26. as…as
as many as 和……一样多/多达;as much as 和……一样多/多达(注意:many指可数的量,much 指不可数词的量);as high as 和……一样高/高达;as thick as 和……一样厚/厚达;as long as 一样长/长达;as deep as 一样深/深达;as early as 一样早/早在……时候,如:
We have as many books as they.我们的书和他们的一样多。/The great fire burned down as many as twenty buildings.大火烧毁的大楼多达20座。
[应用]汉译英
①新桥与旧桥一样长。/这种鱼可长到长达15英尺。
②这座山和远处的另一座一样高。/这座山高达4000米。
Key:①The new bridge is as long as the old one./The kind of fish can grow as long as 15 feet.
②This mountain is as high as another one in the distance./This mountain is as high as 4,000 metres.
as…as possible:as…as one can尽可能地…….
①I’ll come back as soon as possible.我尽可能地……
②Get up as early as possible tomorrow morning. 明天早晨尽量早起。
as...as...用法小结
(1)...as+形容词(副词)原级+as...;not as/so+形容词(副词)原级+as...
Their factory is as large as ours.他们的工厂和我们的一样大。
(2)……倍数 + as + 形容词(副词)原级+as...
Line AB is 3 times as long as Line CD.=Line AB is twice longer than/3 times the length of Line CD.线段AB是线段CD长的3倍。
(3)as + 形容词 + a/an + 单数可数名词 + as; as + 形容词+复数名词 + as
She is as good many records as possible.我们需要尽量多的唱片。
(5)as much/ many as多达……,……那么多
On Sports Day, during the relay race, you will use most of all, perhaps as much as 650 calories an hour.在运动会上,进行接力赛跑时,你消耗的能量最多,可能每小时多达650卡。
(6)as...as possible; as... as one can
The teacher should write the words on the blackboard as carefully as he can. =The teacher should write the words on the blackboard as carefully as possible.老师在黑板上应尽可能仔细地把字写好。
(7)as...as + 年代数字/名词
As early as 1950 I knew him.早在1950 年我就认识他了。
(8)as/so far as I know
As/ So for as I know, he will be away from home for 3 months.就我所知,他将要离家3个月。
(9)as soon as—……就……
Please let us know as soon as you arrive in Bejing.一到北京,请通知我们一声。
(10)as well as 和;也;还有
He gave me money as well as advice.他除了给我忠告外,还给我钱。
He studies French as well as English.他不但学习英语,而且学习法语。
(11)as/so long as 只要;如果
You may use that dictionary as long as you take care of it.只要你好好保存,你可以用那本词典。
as a matter of fact=in fact事实上、实际上……
It seems easy,but as a matter of fact,it’ll take us a long time to work it out.
区别下列用法
1)as(so)far as 和……一样远,远至(原级比较或表示距离);就……来讲
2)as(so)long as 和……一样长(原级比较);只要(引导条件状语从句)
3)as well as和……一样好;既……也……(连接并列成分)
4)as good as和……一样好;事实上(作状语)
[应用]完成句子
①他们实际上已经答应帮助我们了。They have ________ _______ ______ promised to help us.
②油漆后的这辆自行车和新的一样。Painted, this bike is _______ _____ ______ a new one.
③小李英语说得和汉语一样好。Xiao Li speaks English______ ______ _____ she speaks Chinese.
④他和他的父母对我都很好。He _______ ______ ______his parents is kind to me.
⑤晚饭后我们一直到走山脚下。After supper we walked______ _____ ______the foot of the hill.
⑥就我所知,他将离开两个月。______ ______ ______I know, he’ll be away for two months.
⑦只要努力,你一定会成功。________ ________ _______you work hard, you’ll succeed in time.
⑧这座新建的桥据说和旧的一样长。This newly – built bridge is said to be _____ ____ ___the old one.
Key:①②as good as;③④as well as ⑤as far as ⑥As, far,as ⑦As/so,long,as ⑧as,long,as
as if可用as though替换,在此引导表语从句,另外它们也可引导状语从句,从句既可用陈述语气,也可用虚拟语气。如:
①It looks as if /though it’s going to rain.(陈述语气)
②You look as if you’d seen a ghost.(虚拟语气)
as is the case with = as with ……就和……的情况一样
As is the case with his mother, he is fond of music. 跟母亲一样,他喜欢音乐。
As with human, animals also love their babies. 同人一样,动物也爱它们的幼仔。
as good as
as good as 作为固定词组意为“几乎一样”,“实际上等于”,作为同级比较结构,意为“和……一样好”。如:
①He is as good at English as me.②My bike is as good as yours.
