George has a very good mind. He would rise fast in the world if he weren’t such a shrinking violet. 中violet 本来是谦虚的象征，代表”腼腆的人“，但加上shrinking意思就有了变化，表示畏首畏尾的人。（ ）
举一反三
- If my father were here he would be very happy, _____ ? A: weren’t he B: were he C: wouldn’t he D: would he
- He has a very good coach.
- If he has a sound body and a sound mind, he is very healthy physically and mentally.
- He has a very good computer skill, so he ______computer._
- B6 Conversation 2 Test 2What makes Liu Xiang different from some other Chinese athletes? A: He is in excellent physical condition. B: He is very talented. C: He has a very good coach. D: He has good teammates. E: He is very diligent. F: He has been trained overseas.