自考英語(一)課堂筆記完整版(22)

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Unit11(第32講—第34講)
    come up with 這個短語我們在前面碰到過,意思是“提供,提出,想出”,在本句中該短語意為“產生,制造出”。
    1)We always count on Xian Li to come up with help of one kind or another.(我們總是可以指望小李提供這樣或那樣的幫助。)
    2)He came up with a good idea after 2 hours' of thinking.(經過兩個小時的思考,他想出了一個好主意。)
    3)The company has come up with a new time-saving device. (這家公司已制造出一種新的省時裝置。)
    get rid of 這個短語已在詞匯部分做了講解,請再看兩個例句:
    1)It is not easy to get rid of a bad habit (去掉不良習慣不是一件容易的事)
    2)I want to get rid of this old bike and buy a new one.(我想賣掉這輛舊自行車,買輛新的。)
    3. The Ericssons needn't have worried
    表示姓名的專有名詞變成復數,前面加定冠詞the,指此姓的一家人,或夫婦倆,如:
    1) The Blacks were in France when the earthquake happened in their hometown(家鄉(xiāng)發(fā)生地震時,布萊克一家正在法國。)
    2) The wangs were holding a birthday party when the police paid them a visit.(警察來訪時,王先生夫婦在舉行生日聚會。)
    “needn't + have + 過去分詞”表示在某時之前本無必要做某事,如:
    1) We needn't have worried so much about him. He is old enough to take care of himself.(我們本無必要為他如此擔心,他是大人了,該會照顧自己了。)
    2) You needn't have told him everything about it. It has nothing to do with him.(你本無必要把一切都告訴他,這件事跟他無關。)
    3) I needn't have worked so hard if you could give me a little help.(如果你給我一點幫助,我本不用如此辛苦的。)
    4. Eager buyers bought all but 50 of the items in one weekend leaving the family $442 richer.
    all but是一個常用短語,意思是“幾乎,差不多;除了……都”,如:
    1) Give me one more minute. I have all but finished.(再給我一分鐘,我差不多要做完了。)
    2) He found all but one exit blocked.(除了一個出口外,其余的出口都被封了。)
    3) All the boys but him went camping last weekend.(上周末除了他之外,所有的男孩都出去野營了。)
    leave在本句中的意思是“使……處于某種狀態(tài)”,如:
    1)Leave the door open.(讓門開著吧。)
    2)The seven-day strike left the company in great confusion.(為期七天的罷工使公司極其混亂。)
    3)The result has left everybody dissatisfied.(結果使每一個人都不滿意。)
    4)The new policy would leave taxpayers worse off.(新政策使納稅人處境更糟。)
    5. Rising living costs are considered by almost everyone as a reason both for holding sales and for attending them
    本句中的rising可以看作為形容詞,做定詞,修飾其后的名詞短語,
    如:rising prices (上漲的物價),the rising rate of inflation(上升的通貨澎脹率),
    rising sun(升起的太陽朝陽)
    consider 是一個常用動詞,請看下面的例句,注意consider的用法:
    1) They consider themselves to be very lucky. ( 他們認為自己很幸運。Consider to be)
    2) They don't consider it as important.(他們認為這個不重要。consider as, 用被動語態(tài)則是be considered as )
    3) He is considering moving to a smaller city.(他正在考慮搬到小一點的城市去。Consider doing sth.)
    4) I consider that one computer is not enough. (我估計一臺電腦不夠用。Consider+a clause)
    在前一單元我們講到過,reason后面可以跟for, 也可以跟why,只是在for后面必須用名詞或名詞短語,在why后面必須用句子。請再看兩個例句:
    1) Nobody knows the reason why he is so upset.(誰也不知道他為什么如此沮喪。)
    2) The reason for his going to France was unknown.(無人知曉他去法國的原因。)
    6. But beyond that, they are fun.
    beyond 是一個常用詞,在本句中做介詞用,意思是“除…以外”,相當于besides,多用于否定句和疑問句中,如:
    1) I know nothing of it beyond what you told me.(除了你告訴我的以外,別的我都不知道。)
    2) Beyond that, there is nothing more I can say.(除了那個,我再也沒什么可說的了。)
    3) He owns nothing beyond the shabby house.(除了那個破舊的房子,他一無所有。)
    beyond做介詞用時,還有“在…的那邊;遲于;超出”等意思,如:
    1)What lies beyond the mountain?(山那邊有什么?)
