重点讲解:
1. even if/though
即使;尽管;纵然;
eg. Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting.It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.
友情是理解,不是妥协;是原谅,不是遗忘。即使不联系,感情依然在。
eg. We mustn't let up, even though we're winning.
我们即使快赢了也决不可松劲。
2. next to
紧靠…旁边;在…近旁;贴近;
eg. The puppy, whom she had named Bolt, was standing loyally right next to her, now fully grown.
她给那条小狗起名叫波特,这时小狗已经长大,正忠诚地守在她身边。
eg. Our new house sat next to a stream.
我们的新房子坐落在一条小溪旁。
3. start on
开始做(需要做的事);
eg. No need for you to start on the washing-up yet.
你没有必要现在就开始洗餐具。
eg. He has not finished his drama, in fact, he has not started on it.
他还没有完成自己的剧本,实际上,他还没开始动手写。