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VOA慢速英语:American History: Custer's Last Stand Against the Indians

2010-04-08来源:和谐英语
1.No longer could the Indians move freely over the Great Plains to hunt buffalo.

no longer 通常位于句中的实意动词之前,动词be、助动词和情态动词之后,有时也可位于句末或句首(用于句首时,其后用倒装语序):

He no longer loves her. / He loves her no longer. / No longer does he love her. 他再也不爱她了。

2.They put up fences. Cowboys came up from Texas with huge groups of cattle.

put up建立; 竖起

例句:I want to put up a fence between our property and our neighbor's.
      我要在我们和邻居的地产之间修道篱笆。

come up上来; 走近

例句:While we were talking, a man came up.
       我们正在谈话时, 一个人走了过来。