新课标外研社版高英语必修三教材知识点详解(Module4 Sandstorms in Asia).docVIP

教材优化全析 Introduction 1.It lasted for ten hours and was very frightening. 它（这场沙尘暴）持续了十个小时，令人特别恐惧。 （1）last vi. 继续；持续；维持。例如： Our summer holidays last a long time every year. 我们的假期每年有很长一段时间。 The hot weather lasted until the end of September. 炎热的天气一直持续到九月底。 （2）frightening adj. 令人恐惧的， 引起突然惊恐的。例如： a frightening experience 一次可怕的经历 The news is quite frightening. 这消息引起人们的恐惧。 2.The wind blew the sand high around the houses，and some cars were almost completely buried by the sand. 强劲的风吹得房子周围的沙尘四处飞扬，有些小汽车几乎被沙尘所埋没。 blow vt. vi. 吹，吹动，刮。例如： The winds blow across the sea，pushing little waves into bigger and big