2. adjust
讲:v. 调节、调整; 使适合或便于使用; 调停(歧见、争端)
例:She adjusted the seat to the height of her child. 她调节座椅使适合她孩子的身高。
He soon adjusted to school life. 他不久就适应了学校生活。
链接·提示
adjust可以与to连用,构成 adjust to sth. /to doing sth. 或adjust oneself to sth. ,意思是"适应于; 习惯于"。
It took several seconds for his eyes _____________. 几秒钟以后他的眼睛才适应了黑暗。
You will quickly __________________________ life. 你很快就会适应学生生活的。
练:(2006湖北十一校联考)People believe that we________________ a special ability to learn language and that our brain _________ itself to the language we heard around us.
A. are prepared for; adjusts B. are equipped for; adapts C. are armed with; fits D. are equipped with; adjusts
3. remain
讲:v. 剩下; 停留; 尚待(后面接被动语态的动词不定式,表示事情有待人去做)
link v. 一直保持; 仍然(后接名词、形容词、分词或介词短语作表语)
例: If you take 4 from 10,6 remains. 10减去4,还余6。
How long will you remain(=stay)here? 你能在这里停多久?
It remains to be seen whether you are right. 你对不对还要等着看。
Much __________________________________. 很多事情有待人去做。
How can we ______________________?对于这个问题我们怎么能保持沉默呢?
The true author of the book _______________. 这本书真正的作者依然不详。
______________ repeatedly __________ sit down. 虽然我们三番五次地请她坐下,她还是站着。
链接·提示
可以用作连系动词的行为动词:
(1)表示感觉的动词 feel摸起来,感觉; look看起来; smell闻起来; sound听起来; taste尝起来
(2)表示进入某种状态或存在某种状态的动词 appear似乎; become变成; come变得; fall变成; get变得; go变得; grow变得; keep保持; prove证实; remain保持; seem好像; stay保持; tur