…as it is
该固定词组表达意思是“就以(现在)这个样子,”“根据现在的情况”。
如:He decided to buy the house as it is.
as long as/so long as只要
(1)引导条件状语从句
You may borrow the book as / so long as you keep it clean. 只要你不把书弄脏,你就可以借。
(2)和……一样长
This rope is as long as that one.这条绳子和那条一样长。
(3)长达……(表时间)
The old couple have been living in the small town as long as 50 years.
这对老夫妇已在这个小城镇里住了长达50年。
as well/ as well as
as well 表示“也”,是副词短语,用作状语,通常放在句末,也可放在主语之后,相当于too,但一般无标点符号与句子隔开.as well as 通常看作一个复合并列连词,连接两个成分相同的词、短语或句子,表示“既……又……,不但……而且……”当它连接两个主语时,谓语动词的人称和数要与第一个主语保持一致。如:
The children learn to read, write and they play games as well.孩子们学习读书写字,他们也做游戏。
as;which引导定语从句异同
as, which 都能引导限制性或非限制性的定语从句。
(1)在引导限制性定语从句时;
①which从句修饰的先行词是名词(词组),which可与that换用,作宾语时可省去。如:
Then grow some tomatoes in one box which has plant food in the soil and some in another box which doesn’t.
But the studios(which)he started are still busy today, producing more and more interesting films.
②as从句的先行词是the same/such或被the same/such修饰;as可作主、宾、表语,一律不可省略。如:Many of the sports were the same as they are now.(as作表语)
He uses the same map as I (use).他和我用的是同一份地图。(as作宾语)
Such as beautiful park as is being built was designed by two young engineers.正在建造的如此漂亮的公园是由两个年轻的工程师设计的。(as作主语)
The printed newspaper was not such as the chief editor had expected. 印好的报纸并非如主编原来所期望的那样。(as作宾语)
(2)在引导非限制性定语从句时,as,which都可作主、宾、表语,都不可省去。
①which从句补充说明先行词的用途、性质、状态、特征等。如:
At present,the biggest nature park for milu deer in China is in the Nanhaizi Milu Park,which is about 20 kilometres south of Beijing.(位置)
②which从句还可表示说话人的看法,也可对主句作意义上的补充;which=and it/ this/ that/ they;which代表的是先行词、主句或主句的一部分;which从句只能放在先行词或主句后。如:
He said she could speak 4 foreign languages, which(=and it)is not true.他说她会四门外语,这是不可能的。(说话人看法,which代表宾语从句部分)
比较:He said she could speak 4 foreign languages, which(=and that)surprised every one of us.他说她会四门外语,这使我们每个人都很惊讶。(补充主句,which 代表主句)
Leaves are turning yellow, which means autumn is coming. 树叶正在变黄,这意味着秋天就要来了。
③as也可代表先行词、主句或主句一部分。但as有“正如”的意义,其从句可放在主句前或后,如:
The Nanjing Changjiang River Bridge,as we all know, was completed in 1969.我们都知道南京长江大桥,它建成于一九六九年。(as代表先行词)
To shut your eyes to facts, as many of you do, is foolish.(如)你们许多人(所做的那样)对事实视而不见是愚蠢的。(as代表主语部分)
As we know, the earth is round. 我们知道,地球是圆的。
27. ask for 要求,请求
ask sb.for sth.向(某人)请求 (要求)……
She asked for some advice on how to learn English well.
at表示速度、价格、利率
at a high/low price以高价/;低价;at 40 miles an hour 以每小时40英里的速度;at a high/low speed以高速/慢速;at an ordinary speed 以普通速度;at full/top speed以全速/高速;at a speed of 以……速度。
[应用]完成句子
①公司决定以较低的价格将这批电视卖掉。
The company decided to sell the TV sets _ __ _ __ __ _ 。
②火车正以每小时150英里的速度前进。
The train was running ______ _____ ______ _______150 miles an hour .
