?
Customs Officers are quite tolerant these days, but they can still stop you when you are
going through the Green Channel and have nothing to declare.
the Green Channel = the Custom Office
我們在運用形容詞、動詞時, 往往需要用副詞來強調。
Really（表示“真正的”）
-- a really officious person
particularly（強調“特別, 尤其是”）
absolutely（強調“絕對的”）
completely = entirely = fully = thoroughly（強調“完全的, 徹底的”）
extremely（強調“特別, 特別是”）
fairly adv.相當?shù)? 還算（語氣一般）
-- a fairly gook book. 一本還算可以的書。
very（語氣程度強烈“非?！保?BR> -- a very good book. 一本非常好的書。
rather 語意程度接近fairly, 注意不冠詞的位置。
-- a fairly good book.
-- a rather good book = rather a good book (更常用)
quite right / quit wrong / quite mistaken / quite sure
even really honest people...
a particularly officious young Customs officer...
Even really honest people are often made to feel guilty.
are made to feel guilty
make, have, let及感官性動詞see, hear, notice, feel?用于主動語態(tài), 符合賓語不定式的符號to
應省略。但這種結構改成被動式時, 不定式符號to必須還原。
-- We heard someone come up the stairs.
-- Someone was heard to come up the stairs.
The hardened professional smuggler, on the other hand, is never troubled by such feelings,
even if he has five hundred gold watches hidden in his suitcase.
even if he has five hundred gold watches hidden in his suitcase.
= Even if/though he has five hundred golden watches that are hidden in his suitcase.
hidden in his suitcase（過去分詞短語作定語, 修飾watches）
On the one hand..., on the other hand…。
-- On the one hand we could stay and help you, but on the other hand it might be better if you
went to help him instead.
When I returned form abroad recently, a particularly officious young Customs Officer
clearly regarded me as a smuggler.
‘Have you anything to declare?‘ he asked, looking me in the eye.
looking?me?in?the?eye 兩眼直盯盯的注視著我
= look sb in the face = stare sb in the eyes = look directly at sb
-- Not one of the men dared look him in the eye. 沒有人敢正眼看他。
‘No‘, I answered confidently.
‘Would you mind unlocking this suitcase please?‘ ‘Not at all,‘ I answered.
Would you mind unlocking this suitcase, please?
注意：mind后面的動名詞形式
The Officer went through the case with great care.
The Officer went through the case with great care.
= The Officer examined the case carefully
with?great?care 強調相當?shù)淖屑?BR> All the thing I had packed so carefully were soon in a dreadful mess.
in?a?mess 亂作一團
介詞in?和名詞搭配，表示一種狀態(tài)
-- in?good?order 秩序井然 / -- in?good?health 身體健康
-- in?a?good?mood 心情好 / -- in?a?good?temper 脾氣好
I felt sure I would never be able to close the case again.
Suddenly, I saw the Officer‘s face light up.
light?up 喜氣洋洋, 容光煥發(fā)
-- Marsha’s?face?lit?up?when?she?saw?her?old?friend.
-- His face lighted up at the small triumph.（n.勝利, 成功）
-- Tom really lighted up when he saw the new bicycle.
Light的過去式與過去分詞即可以是lit, 也可以是lighted.
-- 但是如果運用過去分詞作定語, 表示被點燃的, 要用lighted。
-- a?lighted?cigar 一支被點燃的雪茄
-- a?lighted?stick 點燃的火炬
He had spotted a tiny bottle at the bottom of my case and he pounced on it with delight.
with?delight 欣喜若狂地 （with和抽象名詞搭配, 表示內心充滿了一種感情）
-- with?confidence 自信地 / -- with?care 細心地
-- with?pride 驕傲地 / -- with?delight 欣喜若狂地
pounce?on 向...猛撲過去, 對...大做文章
-- The?policeman?pounced?on?the?thief. 警察向小偷猛撲過去。
-- Don‘t pounce on my mistake. 不要對我的錯誤大做文章。
‘Perfume, eh?‘ he asked sarcastically. ‘You should have declared that. Perfume is not exempt
from import duty.‘
should?have和過去分詞搭配（表示本應該做某事卻沒有做, 具有譴責性的味道）
-- You should have arrived here five minutes earlier.
