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新概念英語第三冊(cè)重點(diǎn)句型解析（Lesson18）
1、Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
Rarely = seldom
本句= We are not surprised at modern sculpture .
2、The idea that modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken.
that 引導(dǎo)同位語從句, 修飾限定 the idea 的內(nèi)容。
-- The idea that one can learn English well in English-speaking countries is mistaken.
3、Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture on display in public places.
重點(diǎn)句式結(jié)構(gòu)：
who take no interest in art 修飾說明 people
take interest in 對(duì)…感興趣 / show interest in 顯示對(duì)…的興趣
take delight in 對(duì)…感到高興 / take pride in 對(duì)…感到驕傲
cannot, failed to 雙重否定意味著肯定(強(qiáng)調(diào)肯定的語氣)
-- He must have passed his examination last week. = He cannot have failed to pass his examination last week.
-- You must keep your promise. = You can't fail to keep your promise.(n.許諾)
on display / on show 展覽, 展出
4、Strange forms stand in gardens, and outside buildings and shops.
We can see sculptures everywhere
5、We have got quite used to them. Some so-called 'modern' pieces have been on display for nearly eighty years.
get used to… = get accustomed to… 習(xí)慣于… (accustomed adj.通常的, 習(xí)慣的) 用夸張的口吻表明事實(shí)
In spite of this, some people -- including myself -- were surprise by a recent exhibition of modern sculpture.
in spite of this 盡管如此(作者表明了自己的觀點(diǎn))
6、The first thing I saw when I entered the art gallery was a notice which said: 'Do not touch the exhibits.
重點(diǎn)句型：The first thing...was a notice which said...
I saw 是定語從句省略了 that
7、Some of them are dangerous!' The objects on display were pieces of moving sculpture.
The sculpture can move.
8、Oddly shaped forms that are suspended form the ceiling and move in response to a gust of wind are quite familiar to everybody.
句子主干：Oddly shaped forms are familiar to everybody
that 引導(dǎo)的定語從句用來限定 shaped forms
that 定語從句中：in response to = in reaction to 作為對(duì)…的反應(yīng)
be familiar to sb 對(duì)某人來講很熟悉
-- The house is familiar to him.
-- I don't really remember where I have seen him before, but he looks very familiar to me.
be familiar with sth 熟悉, 熟知
-- Are you familiar with the play of Shakespeare?
-- I'm familiar with that book too.
9、These objects, however, were different. Lined up against the wall, there were long thin wires attached to metal spheres.
lined up(過去分詞做狀語)與 long thin wires 為被動(dòng)關(guān)系
attached to metal spheres(過去分詞做定語)修飾 long thin wires.
10、there were long thin wires attached to metal spheres.
= there were long thin wires that were attached to metal spheres.
11、The spheres had been magnetized and attracted or repelled each other all the time.
12、In the centre of the hall, there were a number of tall structures which contained coloured lights.
the center of the hall 展廳的中央
coloured lights 彩色燈泡
13、These lights flickered continuously like traffic lights which have gone mad.
continuously adv.不停止的
go mad 發(fā)瘋, 發(fā)狂(= run mad)
-- He must have gone mad to do such a thing.
14、Sparks were emitted from small black boxes and red lamps flashed on and off angrily.
on and off = continually = Intermittently adv.間歇的, 斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的
on and on = continuously adv.無間斷地, 連續(xù)不斷地
-- It has been raining on and off since noon.
15、It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
It was rather like... = It was more like...
These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric shocks as well!
not only...but ...as well seem(系動(dòng)詞)+名詞/形容詞/分詞
新概念英語第三冊(cè)重點(diǎn)句型解析（Lesson19）
1、Kidnappers are rarely interested in animals, but they recently took considerable interest in Mrs.
Rarely = seldom adv.很少地
be interest in = take interest in (一句話中用不同的表達(dá)方式, 是為了避免從復(fù))
took great interest in = take enormous/tremendous interest in
2、Eleanor Ramsay's cat. Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, has shared a flat with her cat, Rastus, for a great many years.
share something with somebody 和某人分享某物
-- I share the room with my friend.
For a great many years = for a long time.
3、Rastus leads an orderly life. He usually takes a short walk in the evenings and is always home by seven o'clock.
Orderly adj.有秩序的, 有順序的
Discipline v.訓(xùn)練 n.紀(jì)律, 學(xué)科
Disciplined n.受過訓(xùn)練的,遵守紀(jì)律的
Regular adj.規(guī)則的, 有秩序的
takes a short walk = goes for a walk = goes for a stroll
stroll n.漫步, 閑逛
4、One evening, however, he failed to arrive.
Mrs. Ramsay got very worried. She looked everywhere for him but could not find him.
However 的使用表明：he isn’t home that evening.
look for, find
5、There days after Rastus' disappearance, Mrs. Ramsay received an anonymous letter.
after 可以和名詞搭配
-- three days after Johnson’s arrival. 約翰遜到來三天之后。
-- three days after the kidnapper’s appearance.
