Annie poet.安妮是一位天生的诗人。
He was born with a red mark on his face.他生来脸上就有一块红斑。
【拓展】birth是born的名词形式,意为“出生;诞生;分娩”。
常用短语:
the day of one's birth 某人出生的日子
give birth to 生出,产出
at birth 出生时
例练2
1.He was ________ in France, but he has made China his home.
A.born B.birth C.bore
2.Everyone thinks the girl is born ________ the ability to dance.
A.about B.for C.with
3.The lady gave ________ to a baby on a cold morning.
A.born B.birth C.bore
考点3.warn v. 警告;告诫
1.Warn sb not to do sth
2.Warn sb against doing sth
3.Warn sb about sth 警告某事注意某事
例练3
1.Mrs. White warned her husband ________ after drinking.
A.never to drive B.to never drive C.never driving
2.—The boy ________ cheating in the exam, but he didn't listen.
—Oh, the teacher must be angry with him.
A.warned against B.was warned against C.is warned against 3.The teachers always warn the students not ________ in the exam.
A.to cheat B.cheating C.cheat
考点4.treat n. 款待;招待v.招待;请(客)
【点拨】(1)treat…as…意为“……”。
Do not treat this serious problem as a joke.不要把这个严肃的问题当作笑话。
(2)treat sb. to sth. 意为“”。