-- You should have told me about it.
shouldn‘t?have?done 本不應該做某事
exempt v.免除 adj.被免除的（be exempt from）
-- Drinks are not exempt from import duty. Perfume is not exempt from import duty either.
‘But it isn‘t perfume,‘ I said. ‘It‘s hair gel.‘ Then I added with a smile, ‘It‘s a strange mixture
I make myself.‘
As I expected, he did not believe me.
As：關系代詞（引導非限制性定語從句, 它所指代的內容就是主句的整個句子的含義）
-- As?we?know, the?earth?is?round. 眾所周知, 地球是圓的。
-- As?I mentioned 正如我所提及的
-- As?I?soon?learned, he was English himself. 正如我很快得知的,他也是英國人。
關系代詞as和which的區(qū)別：
as所引導的非限制性定語從句, 可用在主句之前。
which引導的非限制性定語從句, 只能用在主句之后。
‘Try it!‘ I said encouragingly.
Encouragingly 副詞形式
The officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils.
He was greeted by an unpleasant smell which convinced him that I was telling the truth.
Greet
1> vt.問候, 向...致意
2> vt.覺察到, 呈現(xiàn)在...眼前, 在...耳邊
-- I woke up and was greeted by a bird‘s song. 當我醒來時, 耳邊是鳥鳴聲。
-- Inside the room a dreadful mess greeted us. 當我進入房間，眼前是一堆亂七八糟的東西。
-- When he went into the kitchen, a smell greeted him.
A few minutes later, I was able to hurry away with precious chalk marks on my baggage.
Precious adj.寶貴的, 貴重的
Special difficulties 難點
Canada n.加拿大
Canadian adj.加拿大的 n.加拿大人
Expectation n.期待, 預料
France n.法國, 法蘭西
French n.法國人, 法語 adj.法國的, 法國人的, 法語的
Germany n.德國
German n.德國人, 德語 adj.德國的, 德國人的, 德語的
Danish n.丹麥語 adj.丹麥的
Denmark n.丹麥（北歐國家,首都哥本哈根）
Copenhagen n.哥本哈根
Tivoli n.提沃利（意大利中部一城市）
What was the Customs Officer looking for?
Customs Officers are quite tolerant these days, but they can still stop you when you are
going through the Green Channel and have nothing to declare.
the Green Channel = the Custom Office
我們在運用形容詞、動詞時, 往往需要用副詞來強調。
Really（表示“真正的”）
-- a really officious person
particularly（強調“特別, 尤其是”）
absolutely（強調“絕對的”）
completely = entirely = fully = thoroughly（強調“完全的, 徹底的”）
extremely（強調“特別, 特別是”）
fairly adv.相當?shù)? 還算（語氣一般）
-- a fairly gook book. 一本還算可以的書。
very（語氣程度強烈“非?！保?BR> -- a very good book. 一本非常好的書。
rather 語意程度接近fairly, 注意不冠詞的位置。
-- a fairly good book.
-- a rather good book = rather a good book (更常用)
quite right / quit wrong / quite mistaken / quite sure
even really honest people...
a particularly officious young Customs officer...
Even really honest people are often made to feel guilty.
are made to feel guilty
make, have, let及感官性動詞see, hear, notice, feel?用于主動語態(tài), 符合賓語不定式的符號to
應省略。但這種結構改成被動式時, 不定式符號to必須還原。
-- We heard someone come up the stairs.
-- Someone was heard to come up the stairs.
The hardened professional smuggler, on the other hand, is never troubled by such feelings,
even if he has five hundred gold watches hidden in his suitcase.
even if he has five hundred gold watches hidden in his suitcase.
= Even if/though he has five hundred golden watches that are hidden in his suitcase.
hidden in his suitcase（過去分詞短語作定語, 修飾watches）
On the one hand..., on the other hand…。
-- On the one hand we could stay and help you, but on the other hand it might be better if you
went to help him instead.
When I returned form abroad recently, a particularly officious young Customs Officer
clearly regarded me as a smuggler.
‘Have you anything to declare?‘ he asked, looking me in the eye.
looking?me?in?the?eye 兩眼直盯盯的注視著我
= look sb in the face = stare sb in the eyes = look directly at sb
-- Not one of the men dared look him in the eye. 沒有人敢正眼看他。
‘No‘, I answered confidently.
