The coast north of Vancouver has some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world. 温哥华以北的海岸生长着世界上最 古老,最美丽的森林。 north of = to the north 表示“…以北的地 方”,其他方位词,如:east, west, south, southeast, northeast等,都有类似的用法。
rather than 连接两个名词或代词作
主语时,谓语动词应与rather than 前面的 名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。
We will 我们今天午餐将吃鱼 for have fish and pork 和猪肉而没有汤。 rather than soup lunch, ________________.
This 这个美女刚才非常的焦虑,但我 beautiful girl was very anxious just now, 成功地把她的情绪稳定下来了。 her down but I succeeded in settling
After many years of travelling, 旅行多年后,我们决定在此定居。 we decided to settle (down) here.
People say it is Canada’s most beautiful city, surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
To be all around someone or something
Vancouver
surround vt. 包 围,环绕,围绕 surround sb/sth with sb/sth sth/sb be surrounded by/with sth