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19. We shouldn't ignore what happens even if it is difficult for people to accept some stories. 即使人们很难接受某些报导，我们也不应当不顾发生的事实。(p.12 Reading ‘Chen Ying’ 第4行) (1) ignore vt. 忽视；不顾；对……装作不知道 ① He ignored my advice. 他忽视了我的忠告。② The driver ignored the traffic light. 那个司机不理会红绿灯。 【链接】ignorance n. 无知；不学无术；不知道 / ignorant adj. 无知的；不学无术的；无教养的 (2) even if (=even though) 即使，纵然 ① Even if I have to sell my house, I'll keep my business going. 即使要卖掉我的房子，我还要继续我的事业。② Even if he is poor, she loves him. 即使他很穷，她还是爱他。 【比较】though意为“尽管”，常用于陈述事实。如: ① Though he is poor, he is satisfied with his situation. 尽管他很穷，但他对他的境况是满意的。② Her first name was Rose, though no one called her that. 她的名字是罗斯，不过没有人这么称呼她。 【链接】 as if (= as though) 好像He treats me as if I were a stranger. 他对待我好像对待陌生人似的。 20. The media can often help solve problems and draw attention to situations where help is needed. 媒体能经常帮助解决问题，关注需要帮助的局面。(p.12 Reading ‘Chen Ying’ 第二段 第1行) (1) draw attention to 对……加以注意，把注意力吸引到……上来。① Her cry drew our attention to the running car. 她的喊叫声把我们的注意力吸引到那辆行驶的汽车上。② He drew attention to the rising unemployment. 失业率日渐升高引起他的注意。 【提示】draw one's attention 中的draw也可换成catch或attract。Her sweet voice attracted / caught / drew our attention. 她甜美的声音引起了我们的注意。 【拓展】 pay attention to 注意; devote one's attention to 专心于; call attention to 唤起对……的注意; turn attention to 将注意力转向……; fix one's attention on 将注意力集中于……① You should pay attention to doing the experiment. 做这个实验你必须多加注意。② Lenin devoted much attention to training party leaders from among the workers. 列宁很注意从工人当中培养党的领导人。③ Before close I must call your attention to a problem we have to face. 在结束前，我必须让你们注意一个我们必须面对的问题。④ During the year, the government turned its attention to improving agriculture. 这一年，政府把注意力转向改善农业上。⑤ You must fix your attention on what the teacher is saying. 你必须集中注意力听讲。 (责任编辑：admin) |