新概念英语第二册45-04

Lesson 38 Everything except the weather

except prep. 除了

Mediterranean n. 地中海

complain v. 抱怨

continually adv. 不断地

bitterly adv. 刺骨地

sunshine n. 阳光

continuously : 连续不断地

continually : 连续地, 频繁地(时断时续)

bitterly cold : 刺骨地寒冷

chilly : 寒冷的

bitterly disappointed : 彻底的失望

Eg: I am bitterly disappointed.

a drop of : 一缕

a drop of sunshine 一缕阳光

...... he had lived in the Mediterranean

returned to Endland

dream of : 想, 梦见(梦想)

think of : 想(思维的活动), 考虑

settle down : 定居