Unit 13 The mystery of the Moonstone
e.g. the line is engaged. 線路被占用。 ② engagement n. 約定 e.g. i have a lunch engagement with my uncle.我與叔父約好一同吃午飯。 break off one's engagement 解除婚約 make an engagement with ...與......約定 ③ engaging adj. 吸引人的；迷人的；可愛的。如： e.g. an engaging smile 迷人的微笑 as for the moonstone, i have heared that it has somehow returned to its home in india,…. 至于月亮寶石，我聽說不知怎么已經返回到它的家鄉---印度。【點撥】 “as for…”意思是“至于…”“就…而言”e.g. as for me, ihave nothing to complain of. 至于我，我沒什么可抱怨的。as for food,that’s all being taken care of. 至于食物，都在置辦之中。【點撥】 somehow 一是表示“以某種方式”e.g. he\'ll get me there somehow.
他將以某種方式把我送到那里
e.g. we\'ll get along somehow.
我們將以某種方式相處下去
二是表示“不知怎么搞的”（什么原因）
e.g. somehow she was afraid of him.
不知怎么搞的她很怕他
e.g. he never liked me, somehow.
不知什么原因，他從來不喜歡我grammar強調句 1. it is/was + 被強調的部分 + that(who, which) + 句子的其他部分
下面我們以兩個句子為例來演示強調句的構成。如：
1).western health-care system are spending huge sums of money on the surgical treatment of the 主語 賓語 狀語
disease.
（西方國家醫療保健機構在心臟病的手術治療上開支巨大。） 強調主語
it is western health-care system that (which) are spending huge sums of money on the surgical treatment of the disease. 正是西方國家醫療保健機構，在心臟病的手術治療上開支巨大。強調賓語
it is huge sums of money that ( which ) western health-care system are spending on the surgical treatment of the disease. 西方國家醫療保健機構在心臟病的手術治療上，開支確實是巨大的。