continue后可接名词、动名词或不定式。用作不及物动词意为“继续(下去),持续(下去)”,continue+表语(形容词)意为“继续处于某种状态”。
The rain continued (for) two days. 雨连续下了两天。
The weather continued fine. 天气仍然很好。
They continued the meeting after a break. 休息一会之后他们继续开会。
2、equal adj.相等的,同等的 vt. 等于;比得上
equal pay for equal work同工同酬
be equal to与……相等
be / feel equal to (doing) sth. 胜任;经得起
Twice three is equal to six. 二三得六。
He is equal to( doing) this task. 他能胜任这项任务。
Four times five equals twenty. 四乘五等于二十。
3、work作名词构成的词组
out of work失业的(=out of a job)
in work有工作
go to work去上班
off work在休班
at work在工作中,在上班
after work下班后
begin/start work开始工作
He began work at eighteen, but now he is out of work.
他十八岁开始工作,但现在失业了。
4、fear n.[U]恐惧,害怕;[C]担心的事 vt.恐惧,害怕
in fear of… 担心……,以防……
in fear惊恐地
I fear (that) he must have gone. 我怕他已经走了。
You should not fear to speak your mind. 你应该敢于说出自己的想法。
Women feared to go out at night. 妇女们不敢晚上外出。
5、vote vt.&vi.投票;表决 n.[C]投票,表决
If we can't agree, we'll have to vote it on. 如果意见不统一的话,我们就得投票表决。
Congress voted to increase foreign aid by 10%. 国会表决通过增加10%的对外援助。
The results of the vote were surprising-80% of workers favored strike action. 表决结果令人惊讶,80%的工人同意罢工行动。