    2)Don't stay there beyond midnight.(別在那兒待到半夜后)
    3)What he said is beyond my understanding.(他說的話我不懂)
    4)How he managed to find us is beyond me.(我不清楚他是如何設法找到我們的。)
    7.One psychologist suggests that people are fed up with the computerization of their lives.
    在動詞suggest (建議,提議)后面可以用doing sth.和that從句,在that從句中用虛擬語氣,請看例句:
    1) I suggest bringing the meeting to an end(我建議結束會議。)
    2) He suggested that the work (should) be started at once.(他建議立即動工。)
    3) Her parents suggested that she (should) have a medical examination.(她父母建議她做體檢。)
    當suggest的意思為“認為;暗示;啟發(fā);表明”時,that從句中不用虛擬語氣,如:
    1) Jane's pale face suggested that she was ill (珍妮蒼白有臉色表明她病了。)。
    2) He suggested that accident was my fault. (他認為那起事故是我的過錯。)
    be fed up with意思是“厭倦,”相當于be tired of 或 be weary of,如:
    1)I'm fed up with his complaints(對他的抱怨我厭倦之極。)
    2)Many students are fed up with some of the dull courses(許多學生對一些乏味的課程甚為厭倦。)
    8.Many of the younger buyers say they are turned off by the poor quality of modern goods and are looking for remnants of a stringer and firmer era, when things were built to last.
    turn off是個常用短語,通常表示“關掉;解雇;避開,”在本句中的意思是“失去興趣”,請看例句:
    1)Be sure to turn off the lights before you leave.(請你離開前務必把燈關掉。)
    2)She was turn off by the boss as she couldn't type fast enough.(她因打字不夠快而被老板解雇。)
    3)He turned off the question with a shrug of the shoulder.(他聳聳肩回避開了這個問題。)
    4)This music really turns me off.(這種音樂真叫我倒胃。)
    5)A number of students are turned off by this subject.(這門課使許多學生厭煩。)
    句中的when是一個關系副詞,引導非限定定語從句,也可把when看作是并列連詞,意思相當于at the time,如:
    1)The meeting will be put off till next week, when all the participants will arrive from different parts of the country.(會議被推遲到下周,屆時所有的與會者將從全國各地趕來。)
    2)I'll join you next month, when I will have made all the preparations.(我下個月加入你們當中,那時我將做好一切準備。)
    9. ……it blesseth him that gives and him that takes
    blesseth 為古英語動詞現在時第三人稱單數,相當于現在的blesses.句中的that引導的是定語從句,如:
    1) God help those that help themselves.(自助者天助。)
    2) Give it to whoever that is in need of help.(把這個給任何一個需要幫助的人。)
    本課主要詞組
    1. sort through 2. come up with 3. all sorts of
    4. get rid of 5. set out 6. all but
    7. put up 8. be considered as 9. be fed up with
    10. search for 11. turn off 12. run across
    13. in the back of one's mind 14. (be) of great value
    15. separate…from 16. be bound to 17. be faced with
    短語表達
    1. urge sb. to do sth. /be urged to do sth.
    They urged the management to give them a definite answer.
    2. without adv.
    Never mind, we can manage without.
    3. instead of
    He stayed at home reading instead of going to see a film.
    4. range from …to
    The boys range in age from 7 to 13.
    5. specialize in
    He specialized in biology.
    6. at low prices
    This small shop offers goods at low prices.
    7. be likely to
    He is likely to come late.
    8. refer to
    He used to be referred to as “the Iron Man”。
    9. be known for
    China is known for its silk and tea.
    10. keep the flavor
    The vegetable cannot keep its flavor if overcooked.