高二英語上冊專題輔導
強調動作。
we advised (or: tried to persuade) him to stop talking,
but hc refused.
我們勸(試圖勸服)他別談了但他不聽。
i persuade him to stop smoking. tie now looks better.
我勸服他戒了煙。現在他看f:去更健康了。
[注意] persuade 表示“說服某人做/不做某事”除了
persuade sb. to / not to do...結構,還有persuade sb.
into doing sth. / out of doing sth. 如:
he persuaded me into leaving soon.
他勸服我馬上離開。
2. dead, deadly, dying
三個詞都可以作形容詞,但含義各不相同。dead意
為“死了”,反義詞是alive,表示死亡狀態;deadly意
為“致命的”表示抽象意義;dying意為“臨死的”。
the dog has been dead for hours.
這條狗死了幾個小時了。
that is a deadly snake. 這是一條致命的蛇。
the dying man tried to my mmething.
這個快死的人試圖想說什么。
[注意] dead,dying可在前面加 the 作名詞用;deadly
還有“死氣沉沉”之意。如:
the dead (dying) were being taken away from the
spot.
當時死者 (快死的人) 正從現場被抬走。
the lecture is deadly. many began to leave.
演講太沉悶了。許多人開始離開。
3. for the moment, for a moment
for the moment 意為“目前,暫時”,for a moment意
為“(過)片刻,一會兒”。
they don't plan to move for the moment.
他們目前不想搬走。
i will stay here for a moment. 我要在這里呆會兒。
4. die of, die from, die for, die in
(1) die of 意為“因……而死”,原因多為來自內部、
情感、凍餓和生病等,如:die of hunger (a fever,
thirst, sorrow, old age) 死于饑餓 (發燒、渴、憂傷、年
老)
(2) die from 意為“由于……而死”,原因通常來自外
部,如:die from wound (lack of food, an accident, over
work, drinking, pollution)死于外傷(缺乏食物、事
故、過度勞動、飲酒、污染)
(3) die for 意為了“為……而死”,如:
the soldier died for his motherland. 他為祖舊捐軀。
(4) die in 意為“死于……”,如:die in battle (戰死),
die greatly in debt (死于負債累累),die in office (死
于任職期間)
5. reason, cause, excuse, grounds
(1) reason:理由,原因;指決定做某一件事或采取某
一行動的理由,由此而得出結論或解釋。
the reason for my absence was that l was ill. 這兒不能
用because引導。
(2) cause:起因;指引起某種后果的起因。
the cause of the accident was the fact that he was
driving too fast.
事故的起因是他開得太快。
(3) excuse:辯解,借口;指為某一行為所做的解釋,可
以是真的,也可以是托詞。
too much work is no excuse for not studying.