E.g. As we entered the room complete disorder greeted us.我们走进房间，只见一片混乱的景象。

　知识拓展:

　greet sb. with...用......迎接......；用......向某人打招呼

　greet sb./sth. with/by sth.(以某种方式)对......作出反应

　(2)greeting(常用复数形式)问候；祝贺；贺词

　E.g. They exchanged greetings and sat down to lunch.他们互相致意后便坐下吃午饭。

　E.g. My mother sends her greetings to you all.我母亲向你们大家问好。

2. represent(vt.)

　(1)代表；象征

　E.g. The competition attracted over 500 contestants representing 8 different countries.

　这次比赛吸引了代表8个不同国家的500多名参赛者。

　E.g. The red lines on the map represent railways.这张地图上的红线代表铁路。

　(2)(用图画、戏剧、雕刻等)展示，描绘

　E.g. The picture represents a hunting scene.这是一幅行猎图。

　E.g. He represented himself as an expert.他声称自己是个专家。

　(3)正式提出(意见、想法等)

　E.g. I'll represent to him the risks that he is running.我会向他说明他所冒的危险。

　E.g. The lawyer represented to the court that the defendant was mentally unstable.

　律师向法庭陈述被告精神不正常。

　知识拓展:

　represent sb. as/to be...宣称某人是......

　represent oneself as/to be...自称......

　represent sth. to sb.向某人说明或传达某事

　represent... as...把......描绘成......

　E.g. He represented himself to be a friend of us, but now we know the truth.

　他自称是我们的朋友，但现在我们知道真相了。

　E.g. His fans represented him as a true hero.

　他的粉丝把他描绘成真正的英雄。

3. curiously adv.好奇地

　E.g. But curiously enough it was Katharine who refused this.可奇怪的是，凯瑟琳居然不同意。

　巧学助记

　curiosity(n.)好奇；好奇心

　with curiosity好奇地

　out of curiosity出于好奇

　curiously (adv.)好奇地

curious(adj.)好奇的