lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
- a little + 可数 小的;+ 不可数 少量的
- 对于动物在幼时都有不同的称呼:
- calf 小牛
- lamb 羊羔
- piglet 小猪
- kitty 小猫
- puppy 小狗
- foal 马仔
- chick 小鸡
- duckling 小鸭子
- tiny: very small
- possess 相比have own比较正式
- possession(s) 财产 personal possessions
treasured/prized/precious possession
- set out 出发; set out to 动身做某事
- She set out to break the world record.
- acquire 获取 相比于get/obtain是指获得比较珍贵的东西
- admit doing
- She blasted to make him admit his mistake.
deny doing
- Two men have denied murdering a woman.
- It is true that ..., however,... 写作让步比较常用的句型,先说...好,然后转折
- ashame 羞耻的 feel ashamed of ...
- act + adv:表现的如何
- forgive sb for sth:由于...原谅sb
- I forgive him for his rash behavior.