新概念 3 第二课讲义Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one (1)Our vicar is always raising money for one cause or another, but he has never managed to get enough money to have the church clock repaired
1) is always rasing money 所用的是现在进行时态的机构,但表达的是一般现在时态的内容
这样使用正在进行时态时,除可以表达出一般现在时内容外,往往还含有一定的感情色彩(如表明说话人的赞叹、厌倦等),如: He is always boasting
一些副词常用于这样的结构中, 以加强感情色彩
除文中 always 外,常见的还有 constantly, continually 等,如: My father is always losing his keys
我父亲总是丢钥匙
He is continually aksing me for money
他总是不断问我要钱
2) raise
引起,抱起;提高(价格等);养育;筹集 vi
上升,升高 He raised his hand to wave the crowd
If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly, usually because you are angry
If you raise money for a charity or an institution, you ask people for money which you collect on its behalf
My mother was an amazing woman
She raise