Unit 8 Surprise endings Reading 课文注解1. Three times Della counted it. 德拉数了三遍。Three times 置于句首,起强调作用,强调其连续数了三遍。该句句子的一般语序是Della counted it three times. 2. Jim and Delta had two possessions which they were both proud of. 吉姆和德拉有两件引以为豪的物品。be proud of 意为 " 为⋯⋯ 感到骄傲;为 ⋯⋯ 感到自豪 "。如:Your achievements are something to be proud of. 你的成就是值得骄傲的。He was proud of himself for not giving up. 他为自己没有放弃而感到骄傲。3. Della put m her old brown jacket and her old brown hat.德拉披上了她那件掠色的旧外套,戴上了那顶 棕色的旧帽子。put on, in, wear, dress 和 have on 都含有 " 穿;戴 "之意,但用法不同。1) put on 强调 "穿;戴 "的动作,后接衣服、鞋帽等。如:I want you to put on this coat and this hat. 我要你穿这件外杳,载这顶帽子。2) in 是介词,后接表示衣服或颜色的词,着重于服装的款式或颜色。它所构成的短语只能作表语或定语。如:He is in a black jacket today. 令天他穿着黑色夹克衫。(in a black jacket 在这个句子里作表语)This is a picture of a young man in black. 这是一张穿着黑色衣服的年轻人的照片。(in black是 young man 的定语)3) wear 表示状态,宾语可以是衣帽,也可以是饰物、奖章等。如:You'd better wear blue or black pants with brown shoes. 穿掠色鞋子的时後,最好穿蓋色或黑色裤子。Everyone at the meeting wore a badge. 与会者都佩载了徽章。4)dress 的宾语通常是人,意思是"给⋯⋯ 穿衣服 "。dress oneself或 get dressed表示给自己穿衣。如:She dressed her daughter in her blouse. 她给女儿穿上了村衫。My son is now able to dress himself. 我儿子现在会自己穿衣服了。It s time to get up and get dressed! 该起床穿衣服了!be dressed in的意思是 "穿着 ",表示状态。如:She is dressed in a fur coat. 她穿着毛皮大衣。dress叩的意思是 "盛装打扮 ;乔装打扮 "。如:I'd like you to dress up for my birthday party tonight. 我希望你为我合晚的生...