重點(diǎn)詞語(yǔ)用法
1.fix的用法
1)fix是個(gè)動(dòng)詞,可表示“固定、安裝”或“修理”的意思
①He fixed a post in the ground.
他把一根桿子固定在地上。
②Mr Smith fixed a shelf to the wall.
Smith先生把架子裝在墻上。
③My watch has stopped. It needs fixing.
我的表停了,需要修理了。
2)fix還可表示“確定,約定”或“安排”的意思
①We have fixed the time and date for the wedding.
我們已經(jīng)訂好了婚禮的日期和時(shí)間了。
②Let's fix a time for discussion.
咱們約個(gè)時(shí)間討論吧。
③If you want to meet them, I can fix it.
如果你要見(jiàn)他們,我來(lái)安排一下。
④We haven't fixed (up) when to leave.
我們還沒(méi)定什么時(shí)候離開(kāi)。
3)常用的習(xí)語(yǔ)有 fix sth. in one's mind牢記某事,fix sth. on sth./sb.全神貫注于,凝視某人(某物)
①She tried to fix everything in her mind before she left.
她走之前,想把一切都牢記在心。
②He fixed his thoughts/attention on his work.
他全神貫注地工作。
③Her eyes were fixed on the candy.
她的眼睛緊盯著糖。
2.save的含義
1)save表示“拯救”“援救”的意思
①It was too late to save the sick boy, and he died.
那個(gè)男孩未得到及時(shí)搶救而死亡。
②The woman saved her jewels from the fire.
這個(gè)女人從火災(zāi)中搶救出她的珠寶。
2)save還表示“儲(chǔ)存”、“儲(chǔ)蓄”的意思
①Bob is sawing (up) for a new bike.
鮑勃在攢錢(qián)買輛新車。
②Mr Smith always saves part of his salary each month for his old age.
史密斯先生總是把每月薪水的一部分存起來(lái),以備年老時(shí)用。
3)save還可表示“節(jié)省、省去”,“節(jié)約”的意思
①I think shopping at the supermarket can save (on) time and money.
我認(rèn)為在超級(jí)市場(chǎng)上采購(gòu)可以省時(shí)省錢(qián)。
②Walking to the office saves (me) spending money on bus fares.
步行上班可以省下汽車費(fèi)。
3.hand的用法
1)hand用作名詞,表示“手”,“(時(shí)鐘、儀表的)指針”,也可表示“工作人員”,口語(yǔ)中還有“幫助”的意思。
①He came in with his hands in his pockets.
他雙手插在兜里進(jìn)來(lái)了。
②Hands off!
請(qǐng)勿動(dòng)手!(不要用手摸)
③A clock has three hands, the second, minute, and hour hand.
鐘有三個(gè)指針,秒針,分針和時(shí)針。
④More hands are needed here.
這需要更多的人手。
⑤Do you need/want a hand?
你需要幫助嗎?
2)hand用作動(dòng)詞表示“交,傳遞”的意思
①Please hand me that book.
請(qǐng)把那本書(shū)遞給我。
②She handed it to the boy.
她把它交給了那個(gè)男孩。
3)常用的習(xí)慣搭配有:
(1)by hand 手工制作的
①All the work had to be done by hand.
所有的活都得用手工做。
②The note was delivered by hand.
這封短信經(jīng)由專人送交。(非經(jīng)郵寄)
(2)at hand 在附近,在手頭,即將發(fā)生。
①He lives close at hand.他住在附近。
②I haven't my book at hand.我的書(shū)不在手邊。
③The examination is at hand.考試即將舉行。
(3)from hand to hand 從一人之手轉(zhuǎn)到另一人之手
Buckets of water were passed from hand to hand to put the fire out.
人們一桶又一桶傳遞著水把火撲滅。
(4)hand in hand 手拉手,密切相關(guān)
①They walked hand in hand.
他們手拉手走路。
②Dirt and disease go hand in hand.
骯臟和疾病是形影相隨的。
(5)on the hand…, on the other (hand)…用以引導(dǎo)出相互矛盾的觀點(diǎn)、意見(jiàn),常譯作“一方面……,另一方面……”
On the one hand the hotel is near the sea, but on the other hand it costs a lot.
好的方面是這家旅館靠海,可是另一方面房租太貴。
(6)hand sth. down (to sh.) 把某物傳下去。
①The ring had been handed down in my family.
這只戒指是我家祖上傳下來(lái)的。
②Most of my clothes were handed down to me by my elder brother.
我的衣服大多是哥哥傳給我的。
(7)hand sth. in 上交,呈交
①Hand in your examination papers now, please.
請(qǐng)把試卷交上來(lái)。
②I have handed it in. The questions are not very difficult.
我已交卷了,問(wèn)題不太難。
(8)hand sth. out (to sb.) 分發(fā),分配某物
①The teacher is handing out the examination papers.
