全新版大學(xué)進(jìn)階英語(yǔ),綜合教程1U2LanguageFocus講解9633

LanguageFocus一、Text生詞intow:followingbehind跟隨e.g.Tryingtoshopwiththreechildrenintowisnojoke.購(gòu)物時(shí)跟著三個(gè)孩子可不是鬧著玩的。one’sheart/thoughtsgo(es)outtosb:onefeelsalotofsympathytowardssb.對(duì)某人表示同情或慰問e.g.“Wehaveexpressedoursympathiestothefamilyinthetrafficaccidentandourheartsgoouttothematthisverysadtime,”hesaid.“我們對(duì)遭遇交通事故的家庭深表同情，在這個(gè)悲傷的時(shí)刻我們的心與他們同在，”他說(shuō)。takecharge(ofsb.orsth.):takecontrol照管e.g.Shetookchargeoftheprojectandmadesureitwasfinishedontime.她負(fù)責(zé)這個(gè)項(xiàng)目，確保項(xiàng)目準(zhǔn)時(shí)完成。(stand)inline:站隊(duì)，排隊(duì)e.g.Theystoodinlineforseveralhoursfortonight’stickets.為了今晚的票子他們排了幾個(gè)小時(shí)的隊(duì)。reflecton:thinkcarefullyaboutsth.;show思考，深思；（對(duì)聲譽(yù)等）帶來(lái)影響e.g.Hesatinthegardenandreflectedonwhathehadjustread.他坐在花園里思考著所閱讀的內(nèi)容。ifnot:perhaps;indicatingpossibilityofbeingmoreremarkable(greaterorbetterorsooner)than要是不……e.g.Let’smeettonightifnotsooner.我們最遲今晚見面吧。faculty:n.(AmE)alltheteachersinauniversity(usedwithasing.orpl.verb)全體教員1

e.g.Bothfacultyandstudentsarerequiredtoattendthemeeting.師生都要參加會(huì)議。nonetheless:ad.(fml)however雖然如此，但是e.g.Theproblemsarenotserious.Nonetheless,weshallneedtohandlethemsoon.問題不算嚴(yán)重。但我們得趕緊加以解決。combine:vt.cause(things)tojoinormixtogethertoformawhole使結(jié)合e.g.Noneofushasmuchmoneysolet’scombinewhatwe’vegot.我們誰(shuí)都沒多少錢，那我們就把錢湊一塊吧。inevitable:a.impossibletoavoidorprevent不可避免的e.g.Itseemsinevitablethattheywillbelateforschoolbecauseofthebadweather.天氣惡劣，他們不可避免地要上學(xué)遲到了。embarrassed:a.局促不安的，不好意思的e.g.Iwasembarrassedtobepraisedinfrontofsomanypeople.當(dāng)眾受表?yè)P(yáng)我不好意思。Hefeltembarrassedatbeingthecentreofattention.眾目睽睽之下他局促不安。accompany:vt.(fml)gowith(sb.)toaplaceorevent陪同e.g.Wouldyoulikemetoaccompanyyoutoyourroom?要不要我陪你去你的房間？nodoubt:certainly,withoutquestion無(wú)疑地e.g.ThatbasketballplayerisnodoubtthetallestmanI’veeverseen.毫無(wú)疑問，那個(gè)打籃球的是我見過的個(gè)子最高的人。misguide:vt.錯(cuò)誤地引導(dǎo)2

e.g.Imisguidedthetouristbytellinghimtoturnleftwhenheshouldhavegoneright.我給游客指錯(cuò)了路，明明該右轉(zhuǎn)，我讓他左轉(zhuǎn)。crush:vt.make(sb.)loseallhope,confidenceetc.;breakintopieces使失去信心；摧毀常見的搭配：crushsb’shopes/enthusiasm/confidenceetc.e.g.Iwascrushed—Ihavealmostlostheart.我意志消沉——我?guī)缀跏チ诵判?。Hisarmwasbadlycrushedinthecaraccident.他的手臂在車禍中受到嚴(yán)重碾壓。seminar:n.研討會(huì)（課）e.g.IattendedeverylectureandseminaronthissubjectwhenIwasastudent.我讀書時(shí)有關(guān)這一內(nèi)容的講座、研討會(huì)一個(gè)也沒拉下過。complain:v.saythatyouarenotsatisfiedwithsth.抱怨，發(fā)牢騷e.g.Lotsofpeoplehavecomplainedabouttheconstantnoise.不少人紛紛抱怨無(wú)休無(wú)止的噪音。Whydidn’tyoucomplaintothemanageriftheservicewassobad?要是服務(wù)那么差，你干嘛不向經(jīng)理投訴呢？assignment:n.apieceofworkthatastudentisaskedtodo功課，作業(yè)e.g.Ihavealotofreadingassignmentstocompletebeforetheendofterm.期末之前我要完成許多閱讀作業(yè)。issue:blem問題e.g.Don’tworryaboutwhowilldoit—that’snotthemainissue.別擔(dān)心誰(shuí)來(lái)做——這不是主要問題。letgo:e.g.Youneedtoletthepastgo/letgoofthepastandforgivethosewhohavehurtyou.3

