第一、动词精讲
1. improve
双语释义:to become better than before; to make sth/sb better than before
vi. vt. (使)改进, 改善
典型例句:His work is improving slowly.
他的工作在慢慢改进。
Her health is gradually improving.
她的健康状况逐渐好转。
2. persuade
双语释义:cause sb to do sth by arguing or reasoning with him
vt. 说服或劝说某人做某事
语法用法:~ sb (into/out of sth) 劝说某人做(不做)某事
典型例句:He is easily persuaded.
他这人好说话。
How can we persuade him into joining us?
怎么才能说服他参加我们的活动呢?
He persuaded his daughter to change her mind.
他说服女儿改变主意。
Can you persuade her out of her foolish plans?
你能劝她放弃她那些愚蠢的计划吗?
第二、副词泛讲
secretly adv.秘密地, 背地里
典型例句:The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool secretly.
这孩子偷偷摸摸地溜出了屋子,走向游泳池。
He put the money in coffer secretly.
他悄悄地把钱放在保险箱里。