例句:He pursued her relentlessly, refusing to take ‘no’ for an answer.
他锲而不舍地追求她,拒不接受“不”的回答。
7.removal n.移动,搬动;迁居;除掉,切除;排除
8.roadblock n.路障
例句:Police have set up a roadblock on the road to London.
警察在通往伦敦的路上设置了路障。
9.counterproductive adj.反生产的,使达不到预期目标的
1.At first, I thought I had a puncture, and a concrete boulder fell onto my car.
at first起初, 当初
例句:At first, he was against our arrangement, but I managed to argue him round.
起初, 他反对我们的安排, 但我设法使他改变了看法。
I thought this was funny at first, but I felt a bit bad about it later.
一开始我认为这非常可笑,但之后我却对此感到有些后悔。
2.There's no sign of either the rebel fighters or the local population beginning to flee the area.
either……or……意为"或者……或者……;不是……就是……"之意。表示两者之一,连接句子中两个并列的成分。
例如:
When the girl is happy, she either sings or dances.那个女孩高兴时,不是唱就是跳。(此句中either……or……连接两个动词,因为主语是单数第三人称,谓语动词要用其相应的形式。)