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* Although these are very important, we communicate with more than just spoken and written words. 尽管这些很重要, 但我们并不只是通过口头和书面语言交流。 more than “不只是”, “远甚于” e.g. It is more than a museum; it’s a school. 2. Like other animals, we are on guard until we know it is safe to relax. 和别的动物一样，除非我们感觉到很安全才会放松, 否则将一直处于戒备状态。 be on guard 有警惕, 心存戒备 3. If our right hand is busy greeting someone, it cannot be holding a weapon. 如果我们的右手忙着和别人打招呼, 就不可能握有武器了。 be busy doing sth. / be busy with sth. 忙着做某事 4. Nowadays, it is quite a common greeting. 现在, 它是一种很常见的打招呼方式。 quite通常放在冠词a/an 的前面 e.g. quite a success 非常成功 5. vary 【语境展示】 1) People’s reactions to the drug vary widely. 人们对药品的反应差异很大。 2) The samples varied in quality but were generally acceptable. 样品质量不等, 但总体来说还能接受。 3) The colours of tree leaves vary with the season. 树叶的颜色随着季节的变化而改变。 4) Ticket prices vary from one airline to another. 机票的价格在不同的航空公司之间有 差别。 5) The doctor tries to vary the patient’s diet. 医生试图调整病人的饮食。 【总结归纳】 vary vi. 不同; 改变; 变化, 常用搭配有vary in在……方面不同; vary with随着……而变化; vary from不同于……; vary from ... to ... 由……到……情况不等; vary between ... and ... 由……到……情况不等。 vt. 变更; 使变化 【链接】 variable (likely to change often) adj. 可变的; 变化无常的 various (several different types of something) adj. 各种各样的; 不同的 varied (many different kinds of things or people) adj. 不同的, 各式各样的 variety n. 多样化, 种类 variation n. 变化 【即学即练】 根据所给的汉语提示完成下列句子, 每空一词。 1. 这些花的颜色和大小都不相同, 但都很 漂亮。 The flowers ____ __ _____ ____ ____, but all of them are beautiful. 2. 这家宾馆每个房间的费用由20美元到30 美元不等。 The charge for a room in this hotel _____ _______ $20 and $30. varies between vary in colour and size 3. 一般来说, 水果和蔬菜的价格随季 节变化而变化。 Generally speaking, prices of fruit and vegetables ______ ____ the season. varies with 6. spre