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Just as Mrs. Richards was entering the dinning room, there was a knock on
the front door.
She knew that it must be the baker.
She had told him to come straight in if ever she failed to open the door
and to leave the bread on the kitchen table.
straight adv.直接地, 径直地
if even(ever 用于条件句。表示任何时候, 任何场合)=when ever
-- If ever you see George give him my best regards.(n.问候)
-- When ever he is in trouble I'll be on the spot.
Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly hid in the
small storeroom under the stairs.
Not wanting (分词的否定结构形式, 做原因状语。)
多用于句首, 也可插入句中, 主谓之间。
Not wanting to make her nervous, the doctor didn't fully explain the
seriousness of condition.
=The doctor, not wanting to make her nervous, didn't fully explain the
seriousness of her condition.
She heard the front door open and heavy footsteps in the hall. Suddenly the
door of the storeroom was opened and a man entered.
Mrs. Richards realized that it must be the man from the Electricity Board
who had come to read the metre.
read the metre 查电表
She tried to explain the situation, saying 'It's only me', but it was too
late.
saying(现在分词做伴随状语)
The man let out cry and jumped back several paces.
let out a cry 大叫了一声(=utter a cry /give a cry)
utter vt.发出, 做声, 发表, 发射
jump back several paces 后退了好几步
When Mrs. Richards walked towards him, he fled, slamming the door behind
him.
Slamming(现在分词作方式状语或伴随状语, 说明 fled 的情况)