Transcript Weeping Willow in the Fog - 济南大学研究生院-首页

Unit 3
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1. Text
2. Exercise
3. Part B: Grammar
4. Part C
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Part A
Preserving our Planet
• despite 尽管 + n :
– in spite of
– Despite/regardless of my repeated warnings, he
went on his own way.
– Despite the fact that I had given him repeated
warnings, he went on his own way.
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• decades of
– years of/miles of
• damage: do much/great/little damage /harm to, do good to
• human
– human being, man, humans, human beings, mankind, humankind,
– The shadow in the dark is a human rather than a bear.
• be responsible for
– be blamed for造成，受指责
• Who is responsible for the accident?
• Who is responsible for the investigation of accident?
• He still felt responsible for her death.
– be in charge of
• She is responsible for the project.
• ...the minister responsible for the environment
– Be responsible to sb
• I'm responsible to my board of directors.
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• a large number of
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a lot of
lots of
a great deal of
plenty of
a good amount of
a great quantity of
many a
an abundance of
a large sum of
• cliché
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• range( from A to B范围从A到B
– vary from A to B
– The televisions sets in this store range in prices from
￥1,000, to ￥20,000.
– Prices of potatoes have varied from ￥ 1 to ￥ 5 per kilo
over the last week.
• doubt, in doubt, doubtful
• A have effect on B 对…有影响/作用
– have influence, impact on/upon
– One’s childhood experiences have much influence upon
one’s character.
• devastating destroy破坏 damage
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• currently, at present, today
• an estimated 50,000 species估计
• species 可数名词单复数相同
– means The Origin of Species
– deer, sheep, fish
– An estimated 500,000 people took part in the
demonstration, demanding democracy.
• 预计predict, forecast
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extinct a. 灭绝 v.
– instinct本能out of the instinct for life,
– distinct a.清楚的清晰的
• His image stands distinct in the snow.
– distinctive a.出众的
– distinction区别、区分、身份
• Can you see the distinction between them two?
• distinctions 身份
– instinctive本能的
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carry on：go on, continue.
In spite of the disruptions, the torch relay carried on.
Carry out 执行，实行，carry sb away打动
profound：deep and far reaching.深奥的
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Einstein’s theory of General Relativity is too profound for average people to understand.
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• depend on sb for sth.
– He depended on his writing for his income...
– Many students depend on their parents for tuition.
• depend on sb to do sth
– Many students depend on their parents to provide tuition for their education.
• It depends
– `But how long can you stay in the house?'*`I don't know. It depends.'.
• depending on依赖于
– I tend to have a different answer, depending on the family....
• in some way: in a way，in a sense
– to some extent, to some degree, to a certain extent, to a certain degree.
在某种程度上在一定意义上
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• remove摘除、除去、移除、解职
– The agreement removes the last serious obstacle to the
signing of the arms treaty...
– The student senate voted to remove Fuller from office...
• inter-relationship
• Relation, relations, relationship,
– national international
• knock-on连锁的
• The cut in new car prices has had a knock-on effect
on the price of used cars.
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A flood of other extinctions…
A mountain of homework
A wave of laughter
A roar of protest
The web of interrlationships
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way
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all the way, most of the way and half the way 表示完成的程度
– When was the last time you listened to an album all the way through?
– He had to walk all the way home...
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by the way = incidentally
– By the way, how did your seminar go?
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either way
– The sea may rise or the land may fall; either way the sand dunes will be gone in a
short time.
• gives way to 让位于.坍塌\妥协
– The hook in the ceiling had given way and the lamp had fallen blazing on to
the table.
– It seems the President has given way to pressure from the hardliners.似乎
总统向强硬派的压力屈服了。
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in no way or not in any way 绝对不
– A spokesman insisted the two events were `in no way related‘. 发言人坚持说两个事件毫无
关联。
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in a way, 一定程度上
– In a way, I suppose I‘m frightened of failing.某种程度上我想我是害怕失败。
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in the way妨碍
– She had a job which never got in the way of her leisure interests .她有一份工作却从不妨碍她的
业余爱好。
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make one’s way somewhere
– He made his way home at last.
