LESSON 57 Can I help you,Madam?
1.seek out为固定短语,表示“找出”、“搜寻出”:
He sought out the thief in the crowd.
他在人群中找出了那个小偷。
Seek him out quickly. I want to speak to him.
快把他找出来。我想和他谈一谈。
2.像eager, glad, pleased, sorry等描述感觉的形容词作表语时后面往往跟不定式:
They are all eager to come.
他们都急于来。
I’m pleased to work with you.
我很高兴能与你一起工作。
3.现在分词短语代替一个分句位于句首时,其否定形式是在它前面加上not, without或never等否定词。这些词有时可互换,有时则不可:
Not/Without/Never hesitating for a moment, he ran after the thief.
他没有一丝犹豫便追赶那小偷。
Not being able to open the door, I asked my neighbour for help.
由于开不了门,我便向邻居求援。
4.With great difficulty, he climbed into the shop window to get the dress. 费了好大劲儿,他爬进橱窗去取那件衣服。
with在这里表示行为方式:
With care, she put the vase on the shelf.
她小心翼翼地把花瓶放在架子上。
He lifted the box with ease/difficulty.
他很轻松地/费劲地举起那箱子。
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