Book Ⅴ Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema(Period 1)
12. determined a.堅決的;確定的
i'm determined to succeed.
the opposition to her scheme made her more determined than ever.
they were quite determined that he wasn’t going to do it.
determine vt.確定;決定;使下決心 vi.下決心
they determined to start early.
we set out to determine exactly what happened that night.
the court determined (that) the defendant should pay the legal costs.
determine to do (動作) 決定做 表示客觀事實促成決心或主觀決定做。
be determined to do(狀態)決心做
decide to do 指經過考慮商議后做出抉擇,打定主意做
make up one’s mind 表示下決心(與遲疑相對),有下定決心不再動搖之義。
determine on (doing ) sth決定做某事
(1)he left the place, ______________(決定)never to come back.
(2)i’m ________________(決定找出) who is responsible for this.
13. establish vt.建立,創辦,設立;確定,確立,證實
the school has established a successful relationship with the local community.
the exhibition helped her establish herself as an artist.
he has now established his reputation as a popular musician.
14. force n.[ pl.]軍隊;暴力 vt.強迫;用力推動
the release of the hostages could not be achieved without the use of force.
the rioters were taken away by force.
she hits the ball with amazing force for someone so small.
come into force 生效 bring sth into force 使生效 in force 有效
the new law comes into force as from midnight tomorrow.
some laws relating to obsolete customs are still in force.
~ sb (into sth / into doing sth)
the president was forced into resigning. =the president was forced to resign.
ill health forced him into early retirement.
~ sb to do sth i was forced to take a taxi because the last bus had left.
she forced herself to be polite to them.
he didn’t force me-i wanted to go.
exercises: word spelling
1. the two boys p_______ slowly upstream in their canoe.
2. jimmy’s 10 months old. he can’t walk yet, but he can c____________.
3. she lived in the house as a c__________ to our grandmother.
4. they were quite ________________(決定) that he wasn’t going to do it.
答案:
1. 1) have connection with
2) in connection with/ having connection with
2. b
3. 1) on no account 2) take; into account
4. 1) pouring down 2) poured
5. 1) he lay as the doctor instructed.
2) east of the lake lies/ is a city.
6. 1) panicked/ were panicked 2) were panicked into running away