人教版高中英语必修第二册19年版Unit3Theinternet词汇语法(9)

我们必须牢记，我们不再是孩子，我们应该独立了。
case /kes/ n. 盒；箱；情况；案件
I bought a jewellery case for my mother.
我给妈妈买了一个首饰盒。
Exhibits in museums are often displayed in glass cases. 博物馆中的展品常摆放在玻璃橱里。
In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment.
在某些情况下，人们必须等上好几周才能得到约见。
The police are investigating a murder case.
警方正在调查一桩谋杀案。
二、佳句再现
1. At age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company. 50岁时，她发觉自己失业了，困在
家里，只有电脑相伴。
此句结构为“find 宾语 宾补”，out of work和stuck at home是句子的宾语补足语，说明宾语herself的处境。with only her computer to keep her company是“with 名词 to do”结构，在句中做stuck的伴随状语。
find oneself … 不知不觉间发现自己……
例句：I walked and walked along the street, and about 30 minutes later, I found myself at the school gate.
我在街上走啊走，大约半小时后我发现自己来到了学校大门口。
When she woke up, she found herself lying in a hospital bed.
当她醒来的时候，她发现自己躺在一家医院的病床上。
2. She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.