look up （在词典里）查阅

　fix one's eyes on盯着看

"看"大观园 look at 强调过程 see 强调结果

　watch 强调注视事物发展的过程 observe 强调观察，注意事物的变化

　stare at 注视 ，凝视，不转眼球的看。 glare at 侧重与怒目而视。

　glance at 则为瞥（看）见，有时为不经意间的动作

　gaze at 凝视(有惊叹羡慕入迷之意)

5. set out意为"动身，出发+for sp."，在表示"开始或着手做某事"时，后跟动词不定式作宾语。

　set about doing=set out to do开始做/着手做 set aside/apart存储，放在一边

　set in 以...为背景 set back拨回（钟表）的针

　set down放下，记下 set free 释放，解放

　set off 动身，出发，使爆炸 set up 建立

6. soon after

课文原句 Soon after that a very strange person stepped out from among the trees into the light of the lamp post.很快一个奇怪的人就从树林那边走出来，出现在灯光下面。

(1) soon after既可作介词又可作连词用。意思是"不久之后"

We went home soon after the meeting. They were divorced soon after they got married.

对应词组 long before 在...之前很久 It was long before I realized the truth.

(2) step out from... into...从...中走出，进入到...

(3) from among the trees 意为"从树林当中出来"

　　The child crawled from under the table. The cat came out from behind the door.

7. 课文原句He had a strange ,but pleasant little face, with a short pointed beard and curly hair, and out of the hair there stuck two horns, one on each side of his forehead.他的脸又小又奇特但却很好看，胡子很显眼，头发打着卷儿。两只羊角从卷发里穿出来，长在前额的两侧。

　There lies a man on the ground.

　There stands a tower 30 meters high in that place

　There seems to be something wrong about it.

one on each side of his forehead是一个独立主格结构，逻辑主语one后接介词短语on each side of his forehead