3.The criteria are so strict that it is difficult to get new ideas accepted unless they are truly novel.
(评定)专利标准是很严格的,除非新的想法真是新颖的,否则很难被接受。 是新颖的,否则很难被接受。 so ...that ..."如此......以至于......",引导结果状语从句。 It was so_cold_yesterday_that we all stayed at home.
昨天天气很冷,我们都待在家里不出来。 4.Nor will you receive a patent until a search has been made to find out that your product really is different from everyone else's.
你的产品要经过仔细调查,证明它确实是与众不同的,你才能获得专利。 否定副词nor放在句首时,主句使用部分倒装 Tom isn't nervous, nor_is_Mary.
汤姆不紧张,玛丽也不紧张。
1.(教材P20)When I called up my mother in the countryside on the telephone she was very upset.
我给住在乡下的母亲打电话的时候,她感到很心烦。
call up 给......打电话;使......回忆起
call at 拜访(某个地点)
call off 取消;停止
call on/upon 拜访(某人);号召
call for 需求;需要;去接(某人)
call in 邀请;请来;收回
①The sound of happy laughter called up memories of his childhood.
这欢笑声让他回忆起了他的童年。
②The government calls on the youth to donate their blood voluntarily.
政府号召青年义务献血。
③I will call for you at 8 o'clock at the school gate.
我8点钟在学校门口接你。
[名师点津] 与"打电话"有关的常用表达:
①ring up 给......打电话