Who discovered radium?谁发现了镭?
inventv. “发明”,指的是发明原先不存在的东西.
Who invented the steam engine?谁发明了蒸汽机?
2.who invented the way of giving electricity to everybody in large cities?是谁发明了把电带给大城市中的每个人的办法?
the way of doing sth.= the way to do sth … “做…..的方法”
She showed us the way of cleaning it.= She showed us the way to clean it.她教给我们清洗它的办法.
the way引导的定语从句的引导词有三种, 可以用that;可以用in which;还可以省略.
I don’t like the way (that / in which) you speak to your father.
我不喜欢你跟你父亲讲话的方式.
与way相关的短语:
by the way 顺便说、
by way of…通过……的方法，经，由
lose one’s way 迷路
no way(俚语)没门,别想
feel one’s way 摸黑走,谨慎从事
on one’s way to…在去…的路上
in this way=by this means=with this method用这种方法
3.Who put forward a theory about black holes?谁提出了黑洞的理论?
put forward
(1) to offer (an idea, suggestion etc.) for consideration提出(建议等)
(2)推荐某人或自己任职位;提名
May I put your name forward as our monitor?
我能否提名你当我们的班长?
put away抛弃;舍弃put down 写下来;记入名单;
put on 穿上;戴上;增加put off耽误;延期
put out熄灭(灯);扑灭 (火)put up 建立;建造
put up with…忍受……
You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please ______ the books when you’ve finished with them.
不错哦 A. put onB. put downC. put backD. put off
4.This was the most deadly disease of its day.
die (v.)dead (adj.)death (n.)
deadly
adj. (1).dangerous; likely to cause death危险的;致命的
a deadly disease/weapon
(2). highly effective against sth. or sb不强有力的;致命的
a deadly remark击中要害的评论
(3)aiming to kill or destroy意在杀死的;不共戴天的:
a deadly enemy不共戴天的敌人
adv. (1). Very极度;非常;十分:deadly serious十分认真
(2). like death 死一般地: deadly pale 死一般苍白
5.But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people exposed to cholera.
expose在句中是过去分词作后置定语,表示被动.意为“患霍乱的”.如:The book written by Luxun is very popular.
expose v.
(1)to make visible 暴露“expose ….to….”
He exposes his skin to the sun. 他把皮肤暴露在阳光下.
(2)to reveal the guilt or wrong doing of …揭露;揭发
He exposed their plot.他揭穿了他们的阴谋.
I threatened to expose him( to the police).我威胁要(向警察)揭发他.
expose to使易受,使受expose a fraud揭穿骗局
expose sth. to the light of day 把某事暴露于光天化日之下
6. So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak.每次爆发霍乱时就有大批惊慌的老百姓病死.
every time是连词,引导时间状语从句,意为“每次,每当”,如:
Every time I meet him, I always think of the things happened between us.每次见到他,我就想起发生在我们之间的事情.