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21 st Century Practical College English Book1 Unit 5 Text A The Treasure in the Orchard send for: send sb. to fetch 派人去请，派人去叫，派人去拿 The child is running a high fever. We must send for a doctor at once. 孩子在发高烧。我们必须马上去请医生来。 … as he wished to speak to them. as引导原因状语从句时，从句放在主句前后皆可。 As it was getting late, I decided to stop at a hotel. 因为天色渐晚，我决定停下来住旅馆。 You can go first as you’re the oldest. 您先请，因为您年纪最大。 in answer to: as an answer to 作为对???的回答（或响应 I’m writing in answer to your letter of October 6th. 我现在写信答复您10月6日的来信。 She nodded in answer to his question.对他提出的问题，她点头作答。 The doctor came at once in answer to my phone call.医生一接到我的电话立刻就来了。 request: n. an act of asking for sth. , esp. politely要求; 请求 a special request 特殊要求 a polite request 礼貌的请求 a written request 书面请求 I’ve put in / made a request for a room with a view of the sea. 我已经提出请求，要一个临海的房间。 golden a. like gold in color or value金的，金制的；金色的；像黄金一样贵重的 golden hair 金发 a golden opportunity 良机 to be sure: having no doubt; of course; one must admit that 毫无疑问; 当然；必须承认To be sure this job will require a lot of hard work. 做这项工作肯定要非常努力。 To be sure it’s a long walk to the shops, but you’re young and strong. 去那些商店是要走很远的路，可你年富力强。 This is not his best book, to be sure, but it is still worth reading. 这确实不是他最好的书，但仍值得一读。 nod: v. move one’s head up and down as a greeting or to show agreement, etc.点 头 表示同意,打招呼等 She could not speak but just nodded her head.她说不出话，只是点了点头。 She nodded her head without saying anything.她点了点头，什么话也没说。 They nodded at us, so we nodded back. 他们朝我们点点头，我们也点头示意。 time and time again: many times; repeatedly 多次；一再，反复地 I’ve told you time and time again — make sure you look before you cross the road. 我已经再三告诉过你们, 过马路前一定要先向左右看一看。 polish: vt. cause the surface of sth. to be smooth and shiny by rubbing 擦光；擦亮 polish my shoes 擦我的鞋 polish the furniture 打磨家具 polished wood 抛光的木料 … as white as those of any fine lady’s. ……像闲雅女士的手指一样白皙。 在as… as 结构中，第一个as是副词，而第二个as可以是连词或介词。 He tries as hard as I do to save money. 他像我一