单项填空

I really appreciate             to relax with you on this nice island.

A. to have had time　            B. having time

C. to have time　                   D. to having time

解析：选B。考查appreciate的搭配。此处appreciate意为“欣赏”，其后不能接动词不定式作宾语，而只能用名词或动名词形式。

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5. mercy

n. 仁慈；宽恕；宽容；恩惠；幸运；怜悯

常用结构：

at the mercy of sb./sth.    任由某人(某事物)摆布或控制

have mercy on/upon        对……有怜悯心

show mercy to sb.           宽恕/怜悯某人

without mercy                 毫不留情地；残忍地

They showed mercy to their enemies.

他们对敌人很仁慈。

It’s a mercy she wasn’t hurt in the accident.

她在事故中未受伤, 真幸运。

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高手过招

翻译句子                                                                     （原创）

①那只船在暴风雨中失去了控制。

②可怜可怜我们吧！

答案：①The ship was at the mercy of the storm.         

②Have mercy on us!

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6. hunt

vi.&vt.打猎，猎取；搜索

Wolves hunt in packs.

狼是成群猎食的。

Police are hunting an escaped criminal.

警方正在追捕逃犯。

常用结构：

hunt for             试图找到(某人/物)

hunt after          探求；追求

答案：①I’m hunting for a lost book.

②Many people hunt after fame all their lives but never find it.