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2009-10-17来源:和谐英语
1.Police launched a huge search and rescue operation only to find the six-year-old was actually hiding in the attic of his home.
only to find作结果状语,表事先没有预料到的,放在句子后面,往往表示很遗憾的心情。
He searched the room only to find nothing.
2.Lewis is still gonna be more than capable of making ends meet.
make ends meet量入为出,使收支相抵
例句:She scarcely earns enough money to make ends meet.
她几乎挣不到足够的钱以维持开支。
You must be joking. They're barely making ends meet.
你一定是在说笑。他们刚够收支相抵。
be capable of能够…,可以…,做得出…
例句:This passage is capable of various interpretations.
这段话可以有各种的解释。