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[答]lie down意为 “躺下”， “……平息下来”等。例如： He always lies down on the ground whenever he stops. 他一停下来就总是躺在地上。 Their quarrel finally lay down. 他们的争吵终于平息下来了。 The winds and waves on the sea will soon lie down. 海上马上就会风平浪静。 7. I had fallern into a hole and was hanging on the ropes tied to the sled.我掉进了一个窟窿，正悬在连接着雪橇的绳子上 。 [问]tied to the sled 是什么结构?在句子中有何作用? [答]这是一个过去分词短语在句中作定语，相当于一个定语从句，修饰名词ropes, 过去分词短语作定语时常位于被修饰的名词之后。又如： Today's computers are of much difference from tomorrow. 今早发出的信件她明天就可收到了。 而单个的过去分词作定语常位于名词之前，如： The cold wind was blowing through a broken window. 寒风从破碎的窗子吹了进来。 8. If I keep lying on the ice. I would soon die. 如果我继续躺在冰上，我会冻死的。 [问]keep doing sth. 是何意? [答]keep doing sth. 意为“继续做某事”，如: The owner of the shop kept talking all the time. 店主一直在说话。 It kept raining for three days. 雨连续下了三天。 [辨析]keep doing sth. 表示连续不断的动作或同一动作持续的状态，而keep on doing sth. 意为：继续做，反复做某事”，强调动作的重复性，如： Why do you keep on asking such silly questions?你干嘛老问这样的傻问题呢? She kept on working although she was tired. 她尽管很累但仍继续干活。 值得一提的是，keep on 后只能接表示动作的-ing形式如talking，walking， crying等，而不能接表示静止状态的-ing 形式如standing, lying, sitting,sleeping等。如我们不可以说: He kept on standing for half an hour. 但我们可以说：He kept standing for half an hour. 9. I had to make a decision. Wait to get better or give up ?我必须做出决定，是等待情况好转还是放弃呢? [问]make a decision 怎么理解?give up, give in 和give out 有何区别? [答]make a decision 意为“决定下来，作出决定，下决心”等，与decision连用的短语还有：came to a decision 做出决定; arrive at a decision 做出决定;reach a decision 做出决定;give a decision for 判决对……有利;give a decision against 判决对……不利;give a decision against判决对……不利;leave ... to the decision of 由……来决定(某事);with decision 断然，等等。 give up和give in都有“让步;放弃”的含义;give up指行为或努力受挫或别的原因儿童主动放弃，可用作及物东西，跟名词或v.-ing作宾语;也可作不及物动词;give in 指不再坚持自己的行为或观点等，而按别人的要求去做，一般作不及物动词;give out意为“用完;耗尽;体力不支”，是不及物动词。例如：The wind was strong and the waves were big, so he had to give up attempting /his attempt to swim the channel. 风急浪高，他只好放弃横渡海峡的打算。 We must under no circumstances give up halfway. 我们绝不能半途而废。 As neither of the two sides would give in, the agreement fell through. 由于双方都不肯让步，所以没能达成协议。 10. In her television shows she makes if possible to talk about great moment and difficulties in people's lives. 她在电视节目中使得谈论人民生活中的辉煌时刻和难题成为可能。 [问]怎么粉刺此句结构?怎样理解此句中的it? [答]make...possible 意为“使……成为可能”， it在此用作形式宾语，真正的宾语是动词不定式短语 to talk about great moment and difficulties in people's lives, 形容词possible 作宾补。又如： If yuo work hard, you will make a good sailor. 如果你肯努力，你将成为一个好水手。 Science and technology have made it possible for farmers to produce more grain. 科学技术已经使农民有可能生产出更多的粮食。 常用于这个句型的动词还有： find, think, consider等; As he is an old friend of mine, I dind it difficult ot refuse him.出于他是我的老朋友，我觉得很难拒绝他。 Do you think it neccessary to say a few words at the meeting?你认为有必要在会上讲几句话吗? He feels it his duty to help others. 他感到帮助别人是他的责任。 11. She has helped thousands of men and women come to terms with things that bother them and that they could not talk about with others. 她帮助成千上万的人对使他们心烦的，不能与别人谈论的事情采取将就态度。 [问]come to terms with是什么意思? [答]come to terms with意为“甘心忍受(不愉快的处境);屈服;妥协;达成协议;接受条件，对……采取将就态度”， 如：He always comes to terms with his existence. 他总是安分守纪;与term连用的短语还有：at term到期终时，到期;be in terms 在谈判(交涉)中;be on intimate terms with 与……关系密切;bring sb. to terms 使某人接受条件，使某人屈服(就范);during one's term of office 在任职期间;for term of (one's)life 一辈子;in any term 无论如何;在任何情况下;in black and white terms 白纸黑字;毫不含糊;in general terms 概括地，笼统地;in high terms 极力称赞;in plain terms 简单说来，坦白地说;in practical terms 实际上; in terms在谈判协商中;in terms of 依……，据……;从……方面;从……角度来讲;换算，折合;以……为单位;关于，在……方面，就……来说; in the long term从长远观点来看; in the short term 就眼前来说;keep on good (friendly)terms with sb. 与某人保持良好(友谊)关系，交朋友;keep terms with sb. 和……继续谈判，与某人保持友好关系; not on any terms (on no terms )决不，无论如何不;on equal terms with 和……条件相同，与……平等相处;on one's own terms 按照自己的条件(价钱);按照自己的主张 12. Being black and a woman made life even more difficult in American at that time. (作为)黑人和妇女使得当时在美国的生活更加艰难。 [问]being 是什么意思?being black and a woman 在句中起什么作用? [答]句中的being 作“作为，由于是……”解/ Being a hero made him very proud. 作为一个英雄他非常自豪。 Being a teacher, she is always strict with her pupils. 由于她是一位老师，她对学生总是要求严格。 Being black and a woman 在句中作主语，-ing形式可用作句子的主语， 又如; Jumping from somewhere high is very dangerous. 从高处跳是很危险的。 Living in big cities is not always so pleasant. 生活在大城市并不总是很愉快的。 Her father showed her how hard work and discipline could head her to self -improve -ment.她父亲告诉她辛勤的努力和严格的纪律能使她走上自我完善的道路。 [问]怎么理解 lead to? self-improvement 是什么意思? [答]lead to“导致，通向，使……走上”，又如：All roads lead to Rome. (谚语)条条大路通罗马。 He led us to his home. 他把我们带到他家。 It is only hard work that can usually lead you to success.只有努力工作才能导致成功。 self-improvement 是个复合词，意为“自我提高，自我完善”，self-意为“自我……”，又如：self-buried adj. 自埋的，自然力量掩埋的;self-ca (责任编辑：admin) |