10. Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs Richards quickly hid in the small storeroom under the stairs.
理查茲夫人不想嚇唬這個可憐人,便趕緊躲到了樓梯下的小儲藏室里。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:本句中的not wanting to…是現(xiàn)在分詞短語的否定式,作原因狀語。
語言點2:本句補充完整為:Because she did not want to frighten the poor man,Mrs Richards quickly hid in the small storeroom under the stairs.
11. She heard the front door open and heavy footsteps in the hall.
她聽見前門被打開,走廊里響起重重的腳步聲。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:感官動詞hear后接了兩個賓語:the front door和heavy footsteps。形容詞open(開著的)作賓語the front door的補足語。
12. Suddenly the door of the storeroom was opened and a man entered.
突然貯藏門開了,一個男人走了進來。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:and連接兩個并列的分句,前一個分句是被動語態(tài),后一個分句是主動語態(tài)。