新概念英語第三冊(美音版)Fifty pence worth of trouble

Children always appreciate small gifts of money.
孩子們總是喜歡得到些零花錢
Husbands always appreciate small gifts of beer money.

provide a regular supply of ... 定期地提供
provide sth.for sb/provide sb.with sth. 為某人提供某物

a source of extra income
small gifts of money
pocket money
extra income

go a long way: 可買很多東西，維持很久
　　The money we have will go a long way.
go a long way towards : 對...大有幫助
　　This will go a long way towards overcoming the difficulty.

介詞with和for的區(qū)別："對于...來說"
介詞for…＂關于，對于...來說，考慮到...的事實＂
　　The weather is quite warm for November.
For him,this will be an entirely new hobby.
介詞with…＂在某一方面" (多用于二者的比較）
　With some people,pleasure is more important than work.
Some people may accept that excuse,but it won't work with me.

pence: 便士（penny便士的復數：pennies）
a fifty pence: 一個五十便士的硬幣
a fifty penies: 五十一便士的硬幣

exchange for: 換取，以...來交換
rattle: 叮當作響＝tinkle
roar: 呼嘯（重點突出老虎、獅子等大動物的吼叫聲）
shout at: 大喊大叫＝bark at
He is grunting. 咕嚨的，哼哼唧唧的
slam: 砰的一聲
fill up: 裝滿
(1)up…表示方向
　to…目的地，說話者所在處
　up to…表示到達目的地
　towards …表示朝某個方向
She ran up to him.
She ran towards him.
(2) 表示沿著，走向更遠的地方，側重強調距離更遠了
　　They walked up the street.
They children run up the garden path to greet their father.
(3) 系動詞＋up …表示消費、摧毀、徹底，光，用完
　　Drink up your whisky.
Eat up your vegetable.
Finish it up.
burn up
use up
(4) 表示積存，從少到多，積小成多
　　We must lay up some boiled food for the winter.
=store up,hold up,gather up
(5) 表示從河的上游到下游，河流入口處以上到源頭的某一點
　　They are sailing up the Thames.
The house is up the river.
(6) 動詞＋up…表示包起來、封住、蓋住
　　button up save up
wrap up wash up
lock up do up
fasten up

fifty pence is small prive=fifty pence is not much to pay
s small price= not much money :并不是很多
　　For him,two thousand dollars is small priceto pay for it.
For me,five hundred yuan is not a small price to pay for a bicycle.

find their way there = reach 抵達，到達，找到自己的去處
　　Rivers find their way to the sea.
How did such a foolish statement find its way into print.
All my books have already found their way there.

advise: 建議
advise sb.to do sth.:說服某人做某事（失敗的結果）
persuade sb.to do sth.:說服某人做某事（成功的結果）
instead: 相反的是

fifty pence worth of trouble: 五十便士的麻煩
系列的動詞構成平行結構take off ,rolled up, push
roll:(vi.)滾動(vt.)滾動
The pencil rolled under the table
　He rolled the ball towards the puppy.
roll up: 卷起，挽起
　We will need to roll up the carpet.

what 引導的插入語
　What is more important.
What is worse.
What is more.
What is rare.

gather round :聚在里面

rubbed his arm with sth.: 用...涂抹

firmly:堅定的，穩(wěn)固的（加強語氣）

using…現在分詞做狀語，強調一種方式

rewarded...with: 用...來獎賞某人