VOA慢速英语:Studying Sentence Patterns to Improve Your Writing: Part One

短语讲解：

1. It comes from the short story “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place.”

come from 源自; 来自某处
例句：Dreams come from within, not from the outside.
梦由内心产生，非来自外界。

2. A noun phrase has an important noun, the headword noun, along with words and phrases that give more information about it.

along with 连同; 以及; 和…一起
例句：I'll go along with you.
我将随同你一起去。

3. Two of the sentences use conjunctions, but they still depend on the same basic pattern.

depend on 依赖; 相信; 信赖; 随…而定
例句：Can I depend on you?
我可以信任你吗？

4. They do not write the same sentences over and over again!

over and over again 一再地; 来回来去; 再三再四
例句：Over and over again he drew that face.
他一次又一次地画着那张脸。