3.Since it was abnormal for mould to be in that lab dish, something must have gone wrong.
由于在实验室里的那个碟子里的霉菌是不正常的,所以一定是某些事情出错了。 must have done"一定做过......",表示对过去情况的肯定推测。 He seems very nervous; something must_have_happened to him.
他看起来非常紧张,一定出什么事了。
1.(教材P18)Both of these medicines have saved millions of people's lives and have proved beneficial to mankind since they were invented.
自这两种药被发明以来,它们已挽救了数百万人的性命,并已证实对人类有益。
beneficial adj. 有益的,有用的
(1)be beneficial to 对......有益
(2)benefit vi.& vt. 得益于;使受益
n. 利益,好处
benefit from/by 从......中受益
to one's benefit 对某人有益
be of benefit to (=be beneficial to)
对......有益
for the benefit of 为了......的利益
①Cycling is highly beneficial to health and environment.
骑自行车对健康和环境都非常有益。
②I really like to talk with him like this because I can benefit so much from/by it.
我真的喜欢和他像这样谈话,因为我可以从中受益很多。
③Proper exercise every day is of great benefit to our health.
每天做适量的运动对我们的健康很有好处。
④For_the_benefit_of the chemist, all the doctors and nurses went on a strike.
为了这名药剂师的利益,所有的医生和护士举行了罢工。
[名师点津] of+抽象名词=该名词的形容词。有此种用法的词有:
①(be) of use=useful
②(be) of help=helpful
③(be) of value=valuable