6、The writer stated that Rastus was in safe hands and would be returned immediately if Mrs. Ramsay paid a ransom of $1,000.
State 非常正式的聲明
7、Mrs. Ramsay was instructed to place the money in a cardboard box and to leave it outside her door.
Instruct = order(vt.命令) = tell formally(adv.正式地, 形式上)
be instructed to do something
-- The journalist was instructed to obtain the exact statistics.
8、At first she decided to go to the police, but fearing that she would never see Rastus again –the letter had made that quite clear -- she changed her mind.
Fearing 現(xiàn)在分詞做原因狀語
make it clear to somebody that…(it 是形式主語)
-- The teacher has made it clear to us that we must read English aloud every day.
9、She withdrew $1000 from her bank and followed the kidnapper's instructions.
10、The next morning, the box had disappeared but Mrs. Ramsay was sure that the kidnapper would keep his word.
Keep his word = keep his promise 遵守諾言
word 表示諾言時(shí), 要采用單數(shù)形式
keep his word 遵守諾言 / break his word 失信用
give somebody one's word 向某人保證
-- I give you my word that I will return your bicycle.
as good as one's word 表示守信用(側(cè)重點(diǎn)在于強(qiáng)調(diào)一個(gè)結(jié)果)
-- He promised to pay me the money and he was as good as his word.
他許諾把錢給我, 正如他所言他遵守了他的諾言。
go back on one's word 食言, 違背諾言
11、Sure enough, Rastus arrived punctually at seven o'clock that evening.
sure enough 強(qiáng)調(diào)確實(shí)如此
-- I said it would happen, and sure enough it did happen.
12、He looked very well though he was rather thirsty, for he drank half a bottle of milk.
half a bottle of milk 半瓶牛奶
half the money 一半的錢 / half the distance 一半的距離
13、The police were astounded when Mrs. Ramsay told them what she had done.
She explained that Rastus was very dear to her.
14、Considering the amount she paid, he was dear in more ways than one!
in more ways than one = in many ways
dear 具有雙重意義(即是親愛的, 又是昂貴的)
新概念英語第三冊(cè)重點(diǎn)句型解析（Lesson20）
1、In 1908 Lord Northcliffe offered a prize of f1,000 to the first man who would fly across the English Channel.
the first man who would fly across… = the first man to fly across...
序數(shù)詞和動(dòng)詞不定式 to 搭配連用可以代替其后的定語從句
-- the first person to greet him was a local policeman
-- She was the only one to survive the plane crash. 她是幸存與飛機(jī)失事的人。
= She was the only one that survive the plane crash.
2、Over a year passed before the first attempt was made.
如果 before 所引導(dǎo)的時(shí)間狀語從句之前出現(xiàn)段時(shí)間(則翻譯方法：才...)
attempt n.努力, 嘗試, 企圖 vt.嘗試, 企圖(attempt 的語氣比 try 強(qiáng)烈)
in one's attempt
-- She failed in her attempt to swim the English Channel. 她橫度英吉利海峽的嘗試失敗了。
make an attempt on
-- He made an attempt on the mountain. 他試圖攀登那座山。
make an attempt to do
-- She made every attempt to run away. 她想盡一切辦法逃走。
make no attempt
-- She made no attempt to run away. 她沒有想逃走。
3、On July 19th, 1909, in the early morning, Hubert Latham took off from the French coast in his plane the 'Antoinette IV.'
4、He had travelled only seven miles across the Channel when his engine failed and he was forced to land on sea.
When = at that moment
Failed = break down 失靈, 出故障
Fail 失敗、忽視
-- She failed to win the prize.
-- When I saw him, my words failed me. 當(dāng)我見到他的時(shí)候, 我不知道說什么好了。
be forced to do 被迫做某事
5、The 'Antoinette' floated on the water until Latham was picked up by a ship.
picked up = save = rescue
6、Two days alter, Louis Bleriot arrived near Calais with a plane called 'No. XI'. Bleriot had been making planes since 1905 and this was his lattes model.
with a plane(with 具有、帶有)-- a suitcase with a handle
7、A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight during which he covered twenty-six miles.
= A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight and during the flight he covered
twenty-six miles.
-- during which = during flight
8、Latham, however, did not give up easily.
He, too, arrived near Calais on the same day with a new 'Antoinette'.
9、It looked as if there would be an exciting race across the Channel.
It looked as if 似乎, 看起來
-- It looked as if there would be a heavy storm.
10、Both planes were going to take off on July 25th, but Latham failed to get up early nough.
11、After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m. Bleriot set off half an hour later.
make a short test flight 做段距離試飛之后
12、His great flight lasted thirty-seven minutes.
13、When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.
= When he landed near Dover, the first person who greeted him was a local oliceman.
14、over, but he was unlucky again.
make another attempt 做了另一次試飛
15、His engine failed and he landed on the sea for the second time.
for the first time / for the second time