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The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. §

will 愿意 would “想…”、“要…”
  • Will you pick up all your toys? 把你的玩具都收起来好不好?
  • Will you meet me at the airport? 你到机场接我好吗?
  • What would you like to have?
  • John wouldn’t lend me his bicycle.

He did not look up from his desk when I entered.

look up 查找、查阅;表示原先在埋头干什么,之后抬头看

  • He looked up (from his book) when he heard a noise.
  • She tilted her head back and looked up at me with a smile.她仰起头含笑看着我。
  • There are so many questions you can't look up online. 很多问题你在网上查不到。
look down 往地上看(look up 的反义词) look down upon / on sb. 瞧不起某人
  • I don't look down my nose at comedy.我不轻视喜剧。
  • Look straight, look up, look down, and blink your eyes.
    向前看,向上看,向下看,眨眨眼。
  • I look down upon my sister.
  • Don't look down on people!别小看人!

After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. 我先坐,他再说

Business is very good! 生意好!

直接引语 间接引语
He said, 'Business is very bad.' He said that business was very bad.
He says, 'Business is very good.' He says that business is very good.

He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries.

pay salary 支付薪水

  • The company pays salaries on the last working day of the month. 公司在每月最后一个工作日发放薪水。
  • Employees usually collect their salaries at the end of each month. 员工通常在每月底领取薪水。
so + 形容词或副词(如此) such + 名词 容许在该名词前面加修饰词
  • She is so talented. 那么有才华
  • It was raining, so we stayed indoors.(引导结果状语从句,表示因果关系)
  • He has such intelligence. 那么的聪明(不可数)
  • he is such a kind person. 如此善良的人(可数)

I knew that my turn had come.

turn n. 轮流,轮班,(依次轮流时各自的)一次机会

  • My turn has come. 该我了(turn 三单 + 现在完成时)。
  • It is my turn. 轮到我了(口语常用形式)
  • When his turn came, he couldn’t speak any word. (过去)轮到他时,他一句话也说不出来。

'Mr.Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.

in a … voice 用…的声音

  • in a loud (大声)
  • low voice (低声)
  • weak voice (强调心里不踏实)
  • strong voice(理直气壮)

Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!

an extra thousand(作名词看)
数量 + extra + 名词 = 再有多少
two others
two other + 名词
two more
once more 再一次
  • On Sundays, I usually get some extra sleep.
  • Last month, he was paid an extra hundred pounds.
  • Two other bombs failed to detonate.另外两枚炸弹未引爆。
  • There was also two other men with them too.另外还有两个男人也和他们在一起。
  • Give me two extra/other/more books. 再给我两本书。
  • Ann turned over in her bed once more.安在床上又翻了一次身。

 another three days 另外三天(只有 another 的数词在后面)

Money has different names

  • In school, it's a fee.
  • In divorce, it's alimony.
  • In court, it's a fine.
  • To kidnappers, it's ransom.
  • In marriage, it's called a dowry.
  • When you owe someone, it's debt.
  • When you pay the government, it's tax.
  • For civil servant retirees, it's a pension.
  • From employer to workers, it's a salary.
  • From master to subordinates, it's wages.
  • In a temple or church, it's called a donation.
  • When you borrow from a bank, it's a loan.
  • When you offer after good service, it's a tip.
  • Illegally received in the name of service, it's a bribe.