精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上新概念英语第二册第9课课文详解及语法解析 课文详注 Further notes on the text 1.a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. 一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。 had gathered为过去完成时,表示过去某个时刻之前已经完成的动作。(第14课语法) 2.It would strike twelve in twenty minutes time. 再过20分钟,大钟将敲响12下。 (1)这句话的时态为过去将来时。 (2)in+表示时间长度的短语可译为“时间之后”,一般与将来时连用: Please wait a moment here. Jack will be back in a few minutes. 请在此稍候。杰克几分钟之后就回来。 (3)strike的基本含义是“打”、“击”: She struck the man