[词汇]（7）

of course当然

kettle n.水壶

behind prep.在......后面

teapot n.茶壶

now adv.现在，此刻

find v.找到

boil v.沸腾，开

★of course 当然（口语）

certainly当然（口语和书面语）

sure当然（美语多用）

★find找到（表示结果）

① v. 找到；寻得

It is most important to find a suitable person for the job.

② v. 找出；查明

Shall we ever find an answer to the tough problem?

我们能找出解决这一难题的办法吗？

It is found that 70% of college students have part-time jobs.

已查明，有70%的大学生做兼职工作。

look for寻找的动作，不强调结果

We are looking for a lost pen. But it is not sure you can find it.

find out寻找，找到，查明事情的真相、原由

search搜查，搜索

discover探索，发现（让别人重新认识）

Discovery《探索》

invent发现，发明（全新的事物）

★boil v.沸腾，开

① v. 开，滚；沸腾

When water boils it changes into steam.水沸腾时会变成蒸气。

② v. （海等）翻腾；汹涌

The stormy sea is boiling.暴风雨中的大海汹涌起伏。

③ v. （人、感情等）激动；发怒

Seeing the national flag made me boil.看着国旗，我心潮澎湃。

★make the tea沏茶

make up编造，下定，化妆

make up one's mind下定某人决心

make v.做

① v. 制作；创造

Hollywood can make the most famous film stars in world.

好莱坞可以造就世界上最著名的影星。

② v. 产生，引起；导致

You have made a serious mistake.

Don't make so much noise, please!

③ v. 整理；料理；准备

The coffee is made.咖啡煮好了。