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L38 Everything except the weather New words and expressions except prep. 除了 Mediterranean n. [medit?reini?n] (the ~)地中海 complain v. 抱怨 continually adv. 不断地 bitterly adv. 刺骨地 sunshine n. 阳光 ★except prep. 除了…以外except /except for /besides 1) besides 表示“除 … 以外，（还，也）” 例如: Besides English, they also study math, physics and chemistry 除了英语以外，他们还学习数学，物理和化学。 2) except 表示“除…外，（其余都）…”， He answered all the questions except the last one. 除了最后一个问题外，所有的问题他都回答了。 I went nowhere except to the library. 除了图书馆以外，我哪儿都没有去。 We all agreed except him. 我们都同意，只有他不同意。（整体以外的部分，不包括） We all agreed besides him. 我们都同意，他也同意。（包括整体在内，表示也） ★Mediterranean [medit?reini?n] (the ~)地中海 Mediterranean n.地中海（=Mediterranean sea, 位于欧, 亚, 非三大洲之间）, 地中海沿岸的居民 adj.地中海的, 地中海民族的 地中海气候属于夏季炎热干燥，冬季温和湿润的气候类型。分布于南、北纬30～40°间的大陆西岸，如美国加利福尼亚州的太平洋沿岸，智利沿海，澳大利亚南部沿海地区和非洲南部的开普敦地区。以地中海地区最为典型。气候温和湿润。冬季气温5～10℃，夏季21～27℃ ★complain v 抱怨 complain to sb : 向某人抱怨 / complain of/about : 抱怨某事 ★continually adv. 不断地 continue v. 继续, 连续, 延伸 continuously : 连续不断地 / continually : 连续地, 频繁地(时断时续) the baby cries continually. bitterly adv 刺骨地 chilly : 寒冷的 bitterly cold : 刺骨地寒冷: It’s bitterly cold. bitterly disappointed : 彻底的失望: I am bitterly disappointed. bitter adj. 苦的；严重的 The medicine tastes bitter. sunshine n 阳光也可直接用 “sun” 表示阳光 a drop of sunshine一缕阳光 sunrise日出 sunset日落 suntan晒黑 dawn黎明 dusk黄昏 TEXT My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England. He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country. He had no sooner returned than he bought a fine house and went to live there. Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather, for even though it was still summer, it rained continually and it was often bitterly cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison got a shock. He acted as if he had never lived in England before. In the end, it was more than he could bear. He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the