美式英语正音训练第62期:练习4(6)

 　　Exercise 4-6: Rule 4: Held T before end

　　The "held T" is, strictly¹ speaking,

　　not really a T at all.

　　1. He's forgotten the carton of satin mittens².

　　2. She's certain that he has written it.

　　3. The cotton curtain is not in the fountain.

　　4. The hikers went in the mountains.

　　5. Martin has gotten a kitten.

　　6. Students study Latin³ in Britain.

　　7. Whitney has a patent on those sentences.

　　8. He has not forgotten what was written about the mutant on the mountain.

　　9. It's not certain that it was gotten from the fountain.

　　10. You need to put an orange cotton curtain on that window.

　　11. We like that certain satin better than the carton of cotton curtains.

　　12. The intercontinental hotel is in Seattle.

　　13. The frightened witness had forgotten the important written message.

　　14. The child wasn't beaten because he had bitten the button.

1 strictly   

adv.严厉地，严格地；严密地

参考例句：

• His doctor is dieting him strictly.他的医生严格规定他的饮食。
• The guests were seated strictly in order of precedence.客人严格按照地位高低就座。

2 mittens   

不分指手套

参考例句：

• Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his own face. 棉的连指手套使婴儿不会抓伤自己的脸。
• I'd fisted my hands inside their mittens to keep the fingers warm. 我在手套中握拳头来保暖手指。

3 Latin   

adj.拉丁的，拉丁语的，拉丁人的；n.拉丁语

参考例句：

• She learned Latin without a master.她无师自通学会了拉丁语。
• Please use only Latin characters.请仅使用拉丁文字符。