劉穎
表示身體部位的一些名詞,如頭(head),眼(eye),鼻(nose),口(mouth),舌(tongue),耳(ear),肩(shoulder),背(back),手(hand),手指(finger),拳頭(fist),腿(leg),腳(foot),腳后跟(heel),尾巴(tail)等用作動詞時,具有很形象的表達能力??靵砜匆幌掳?!
一、頭(head)
He headed (用頭頂) the football across the goal-line.
他用頭將球頂進了球門。
John was chosen to head (率領(lǐng)) us to do the work.
約翰被選定率領(lǐng)我們做這項工作。
His address headed (在……開頭) the letter.
他的地址寫在信的開頭。
二、眼(eye)
The child was eyeing (盯著看) the birthday cake.
那孩子眼睛盯著生日蛋糕看。
People eyed (看) me curiously.
人們好奇地看著我。
A policeman at the street corner eyed (打量) him suspiciously.
街角的警察懷疑地打量著他。
三、鼻(nose)
The dog nosed (用鼻推) the door open.
狗用鼻子推開了門。
A dog was nosing (嗅) at the dustbin.
狗在垃圾桶旁嗅來嗅去。
The girl was nosing about (搜索) the house for her toy cat.
那個女孩在房間里尋找她的玩具貓。
My study has nosed out (揭開) some interesting facts.
我的研究揭開了一些有趣的事實。
四、口(mouth)
She sat on the ground and mouthed (說) something that we couldnt hear clearly.
她坐在地上說這些什么,我們誰也聽不清楚。
He was hungry and mouthed (吃) all the food on the table.
他餓極了,吃光了桌子上所有的食物。
The dog mouthed (用口銜) a piece of meat form the butchers and ran away quickly.
狗從肉店銜了一塊肉就迅速跑開了。
五、舌(tongue)
Mother tongued (用舌舔) the milk to see if it was hot.
母親用舌頭舔了下牛奶,看看是否是熱的。
The thief tongued (用舌舔) a hole through the window paper.
小偷在窗紙上舔通了一個洞。
六、耳(ear)
His mother often ears (咬耳朵說) something about somebody among her neighbours.
他的媽媽經(jīng)常在鄰居中咬耳朵說人家的閑話。
七、肩(shoulder)
Something was wrong with his bike. He shouldered (用肩扛) it there for repair.
自行車出了毛病。他用肩扛著去那里修理。
He shouldered (用肩推) others aside and came to the front.
他用肩將別人推到一邊來到前面。
They shouldered (肩負) an important mission and went there.
他們肩負著重要使命去了那兒。
八、背(back)
The car backed (向后退) through the gate.
汽車倒退著進了大門。
They were unwilling to back (支持) the plan.
他們不愿支持那項計劃。
Dont worry. Ill back (為……撐腰) you on the matter.
不要擔(dān)心,我將在這件事上為你們撐腰的。
九、手(hand)
The conductor handed (扶) the old lady off the train.
乘務(wù)員扶著老太太下了火車。