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2007-12-03 【考点透视】 一、聚焦词汇 throughout(+ place / time) ~ the country / the night (可接时间和地点) 1. all over + place ~ the country (只接地点) all through + time ~ the year(后往往接时间) CCTV news 收听中央电视台新闻 the passengers 接乘客 2. pick up English 学英语 a wallet on the ground 捡起地上的钱包 the information (偶然地)得到消息 some bad habits 染上一些坏习惯 Harry’s been ill, but he’s picking up again now.(身体逐渐好转) contribute …to contribute a lot of money to the charity 捐钱 contribute some assays to a magazine 投稿 3. contribute to Proper exercise contributes to good health. 有助于 Careless driving contributed to this accident. 是…的原因之一 make a contribution/ contributions to 对…有贡献 obey / follow/ observe/ break the rules as a rule 一般说来、通常 4. rule make it a rule to do sth. 习惯/规矩是 under the rule of 在……的统治之下 rule sb. out of sth. 声明某人不能参赛 rule out the possibility that 排除……的可能性 one’s hand / a box 举起 the standard of living/ one’s voice/ the price 提高(音量、价格、程度等) 5. raise wheat/ sheep/ five children 种植(农作物等)、饲养(家禽等)、抚养(子女)money 筹集(资金) a few laughs / fears 唤起、引起 a question 提出(问题等) adopt a new teaching method / sb’s idea 采取、采纳 6. a child 领养 adapt (oneself) to 适应
sth (for sth) 改编 The novel was adapted for a film. 7. despite = in spite of 后接短语 though / although 后接从句 8. consist of = be made up of = be composed of 由……组成 sb./ sth. (for sth.) depend on sb. to do sth. You can’t depend on him to come on time. it that-clause You can’t depend on it that he will come on time. 9. wh-从句 be dependent on 视…而定、取决于 It (all) depends. = That (all) depends. (口语)那得看情况(而定)。 sb. sth./ to do sth./ that –clause make/give a promise 许下诺言 10. promise keep / break a promise 守/违约 carry out a promise 履行诺言 This year ~a a good harvest. promise (to be) +n./ adj. 有望 It ~a to be warm this afternoon. a promising young man 有出息的 The work ~s well. get / run into difficulties 11. difficulty with/ without difficulty have/find some/ much/ little/ no difficulty (in) doing sth. There be difficulty (in) doing sth. care about 关心、在乎(常用于否定、疑问或条件句中);后接从句时about要省略 12. care for 关心、照料、喜欢、愿意(用于肯定句、疑问句中,不用被动) care to do sth. 想要、愿意(用于否定句、疑问句)Will you ~ to come to the party? be free from care 无忧无虑 [U] 行动的总称 What we need now is ~, not thought. [C] 具体的“行为”、“行动” He has done a mad ~ recently. 13. action Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩;行动胜于空谈 take (immediate) action (立即)采取行动 in action 在起作用;活动中 put… in/ into action 把…付诸实施 14. as a whole 表示把某事或某几件事当作一整体来看 可作状语,也可作定语 on the whole = considering everything; generally 总的说来、大体上 一般作状语 (go) in the direction of 朝…的方向(去) come from the opposite direction 从相反的方向来 15. direction under the direction of 在……指导下 (比较with the help of) take the medicine according to the directions 遵照说明服药 a sense of direction 方向感 16. wide 着重指从一边到另一边的空间距离,或修饰眼睛、嘴巴的“大” broad 侧重于指幅面的宽广,或修饰背、肩、胸的“宽阔” 17. symbol 象征、符号等 sign 记号、牌子、手势、迹象等 18. occasion 场合、重大时刻 case 情况、事例 chance 机会、可能性 【随堂检测】 一、词义辨析 wide, broad; raise, rise; although, despite; occasion, case, chance; adapt, adopt; sign, symbol; contribute, access, promise, direction, rule, action, care, difficulty 1. She stared at him with ________eyes. 2. He has big eyes and _________ shoulders. 3. The old man ________ from his seat and embraced the young man ________ by him 20 years ago. 4. ________ he has taken a lot of medicine, his health remains poor. 5. ________ such a big difference in attitude towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special. 6. As is often the _________, we have worked out the production plan. 7. I saw Bob play the piano at John’s party and on that ________ he was simply brilliant. 8. Women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater ______ of having heart disease than those who don’t. 9. It took him a while to _____________ himself to his new surroundings. 10. Our English teacher ____________ a new teaching method to make her lessons more lively and interesting. 11. Is the dragon the ___________ of China? 12. --- Can you read the ________, sir? No smoking allowed in the lift! --- Pardon me. 13. China has __________ to revise its existing regulations and to form new policies according to WTO requirements. 14. You should make it a ________ to leave things where you can find them again 15. He ____________ some money to the flood victims. 16. Many people in Africa have little________ to clean drinking water. 17. Laws that punish parents for their little children’s _________ against the law get parents worried. 18. Accustomed to climbing the steep mountains, he had no _________ reaching the top. 19. I saw a woman running toward me&nb