老師正在發(fā)試卷。
②Relief workers were handing out emergency rations to the survivors.
救濟(jì)人員正向生還者分發(fā)緊急配給品。
4.favourite的用法
1)favourite 可用作名詞表示“最喜歡的人或物”。
①The song is a great favourite of mine.
那首歌是我非常喜愛(ài)的。
②He is a favourite with his uncle. (=a favourite of his uncle's ;=his uncle's favourite)他伯伯特別喜歡他。
2)favourite也常用作形容詞,表示“特別喜愛(ài)的”。
①What's your favourite food?
你最喜歡什么食物?
②My favourite food is Hamburger.
我最喜歡漢堡包。
【注意】美式英語(yǔ)拼寫(xiě)為favorite
5.information 的用法
information作“情報(bào);消息;資料”解,是不可數(shù)名詞,無(wú)復(fù)數(shù)形式,在它后面的動(dòng)詞也用單數(shù)形式。例如:
①He got a bit of information.
他得到了一點(diǎn)兒情報(bào)。
②The information he gave you is of great importance.
他告訴你的消息很重要。
③This is a useful piece of information.
這是一份有用的資料。
【注意】“一則消息”應(yīng)為a piece of information,而不是 an information;“兩則消息”應(yīng)為:two pieces of information,而不是 two piece of informations。類似的不可數(shù)名詞還有news, advice, furniture 等。
6.check和examine的用法區(qū)別
1)check表示“檢驗(yàn)、核對(duì)(是否正確,是否符合規(guī)格等)”
①After the examination, he couldn't wait to check his answers with his classmates.
剛考完,他就迫不及待地和同學(xué)對(duì)答案。
②Did you check your purse for the key?
你有沒(méi)有看過(guò)錢(qián)包,鑰匙是否在里邊?
③Let's send the finished products to the head of the workshop to be checked.
我們就把這些成品送去給車間主任檢驗(yàn)吧。
2)examine 表示“仔細(xì)檢驗(yàn)以便有所發(fā)現(xiàn)”
①You'd better go to have your eyes examined.
你最好去檢查一下眼睛。
②His bags were examined when he entered the country.
他在入境時(shí),行李包裹受到檢查。
重要詞組短語(yǔ)
1.a(chǎn)s well和as well as的用法區(qū)別
1)as well =too是個(gè)副詞短語(yǔ),表示“又,也,同樣”,一般放于句末
①She, an English-major student, studies French as well.
她,一位英語(yǔ)專業(yè)的學(xué)生,也學(xué)法語(yǔ)。
②The scholar has knowledge and ability as well. He is equal to the research work.
這位學(xué)者有知識(shí)又有能力,他勝任該研究工作。
2)as well 也可于句首,用作修飾全句的副詞性短語(yǔ),意思是“也,同樣”
①He failed in the examination. As well, he lost the chance of promotion. Both made him feel disappointed.
他考試沒(méi)及格,也失去了提職的機(jī)會(huì),這兩件事使他感到喪氣。
②He gave me financial support. As well, he encouraged me to continue the experiment.
他給予我經(jīng)濟(jì)援助,同時(shí)他還鼓勵(lì)我繼續(xù)進(jìn)行實(shí)驗(yàn)。
3)as well as用于相等比較,表示“和……做得一樣好”。
①She tries to learn painting as well as her deskmate.
她力圖和同桌同學(xué)一樣學(xué)好繪畫(huà)。
②He can do everything as well as his brother.
他能和他哥哥一樣把事情做好。
4)as well as表示“不但,而且;和”的意思
①His mother, as well as his father, is hardworking.
他媽媽和爸爸一樣勤勞。
②The child is lively as well as healthy.
這孩子既健康又活潑。
【注意】當(dāng)as well as連接兩個(gè)主語(yǔ)時(shí),謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞必須與第一個(gè)主語(yǔ)一致
He as well as I is responsible for it.
不但我,還有他對(duì)此也有責(zé)任。
5)as well as還可表示“除……之外”,相當(dāng)于besides
①Hiking is good exercise as well as fun.
徒步旅行除了有趣以外,還是良好的運(yùn)動(dòng)。
②The old like to watch football matches as well as the young.
老年人也跟年輕人一樣喜歡看足球比賽。
2.get down to 的用法
get down to (=to start work; to begin to give serious attention to) sth. or doing sth.是一個(gè)短語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞,意為“開(kāi)始認(rèn)真(于某事)”。這里to為介詞,后跟名詞/代詞、動(dòng)詞-ing形式。例如:
①They have got down to business.
他們已經(jīng)開(kāi)始談?wù)撜铝恕?/p>
②You should work hard since you get down to it.
既然你著手干工作,你應(yīng)該努力地去干。
③While the weather is fine, I must get down to repairing the house.
