(1)n.山脈,視覺(聽覺)范圍(區(qū)域),射程
There is a magnificent range of mountains in the borderland. 在邊境地帶有連綿不斷的雄偉山脈。
The tree is within range of‘ vision.這棵樹在視野之內(nèi)
( 2 ) vt.(在一定范圍內(nèi))變化,排列
The prices of the dolls range from$5 to$100. 這些布娃娃的價格從5美元到100美元不等
The discussion ranged over various problems. 這次討論涉及了種種問題
4. design n.. &v.
( 1 )n. 圖樣,設(shè)計,圖案;目的,意向
This is a design for the garden.
這是那座花園的設(shè)計圖
We don‘t know if it was done by accident or by design.
我們不知道那是偶然的,還是故意的。
His evil designs were frustrated.
他的罪惡意圖未能得逞
(2) v.設(shè)計,控制
She is designing dresses for the singer.
她在為這位歌手設(shè)計服裝
He designed a plot for tits new novel.
他為他的新小說擬定情節(jié)
This weekend party iNas designed to bring the two musicians together.
這次周末聚會的用意是使兩位音樂家見面
〔常用短語〕
by design故意地,蓄意地;
have designs on/against對…… 抱不良企圖,圖謀加害于;
design stfi. for sb. /sth.設(shè)計,制圖,構(gòu)思
5. influence n.&v.