Key:①at, a, low, price②at,a, speed,of
28.“at+名词”表示“在进行,从事”
at work 在工作;at table在吃饭;at play 在做游戏;at sea 出海;at university/college在上学;at night school在上夜校;at dinner/table在吃饭;at peace处于和平状态;at war在交战,在打仗
[应用]完成句子。
①别人在工作,不要吵闹。Don’t make any noise while others are ______ ________.
②孩子们在游戏,而他们的父母正在吃饭。
The children were ______ ________ while their parents were_______ _______.
Key:①at, work②at,play,at,dinner
29.at last, in the end, finally
三者均有“最后、终于”的含义。
finally常用于动词之前,表示人们长期以来期待的某事最后实现了,也可指一系列事物或论点的顺序。例如:
After putting it off three times,we finally managed to have a holiday in Greece.经过三次延期之后,我们终于在希腊度了一次假。
at last 有时可与finally互换,但往往用于一番拖延或曲折之后,语气更强烈。例如:
When at last they found him, he was almost dead.当人们最终找到他时,他已经奄奄一息了。
in the end指经过许多变化、困难的捉摸不定的情况之后,某事才发生。例如:
We made five different plans for our holiday, but in the end we had a summer camp again.我们制订了五种不同的度假方案,但最后我们还是选定了再来一次夏令营活动。
at (the) least 至少;最少。反义词组为at (the)most至多;最多。
—Mr Smith looks older than his real age.In fact,he is at (the)most 40 years old.史密斯先生很显老,实际上他最多40岁。
—Oh, really?I thought he was 50 years old at (the)least.噢,真的吗?我以为他至少50岁了。
30.at the beginning of 在……初(开头),可指时间与空间。如:
at the beginning of term 在学期开始
at the beginning of the book 在那本书的开头
at the beginning 单独用时间at first,也可说in the beginning.
比较:at the end of 在……末(尽头) at the end 在末尾处
in the end 最终,同at last in the middle of 在……中期
from beginning to end 从头至尾
at the doctor’s
该结构为介词+名词所有格,意为“在诊所”。所有格-’s后一般接名词,如her mother’s bike ,但有时这个名词可省略,主要表现在以下两个方面:
①指一个企业,机构,教堂,学校,医院,家庭,理发店,店铺时。如:
She is at the hairdresser’s.
②为了避免重复,省略-’s后的名词。如:
I have read some of Shaw’s plays,but none of Shakespeare’s.
at the last moment在最后关头
at the moment 此刻;正在那时 for a moment片刻;一会儿for the moment 目前,暂时in a moment立刻,马上
at the top of在……的顶部,上方
at the top of a mountain在山顶
She is (at)the top of her class in French.
at the top of one’s voice高声地,尖声地
at war
该介宾词组意思是“处于战争或交战状态”。在句中常作表语。如:
The U.S.A.and Iraq are at war again.
31.at, with, through表原因
三个介词都可表示原因,at表示听到或看到的原因;with表示人体外部的原因;through 强调自身的原因。如:be sad at the news听了这个消息而悲伤;be frightened at the sight看了那个情景而害怕;jump up with joy高兴地跳了起来;turn red with anger气得脸红;shake with cold/fear冻得/害怕得发抖;with pleasure高兴地;with pride 骄傲地;with satisfaction满意地;make the mistake through his carelessness由于粗心而出错;be put into prison through no fault of his own 没有任何罪过被关进监狱。
[应用]汉译英
①听到这个消息,全国人民处于悲哀之中。
②孩子们高兴地跳了起来。
③由于大意他犯了这个错误。
Key:①At the news, the whole country was in deep sorrow.
②The children jumped up with joy.
③He made the mistake through his carelessness.
32.at work; out of work; after work
这三个以work为中心词的介词短语,在意思和用法上均不相同。
(1)at work表示“在工作、在上班”,作表语或状语。例如:
They are both at work today.今天他们俩都在上班。
His father had an accident at work last week.上周的父亲在工作时出了事故。
(2)out of work表示“失业”,是介词短语,相当于lost one’s job或be unemployed。例如:
If you don’t work hard, you’ll be out of work.如果你不好好工作就会失业。
You’ll be out of work if you keep coming late.如果你老是迟到,你会失业的。
(3)after work表示“下班后”,作时间状语。例如:
What do you usually do after work?下班后你经常干什么?
