Eg ① The two accidents are in no way connected.

② We can in no way give in to the enemy.

◆ in the way, 也可以写成in one's way，意思是"挡了某人的路"，"妨碍了某人"。

Eg ① The box is just in my way to the room.

② Don't stand in the way when I am carrying out the plan.

◆ in a way 在某种程度上，有点

Eg You are correct in a way.

◆ by the way意思是"顺便说一下"，"顺便问一句"，也可以表示"在途中"。多位于句首。

Eg ① By the way, where has he gone?

② He stopped for a picnic by the way.

◆ on the way意思是"在路上"，"即将"，也可以写成on one's way。后跟介词to。

Eg ① I'll buy some bread on the / my way home.

② She is on the way to becoming a doctor.

7. In other words, there are three times as many girls as boys.

(1) in other words意为"换言之，换句话说，也就是说"。用来说明使用不同的表达形式，表示相同的含义。

(2) three times as many girls as boys是比较结构"倍数+ as + many + 复数可数名词 + as 从句"，意为"......是......的......倍"。其基本形式是"as + 形容词或副词原级 + as 从句"。

Eg ① This room is as big as that one.

② Mary runs as fast as Jenny.

类似的结构还有"as + much +不可数名词+ as 从句"。

Eg He saved as much money as he could.

8. I'm looking forward to doing it!

look forward to意思是"盼望"，后面跟名词或动词的ing形式。

Eg ① All the children are looking forward to the Spring Festival.

② I don't know what result they are looking forward to seeing.

※[联想、发散] 英语中很多短语中的to为介词。

devote ... to 献身于...... get down to ... 认真考虑......

pay attention to ... 注意...... stick to ... 坚持......

get used to ... 习惯于...... lead to ... 导致......

9. What are the main differences between Junior High school and Senior High school?

Main 作形容词，意为"最主要的，最重要的"。

Eg She noted down the main points of the speech.

作名词，意为"主要部分，要点"。

Eg She devoted the main of the second chapter to the political system of the country.

※[辨析] major & main

(1) major作形容词，与minor对应，意为"较大的"；"较多的"；"主要的"。

Eg The major part of the town was ruined. ，

(2) major作名词，意为"（大学中的）主修科目"；"主要公司（企业，组织等）"。

Eg English is my major.

(3) major作不及物动词，常与介词in连用，表示"主修"。

Eg I major in English. 我主修英语。

10. Li Kang is very impressed with the teachers and the technology in his new school.

Impress及物动词 (1) 给予（人）印象。