EN: Using gerund (verb+ing) as the subject of a sentence with 'is' to describe an activity
中文: 使用动名词(动词+ing)作为句子的主语,搭配 'is' 来描述一项活动
Swimming is good exercise.
游泳是很好的运动。
EN: Yard sales and garage sales are popular in North America, where families sell unwanted items in their yards or garages. This is a common way for people to declutter and earn extra money.
EN: Using 'such as' to introduce examples of a category
中文: 使用 'such as' 来介绍某个类别的例子
I like fruits such as apples and oranges.
我喜欢苹果和橙子等水果。
EN: Using 'so' to show cause and effect relationship between two independent clauses
中文: 使用 'so' 来表示两个独立从句之间的因果关系
It was raining, so we stayed inside.
下雨了,所以我们待在室内。
EN: Using infinitive 'to find' to express purpose or reason for an action
中文: 使用不定式 'to find' 来表达动作的目的或原因
I go to the store to buy milk.
我去商店买牛奶。
EN: Using gerund 'buying' as the subject of a sentence to describe an action that saves money
中文: 使用动名词 'buying' 作为句子的主语,来描述一个省钱的动作
Exercising regularly improves your health.
定期运动可以改善你的健康。
EN: Using 'like' to make a comparison between two things
中文: 使用 'like' 来比较两件事物
This tastes like chocolate.
这尝起来像巧克力。
EN: Using 'can' to express possibility or ability
中文: 使用 'can' 来表达可能性或能力
You can learn English easily.
你可以轻松学习英文。
EN: Using present continuous 'are you doing' to ask about current activity
中文: 使用现在进行时 'are you doing' 来询问当前的活动
What are you eating?
你在吃什么?
EN: Using present continuous 'I'm making' to describe an action in progress
中文: 使用现在进行时 'I'm making' 来描述正在进行的动作
I'm reading a book.
我在读一本书。
EN: Using 'will need to' to express future necessity, and infinitive 'to get' to express purpose
中文: 使用 'will need to' 来表达未来的必要性,使用不定式 'to get' 来表达目的
I'll need to study to pass the exam.
我需要学习才能通过考试。
EN: Using 'How many' to ask about quantity, with 'are you going to' as future plan
中文: 使用 'How many' 来询问数量,'are you going to' 表达未来计划
How many books are you going to read?
你要读多少本书?
EN: Using 'do you find' in simple present to ask about habitual action
中文: 使用一般现在时 'do you find' 来询问习惯性动作
Do you like ice cream?
你喜欢冰淇淋吗?
EN: Using 'I do!' as emphatic affirmative response to a yes/no question
中文: 使用 'I do!' 作为对一般疑问句的强调肯定回答
Do you like pizza? I do!
你喜欢披萨吗?我喜欢!
EN: Using 'Why is that?' as a question to ask for explanation or reason
中文: 使用 'Why is that?' 作为疑问句来询问解释或原因
Why is that important?
为什么那很重要?
EN: Using 'Because' to introduce a reason or cause
中文: 使用 'Because' 来引出原因或理由
I'm tired because I worked hard.
我很累,因为我工作很努力。
EN: Using 'don't need' with 'anymore' to express that something is no longer necessary
中文: 使用 'don't need' 搭配 'anymore' 来表达某物不再必要
I don't need this book anymore.
我不再需要这本书了。
EN: Using 'so' to show cause and effect, and 'for' to indicate purpose or reason
中文: 使用 'so' 来表示因果关系,'for' 来表示目的或原因
It's raining, so I'll stay home for safety.
下雨了,所以我会为了安全待在家里。
EN: Using 'and' to add additional information, with 'cheap' as an adjective describing the selling price
中文: 使用 'and' 来添加额外信息,'cheap' 作为形容词描述销售价格
She is smart and kind.
她聪明又善良。
EN: Using 'They do!' as emphatic affirmative response, and 'can' to express possibility
中文: 使用 'They do!' 作为强调肯定回答,'can' 表达可能性
Can you help me? I can!
你能帮我吗?我可以!
EN: Using 'should' to express advice or suggestion
中文: 使用 'should' 来表达建议或劝告
You should eat more vegetables.
你应该吃更多蔬菜。
EN: Using 'should' as emphatic affirmative response, and 'like' to make a comparison
中文: 使用 'should' 作为强调肯定回答,'like' 来进行比较
Should I try it? You should!
我应该试试吗?你应该!
EN: Using 'never' for emphasis in negative statements, and 'can' to express possibility
中文: 使用 'never' 在否定陈述中强调,'can' 表达可能性
You never know what will happen.
你永远不知道会发生什么。
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