I visited Mr Liu after work yesterday.昨天下班后我看望过刘先生。
33.attempt
(1)n.尝试;企图。
①He made an attempt to learn to ski.他尝试着学滑雪。
②He failed in attempt at climbing up the mountain.他企图爬上这座山,却失败了。
(2)vt.尝试;企图。
①She attempted to learn Japanese.她试图学习日语。
②The prisoner attempted an escape.那犯人企图逃走。
12.keep out of = keep sth.(sb.)out of不使入内;不牵涉进去。
①Warm clothing will keep the cold out.保暖的衣服可御寒。
②Keep out of their quarrels.不要参与他们争吵。
34.attention 短语
pay attention to sth. 注意某事
draw one’s attention(to sth.) 引起某人的注意
be worth one’s attention 值得某人注意
bring one’s attention to sth. 叫某人注意某事
35.average短语归纳
average 可用作名词,表示“平均数,一般水平”,也可作形容词,表示“平均的”。如:
the average of the pay 平均工资;above/below the average 平均以上/以下;
the average age of the girls姑娘的平均年龄;
the average temperature平均气温;
on(an,the)average平均起来
[应用]完成句子
①这个厂的工人平均每月收入700元。____ ______,one worker in this factory gets 700 yuan
every month.
②他的功课一般以上。He is_________ _________ in his lessons.
Key: ①On, average ②above, average
36. awake,wake
①awake用作及物或不及物动词,表示“叫醒,唤醒;醒来”;而wake表示相同意义时,必须与up连用,对比:
The noise awoke me./The noise woke me up.
嗓音把我闹醒。
She usually awakes at six in the morning./She usually wakes up at six in the morning.她通常早上6点醒。
注意:awake 不与up连用;wake up 的宾语是人称代词时必须置于两个词之间。误:wake up him正:wake him up
②awake 还可用作形容词,只用作表语或后置定语,不能用作前置定语。其反义词是 asleep.如:
Is he awake or asleep?他睡着了还是醒着?
Anyone awake heard the sound.任何醒着的人都听到了那个声音。
注意:wide/fully awake 完全醒着;sound/fast/deeply asleep熟睡
[应用]完成句子
①他醒来时,他母亲在他的旁边。When he_______,his mother was beside him.
②我彻夜未眠,一直在考虑这个问题。I have lain_______all night thinking of the problem.
③他突然醒了,好象有人叫他的名字。He ______ _______suddenly,as if someone had called his name.
④她睡着的时候谁也叫不醒他。No one can_______ _______ ________when she is asleep.
Key:①awoke ②awake ③woke up ④wake,her,up
37.battle, war, fight, struggle
war指战争的总体;battle指war中的战斗或战役;fight指具体的人与人之间或动物之间的争斗;struggle指长时间、激烈的争斗,多指肉体、精神上的战斗。对比:
We have had two world wars in this century.本世纪已有两次世界大战。
They were wounded in the battle.他们在战斗中受了伤。
We have started a fight against pollution. 我们已开始了一场消除污染的斗争。
His life was a hard struggle with sickness.他一生跟疾病作了艰苦的斗争。
[应用]英译汉
①in time of war ②be at war
③declare war on… ④fight a battle
⑤give/offer battle ⑥have a hand-to-hand fight
Key:①战时 ②交战,在打仗
③对……宣战 ④打一仗 挑战
⑤肉搏战
38.伴随状语可用现在分词也可用过去分词
He put a finger in his mouth, tasted it and smiled, looking rather pleased.
本句有三个并列谓语,looking 部分为伴随状语。
例题 1)He held up his finger ,_______ a face and nodded his head.A.making B. made
答案:B.此题有and ,需连接并列结构,所填词的形式应与前后保持一致。
2) He sat there in silence, _______sad and doing nothing.A. looking B. looked
答案:A.此题and 之后ing形式,其前面也应该用ing形式,而不能与前面的sat并列。
3)He sat there in silence ,______ nothing.A.doing B.did
答案:A.此题才是在逗号之后,需要伴随状误。
4)He set out early, ________ there on time .A.arriving B. and arrived
答案:B.此题两种选项从形式看都有可能,但根据意思看,“到达”并不伴随“出发”的动作,而是明显地有先有后。
5)He made a smile, _____ with the result. A. satisfying B. satisfied
答案:B.伴随状语可用现在分词也可用过去分词,此处表示“感到满意”的一种状态,而satisfying表示令人满意的,此时的satisfied是过去分词,而不是过去式。
39.be about to do sth. 正要、即将做某事。是将来时的一种表达方式,表示最近的将来。
①I was about to go to bed when he called.我正要去睡觉,这时他打来了电话。
②When I saw Tom, he was about to get on the bus.我看到汤姆,他正要上汽车。
注意:be about to 通常不用于带有具体时间状语的句子,但可用be going to 表示。
①Hurry up! They are about to start.快点!他们就要走了。
②Hurry up! They are going to start at 10 o’clock.快点!10点钟他们就要走了。
40.be ahead of
该词组有两层意思,一是“优于”,“超过”;二是“比……早”,“在……的前面”。如:
He is well ahead of all the other students in English.
