新概念英语第三册-Lesson 03(课文3)
5, The city was even equipped with a drainage system，for a great many clay pipes were found beneath the narrow streets．* be equipped with 配备，装备
*for 引导原因状语从句
*beneath the narrow streets
对比：beneath\under\below
(1) prep. beneath = under 正下方
e.g.
He is standing under / beneath the umbrella.他站在雨伞下面。
(2) under 还有"在进行中" 的意思
e.g.
under control 控制之中；
under discussion 讨论之中；
under repairs 修理之中
(3) below:在下方，强调斜下方
e.g.
She is sitting below the window.
6, The temple which the archaeologists explored was used as a place of worship from the fifteenth century B.C. until Roman times.
*be used as / be used to be 把...用作为
e.g.
The box was used as a desk in the small village school.
The wooden box was used as a bookcase.
The wooden box is used to contain books.
7, Each of these represented a goddess and had, at one time, been painted.
* represent vt. 代表
e.g.
I represent all the classmates.
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