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S2A M2 U4 Reading Language Points By Wang Feixiang 1.drive-in n. adj. (a place) that people can use while remaining in their cars 服务到车上的（行业） e.g. a drive-in restaurant 送菜到车上的餐馆 a drive-in cinema 可坐在车上观看电影的露天电影院 a drive-in bank 服务到车上的银行 The United States is such a car-oriented society that there are even drive-in banks. 美国社会被汽车所支配，他们甚至有免下车的银行。 2.stand n. a small often outdoor shop or place for showing things; stall(BrE) 货摊，摊；（置物的）架，座 e.g. a news stand 报摊 a fruit stand 水果摊 a market stand 集市的货摊 a hat / coat stand 帽 / 衣架 【知识拓展】 ①stand n.看台 e.g. A cheer rose from the south stands. 南看台上响起一片欢呼声。 ②stand立场 take a firm stand on 在…上采取坚定的立场 e.g. He was criticized for his tough stand on immigration. ③stand坐落，位于 e.g. Shanghai stands in the east of China. ④stand 忍受 stand (doing) sth. e.g. I couldn’t stand the hot weather in the south. 3. tidy (1) adj. 整齐的，井然的，爱干净的，很整洁的 e.g. a tidy bedroom 整洁的卧室 My grandmother is always neat and tidy. 我奶奶总是又整齐又干净。 (2)v. 使……整洁，整理……（常与up连用） e.g. Tidy yourself up before you go out. 外出前要整理仪容。 4.not … but … e.g.: The letter is addressed not to me but to you. We are learning not Chinese but English. = We are not learning Chinese but learning English. It is not what you say but what you do that matters. This is a question not of money but of time. He promised me not that he would do the job for me but that he would offer his help if necessary. Ex: 丢失的书不是在教室里找到的，而是在操场上找到的。 The lost book was found not in the classroom but on the playground. 不是你而是我该受到责备。 Not you but I _____ to blame for that car accident. e.g. She answered almost immediately. 她几乎当下就答复了。 The purpose may not be immediately evident. 这种目的不一定显而易见。 (2)directly or very closely 直接地；紧接地 e.g. the houses most immediately affected by the motorway 最直接受高速公路影响的房子 【知识拓展】 ①immediately conj. as soon as; the moment that 即刻，一……就…… = the moment + clause = the instant + clause = as soon as + clause e.g. I recognized her immediately I saw her. 我一看见她就立刻认出她来了。 ②immediate adj.立即的；