be angry with sb.生某人的气。
be angry at/about sth.因某事而生气。
①Don’t be angry with me for my being late?不要因为我迟到而生我的气。
②What are you angry about?你生什么气?
③He was angry at being kept waiting for so long.让他等了这么久,他很生气。
41.be certain…; be sure
be uncertain about意思是“对……不确定(没把握)”
uncertain的词根是certain,意思是“确信的,有把握的”,常用于以下结构:
(1)be certain(sure) to do sth.“肯定会做……”(表示某事将要发生)。如:
He is certain(sure) to come next Sunday.
(2)be certain(sure) of/ about sth.“确信、有把握”(表示某个人的思想状态)。如:
We are certain/ sure of victory.
(3)名词从句作主语时,一般多用certain.
It is certain that he will come.
42. be different from与……不同
Your idea is different from mine. 你的想法和我的不同。
对比:make sb./ sth. different from使某人/某物不同于……
Her special accent makes her different from others. 她特殊的口音使她与众不同。
43.be familiar with,be familiar to
be familiar with的主语是有生命的事,意为“某人对人、事熟悉”;be familiar to 的主语是无生命的事物,意为“某人/事为某人所熟悉”,对比:He is very familiar with the names of plants in English.他很熟悉植物的英语名称。Suzhou and Hangzhou are familiar to many foreigners.苏州和杭州为许多外国人所熟悉。
I’m not familiar with European history./European history is not familiar to me.我对欧洲历史不太熟悉。
注意:be familiar with/to 还表示“精通、通晓”
如:French is as familiar to him as English.他对法语就象对英语一样精通。
[应用] 一句多译①这些事实是每个学生都熟悉的。②她精通4种语言。
Key:①These facts are familiar to every schoolboy./Every shoolboy is familiar with these facts.
②She is familiar with four languages./Four languages are familiar to her.
44.be filled with = be full of 充满,装满 如:
The bottle is filled with water .瓶子里装满了水。
注意:Filled with courage , he went into the cave .此处filled 表示“充满了的”指处于一种状态。
比较:be crowded with 挤满的,与be filled with 有所不同。如:
The room is crowded with guests.房间里挤满了客人。
此外,fill作为动词可用其主动形式,亦可构成另外短语。如:
Fill the bottle with sand .把瓶子装满沙子。
Fill in the blanks .填空。
be full of…→be filled with…充满…
①The classroom was full of students.教室里挤满了学生。
②Her eyes were full of tears.她眼泪汪汪的。
45.be likely to 易于……;有可能的. 后跟动词不定式,往往用在一时的情形。
I shall be likely to catch cold if I go out tonight without my overcoat.如果今晚不穿大衣出去,我会感冒的。
Is that magazine likely to interest you? 那本杂志对你有吸引力吗?
