Unit 2 King Lear
請(qǐng)比較:他不再抽煙了。→he no longer smokes./he smokes no more.→he doesn’t smoke any longer. /he doesn’t smoke any more. 注意:所談及的事既能從“量”又能從“時(shí)間”方面來闡述時(shí),no longer和no more 才能互相替代。
11. not… but… 不是。。。。。。而是。。。。。。
not tom but i am your friend.不是湯姆而是我才是你的朋友。
it’s not i but tom that has done this matter.不是我而是湯姆干的這件事。
12. one… the other… 一個(gè)。。。。。!×硪粋(gè)。。。。。。
i have two pens. one is being used now, and the other is in my schoolbag.我有兩只筆。一只在用著,另一只在書包里。
真題:one of the sides of the board should be painted yellow, and ______ .(春招)
a. the other is white b. another white c. the other white d. another is white
解析:這是省略的并列句,陳述“兩邊的比較”。故選c。
13. be good at 擅長于。。。。。。
he is good at languages.他擅長于語言。
we should be good at learning from our mistakes.我們要善于從錯(cuò)誤中學(xué)習(xí)。
14. keep on 繼續(xù)下去、維持
prices keep on increasing in recent years. 近幾年,價(jià)格在不斷地上漲。
his wife kept on at him to buy her a new coat.他老婆喋喋不休地嘮叨要他為她買一件新襖子。
15. … at all 根本(用于否定句或含有否定意思的句子中加強(qiáng)語氣)
do it well if you do it at all.要做就要把它做好。
if you know him at all, you will also hate his bad habits.你要是認(rèn)識(shí)他,你也會(huì)討厭他的壞習(xí)慣的。(講話人意思是:你不認(rèn)識(shí)他、不知道他的壞習(xí)慣)
16. i’m sorry but i’m not as clever as my sisters. 很抱歉,我不像姐姐他們那樣聰明。
1) i’m sorry but… 是口語中常用的句型,意思是:對(duì)不起,但是/可是。。。。。!”热纾
— can i trouble you with a question? —i’m sorry but i’m busy now.
2) as … as…之間用形容詞、副詞的原級(jí),表示同等量的比較。比如:
he is as tall as me (i am).他和我個(gè)頭一樣高。
you can do it as well as tom does.你能把這件事做得跟湯姆的一樣好。(注:此句中的as well as不是固定短語)
17. it’s one’s turn to do sth. 是“輪到某某人去做某事了”的意思。比如:
it’s your turn to be on duty.輪到你值班了。
真題:
1.it is generally believed that teaching is _____ it is a science.(全國)
a. an art much as b. much an art as c. as an art much as d. as much an art as
解析:理由參見:unit1“短語做定語”部分第5小題。故選d。
2.it is reported that the united states uses ______ energy as the whole of europe. (廣西)
a. as twice b. twice much c. twice much as d. twice as much
解析:這是比較的一種形式:倍數(shù)+比較結(jié)構(gòu)。故選d。
18. be equal to 能勝任、經(jīng)得起,不相上下、和。。。。。。相等