201grow / keep / raise / plant Ⅰ. grow & plant 都可表示“种植”如种植草、树、苗、花卉粮食等植物。grow 着重指种植以后的栽培、管理过程。 plant 着重指“种植”这一行为。某人plant a tree 之后,树是死是活,不一定管,但某人grow a tree 则包括培育管理,使其生长的过程。如: ① The students are planting trees on the hill. 学生们正在山坡上栽树。(不用grow) ② The farmer grows wheat in this 。(不用plant) ③ People grow bananas in Hainan. 海南种植香蕉。(不用plant) Ⅱ. keep 表“赡养”后可接表人或动物的名词,不用来代替plant 或grow. 如: He has a wife and three children to keep. 他要养活妻子和三个孩子。 My grandma keeps pigs and hens. 我奶奶养猪养鸡。 My uncle has a large family to keep. 我叔叔要养活一大家人。 Ⅲ. raise 除表“饲养(动物)”以外,还可表示“教育(子女)”; “培育(植物)”。如: We raised a good crop of tomatoes this 。 My grandma raised a family of five. 我祖母养育了五口之家。 Where were you raised ? 你在哪儿长大? He raised some flowers in the back garden. 他在后园里种了一些花。 [注]:raise 强调从小精心培养到大,通常指培养花卉以及较难管理的植物。如: ① Let’s grow / raise some flowers in the 。 We grow rice, wheat and cotton in my hometown. 在家乡,我们种植水稻、小麦和棉花。(不宜用raise) 202 glad/ happy/merry/ pleased 这组形容词都有:“高兴、快乐”之意。 Ⅰ.glad 多用在与人见面时的客套语中,指使人感到:情绪上有短暂的喜悦,常用作表语,一般情况下不作定语。如: I’m glad to help you with your English. 我很高兴帮你学英语。 Ⅱ.happy指使人感到内心的满足、幸福和愉快,祝贺新年或庆贺生日时常用到它,可用作表语和定语。如: Happy New Year! 新年好! I’ll be happy to meet him. 我将高兴地与他见面。 Ⅲ.pleased 意为:“对……感到满意/高兴”常与be连用,后面接介词with(sb), at(sth) 等引起的短语,或不定式;pleased 通常不作定语。如: He is pleased with his new job. 他对他的新工作很满意。 She was very