46.be of…结构小结
(1)be of + 表示年龄(age)、大小(size)、颜色(color)、重量(weight)、高度(height)、价格(price)、意见(opinion)、形状(shape)、种类(kind)和方法(way)等名词,说明主语的特征,of表示“具有”之意,有时可省去。例如:
They are both of middle height.他俩都是中等个儿。
When I was of your age, I was a teacher.当我是你这个年龄时,我当老师了。
These flowers are of different colors.这些花朵颜色不同。
Tom is of a different way of thinking.汤姆的思维方式与别人不同。
注意:此结构中,如果of后面的名词前有不定冠词a/an,则a/an=the same.例如:
The two boys are of an/the same age.这两个男孩同龄。
These bottles are of a/the same size.这些瓶子大小一样。
(2)be of + 物质名词,表示主语是由某材料制成或某成分构成,相当于be made of, be built of或be made up of等。例如:
The necklace is(made)of glass.这项链是玻璃制的。
The bridge is (built)of stone.这桥是由石头构筑的。
Our class is (made up)of over 50 students. 我班有50多个学生。
(3)be of + 抽象名词(如value, importance,use, help等),of表示“具有、具备”等意思,of不能省,这一结构相当于be+该抽象名词相应的形容词。例如:
They are of great help/ very helpful to learners of English.他们对英语学习者来说是很有帮助的。
In fact, sports and games can be of great value/very valuable.事实上体育运动是很有价值的。
The book is of no use/useless to us.这书对我们无用。
It is of great importance/very important to study English.学习英语很重要。
因此,根据上述(1),(2)点可以看出,课文句中第一个be of 结构表示“具有”,第二个be of(承前省去be)表示“由……制成的”。全句汉语意思为:“硬币的大小、重量、形状可能各不相同,并由不同的金属制成。”
47.be on
on 表明所处的状态,意为“为…工作,在……服务”可用be a member of, work for, belong to 替换。
I’m on the school team.我属于校队。
She is on Times newspaper.她在时代报社工作。
[应用]完成句子,上下句同意
①Which team do you belong to ?Which team______you_____?
②She is a member of the city team.She______ ______ the city team.
Key: ①are,on ②is, on
48.be out; put out
be out 指“(灯、火)熄灭”,强调状态。 put out 意为“熄灭、扑灭” ,强调动作。如:
Is the fire out ?
Office workers tried to put out the fire, but it was impossible to control it.
be remembered as…作为……而被人们怀念
He will always be remembered as a national hero.
49.be seated
意为“坐下”(=sit down),是正式用语,而sit down是非正式用语。
如:Please be seated, ladies and gentlemen.
50.be up to
to是介词,后接名词、代词或动名词。这一短语有以下几个常用意思:
(1)从事于、忙于,有时含有“密谋干坏事”之意。如:
What is he up to now?他现在在干什么?
He is up to no good.他没干好事。
(2)由……负责,常用It作主语。如:
It’s up to you to decide whether to go or not.是去还是不去由你决定。
It’s up to us to give them all the help we can.我们理应尽力帮助他们。
(3)胜任、适于。如:
He is not up to his work.他不胜任他的工作。
(4)直到、以至。如:
up to now 直到现在
Between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m.,the hurricane crossed the southeast corner of England with winds of up to 160km/h.从午夜时分到清晨6点之间,飓风横扫英格兰的东南角,风速高达每小时160公里。
51.because;because of
二者均表示“因为”,区别是:
because是从属连词引导原因状语从句;而because of是一个合成介词,其后接名词、代词、动名词或what从句组成介词短语。如:
I went back not because of the rain,but because I was tired.我回去不是因为下雨,而是因为我累了。
Her face turned red because of what he said.他的话使她脸红了。
52.become experienced at对……有经验
experienced adj.有经验的,老练的
be experienced in
He’s very experienced in money matters.
experience n.经验,体验(in(of)/doing)
My father has ten year’s experience in teaching.
53.beeline n.两地之间的直线;捷径(指蜜蜂采蜜后径直飞向蜂房,这条路叫beeline)
(1)make a beeline for sb./sp.走近路;走直路;向……直行
As soon as the meeting was over, he made a beeline for the pub.会议一结束,他就直接上了酒吧。
If you want to catch up with them, you’d better make a beeline for them.
如果你想赶上他们,你最好抄近路去。
(2)in a beeline 成直线地,笔直地
The pupils went to the museum in a beeline. 孩子们直接走向博物馆。
54.believe in(=trust/trust in)信赖;信任;信仰
Tom is honest. I believe in him. 汤姆很诚实,我信赖他。
He doesn’t believe in anybody in the world. 在这个世界上,他不相信任何人。
We believe in socialism. 我们信仰社会主义。
①We believe in Marxism.
②You can believe in him.
③We believe in our government.
对比:believe sb.相信某人的话是真的。
I believe what he said this time though he often tells lies.尽管他经常撒谎,可这次我相信他的话是真的。
55.belong to属于
无被动结构,也不用进行时态。下列单词和词组也无被动形式:appear, disappear, happen, take place, break out等。
The house belongs to him.这所房子归他所有。The book belongs to my deskmate.这本书是我同位的。
56.besides
作为副词,意思是“还有,而且”(moreover),常放在句首。如:
I don ‘t want to go out for a walk. Besides, I’m feeling tired.
beyond,prep.
