你说的和我听到的一致。

　　That hot, damp climate didn't agree with him.

　　他不适宜于那里炎热潮湿的气候。

　　练习

　　I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with_____________ .

　　A. everything

　　C. something

　　B. anything

　　D. nothing

　　答案: A　not与everything 连用表示不完全否定。

　　2. The Index measures a country's achievements in three ways: life expectancy, education and income.

　　这项指标从三个方面衡量一个国家的成就: 人均寿命、教育和收入。

　　measure 在句中为及物动词"测定 、衡量"。常构成be measured by/in " 用......计算"; 还可用作不及物动词, 表"有......长/宽/高"。

　　There the snowfall is measured in feet. 那里的降雪以英尺计算。

　　The picture measures 10 by 14 inches. 这张照片有10×14英寸大小。

　　习惯用法: make. . . to one's measure 按照某人的尺寸做......

　　【短语拓展】

　　in a way从某种意义上讲

　　in the／one's way挡住某人的去路; 碍某人的事

　　on the／one's way to. . . 在去......的途中／路上

　　by the way顺便说一下

　　by way of经由......的路

　　lose one's way迷路

　　make one's way走; 前行; 努力向前

　　练习

　　Each man explained the pains that he had felt and they agreed that they had grown worse on their_____________ .

　　A. road

　　B. street

　　C. way

　　D. direction

　　答案: C　on one's way 在......的过程中。

　　3. The UK is in the thirteenth position, while China is in the middle of the list.

　　英国位居第十三, 而中国则排在中间。

　　while

　　(1)conj. (对比使用)而; 却

　　Developed countries are rich while developing countries are not.

　　发达国家富有而发展中国家不富足。

　　(2)conj. at the same time同时; 在同一个时间; 当／在......时候

　　He always listens to music while he's driving to work.

　　他总是一边听音乐, 一边驾车上班。

(3)n. [C] a period of time一段时间