你得放開那些過去的事，原諒那些傷害過你的人。indisbelief:notbeingabletobelievesth.不相信e.g.Sheshookherheadindisbelief.她搖著頭，難以相信。aware:a.knowingaboutasituationorafact知道的，注意到的e.g.Iwasn’tevenawarethathewasill.我都不知道他病了。Wereyouawareoftherisksatthetime?當(dāng)時(shí)你知不知道有危險(xiǎn)？muddlethrough:managetodosth.althoughyouarenotorganizedanddonotknowhowtodoit胡亂應(yīng)付過去e.g.Therewasnoonetohelpme,so—Ijustmuddledthrough.沒人幫我，于是我就亂做一氣。loan:n.themoneythatisborrowedfromabankandhastobepaidback貸款e.g.She’stryingtogeta$50,000loantostartherownbusiness.她正設(shè)法獲得50000美元的創(chuàng)業(yè)貸款。findone’sway:discovertherightway(toaplace)發(fā)現(xiàn)（到某處的）途徑e.g.IhadamapwithmebutIstillcouldn’tfindmywaybacktothehotel.我隨身帶著地圖，可還是找不到回酒店的路。setfootin:enteraplace進(jìn)入；踏進(jìn)e.g.Canyoubelieveshe’sneversetfootinaMcDonald’s?她從沒去過麥當(dāng)勞你信不信？incident:n.aneventthatisofteneitherunpleasantorunusual事件4

e.g.AyoungmanwasseriouslyinjuredinashootingincidentonSaturdaynight.周六晚上一次槍擊事件中一名年輕人受重傷。plead:v.asksb.forsth.inaverystrongandseriousway懇求e.g.Hewasonhisknees,pleadingforforgiveness.他跪了下來(lái)，懇求原諒。stayput:remaininthesameplaceorposition留在原處不動(dòng)e.g.Juststayputwiththesuitcases,whileIgoandfindataxi.呆著別動(dòng)，看好箱子，我去叫出租車。negotiate:v.trytoreachagreementbydiscussion協(xié)商；談判e.g.I’vemanagedtonegotiateafivepercentpayincreasewithmyboss.我跟老板談妥了，加薪5%。I’mnegotiatingforanewcontract.我正在談一個(gè)新的合同。beconcernedwith:beinterestedin關(guān)心，感興趣e.g.Allthepeopleareconcernedwithchildren’seducation.所有的人都關(guān)心孩子的教育。undertake:vt.makeoneselfresponsiblefor(sth.)承擔(dān)（某事物）e.g.Studentsarerequiredtoundertakesimpleexperiments.學(xué)生得學(xué)會(huì)做些簡(jiǎn)單的實(shí)驗(yàn)。二、Text難句Myheartwentouttohim.(Para.1)Theauthordoesnotidentify“him”untilthefifthparagraph,whichisaneffectivewaytodrawreaders’attentionandmakethemkeeponreading.我十分同情這位男孩。5

Howhumiliatingtobeinauniversityregistrar’sofficewithyourfathertakingcharge.(Para.1)Howhumiliatingitistobeinauniversityregistrar’sofficewithyourfathertakingcharge.這是一句感嘆句，省略了itis。想象一下一個(gè)身處大學(xué)注冊(cè)處的年輕人，仍有父親陪伴左右包辦事務(wù)是多么令人蒙羞。Iamasoldas,ifnotolderthan,mostfacultymembers.(Para.3)Iamasoldas,andperhapsevenolderthan,mostfacultymembers.我和大部分老師相比，如果不比他們年長(zhǎng)的話，至少也是和他們一樣的年紀(jì)了。Theyneversetfootinauniversity.(Para.14)Myparentsneverreceivedacollegeeducation.他們從未進(jìn)過大學(xué)校門。Ithoughtaboutthosesmallbitsofself-confidencethatweresopainstakinglybuiltinboyhood,andhowtheywerebeingcrushedatthecounter.(Para.6)Ithoughtabouthowtheyoungmanhadgraduallymanagedtobuildhisself-confidenceasaboyandhowitwasnowbeingdestroyedatthecounter.我想到了男孩少年時(shí)代辛苦建立起來(lái)的那點(diǎn)自信心，就這樣在臺(tái)子前被砸得粉碎。growup(Para.7):Thisisacommonreproach(責(zé)備語(yǔ))aimedatanyonefelttobebehavingfoolishlyandnotinamatureway.Rather(Para.10):Heretheword“rather”isusedtostartasentencethatprovidesamoreaccurate(確切的)orspecificexplanationofwhatissaidinthepreviousstatement,meaning“moretruly”,or“moreaccurately”.Sowhateverareyoudoinginlinewiththemattheregistrar’soffice?(Para.10)SoIdon’tunderstandwhyyouare