【英语学习】【Level 07】U07 Stories of my Life L1 Going to the Countryside

亦凉 2023-06-09 12:24 4阅读 0赞

### 文章目录 ###

*  Word Preparation
 *   *  bring something to mind: 勾起对...回忆
     *  be fond of: 喜欢...，喜爱...
     *  youngster: 年轻人；少年
     *  toddler: 蹒跚学步的孩子; 幼儿
     *  childhood memory: 童年记忆；童年回忆
     *  follow close behind: 紧跟其后
 *  Grammar
 *   *  Adverbial Clause of Time (When-clause)

# Word Preparation #

## bring something to mind: 勾起对…回忆 ##

to cause a memory or thought to come to one’s mind

Do these photos bring something to mind about your vacation last year?  
这些照片有没有让你回忆起去年度假的那段时光？

Seeing people at the park with their dogs brings memories of my dog to mind.  
看到别人在公园遛狗就让我想起了自己的狗。

## be fond of: 喜欢…，喜爱… ##

to like something very much

My father is not very fond of cats since he is allergic to them.  
我爸爸不喜欢猫，因为他对猫过敏。

I’ve never been fond of the chocolate like my sister is.  
我从来不像我姐姐那么爱吃巧克力。

## youngster: 年轻人；少年 ##

a young person, usually an older child  
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注：*-ster*，名词词缀，源自古英语\*-istre\*，表示阴性的人（表阳性的是\*-ere\*/*-er*）。在中古英语中表示 “a person who …”，不再区分阴阳性。现代英语中，这个后缀主要用于生成各种衍生名词，例如gamester, punster等。

There will be many other youngsters at this event.  
这次活动还会有许多其他年轻人参与。

I am so glad to see many youngsters interested in this topic.  
我很高兴看到这么多年轻人对这个话题感兴趣。

## toddler: 蹒跚学步的孩子; 幼儿 ##

a young child, especially one who is learning or has recently learned to walk  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191021111159401.png]  
Janine’s son is a toddler. He can’t play sports with us.  
Janine的儿子才刚刚学走路，他还不能跟咱们一起玩。

Bill likes to play with the other toddlers at his school.  
比尔喜欢跟学校里的其他小孩子一起玩耍。

## childhood memory: 童年记忆；童年回忆 ##

This playground brings back a lot of childhood memories.  
这个游乐场勾起我很多童年的回忆。

What’s one childhood memory you have of your sister?  
你记得你妹妹小时候的一件事吗？

## follow close behind: 紧跟其后 ##

to move behind someone and go wherever he/she goes

I would always follow close behind my dad when I was a little boy.  
小时候我总是跟在爸爸后面。

My dog always follows close behind me whenever we go on a walk.  
我去遛狗的时候，狗狗总是紧紧地跟在我身后。

# Grammar #

## Adverbial Clause of Time (When-clause) ##

*  I learned French and Spanish when I was young.
 *  I had hardly stepped in the office when the telephone rang.
 *  When she comes, I shall tell her to wait for you.
 *  When you come back, you’ll find the appearance of the city greatly changed.

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