ability n. 能力,是可数名词,其复数为abilities
I have the ability to do the work. 我有这个能力做这项工作。
I trust in his ability to pass the exam. 我相信他有能力通过考试。
believe vt. 相信
Believe it or not! 信不信由你!
固定搭配:believe in 信任,信仰
The students of our class all believe in our English teacher.
我们班的学生都信任我们的英语老师。
seat n. 座位
give a seat to sb 表示“给某人让座”,也可表达为give seats to sb.
There is no seat on the bus. 公交车上那个没有座位了。
It’s polite to give a seat to the old. 给老人让座是有礼貌的。
seat 的动词为sit(坐),固定短语sit down 表示“坐,坐下”,相当于“take/have a seat”
Take this seat,please. 请就座。
send vt 发送;邮寄;派遣
We can send some to them. 我们可以给他们寄一些。
send sth to sb.=send sb sth 把某物发送/运送/寄给某人。
I’ll send my son some money next month.=I’ll send some money to my son next month.
下个月我要寄些钱给我儿子。
even adv 甚至
Even children know the earth is round. 甚至连小孩都知道地球是圆的。
拓展:even通常置于所修饰词的前面,若有助动词则置于助动词之后。
I don’t even know him. 我甚至都不认识他。
able adj 能,能够
Mr Wang is an able man. 王先生是一个有能力的人。
固定搭配:be able to do sth 能够/有能力做某事
Are you able to come tomorrow? 你明天能来吗?
辨析:be able to,can
Be able to和can表示“能力”时意义和用法相同,但can只用于现在和过去两种时态,can用于其他时态时,要用be able to的相应形式来代替,be able to还可以和情态动词连用。
You must be able to speak French for this job. 做这项工作你的会说法语。
pay vi&vt 付费
Some families are not even able to pay for pens and notebooks.
一些家庭甚至不能支付钢笔和笔记本的费用。
pay for sth. 付某物的钱
pay sb money. 付钱给某人
pay for sb 为某人付钱
pay the bill 付账单
pay money back 还钱
Let me pay for the meal. 让我来为这顿饭付钱。
I have no money with me.Can you pay for me? 我没带钱,你能为我付钱吗?
I’ll pay for your money back as soon as possible. 我会尽快还你钱的。
raise vt 募集
We can raise some money for them buy these things.
我们可以筹集一些钱给他们买这些东西。
固定搭配:raise sth for sb 为某人筹集某物。
We want to raise some stationery and clothes for the children in the poor area.
我们想为贫困地区的孩子筹集文具和衣服。
拓展:raise vt 举起,提高,饲养
Please raise your hands and look at the blackboard. 请抬头看黑板。
The shopkeeper raised the price of some goods. 这个店主提高了一些货物的价格。
Some young people like to raise pets. 一些年轻人喜欢饲养宠物。