small round black hat. (P18)

　　在这个句子中，"a poor, homeless man with a moustache"做the tramp 的 （定语/同位语）。

　　Jack, the poor but romantic artist in the film, died for his love.

　　动词wear可以搭配衣服鞋帽眼镜甚至头发和微笑。如：

　　Susan wears a long blond hair.

　　He stared at me, wearing a charming smile.

　　动词wear的过去式是 ，过去分词是 ，worn可做形容词，意为"破旧的或疲劳的"。短语wear out意为"使磨损或使筋疲力尽"，其对应形容词为 。

　　I've worn out my boots.

　　I felt worn-out after the three-hour hiking.

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The baby has stopped crying. I think he's (wear) out.

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4. This character was a social failure but was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties. (P18)

　　在这个句子中，failure是一个 名词，此时它的含义是 ，它的动词形式是 ，"做某事失败了"的用法是 。

　　The whole thing was a total failure from start to finish.

　　for可以与一些动词搭配表达"因为..."，如thank sb. for (doing) sth. / blame sb. for (doing) sth.。

　　You can't blame him for being so strict with his child.

　　动词overcome常与difficulty连用，同义短语为get over。

　　A man who can face and overcome all the difficulties in life can be called a hero.

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　　Whenever he thinks of his high school life, he will thank his teachers their encouragement during the time when he regarded himself as a (fail).

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5. Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak.(P18)

这个句子中为什么it后的动词是were而不是is或was呢？