be designed for .../ to do sth 打算给......用的;目的是.......
①He designs dresses for the singer.
他为这位位歌手设计服装
②This house is designed for a large family
这个房子适合大家庭居住。
③He has designs on my money. 他凯觎我的钱。
④This party was designed to bring the two musicians together.
这次聚会是为使那两位音乐家会面而安排的。
⑤Have you seen the latest designs for the library?
你见过图书馆的几款最新设计图样吗?
对应练习
This success of this car shows the importance of good ______ in helping to sell the product.
A. color B. price C. design D. model
5. damage n. & vt. 损害,毁坏
用法点拨
(1)damage one's health 损害健康
damage one's good name 毁坏名声
(2)cause/ do damage to... 使......受到损害
suffer(great) damage (from...) 受到(......的)损害
辨析 damage/destroy/ ruin
(1) damage 指部分性的损害、破坏
(2) destroy 破坏,毁灭;通常指程度非常严重的"毁坏",一般情况下不可修复
(3)ruin多用于借喻中,有时泛指一般性的破坏,指把某物损坏到了不能再使用的程度
①The storm did a lot of damage to the crops.
暴风雨使庄稼遭受了很大损失。
②The earthquake damaged several buildings.
地震毁坏了一些建筑物
③Many houses were destroyed during the typhoon.