– He said he was prepared to make way for younger people in the party...
• there‘s no way that something will happen,不可能
– There was absolutely no way that we were going to be able to retrieve it.
• no way as an emphatic way of saying no. (INFORMAL)
– Mike, no way am I playing cards with you for money...
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• on one‘s way,上路，在路上
– He has been allowed to leave the country and is on his way to Britain...
– By sunrise tomorrow we'll be on our way.
• on the way, 即将到来
– The forecasters say more snow is on the way.
• go out of your way to 特地
– He was very kind to me and seemed to go out of his way to help me.
• in the same way =likewise同样地
– There is no reason why a gifted aircraft designer should also be a capable pilot.
In the same way, a brilliant pilot can be a menace behind the wheel of a car.
• under way, 正在进行中
– A full-scale security operation is now under way...
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• ecological Eco-system
– bio-chemical
• a flood （n1） of n2
– a mountain of homework
– a hell of anger
• complicate
– complicated, complex复杂的
• Obvious 明显的，浅显的
• unlike
– Like his father, he took up tailoring as a profession. Unlike his
brother, he was very noisy.
• intractable: hard to deal with/handle
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• sustain维持维系-able
– v-able 被…depend-able eatable
• for the benefit of 为…的利益
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for the sake of
for the consideration of
for the interests of
for the good of
for the purpose of
• provided: on condition that
– I can offer to help you provided you would help me later.
• continued.
– continual
– continuous
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• be seen as
– see sb as 把…看作
– regard …as把…看作
– look upon / on …as把…看作
– view …as把…看作
– think of …as认为…
– treat …as
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• Practice-al realistic实用的、务实的
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We can offer you practical suggestions on how to increase the fibre in
your daily diet...我们可以提供建议，提高日常食谱中的纤维含量。
– This practical guidebook teaches you about relaxation and time
management.这本实用的手册教授你关于放松和时间管理的知识。
• Sensible: reasonable 合理的
protect sb from sth doing sth
• Inhabitant, citizen, resident
• In theory,理论上讲，theoretically， theoretically speaking
– in practice, in reality实际上，实践中，actually, in fact, in effect,
effectively, as a matter of fact事实上、实际上
– A school dental service exists in theory, but in practice, there are few
dentists to work in them.
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• involve 涉及、牵涉、包含、包括
– He had to resign from office because he had
been involved in the scandal.
– Nicky's job as a public relations director involves
spending quite a lot of time with other people.
– I seem to have involved myself in something I
don't understand.
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• sensible: reasonable
– The sensible thing is to leave them alone.理智的
办法就是置之不理。
• It remains to be seen whether it will work. It
is yet to be seen…是否可行尚不得而知。
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• Doubt,（没有把握） suspicion（不信任）
• Doubtful, suspicious
• 怀疑
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Intend to do sth: mean to do sth
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She intends to do A levels and go to university.她打算通过A级考试，然后
进大学学习。
I didn‘t intend coming to Germany to work.我没有打算去德国工作。
We had always intended that the new series would be live.
intend sb to do sth
– I intended him to answer the phone.
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Intend B for A; intend sth for sb. intend sth to be done
Sth. Be intended for sth
– The money is intended to go to the affected people in the flood.
– This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry...
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• When it comes to…当谈到
– He is a competent engineer, but when it comes to
leadership skill, he needs much improvement.
• principal, principle
– The principal problems facing us…
• Logging company.木材公司
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• so as to…in order to目的状语
– so…as to结果: 如此的 。。。以至于
• He works hard so as to make enough money for a house.
• He works so hard as to fall ill.
• He worked so hard as to fall ill suddenly.
• so that… 目的状语，结果状语
– so…that 结果状语 such…that 结果状语
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So…as to
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Too…to
only to
– He ran all the way to the station, only to find that
the train had left ten minutes before.
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• desperate孤注一掷，绝望；迫切希望see “Unit One”
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Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where
people are in desperate need.
He made a desperate attempt to hijack a plane.
They'd been married nearly four years and June was
desperate to start a family...
