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一座记录和共享的宅院。

Doctor Death

Words and Phrases

moral; immoral

  • Some say what he is doing is immoral.

merciful

  • Others say what he is doing is merciful.

  • mercy killing

laundry; wash dish

  • I helped my mother to wash the dishes last night.
  • I helped Mother wash the dishes last night.
  • I helped Mother do the dished last night.
  • I always do the laundry on Sunday.

spooky; Halloween

  • It sounds spooky.
  • In American the Halloween is a spooky night.

sides to argument

  • There are two sides to the argument.
  • It seems there are two side to the argument.

side with sb

  • I will side with you.

come to an end

  • when the movie come to an end many people were crying.

with the exception of; except

  • With the exception of New York Americans own their own in every city.
  • Except New York Americans own their own car.

known by sth

因为某件事而被人知道

  • One is known by the company he keeps.
  • Dr. Kevorkian is known by what he is doing.

known to sb

  • That he has done this more than twenty years is known to everyone.

continue to do 前后不是一件事

  • Tom held up the call and continued to do his homework.

continue doing 继续同一件事儿

  • Whether Dr. Kevorkian should be allowed to continue doing this is a real problem for the goverment.

Grammer

名词从句

名词从句功能同名词,可以由That、Whether和特殊疑问词(What、Who、How等)引导。

  • 特殊疑问词引导的从句要改倒转为正序。

  • 作宾语时由That引导的从句不能直接做介词宾语。

I am worried about that he doesn’t study. (×)

I am woried about the fact that he doesn’t study.