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Language points
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1, Cats never fail to fascinate human beings.
never fail to do 双重否定表示肯定,运用双重否定结构加强了句子的肯定语气。
e.g. If you asks for help in the polite way, you never fail to succeed.
e.g. If you receive requests like this, you'll never fail to accept.
2.They can be friendly and affectionate towards humans, but they lead mysterious lives of their own as well.
be friendly and affectionate towards humans
lead mysterious life 过着神秘的生活
as well 也,同样
3,As a result, humans have learned to respect feline independence.
have learned to:学会了,习惯了
e.g. People have learned to expect that trains are punctual. 人们盼望着列车准时。
4,Most cats remain suspicious of humans all their lives.
be suspicious of sb. 对某人表示怀疑,存有戒心 |
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