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pick out此处意为“(精心)挑选出”。如：① She picked out a scarf to wear with the dress. 她挑选了一条围巾以配上她穿的衣服。② My mother is going to help me pick out a new suit. 母亲要帮我挑选一套新衣服。 ③ Pick out the book you're interested in. 挑出你感兴趣的书来。 【拓展】pick out还可作“(从多数中)找出，分辨出；了解，领会(意义)；(以不同的颜色)衬托，使显眼”。如： ① Can you pick out your brother in this crowd? 你能从这些人中找出你兄弟吗? ② This sailor has an eye accustomed to picking out objects far at sea. 这水手的眼睛惯于辨别远处海上的东西。③ Goether did not know Greek well and had to pick out its meaning with the help of a Latin dictionary. 歌德不谙希腊语，须借拉丁词典把意义弄明白。④ The houses in the painting were picked out in white. 画中的房子在白色衬托下非常突出。 【链接】由pick构成的动词短语：pick and choose 挑三拣四；pick...apart 分解；严厉批评；pick at 指责；吃一点点；pick off 摘去；一个个地射杀；pick on／upon 选择(某人)(做讨厌的事)；pick over (慎重地)选择；pick up 拾起；(用车)接人；得到；收听；pick holes in 挑毛病 Section III 词汇、综合技能 17. The Nanshan was on her way from the south to Fuzhou, with Chinese workers on board，returning to their home villages in the province of Fujian. 南山号正从南方驶往福州，船上载着返回福建省老家的中国工人。(p.79 Integrating Skills第1段 第2行) 1) on board在此意为“在船(飞机、车)上” (=on a ship／plane／train)，它也可用“到船(飞机，车)上去”讲(=onto or into a ship／plane／train)。如： ① I left the station after she went on board the train. 她上火车后我才离开车站。② As soon as I'm on board a ship, I always feel sick. 我一到船上，就感到恶心。③ As soon as we went on board, our ship left port. 我们一上船，船就出港了。④ There are more than two hundred passengers on board the plane. 当时飞机上有200多名旅客。 【拓展】on board还可作“相并行，支持的；合作的” 讲。如：① Several ships were on board each other. 几艘船并列航行。 ② The essence of Haig's report was that Thien was still "not on board". 黑格的报告的实质就是说蒂欣仍然“不合作”。 【辨析】on the board，on the boards；on board on the board意为“将在会上讨论”；on the boards意为“当演员”；on board意义见上述讲解。 ① The point will be laid on the board of the next meeting. 这一点将在下次会议上讨论。 ② He has been on the boards an his life. 他当了一辈子演员。 2) return作“返回，回来”讲是不及物动词，作“归还，回报”讲是及物动词。如：① He has just returned to／from the U. S. 他刚回到美国(刚从美国回来)。② Let's return to the topic. 咱们言归正传吧。③ You should return the book to the shelf after you read it. 你读完书后应该放回书架。④ She smiled as I entered the room. I returned the smile. 我进房时，她微微一笑，我也报以微笑。 18. The heat was close. 大热天非常闷热。(p.79 Integra- ting Skills第1段第4行) 1) heat意为“炎热的天气”(=hot weather)。 2) close意为“不通风的，闷热的”。如：① I can't walk about in this heat. 我不能在这么炎热的天气里到处走动。 ② We like living in a tropical country but We couldn't stand the heat. 我们喜欢住在热带地区，但却受不了那里炎热的气候。 ③ It's very close in here; open the window. 这里很闷，把窗子打开吧。④ It was a close day. 这是一个闷热的天气。 19. "There's some dirty weather knocking about." “要有恶劣天气肆虐了。” (p.79 Integrating Skills第2段第2行) 1) dirty在口语当中可作“令人不愉快的；恶劣的；(脸色)难看的；(气候)恶劣的”。如：① The fishermen won't g0 out on such a dirty night. 渔民在这样气候恶劣的晚上不出海。② She gave me a dirty look. 她很不高兴地瞪了我一眼。 (责任编辑：admin) |