我很想知道会发生什么事。
要点3 imagine
【例题】Try to_______ a jet which is more than seventy meters long.
A. suppose B. dream of
C. thought D. imagine
解析:suppose意思是"假设";dream可以表示想像,相当于imagine,但是dream of主要是表示梦想或梦见;thought 意思和形式都不对;句意为"尽量想像一架70多米长的喷气式飞机"。
答案:D
归纳与迁移
(1) imagine n. /doing想像做
(2) imagine sb. doing想像(某人)做......
(3) imagine+(that).../wh 想像......;想......,推测(不可用进行时)
Can you imagine life without electricity?
你能想像没有电的生活吗?
The girl tried to imagine the gentleman as her father.
这女孩试着把这位绅士想像成自己的父亲。
I didn't imagine becoming a writer in my childhood.
在孩提时代,我并未想像成为一名作家。
I can't imagine her marrying him.
我无法想像她和他结婚。
Can you imagine how much I was surprised to see it?
你能想像我看见它后感到多么惊讶吗?
Can you imagine what he is doing?
你能猜测他在做什么吗?
(Just) imagine (it)! 想想看!
(4)imagination (n.) imaginative (adj.)
重点短语
要点1 be engaged to
【例题】The girl got married ______ the man who she had been engaged _______.
A. with; with B. to; to
C. with; to D. to; in
解析:和某人结婚"be/get married to sb. ",和某人订婚"be engaged to sb. "。
答案:B
归纳与迁移
(1) get/be engaged to sb. 与某人订婚
Did you hear they have got engaged last month?
你有没有听说他们上个月订婚的消息?
(2) be engaged in(on)+n./doing sth. 从事(工作)的,忙于......的
She was engaged in protecting wild birds.
她从事保护野生鸟类的工作。
be engaged (电话等)占线;忙碌
The line/number is engaged. 电话占线。
I can't come to dinner on Tuesday; I'm engaged.