(教材P19)Turandot becomes very angry at this turn of events, as she is unwilling to get married.

　　图兰朵对事态的变化很生气，因为她不愿意结婚。

　　be unwilling to do sth. 不愿意做某事

　　be willing to do sth. 愿意做某事；乐意做某事

　　①He's unwilling to admit that he was wrong.

　　他不愿意承认他错了。

　　②They are willing (invest) any more money in the project.

　　他们愿意在这个项目上再增加投资。

　　【答案】　②to invest

　　 (教材P19)Calaf's father and Liu have been seen accompanying Calaf, so Turandot seizes Calaf's father and Liu，and demands that they tell her Calaf's name or they will be beaten.

　　有人曾看见卡拉夫的父亲和柳儿陪着卡拉夫，于是图兰朵把卡拉夫的父亲和柳儿抓了起来，命令他们说出卡拉夫的名字，否则就要拷打他们。

　　(1)seize vt.逮捕，捉拿；抓住，捉住；夺取，攻占；理解，明白

　　seize on/upon 立即采用，立即接受

　　seize the chance of... 抓住......的机会

　　①The company seized on his idea for a new business.

　　公司立即采用了他对新事业的构想。

　　②He seized the chance a trip to Singapore.

　　他抓住了那次去新加坡旅行的机会。

　　【答案】　②of

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