例: The girl wrapped up her Christmas gift. 这个小女孩把她的圣诞礼物包了起来。 He wrapped himself up in a blanket. 他用毯子把自己包了起来。
The hill were wrapped in the mist. 山丘笼罩在雾里面。 2)把...缠绕，把?披在
例: He wrapped a scarf around his neck. 他把围巾围在脖子上。
She wrapped a bath towel around the baby. 她用浴巾把这个婴儿裹起来。 be wrapped up in 全神贯注于
例: He was wrapped up in watching TV. 他全神贯注的在看电视。 half -半
1) half，all，both均称为前限定词，位于其他限定词之前(my，her，these，those等）之前，这时of可省略。 例: She spends half (of)her time travelling. 她把一半时间用来旅游。 2)代词之前始终用half of
例: Only half of us could come last night. 昨天晚上我们中间只有—半能來。 3)在度量衡前half从不带of
例: My old home is about half a mile from here. 我的老房子离这里有半英里。 a dozen eggs 一打鸡蛋 half a dozen eggs半打鸡蛋 4) one and a half+ n. (pl.) one and a half hours一个半小时 thief 小偷 pickpocket 扒手 burglar 夜盗 robber 强盜
highwayman（旧时）拦路抢劫的强盜 steal sth from sb
steal sth from sw从某人或某处偷来
例 : A thief broke into the building last night and stole some money from the safe. 昨天夜里一个贼闯入大楼从保险箱中偷走一些钱。 rob sb of sth抢了某人的东西
例: Two thieves attacked him last night and robbed him of all his money. 昨天夜里两个贼袭击了他，并抢走他的全部钱财。
The police have caught the men who robbed the bank. 警察己经抓住抢劫银行的那伙人了。
Two months later, some more money was sent to Sam with another note: 'Only 25 per cent a thief now!'
In time, all Sam's money was paid back in this way. The last note said: 'I am 100 per cent honest now!' in time 1)终于 2)來得及
eg: I was just in time for the flight. 我刚刚来得及赶上航班。 3)不久，总有一天，终于
例：I'll see him in time．我总有一天会见到他的。 4)合拍子
例: The audience clapped in time to the music. 观众合着音乐的拍子鼓掌。 pay back 1)还钱
例：All Sam' s money was paid back．萨姆所有的钱被还了回来。 相当于It was repaid钱被还了回来 2)报复，复仇
例: I' II pay you back for what you did to me. 你对我这样，我一定会报复的。
相当于 I' II get my revenge on you for what you did to me. in this way用这种方式 in that way用那种方式 in a way
1)在某一方面来说：在某种意义上 例: You' re correct in a way 2)有点，有几分
例: She is stranger in a way.
Special Difficulties 用steal，rob或back填空：
l. please lend me ￡25. I'II pay you (back) next week. 请借给我25英镑，我下周还给你。
2. His house was (robbed) last night. Thieves broke in and(stole) several valuable pictures. 他的房了昨晚被抢了，小偷破门而入偷走了一些非常有价值的画。 3. He threatened to pay me (back)but he hasn't done so yet. 他威胁说要报复我，但是他并没有这样做。
4. The bank clerk stole some money from the safe. 银行职员从保险箱里偷走了一些钱。
5. A stranger attacked an old man in the train and robbed him of all his money.
四、练习Exercises
l. (D)had it been wrapped up in a newspaper? A. where C. how B. who D. what 分析：
A．是询问地点的；B．是针对主语（人）提问的： C．是询问状态的；D．是针对物提问的。 2. We usually keep (B)in a wallet.
A. coins C. cheques B. notes D. photographs 分析：
A．硬币； B．纸币，钞票： C．支票； D．照片 wallet“夹子，钱夹”是用来放钱（钞票）的。 3. (D), all Sam' s money was returned.
A．At times B. After a a time C. With the times D. A long time 分析：
A．有时；C．随着潮流；D长时间，不能做时间状语：B．一段时间。 4. l hope the weather will (B)before we leave for Brighton A. clear away B. clear up C. clean up D. clean out 分析：
A．把?清理掉，收拾；B.天放晴；C．收拾，整理 D：打扫。 六、谚语
1. Give a dog a bad name and hang him. 相当于Give a dog an ill name and hang him. 毁人名誉将毁人一生；人言可畏；失去的名声难恢复。 2. Half a loaf is better than none. Half a loaf is better than no bread. 半块面包胜过没有面包：有一点比没有好。