LESSON 9

　　Use the verb + noun or adj. + noun collocation.

　　取消航班 to cancel the flight得到許可 to get permission值得一試 to be worth a try緩和緊張 to relieve the tension以身冒險 to tempt fate蓋上印章 to put a seal on 如釋重負 to feel relief送報/牛奶 to deliver newspaper/ milk 扣押某物 to seize something入境簽證 entrance visa出境簽證 exit visa交通堵塞 traffic jam個人物品 personal belongings沖馬桶 to flush the toilet

　　use the “useful expression”

　　1 一場隧道大火使進城的交通中斷了近一個星期。

　　The traffic to the city had been held up for nearly one week by a big tunnel fire.

　　2 我把地圖攤在地上，查找去拉薩的路線。

　　I laid out the map on the ground to find out the route to Lhasa.

　　3 通過仔細研究報紙上的廣告，小bob察覺出一個大盜竊陰謀。

　　Through careful study of the advertisements in the newspaper， little Bob smelled out a big stealing plot.

　　4 一座橋的倒塌引起地方官員的警覺，并促使他們決定視察所有正在興建的橋梁。

　　The collapse of a bridge make the local government officials sit up and take notice. It also urged them to make the decision to inspect all the bridges being built.

　　5 沿路直至山頂，都可以看到美麗的粉紅色杜鵑花在盛開。

　　All the way up to the top of the mountain， beautiful pink azaleas are seen in full bloom.

　　6 每個人都在關注那個地區形式，看其如何發展。

　　Everyone is concerned with the situation in that area， expecting to see how it will work out.

　　7 工人們對工廠的糟糕管理和低效率難以忍受。

　　The workers could hardly put up with the terrible management and the low efficiency in that factory.

　　8 此樓的內裝修只準在白天進行。

　　The interior finishing of this building is limited to daytime only.

　　9 他費力地想弄清楚名首字母N.E.指的是什么。

　　He tried hard to figure out what the initials N.E. stood for.

　　10 我來到游泳池，沒想到卻同一個粗魯的年輕人爭吵起來。

　　I came to the swimming pool only to get myself into a quarrel with a rude young man.

　　Use put，hold，and pick.

　　1 只要付錢，游客們可以在這個公園里自由采摘水果。

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