(场所)在(向)……的一边,越过……,(程度)超出;(时间),超过(Δ常用于否定句);除……之外,……以外。
①Go about 200 metres beyond the house and you will find the hotel on the left.
②I want to buy a bag beyond these clothes.
57.blow
①用作动词,表示“吹风,刮风”。如:
blow hard(strongly)风刮得很大;blow away the leaves吹走树叶;blow down(over)trees 把树刮倒;blow in much dust吹进灰尘;blow off one’s hat吹掉帽子;blow out the candle吹灭蜡烛;blow open(风吹)开;blow up爆炸
②用作名词,表示“打击,一击”。如:be a great blow to sb.对某人是个巨大的打击;give sb.a heavy blow on the head重重地打某人的头。
【应用】完成句子
①他妻子之死对他是一大打击。His wife’s death was _______ _________ ________ ______him.
②我那顶帽子被风吹掉了。I _______my hat __________ ___________.
③风刮得厉害,门吹开了。The wind was ________ __________ and the door ________.
④战士们把敌人的大桥炸毁了。The soldiers __________ __________the enemy’s bridge.
Key:①a ,great, blow, to ②had, blown, off③blowing, hard, blew, open ④blew, up
58.block
①用作名词,意为“块;街区;阻塞。”如:
a block of ice/stone/wood 一大块冰/石头/木头;two blocks两个街区;a block in traffic/a traffic block交通堵塞。
②用作动词,表示“阻塞,阻拦”。如:
be blocked by the heavy snow被大雪堵塞,block the entrance 堵塞入口;Block!(路标)此路不通!
【应用】完成句子
①道路被人群挤得水泄不通。The road_______ _______with crowds of people.
②那家旅馆同这里隔着两条街。The hotel is __________ _________ __________.
③他们用石块将洞口堵住。They ________ (up)the entrance to the cave with big rocks.
④有人在妨碍我们实施计划。Someone is _________our plan.
Key:①was, blocked ②two, blocks,away③blocked ④blocking
59.倍数的表示法
1)…times as…as“……是……的几倍”;
Asia is four times as large as Europe.亚洲的大小是欧洲的4倍。
2)…times +形容词/副词比较级+that:
The new building is four times higher than the old one.新楼比旧楼高4倍。
3)…times+the size/height/length/depth+of…
The earth is 49 times the size of the moon.地球是月亮大小的49倍。
The ball is twice the width of our classroom.舞厅是我们教室宽度的2倍。
4)…times+what从句:
The production now is three times what it was ten years ago.现在的生产是10年前的3倍。
[应用]选择正确答案
①After the new technique was introduced,the factory
produced_____tractors in 1988 as the year before.(MET’90)
A.as twice many B.as many twiceC.twice as many D.twice many as
②The population of China is_____than that of America.
A.larger five times B.five times larger C.five times as D.as five times
Key:①C ②B
60.begin(…)with…从……开始(…)
①Knowledge begins with practice.知识来自实践。
②Let’s begin(this unit) with the words and expressions.咱们从单词和短语开始学(这个单元)。
61.besides/except/but
besides用作介词时,表示“除……以外还有”之意,即所除去的东西要包括在内。用作副词时,表示“此外,而且”
except表了“除……之外”所除去的东西不包括在内。
but只能用在no,all,nobody,anything,anywhere等词之后。
如:Besides knowing some Greek,she was fluent in Italian.她除了懂些希腊语之外,意大利语也说得很流利。
Do you play other games besides tennis?除网球之外,你还进行其他的运动吗?
It wasn’t a good hotel;besides,it was very expensive.这不是一家好旅馆,况且房价也很贵。
Harrison had thought of everything except the weather.哈利森什么事情都考虑到了,惟独没有考虑到天气。
Under the soil there is nothing except/but sand.土壤下面只有沙子。
62.比较级 + and + 比较级
more and more countries 越来越多的国家;fewer and fewer students越来越少的学生;less and less time 越来越少的时间;more and more beautiful越来越漂亮;get thinner and thinner 变得越来越瘦;fly higher and higher 飞得越来越高;run more and more slowly跑得越来越慢,become stronger and stronger 越来越强大;
[应用]汉译英
①越来越多的人认识到学好一门外语的重要性。
②飞机飞得越来越高直到看不见了。
Key:
①More and more people realize the importance of learning a foreigh language well.
