4. occupy oneself (in doing sth/with sth) “忙着(做某事);忙(于某事)”。

e.g. How does he occupy himself now he is retired?

他既已退休,都如何打发日子呢?

They are all gone.他们都走了。

[点拨] gone 此处是形容词,意为“离开,离去”,另外,gone 还有“过去”之意。

e.g. Gone are the days when you could buy a three-course meal for under $1.

  一顿饭吃三道菜不到一美圆,这日子一去不复返了。

And make it short, because it’s time to close up. 快点说,该关门了。

[点拨] close (sth) up “(尤指暂时)关闭(某事物)”。

e.g. Sorry madam, we’re closing up for lunch.

很抱歉,小姐,我们现在要关门吃饭。

He closes the shop up at 5.30.

他在5点30分停止营业。

close up 还可以指伤口愈合。

e.g. The cut took a long time to close up. 伤口经过很长时间才愈合。

Alone is what you are, and what you have been. 你是孤单的,你一直都是孤单的。

[点拨] 此句是倒装。alone 是副词,在句中作表语,这里是表语前置;其的主语为what you are 和what you have been.

Integrating skills

These are but shadows of the past. 这些只是过去的影子。

[点拨] but 此处是副词,意为“只,仅仅”。

e.g. He is but a boy. 他不过是个孩子。

I don’t think we can succeed. Still we can but try.

我想我们不会成功,但是,不妨试一试。

Another idol has taken my place. 另一个偶像取代了我。

[点拨] take sb’s/sth’s place`; take the place of sb/sth 代替某人/某事物

e.g. She couldn’t attend the meeting so her assistant took her place.

她不能出席会议,所以由助手替她。

Nothing could take the place of the family he had lost.

他失去了家庭,这一损失是无法弥补的。

That’s not what life is about! 钱不是生活的全部!

[点拨] what life is about 是从句作表语。

You only have eyes for money. 你就只爱钱。

[点拨] (only) have eyes for sb/sth. ; have eyes (only) for sb/sth---only be interested in or in love with (a specified person) (只)对……感兴趣;(只)爱恋/喜欢……

e.g. In Amsterdam, I had eyes only for the Rembrandts.

在阿姆斯特丹,我只想看伦勃朗的名画。

All the girls liked Fred, but he had eyes only for Helen.

姑娘们全都喜欢弗雷德,但是他却只对海伦感兴趣。

[点拨] have an eye/a good eye for… 意为“对……有眼光”。

e.g. He has an eye for the fair and the beautiful. 他有审美眼光。

You’ve got it all wrong. 你全弄错了。

[点拨] 此句中 all 副词,意为“completely 完全地”,修饰 wrong;wrong 是形容词,作it 的宾语补足语。

Nobody knows it better than you do, poor fellow. 没有人比你更了解他了,可怜的人。

[点拨] know sb/sth well 对……熟知,对……很了解;do 代指knows。

Grammar

语法:状语(The Adverbial)

(一)状语可以由以下成分表示

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