单词讲解

pull v.拨
pull out a tooth
Kelly can’t pull the nail out of her shoe.
cotton wool 药棉
collect v.搜集
collect stamps
collect coins
collection n.收藏品,收集品
Bill has a large collection of stamps(邮票).
nod v.点头
Sam nodded when he passed me in the office.
Paul nodded to agree with me.
meanwwhile adv.同时
William will come here in an hour, Meanwhile,let’s have some tea.

语法讲解

… when it is impossible for you to answer.
时间状语从句
It is + adj. + for sb.to do sth.
It is difficult for him to lend you the money.
It is hard for Lily to do the job.
It is possible(可能的) for David to help you.
…My dentist had just pulled out one of my teeth…
put out 拨出
… but my mouth was full of cotton wool.

but full of : 充满了…; 装满了…
Life is full of colors.

… and asked me whether my collection was growing.
询问我的收藏是否增长
… and asked :”Are your collection growing?”
He then asked me how…
He then asked : “How is your brother?Do you like your new job in London?”
In answer to these questions…
in answer to 作为对…的回答
In answer to my question,Lily smiled at me.
In answer to our request,Mr. Lee came to our party.
either… or …或者…或者…
Meanwhile,my tongue was busy…
meanwhile = in the meantime 以此同时
be busy doing 忙于做某事
search out 查出,搜寻,找到
search out a mistake in the report
…the hole where the tooth had been.
The tooth had been in the hole.
He grew up in the town.
This is the town where he grew up.
When the dentist at last removed…
remove v.移走,脱掉
Andy removed his hat when he came in.
remove + n. + from 从…把…拿走
remove the sofa from the living room.
… I was able to said to him:”You pulled out the wrong tooth.”

知识扩展

关系副词 where
This is the store where Sam works.
先行词 : the store
地点状语 : where
主语 : Sam
谓语 : Works.
Sam works in the store.

This is the university where Frank studied(有计划的) two years ago.
Frank studied in the university(综合性大学) two years ago.
That is the hotel where Nick stayed last night.
Nick stayed at the hotel last night.

比较 :
Nick stays at the hotel that is the best in the city.
The hotel is the best in the city.
主语 : The hotel

Jim has reached the point where he has to leave the company.
Jim 已经到了必须离开公司的地步.
使用where关系副词的情况 :
先行词表示某人 / 物的situation(境况,状态),表示某事发展的stage(阶段),或表示某物的某个方面…
例如 :
We will discuss a number of cases where beginners of English fail to use the language correctly.
Beginners of English fail to use the language correctly(正确地) in the cases.