People are desperate for him to do something.
desperately
• Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes.
• He was a boy who desperately needed affection.
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• incentive 动力激励
• motivation 动力 motivate sb to do sth
• encouragement鼓励 encourage sb to do
• stimulation刺激 stimulate sb into doing
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• approach处理、应对
– There had already been approaches from buyers
interested in the whole of the group.
– The Bank has approached the issue in a practical
way...
– Employers are interested in how you approach
problems.
– We will be exploring different approaches to
gathering information.
– We have tried three different approaches to the
problem and finally came up with an effective
solution.
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• Typically: normally, characteristically典型通常
– It typically takes a day or two, depending on size.
– Typically, the Norwegians were on the mountain
two hours before anyone else...
• at most最多
at least 至少
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• sense意义、意思、意识
– sense of responsibility/humor
– sense of hearing
– in a sense
• In a sense, both were right.
– sth makes (no/much/little) sense: be sensible
• He was sitting there saying, `Yes, the figures make
sense.‘
• It makes no sense to argue with him.
– sb make sense of sth. understand
• I cannot make sense of what you said: it is too profound
for me.
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Delay: vs. postpone, put off
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Cure,
I have tried three different
approaches to the problem and
finally found the effective solution.
Verify: check, confirm检查，证实
– I verified the source from which I
had that information.
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The government has not verified
any of those reports...
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I can verify that it takes about
thirty seconds.
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treatment
go “green” go bankrupt.
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approach
manage to
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up to
• 多达
– As many as /Up to 50,000 people were on the street against their decision.
– Up to twenty thousand students paid between five and six thousand
dollars...
– It could be up to two years before the process is complete.
• Up till直到
– Please feel free to call me any time up until half past nine at night...
– Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.
• 是…职责
– It was up to him to make it right, no matter how long it took.
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• disheartening: discouraging, disappointing
• anything from A to B
– 大约大概 about, around, approximately, something like, some, …or so
• make a mess of搞乱
– What a mess!
– The house is in a mess
– I've made such a mess of my life.
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Survival survivor natural selection survival of the fittest
arrival,
proposal
refusal ,
take off weight. Lose weight. To go on a diet. To be one a
diet
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Difficult Sentences
• Humans are thought to be responsible for a large
number of environmental problems, ranging from
global warming to ozone depletion.
• Complicating matters is the fact that there are no
obvious solutions to the problem.
• With corruption popular in many developing
countries, some observers are suspicious that the
money will actually reach the people it is intended
for.
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• Translation A (P.41)
• 1. The extremely/exceptionally severe flood
did/has done terrible damage to the middle
and lower reaches of Changjiang River.
• 2. The best seller has a profound impact
on/upon readers.
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• 3. I will pay you at most $5 for the used bike.
• 4. Their economic benefit, as well as their
political rights, should be
protected/safeguarded/preserved.
• 5. The unexpected illness/disease made a
mess of my traveling/holiday plan.
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6. If you are sensible, you will study for another year.
7. You can keep the book another week provided
that no one else requires it.
8. There was a flood of complaints from the press
about the bad/nasty language.
9. Her task is to range the goods neatly in the shop
window.
10. The headmaster encouraged the candidates for
the national mathematics competition/contest to
strive for the best results.
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语法
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特殊的形容词A is superior/inferior/junior/senior to B
Economy economic
economical economics
The more English articles you read, the faster you can.
This plant is two times (twice) as big as that one.
This railway is the longest of the three.
Of the three railways, this is the longest.
The population of this city is bigger than that of the other
one/city.
• The job is as difficult as the one we did last year.
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Unit 3 Part C Art for Sale
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put it up for auction at Sotheby’s
eventually damage London’s credibility
make his allegations
on a regular basis
start its own internal inquiry
question the reliability and honesty
as far as the EU is concerned
put an end to…
lose out
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• That reputation came under threat.
• If passed in Britain, the EU laws would make
London a much less attractive place to
purchase art treasures.
• It is widely acknowledged that the art would
often turns a blind eye to the kinds of
practices highlighted by Peter Watson.
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