Unit 2 English around the world

unit 2 english around the world

1. more than 與數(shù)詞連用，意為“超過，多于”，相當(dāng)于over
(1) more than one + n  意味“不止一個”，雖語意上為復(fù)數(shù)，但作主語時，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。
e.g. more than one student is clever.
(2) more than + adj./adv./v./分詞/從句，意為“不只是，非常，多過……”
e.g. it’s more than friendship, but not love.
other than 除了  rather than 而不是

2. be different from 與……不同
拓展：be different in sth. 在……方面不同
      tell the difference between a and b 辨別a與b的不同
be the same as 與……相同
the same…as 表示同類事物
the same…that 表示同一事物
the same…who/when/where和……相同的……
he went back to the same place ____ he had found the ring.
a. where  b. as  c. which  d. that

3. one another 相互，彼此=each other
e.g. tom and ann looked at each other.

注：(1)each other和one another是相互代詞，兩者都意為“相互，彼此”，在句中作動作或介詞的賓語，但不能做主語。
(2)表示兩個人或事物之間的相互關(guān)系用each other；表示三個或三個以上的人或事物之間的相互關(guān)系時，用each other或one another都可以。
(3)each other’s和one another’s后面的名詞用復(fù)數(shù)。
e.g. dogs biting at each other's tails. 狗咬狗

4. nearly
  not nearly (=far from)遠非；絕不是
辨析：nearly 與 almost
almost:表示“幾乎”“差不多”，常用于下列幾種情況：
      (1)與any, no, none, nothing, nobody, nowhere, never等詞連用
      (2)與too, more than等連用
      (3)和表示感覺或心理活動的靜態(tài)動詞連用
e.g. he said almost nothing was interesting.
you could almost imagine that you were in denmark.
nearly:表示“幾乎，接近，差不多”，常用于被very, not, pretty修飾時
e.g. there is not nearly enough money to buy a new camera.

5. voyage, journey, trip, tour
易混詞 辨析 例句
voyage 指“海上旅行”或“航行” columbus voyaged across the atlantic ocean in 1492.
travel “旅行”的總稱，是不可數(shù)名詞，其前不加冠詞。 travel in the mountains can be slow and dangerous.
journey 指長途陸路旅行，特指“旅途”本身。 it’s a long long journey till i know where i’m supposed to be
trip 指短途短期旅行，一般為往返旅行。 they made a trip to the lakeside last weekend.
tour 指“團隊”觀光旅游。也可表示“巡視”“巡回比賽”或“演出”。 the band is on tour in china.

6.because of
(1)because與because of
because為連詞，后接從句
because of為介詞短語，后接名詞、代詞或動名詞
(2)引導(dǎo)原因狀語的介詞短語：
owing to, due to, on account of, as a result of
(3)because, why與that引導(dǎo)的表語從句辨析