全新21世纪大学英语2 Unit4.ppt

apart: ad. separated by a distance or by time (在空间、时间方面)成距离；相间隔 We were asked to stand in two lines three metres apart. 我们被要求站成两列，间距3米。 Ray and sister Renee lived just 25 miles apart from each other. 雷家和姐姐勒内的家相距25英里。 I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother — they’re two or three years apart. 我忘了马可和他兄弟之间到底差几岁，可能差两三岁。 Our birthdays are three days apart. 我们的生日前后相差3天。 e.g. as you know: 通常做状语或插入语，表示“如你所知道的那样”。 As you know, they show great interest in this fashion.正如你所知，他们对这款时装很感兴趣。 No other actress, as you know, has won so many awards.正如你所知，没有其他女演员获得过这么多奖项。 e.g. 　　有时候，人们保持亲近距