【归纳拓展】
(1)in place of 代替
in one's place 在某人的位置上
in the first place 首先
out of place 不合适;在不恰当的位置
from place to place 到处
(2)take place 发生
take the place of 代替
take one's place 就职位;代替某人的位置
give place to sb. 让位给某人
【跟踪典例】 完成句子
①You'd better put things back ________________.Otherwise,it will be difficult to find things.
你最好把东西放回原处,不然很难找到。
②I think ________________ to put forward your ideas at the meeting.
我认为在会上提出你的观点是合适的。
③An fatal accident ________________at this cross three years ago.
这个十字路口三年前发生了一起死亡事故。
④His arty clothes look ________________.
他的奇装异服,在办公室里很不搭调。
⑤The grownups had coffee but the children wanted milk _____.
成人喝咖啡,而小孩子要的牛奶而不是咖啡。
⑥Electric trains ________________ steam trains in Britain.
在英国,电气火车已经代替了蒸汽火车。
⑦In case of my absence,________________?
万一我不能来,谁来顶替我?
【答案】①in place ②it in place ③took place ④out of place in the office
⑤in place of coffee ⑥have taken the place of ⑦who will take my place
4. vital
If the injuries are second or third degree burns,it is vital to get the victim to the doctor or hospital at once.如果是二度或者三度烧伤,至关重要的是把伤者立刻送去看医生或送往医院。(教材P35)
◆adj.至关重要的;生死攸关的。常见的搭配:
be vital to/for... 对......很重要
It is vital that... 重要的是......(从句中谓语需用"should+do",should可省略)
It is vital to do sth. 做某事很重要