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1. …and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin. 直到今天也没有人比卓别林做得更好。 There is not any building higher than this one. No one speaks English better than her in our class. in between 介于中间, 在中间 1) We have two lessons this morning, but theres some free time in between. 今天上午我们有两节课，课间有些休息时间。 2) Some people are good, others are bad, and still others are in between. 有些人很好，有些人很坏，也有些人介乎两者之间。 2. He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives. 每当人们感到失望的时候他总能令人发笑，因而他们对自己的生活更满足。 at a time when… 在一段….的时期里 At a time when there was no electricity(电)， people had to turn to candles. at one time 一度，曾经 At one time they met frequently. 他们曾一度经常见面。 depress depressed （感到压抑/沮丧的） 使…沮丧 depressing (令人沮丧的） I felt extremely depressed when he didn’t lend me money. The girl was depressed on hearing the news. This is really a depressing news to the girl. The news depressed the girl a lot. 3. You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk. 你可能会感到惊奇，查理刚能说话时大人 教他如何唱歌，刚能走路时大人就教他如何 跳舞。 6. The tramp, a poor, homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat. 这个穷苦的无家可归的小流浪汉，留着小胡子，穿着大裤子，破鞋子，头顶着黑色的小圆帽。 7. This character was a social failure but he was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties. 这个角色是个社会生活中的失败者, 但是他乐观精神和战胜困难的决心都使他受到人们的喜爱。 I remember everything as if it happened only yesterday. 我对一切记忆犹新，好像是昨天发生的。 注意: 在现代英语中常用was来代 were，甚至用is，am所取代。如： They treated him as if he was their own child. 他们像待自己亲生孩子一样待这个男孩。 It looks as if it is going to rain. 好象要下雨。 此外，as if后还可直接跟不定式。 如： He opened his mouth as if to speak. 他开口好象要说话。 9. He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment. 他一口一口地嚼得津津有味。 He took a mouthful of the bitter medicine and made a face. 他喝了一口苦药，做了个鬼脸。 I felt so full that I couldn’t