精讲课 笔记随视频锁定
饮水安全注意事项

右侧笔记支持独立滚动。边听名师连读拆解,边对照右侧的语法事实与统计数据笔记。

Boiling is always a good way of treating water.

way of doing sth. 做某事的方法

  • Is there any way of contacting you while you're in Africa?
  • Learning new vocabulary is a good way of improving language skills.学习新词汇是提高语言技能的好方法。
  • Meditation is considered a good way of reducing stress.冥想被认为是减轻压力的好方法。
 way to do sth. 做某事的方法 What's the best way to learn a language?

Some hotels supply boiled water on request and this can be used for drinking, or for brushing teeth.

boiled water n. 开水(煮开过的水)

  • Here's some boiled water. Have a drink whenever you're thirsty. 这里有开水,渴了请随便喝。
  • We usually drink cold boiled water我们通常喝凉开水。
  • We ought to drink more boiled water我们应该多喝点开水。
boiling water n.  滚开的水 The earliest Chinese noodles were little pieces of dough thrown into boiling water中国最早的面条是扔进沸水里的小片面团。

on request  when asked for 一经要求

  • Further details will be sent on request.
  • The library will supply specific books on request if they are not on the shelf.如果书架上没有,图书馆会应要求提供特定的书籍。
  • The service desk can supply extra towels on request.服务台可以应要求提供额外的毛巾。
at sb.’s request 应某人之请求
  • I came at your request.
  • The meeting was rescheduled to 5 PM at my request. 应我的要求,会议改到了下午五点。
at the request of sb. 应某人之请求(较正式)
  • The study was done at the request of the Chairman. 
  • An investigation was launched at the request of the victims' families. 应受害者家属的请求,调查已经启动。
because of sb.’s wish 出于某人的心愿/愿望 The memorial garden was established because of his wish to help the community. 这座纪念花园是根据他帮助社区的心愿而建立的。

be used for (doing) sth. 被用于做某事

  • They were using animals for scientific experiments.
  • Bob uses the van for picking up groceries.
  • This specific knife is used for cutting bread only. 这把特制的刀仅用于切面包。
  • The new software can be used for complex data analysis.这个新软件可以用于复杂的数据分析。
  • The small room is usually used for storage.这间小房间通常被用于储藏。
use sth. as sth. 把某物当作某物使用
  • May I use your name as a reference?
  • During the power outage, we used a flashlight as our primary light source. 停电期间,我们把手电筒当作主要光源。
use sth. to do sth. 用某物去做某事
  • Most people now use their cars to go shopping.
  • Scientists use advanced telescopes to observe distant galaxies. 科学家使用先进的望远镜来观测遥远的星系。

Portable boiling elements that can boil small quantities of water are useful when the right voltage of electricity is available.

portable adj. able to be carried or moved easily 便携式的

  • The laser is no nifty portable: it's a monster that takes up a whole room. 激光并不小巧便携:它是可以占据整个房间的庞然大物。
  • Now portable drilling machines are set up and are then dismantled and removed. 现在便携式钻机安装之后,要被拆卸移除。
  • He always travels with a portable boiling element to make coffee.他旅行时总是带着一个便携式煮沸器来煮咖啡。
a portable radio 便携式收音机 He always carries a portable radio to listen to the news while gardening. 他总是带着一台便携式收音机,以便在打理花园时收听新闻。
a portable computer 便携式电脑(如笔记本电脑) The development of a portable computer allowed professionals to work from anywhere. 便携式电脑的发展让专业人士能够在任何地方工作。
portability n. [U] 便携性 The advantage of the smaller model is its greater portability.

element n. [C] part of an electric kettle, etc. that gives out heat 电阻丝(电壶等供热的部分)

  • If the kettle stops heating, the heating element might be burnt out. 如果水壶不发热了,可能是加热元件烧坏了。
  • In order to make it safe, the element is electrically insulated. 为安全起见,该元件做了绝缘处理。
boiling elements 烧水加热器(热得快) The technician is replacing the boiling elements in the industrial water heater. 技术员正在更换工业热水器里的烧水加热元件。

Refuse politely any cold drink from an unknown source.

refuse politely 礼貌地拒绝

  • It is important to refuse politely if you are offered something you do not want.如果你被提供了你不想要的东西,礼貌地拒绝是很重要的。
  • She had to refuse politely the invitation to the party due to a prior commitment.由于事先有约,她不得不礼貌地拒绝了派对的邀请。

unknown source 未知来源

  • The police are investigating the origins of the package from an unknown source.警方正在调查这个来自未知来源的包裹的来源。
  • Never eat food that comes from an unknown source.永远不要吃来自未知来源的食物。