7.Tombe,s father,Mukap,led us to his house,a low bamboo hut with grass sticking out of the roof....(P29) 汤贝的父亲莫卡普把我们带到他的家里。这是一间低矮的竹屋,屋顶上伸出一簇茅草…… ◆词语归纳 stick out 伸出;突出;坚持到底 stick out for sth.坚持要求 stick it out 坚持到底 stick up 向上突起,竖起;粘贴 stick to sth.坚持(真理),坚持(干某事) stick with sb.继续支持某人 stick at 坚持干(某事);不让……阻碍自己 ◆即学即练 根据括号中的提示完成句子。 (1)A few grey hairs _____________(伸了出来)from under her hat. (2)He_____________(坚持要平时的薪水双倍),and got it. (3)I _____________(会坚持到底的)as long as I can. 答案:(1)stuck out (2)stuck out for twice the usual salary (3)will stick it out 8.There were no windows and the doorway was just big enough to get through.(P29) 这里没有窗户,房门只够一个人进出。 阅读下列句子,注意get through的意思。 (1)Before we arrived at the campsite,we had to get through a thick forest.(通过,穿过) (2)They managed to get the bill through.(通过了这个议案) (3)I rang the company several times but couldn,t get through to it.(接通/打通电话) (4)Mary has got through to the final.(进入决赛) 9.The hut was dark inside so it took time for our eyes to adjust(to the darkness).(P30) 小屋内很黑,因此眼睛要过好一阵才能适应过来。 阅读下列句子,注意adjust的搭配和意思。 (1)She carefully adjusted her clothes and hair before going to the interview.(调整,整理) (2)It took him quite a long time to adjust to the heat of India.(适应) (3)It is important to adjust yourself to the world.(使自己适应) (4)You should make adjustment of your eyes to the darkness.(调节……以适应) 10.Choose from this catalogue a really useful gift for some of the worlds poorest and bring hope for a better future to a community in need.(P33) 从目录中选出一件最有用的礼物送给世界上最穷的人,给一个有需要的社区带去会有美好未来的希望。 ◆词语归纳 in need 在困难中,在危急中 in need/want of |