趁著天氣晴朗,我得著手修理房子了。
3.face-to-face的用法
face-to-face 面對(duì)面的,例如:
①They had a face-to-face interview with the farmers.
他們對(duì)農(nóng)民進(jìn)行了面對(duì)面的采訪。
②During the Anti-Japanese War, Chinese people had a face-to-face struggle against the Japanese invaders.
在抗日戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)中,中國(guó)人民同日本侵略者進(jìn)行了面對(duì)面的斗爭(zhēng)。
【注意】face to face(不連寫(xiě))用作狀語(yǔ),意為“面對(duì)面地;面對(duì)著;碰面”。例如:
③The department store and the post office stand face to face across the street.
百貨大樓正對(duì)著街那邊的郵局。
④I have kept in touch with them by telephone for many years, but I never met them face to face.
我已經(jīng)與他們保持多年的電話聯(lián)系,但從沒(méi)和他們見(jiàn)過(guò)面。
▲類似的詞組還有:
⑤They have a heart-to-heart talk in the park.
他們?cè)诨▓@進(jìn)行了坦率的交談。
⑥The soldiers fought against the enemy shoulder to shoulder in the battle.
在戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)中,戰(zhàn)士們肩并肩地與敵人作戰(zhàn)。
4.work on 的用法
work on是一個(gè)常用的短語(yǔ),意為“從事(某工作)”。例如:
①She is working on a book.
她在寫(xiě)一本書(shū)。
②He has been working on this painting for days.
他這幾天一直在創(chuàng)作這幅油畫(huà)。
③In the fields we met a group of girls working on tomato plants.
在地里,我們看到一群姑娘在管理西紅柿秧苗。
5.be popular with 的用法
be popular with 意為“受到……歡迎”。例如:
①I am popular with the students as an English teacher.
作為英語(yǔ)教師我受到了學(xué)生的歡迎。
②These books are popular with young people.
這些書(shū)很受青年人的歡迎。
6.in order to 是固定詞組,后接動(dòng)詞原形。既可用在句首,也可用于句中,表示目的。例如:
①She went to the hall early in order to get a good seat.
她很早就到大廳去了,以便找到一個(gè)好座位。
【注意】in order that相當(dāng)于so that,用來(lái)引導(dǎo)目的狀語(yǔ)從句,句中常用的情態(tài)動(dòng)詞can, may, could, might, will等。例如:
②She got up early in order that she could catch the first bus.
她起身很早,以便能趕上第一班汽車。
▲in order that引導(dǎo)的從句的主語(yǔ)如果和主句的主語(yǔ)一致那么可改為in order to 引導(dǎo)的狀語(yǔ)短語(yǔ)。例句②可改為:
She got up early in order to catch the first bus.
7.every day 與everyday的用法
every day 分開(kāi)寫(xiě)是名詞短語(yǔ),意為“每天”,在句中作狀語(yǔ)。everyday 合寫(xiě)是形容詞,意為“每天的,日常的”。如:
①Every day they went to the road nearby and stood there begging.
他們每天到附近的路上,站在那里要飯。
②Do you read“China Daily”every day?
你每天讀《中國(guó)日?qǐng)?bào)》嗎?
③Knowing some everyday English will be helpful.
會(huì)一些日常英語(yǔ)會(huì)有所幫助的。
④The film is about the everyday life of the people in the U. S. A.
這是部關(guān)于美國(guó)人日常生活的電影。
常用句型結(jié)構(gòu)
1.be said to…與be said that…的用法。例如:
①He is said to be good at spoken English.
據(jù)說(shuō)他擅長(zhǎng)英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)。
②You are said to have got some information about the computers.
據(jù)說(shuō)你搞到了一些關(guān)于電腦方面的資料。
③It is said that a new factory will be built in our village.
據(jù)說(shuō)我們村里將建一座新工廠。
④It is said that the fire will be put out soon.
據(jù)說(shuō)大火將會(huì)很快被撲滅。
2.What about…?的用法
“What about…?=How about…?”意為“……怎么樣?”,為口語(yǔ)中的常用句型;常用來(lái)詢問(wèn)消息,征求同意,提出請(qǐng)示,了解看法;其后可接名詞或代詞、動(dòng)詞-ing形式等。如:
①What (How) about the volleyball match?
排球賽的情況怎么樣?
②What (How) about a game of chess?
下盤(pán)棋怎么樣?
③What (How) about helping me off with the damp clothes?
幫我把濕衣服脫掉怎么樣?
3.“There is (no) …left for sth./doing sth.”是一個(gè)有用的句型,意為“還留下(沒(méi)留下)……可做”。例如:
①If we go on polluting the rivers, there will be no fish left in them for fishing.
如果我們繼續(xù)污染河流的話,河里就也沒(méi)有魚(yú)供我們釣了。
②There will be no room left for standing if you let more passenger get on.
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