專業(yè)四級(jí)考試詞匯語(yǔ)法詳解五(1)

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Test Five
    be+不定式結(jié)構(gòu)
    表示按計(jì)劃、安排即將發(fā)生的動(dòng)作。例如:
    There's to be an investigation.
    I am to have tea with Betty this afternoon.
    這一結(jié)構(gòu)常見于報(bào)紙和廣播,用以宣布官方的計(jì)劃或決定。例如:
    The Queen is to visit Japan next year.
    二是表示命令、禁止或可能性等。例如:
    You are to stand here. Do you understand?
    Tell her she's not to be back late.
    一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)也可表達(dá)將來(lái)時(shí)間,常見于條件狀語(yǔ)和時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。例如:
    If she comes, I'll tell her all about it.
    Wait here till the meeting is over.
    It won't be long before the rain stops.
    近義詞辨析
    begin, commence, initiate, launch, start
    這組詞均含有“開始”的意思。
    begin
    在這組詞中最常用,泛指開始做某事。但口語(yǔ)中近年來(lái)start用得較多。
    The band began to play joyful music.樂隊(duì)開始演奏歡快的音樂。
    commence
    比begin用法正式。在宗教或其它儀式及軍事用語(yǔ)中人們傾向用commence.
    The officer ordered the soldiers to commence the attack.軍官命令士兵開始進(jìn)攻。
    initiate
    指進(jìn)程中的第一步,與何時(shí)停止或結(jié)束沒有關(guān)系。
    The government has initiated a new reform program.政府啟動(dòng)了新的改革方案。
    launch
    指開始或著手一項(xiàng)活動(dòng)、計(jì)劃等大規(guī)模或聲勢(shì)浩大的行動(dòng),行動(dòng)前或行動(dòng)中有一定的宣傳鼓動(dòng)。
    The company will launch an advertising compaign to introduce its new product.那個(gè)公司要發(fā)起廣告攻勢(shì)推出自己的新產(chǎn)品。
    Start
    與stop構(gòu)成反義用法,指從一特定地點(diǎn)出發(fā),由靜止或等待狀態(tài)開始做某事。在口語(yǔ)中常可代替begin.
    They started operations at once.他們馬上開始行動(dòng)。