2.　　　 比较级可用much, a little, far, a lot, still, no, even, any, a great deal 等修饰，而very, so, too, quite等只修饰原级。

1.　　　 at noon 在中午 at high noon 在正午时分 at dawn 在拂晓　 at night 在晚上　 at the noon of life 在人生的颠峰时期

2. 不定式作状语时，可以在to do 前加上in order 或so as 等。

　 I went to the city to see my sister .= I went to the city in order to see my sister. = I went to the city so as to see my sister .

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1. what ………for ? = why ……… ?　 为什么　 what have you come here for ? = why have you come here ?

1. in the open air　 在户外　　　　 thank you for + 名词 / v-ing 因…而感谢…

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4. be not far away from… = be near (to)… 离…不远

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3. have + 表示动作的单数名词，表进行一种活动。 Have a look　　 have a talk　　　 have a rest

2. be far away from 离…远 有确定的数字不能用far , 可省去away . My home is 4 kilometers from my school .

1. take sth with sb 带离说话人所在的地方　 bring sth with sb 带到说话人所在的地方

4. be tired from / with 因…而疲倦　 be/get tired of 对…感到厌倦　 I’m tired from walking . I’m tired of life here .

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