9. once every four years 四年一次 every other year 一年隔一年
8. award n.& v. 嘉奖 VS reward n.& v. 酬劳,酬金
7. call/ make/ elect/ appoint + sb. sth.
6. overcome, become + ~came, come welcome + ~ed, ed
5. by the way顺便---under way在进行中---in the way挡住去路---on the way (to)在去…的路上---all the way专程---in a way/in one way/in some ways在某些方面/在某种程度上---no way决不
3.
2. by the age of = by the time sb. was … + have done.
V. Others
1. so … that = enough = too…to …
such + (a) + n. + that so + a. + a/an + n. + that * so little/few/many/much + n.+ that
22. 倒装句
Outside the main gates of the city stood a huge horse made of wood.
= A huge horse made of wood stood outside the main gates of the city.
21. Tom used to watch TV after supper. (改为一般疑问句)
Did Tom use to watch TV after supper ?