高考必會詞詳解精練 (4)7

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2001年高考閱讀理解第4篇:
    We even have different words for some foods, meat in particular ...
    我們甚至還用不同的詞語來形容食品,尤其是肉類……
    ... but none of these men had any effect at all compared to a man who didn’t even speak English —William the Conqueror.
    ……但這些人里沒有人的影響能比得上一個連英語都不說的人——威廉大帝。
    [拾零]
    even if/even though 即使。
    這是英語中很常見的讓步說法。如:
    I will still try hard even though I may fail in the exam.
    即使我可能通不過考試,我也要努力嘗試一下。
    event
    n. (重大的)事件;事變;體育比賽項目。如:
      Graduation is a memorable event in one’s life.
      畢業(yè)在人的一生中是值得回憶的事情。
     This program reviews the most important events in NBA history.
      這個節(jié)目回顧了NBA歷最重大的事件。