‘Would you mind unlocking this suitcase please?‘ ‘Not at all,‘ I answered.
Would you mind unlocking this suitcase, please?
注意：mind后面的動名詞形式
The Officer went through the case with great care.
The Officer went through the case with great care.
= The Officer examined the case carefully
with?great?care 強調相當?shù)淖屑?BR> All the thing I had packed so carefully were soon in a dreadful mess.
in?a?mess 亂作一團
介詞in?和名詞搭配，表示一種狀態(tài)
-- in?good?order 秩序井然 / -- in?good?health 身體健康
-- in?a?good?mood 心情好 / -- in?a?good?temper 脾氣好
I felt sure I would never be able to close the case again.
Suddenly, I saw the Officer‘s face light up.
light?up 喜氣洋洋, 容光煥發(fā)
-- Marsha’s?face?lit?up?when?she?saw?her?old?friend.
-- His face lighted up at the small triumph.（n.勝利, 成功）
-- Tom really lighted up when he saw the new bicycle.
Light的過去式與過去分詞即可以是lit, 也可以是lighted.
-- 但是如果運用過去分詞作定語, 表示被點燃的, 要用lighted。
-- a?lighted?cigar 一支被點燃的雪茄
-- a?lighted?stick 點燃的火炬
He had spotted a tiny bottle at the bottom of my case and he pounced on it with delight.
with?delight 欣喜若狂地 （with和抽象名詞搭配, 表示內心充滿了一種感情）
-- with?confidence 自信地 / -- with?care 細心地
-- with?pride 驕傲地 / -- with?delight 欣喜若狂地
pounce?on 向...猛撲過去, 對...大做文章
-- The?policeman?pounced?on?the?thief. 警察向小偷猛撲過去。
-- Don‘t pounce on my mistake. 不要對我的錯誤大做文章。
‘Perfume, eh?‘ he asked sarcastically. ‘You should have declared that. Perfume is not exempt
from import duty.‘
should?have和過去分詞搭配（表示本應該做某事卻沒有做, 具有譴責性的味道）
-- You should have arrived here five minutes earlier.
-- You should have told me about it.
shouldn‘t?have?done 本不應該做某事
exempt v.免除 adj.被免除的（be exempt from）
-- Drinks are not exempt from import duty. Perfume is not exempt from import duty either.
‘But it isn‘t perfume,‘ I said. ‘It‘s hair gel.‘ Then I added with a smile, ‘It‘s a strange mixture
I make myself.‘
As I expected, he did not believe me.
As：關系代詞（引導非限制性定語從句, 它所指代的內容就是主句的整個句子的含義）
-- As?we?know, the?earth?is?round. 眾所周知, 地球是圓的。
-- As?I mentioned 正如我所提及的
-- As?I?soon?learned, he was English himself. 正如我很快得知的,他也是英國人。
關系代詞as和which的區(qū)別：
as所引導的非限制性定語從句, 可用在主句之前。
which引導的非限制性定語從句, 只能用在主句之后。
‘Try it!‘ I said encouragingly.
Encouragingly 副詞形式
The officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils.
He was greeted by an unpleasant smell which convinced him that I was telling the truth.
Greet
1> vt.問候, 向...致意
2> vt.覺察到, 呈現(xiàn)在...眼前, 在...耳邊
-- I woke up and was greeted by a bird‘s song. 當我醒來時, 耳邊是鳥鳴聲。
-- Inside the room a dreadful mess greeted us. 當我進入房間，眼前是一堆亂七八糟的東西。
-- When he went into the kitchen, a smell greeted him.
A few minutes later, I was able to hurry away with precious chalk marks on my baggage.
Precious adj.寶貴的, 貴重的
Special difficulties 難點
Canada n.加拿大
Canadian adj.加拿大的 n.加拿大人
Expectation n.期待, 預料
France n.法國, 法蘭西
French n.法國人, 法語 adj.法國的, 法國人的, 法語的
Germany n.德國
German n.德國人, 德語 adj.德國的, 德國人的, 德語的
Danish n.丹麥語 adj.丹麥的
Denmark n.丹麥（北歐國家,首都哥本哈根）
Copenhagen n.哥本哈根
Tivoli n.提沃利（意大利中部一城市）