②The plane flew higher and higher until it was out of sight.
63.表示“大约”
about,around,some,or so均可来表示“大约”。前三个词通常放在被修饰成分之前,而or so多置于其后。如:
about one hundred students大约100名学生;
at around eight o’cloch在大约八点钟;
some twenty years ago 大约二十年前;
[应用]一句多用:这件设备重10吨左右。
Key:This piece of equipment weighs some 10 tons.
This piece of equipment weighs 10 tons or so.
This piece of equipment weighs about (around)10 tons.
64.表示“决心、决定做”的几个用法
1)decide to do 决定做
We decided to put off the trip to the U.S.我们决定推迟美国之行。
2)make a decision to do :
He has made a decision to buy a new computer.他已决定买一台新电脑。
3)make up one’s mind to do
The doctor made up his mind to go abroad for further education. 那位医生决定出国深造。
4)determine to do
We have determined to get the work done before National Day.我们已决定国庆节前完成这项工作。
5)be determined to do
He is determined to give up smoking.他决心戒烟。
6)decide that……(从句中动词用should + 动词原形)
We decided that we should widen the road.我们决定拓宽这条路。
[应用]一句多译:这位年轻科学家决心继续自己的研究。
Key:
The young scientist was determined to go on with his
research./He determined to go on with his research./He
decided that he should go on with his research./He made up
his mind to go on with his research./He made a decision to go on with his research./He decided to go on with his research.
65.表示“宁愿、想要某人做某事”
下列句型均可表示“宁愿、想让某人作某事”:would like sb.to do sth.;would prefer sb.to do sth.;like sb.to do sth;want sb.to do sth.;would rather that sb.did sth.
对比:would like/love to do sth.喜欢、宁愿做某事;prefer to do sth.宁愿做;would rather do sth.宁愿做;would like/love not to do sth.不想做;would rather not do sth.宁愿不做……;prefer not to do sth.不想做;would rather do sth.than do sth.宁愿做某事而不做某事;p11refer to do sth.rather than do sth.宁愿做某事而不做某事。
[应用]①一句多译
我想让我儿子学医。②选择正确的答案
Little Jim should love_______to the theatre this evening. (MET’92)
A.to be taken B.to take C.being taken D.taking
Key:
I would like my son to study medicine./I’d love my son to
study medicine,/ I would rather that my son studied medicine./ I like my son to study medicine./I want my son to study medicine./I would rather that my son studied medicine.
②A
66.表示态度、语气的短语归纳
generally speaking一般说来;strictly speaking严格说来;honestly speaking诚实地说来;personally speaking就我个人而言;exactly speaking准确地说来。to tell you the truth说实话;to be honest老实说;believe it or not信不信由你;judging from his appearance从他的相貌来说
[应用]完成句子
①严格说来,加拿大英语和美国英语并不完全一样。_____ ____,Canadian English is not just the same as
American English.
②老实说我不赞同你的想法。_______ _______ ________,I can’t agree to your idea.
③一般地说,青年人喜欢流行音乐。___________,young people enjoy pop music.
Key:①Strictly,speaking②To,be,honest③Generally, speaking
67.表示“没必要做某事”的4种 句型
①There be no need(for sb.) to do sth.
②It be not necessary(for sb.)to do sth.
③主语+don’t/ doesn’t/ didn’t have to do sth.
④主语+needn’t+动词原形
[应用]一句多译:我们没有必要再等了。
Key:There is no need for us to wait.
It’s not necessary for us to wait.
We don’t have to wait.
We need not wait.
68.表示“祝愿”的几种句型
①名词短语(+to you):Happy birthday to you! 祝你生日快乐。
Best wishes for Teachers’Day.祝教师节愉快。
②All the best.祝万事如意。
All the best with your family.祝全家好。
All the best in your study/business.祝你学习/事业顺利。
③主语+wish+sb.+名词/形容词
I wish you happy.我祝你幸福。
We wish you greater progres.我们祝你取得更大进步。
④I hope+that 从句:
I hope you’ll enjoy being with us.我们希望你和我们在一起很高兴。
⑤部分祈使句也可表祝愿:
Remember me to your family.代我向你全家问好。
Send best wishes to him.向他问好。