他在镇上到处传播这一消息

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,1. but,There are two different usages of but in the text:,1) ( L.21) Josiah Henson is but one name on a long list.,2)( L.51) There was room for all but two.,Do after-text exercise II about the word but on page 54-55.,1,2. Spread,The word spread is used twice in the text:,1) ( L49 ) . a watchman spotted them and raced off,to spread the news.,vt.,2) ( L63 ) Word spread that fleeing slaves could always,findrefuge at the Coffin home.,vi.,Study the different meanings of the word,spread,in the following phrases and sentences,:,2,1. vt.,spread A on/over sth. ; spread B with B;,spread sth. ( out ),铺开，展开，张开,to spread a cloth on the table (,unfold ),to spread the table with a cloth (,cover ),to spread out a map,( lay out, open out, unfold, unroll ),to spread out ones arms (,open out, unfold ),2. vt.,spread A on B; spread B with A,涂，抹，敷,to spread butter on the bread (,apply. to ),to spread the bread with butter (,cake. with ),3. to make or become widely known,传播，散布,vt. He spread the news around the town.,他在镇上到处传播这一消息。,vi. The news spread like wildfire (idiom).,消息不胫而走。,( pass, circulate ),3,4.,to ( cause to ) have effect or influence over a wider,range,vt. Flies spread disease.,苍蝇能传播疾病。,vi. The disease is spreading fast.,这种病正在迅速蔓延。,5.,to cover a large area,绵延，延伸,vi. a desert spreading for hundreds of miles,绵延上百英里的沙漠,The city now spreads as far as the coast.,这座城市现已延伸到海边。,syn. stretch，extend,4,