1、lesson 87,a perfect alibi,單詞學習,alibi commit inspector employer confirm suggest truth,n. 不在犯罪現(xiàn)場 v. 犯（罪、錯） n. 探長 n. 雇主 v. 確認，證實 v. 提醒 n. 真相,alibi n. 不在犯罪現(xiàn)場 prove an alibi establish an alibi set up an alibi 提出不在犯罪現(xiàn)場的辯護 他有案發(fā)時不在現(xiàn)場的充分證據(jù) he has a perfect alibi. 他們都有那天晚上不在現(xiàn)場的證明 they all had alibis for that

2、night .,commit vt. 犯（罪），做（錯事、壞事等） 他之前從未犯過罪。 he has never committed any crime before. 今天早上8點鐘發(fā)生了一起謀殺案 a murder was committed at 8 oclock this morning. 把委託於.交付、投入. 他們把病人送往精神病院. they committed the patient to the mental hospital . commit oneself on sth ； commit oneself to do sth 承諾某人某事 她不願意對那件事情做出任何的承諾。

3、 she didnt want to commit herself on that matter . 政府承諾減少稅款。 the government committed itself to reduce taxes.,employer n. 雇主 employee employment 就業(yè)、雇用 unemployment employ （1） v. 聘請、雇用 該公司僱用兩名翻譯。 the firm employs two interpreters . employ sb as 雇用某人. 他僱一個女孩當打字員。 he employed the girl as a typist . （2）

4、 使用 （物、能力）（use ） 你應該更明智地利用你的資金。 you should employ your finds more wisely . employ oneself in be employed in 忙於;從事於 她忙著為五客人做飯。 she was busily employed in preparing dinner for five guests,confirm v. 確認，證實 confirm sth 他證實那謠言是真的。 he confirmed the rumor . confirm （that） 確定某事物 總統(tǒng)確定，他將在下個月訪問法國。 the preside

5、nt conformed （that） he would visit france the following month . confirmed adj. 已被確認、已被證實 confirmation n. 確定 謠言缺乏證據(jù)。 the rumor lacks confirmation .,suggest （1） 提議、見議 suggest + doing suggest + sth（n.） 我能建議坐火車去那裡嗎？ may i suggest going there by train？ 他向政府建議了另外一個發(fā)展計劃。 he suggested another development pl

6、an to the government . suggest that . 建議、表明. 她建議，我們應該到新餐館吃午飯 she suggested（that） we should have lunch at the new restaurant . （3） 委婉地說、暗示 你的意思暗示我不適合這份工作 are you suggesting （that） im not suitable for the job ？,truth （1） n. 真相 lie truth 指與虛假、錯誤相對的事實 fact 指實際存在的客觀事實 我爸爸說最終會真相大白的。 my father says that tr

7、uth will come out in the end . （2） 真理 in truth 的確，事實上 the truth is that the truth is 老實說 to tell the truth 說實話,課文講解,at the time the murder was committed, i was travelling on the 8 oclock train to london, said the man. do you always catch such an early train? asked the inspector. of course i do, answ

8、ered the man. i must be at work at 10 oclock. my employer will confirm that i was there on time. would a later train get you to work on time? asked the inspector. i suppose it would, but i never catch a later train.,at what time did you arrive at the station? at ten to eight. i bought a paper and wa

9、ited for the train. and you didnt notice anything unusual? of course not. i suggest, said the inspector, that you are not telling the truth. i suggest that you did not catch the 8 oclock train, but that you caught the 8.25 which would still get you to work on time. you see, on the morning of the mur

10、der, the 8 oclock train did not run at all. it broke down at ferngreen station and was taken off the line.,at the time the murder was committed, i was travelling on the 8 oclock train to london, said the man. at the time at the moment when train to london do you always catch such an early train? ask

11、ed the inspector. such後面加名詞或名詞短語，而 so 加形容詞或副詞 such an early train so early a train,of course i do, answered the man. i must be at work at 10 oclock. my employer will confirm that i was there on time. on time 準時 in time 及時 would a later train get you to work on time? asked the inspector. get sb to do

12、 sth 使做，說服. 你不會讓她同意的。 youll never get her to agree . 我會說服他去做這份工作的 ill get him to do the work . get + done 被 我因超速行駛被攔下 i got caught for speeding .,i suppose it would, but i never catch a later train. suppose 認為 think expect 你會遲到嗎？不會 will you be late ？ i dont think so . i dont suppose so . i dont expe

13、ct so .,at what time did you arrive at the station? at ten to eight. i bought a paper and waited for the train. wait for sb/sth 等待某物/某人 你在等什么 ? what are you waiting for ? and you didnt notice anything unusual? 這是由陳述句加問號的問句 不定代詞anything，something等被形容詞修飾時，形容詞必須跟在不定代詞之后： 我想要點便宜的東西 id like something che

14、aper.,of course not. i suggest, said the inspector, that you are not telling the truth. i suggest that you did not catch the 8 oclock train, but that you caught the 8.25 which would still get you to work on time. i suggest (that) 依我看，恐怕 依我看，他沒有他看起來那么誠實 i suggest that he is not so honest as he looks. 恐怕這場車禍不是意外。 i suggest that the car crash was not accidental.,you see, on the morning of the murder, the 8 oclock train did not run at all. it broke down at ferngreen station and was taken off the line. you see在口語中經(jīng)常作為插入語出現(xiàn)，句首、句中或句尾均可以，表示“你知道，事實上”等含義： 你知道，我的腿還沒好呢，所以我不能和你去爬山了。 my leg isnt all ri