Book 8 Unit 2 Cloning
即時練習:用disturb, disturbing, disturbed填空。
(1) i’m very disturbed about alice.
(2) don’t disturb the papers on my desk.
(3) this country is in a disturbing state.
(4) what disturbing news it is!
(5) a light wind disturbed the surface of the water.
4. cast down:feeling unhappy and depressed使沮喪, 低沉, 使下降, 推翻
be cast down = feel discouraged
實驗失敗使得他很沮喪。
he was much cast down by the failure of the experiment.
不要沮喪。繼續保持你的精神。
don’t be so cast down. just keep up your spirits.
即時練習:將下列句子譯成英語
(1) 聽到這個消息他很沮喪。 he was cast down to hear the news.
(2) 發現事情的真相使他很沮喪。 finding out the truth made him cast down.
拓展:
• cast away丟棄, 拋棄, 使失事, 使漂流
• cast off 放棄;丟棄, 擺脫
• cast out趕走, 驅逐
5. altogether dolly lived for six years, …
altogether adv.
①全部,總共
• 這個中心區在這次颶風中失去了1000多棵樹。
• altogether the centre lost more than 1,000 trees in the hurricane.
②總而言之
• 總之,我們的成就是巨大的。
• altogether, our achievements are great.
③完全地(completely)
• 他并不完全確信接下去做什么。
• he’s not altogether sure what to do next.
區別: all together與altogether
①作“總共”解時,它們可以互換使用。
• there were altogether/ all together 42 students in the class.
我們班總共有42個學生。
②all together作 “一道,一起” 解時,不能用altogether替換。
• they came all together. 他們一起來。
③altogether意為“完全地,徹底地,總之,總而言之”,不可與all together互換,用于否定句時是部分否定。
• it’s altogether out of the question. 它完全不可能。
• i don’t altogether agree with you. 我并不完全贊同你的看法
6. forbid vt. (forbade /forbad, forbidden, forbidding) 禁止,不準,不許
forbid sth.
forbid doing sth.
forbid sb. to do sth.
forbid that…
smoking should be forbidden in public places. 公共場所應禁止吸煙。
i forbid you to tell anyone. 我不準你告訴任何人
the law forbids building on this land. 法律禁止在這塊土地上建筑。
即時練習:完成下列句子
• (1) the school forbids the students to smoke (禁止學生吸煙).