◆The street was so quiet, with no one in sight.街上静 悄悄的,一个人也没有。
◆When the thick fog disappeared, a mountain came into sight.浓雾散去之后,一座山映入眼帘。
4. spot (1)n.[C]斑点;污迹;地点,场所 ◆The expert observed a reddish spot on the surface of
passed by,当我经过时,我发现她正在图书馆里写信 。
5. failure (1)n.[C]失败的事;失败者 ◆The art show was far from being a failure;it was a great success.这次艺术展览远非失 败;这是一次巨大 的成功。 ◆As an emperor,he was a failure;but as an artist,he was a great success.作为一位帝 王,他是个失败者;但 作为一名艺术家,他非常成功。
(2)as to后面可接从句或”特殊疑问词+不定式"结构。 ◆They have not decided yet as to who will be in charge of the project.关于谁将负责这项 工程,他们还没有决定。 ◆He asked for my advice as to what to do next.关于接 下来要做什么,他征求了我的意见。
●*empire /'e m paɪ ə/ n.帝国;大企业 ●scene /si: n/ n.景色 ●on the scene 在现场;当场(=on the spot) ●the scene of the accident, crime, etc 事故﹑犯罪等的