She eyed him with suspicion.她怀疑地看着他。 8. over ones protest: in spite of one's protest在有异议的情况下 A nuclear plant was built in the area over the farmers' protests.一座核电厂不顾农民的抗议 在这个地区建了起来 9 The nurse gave the boy an injection over his protest.护士不顾男孩的抗议给他打了一针。 As in Maine the quest for truth is also widespread at the school in Connecticut. Para. 5) Meaning: The search for truth is prevailing in Maine, and the same thing happens at the school in Connecticut Please note that here "as"is used to compare situations(or sometimes actions) by saying that they are similar. For example In greece, as in Italy, they use a lot of olive oil in cooking.与在意大利一样,在希腊,人们 做饭时用很多橄榄油。 In1939,asin1914, there was a great surge of patriotic feeling.与1914年一样,1939年也 出现了一股狂热的爱国潮。 10. put forth use, show, or bring sth such as strength into action Putting forth a great effort, he uprooted the tree.他使了很大的劲把树拔了出来 1l. morals:n. standards or principles of good behaviour道德观念 Western ideas and morals西方理念和道德观 They have no morals他们没有道德观念 Compare: morale r.士 The team's morale was high before the match.赛前队员们的士气很高 ow pay in recent years has led to low morale.近年来的低工资导致了 士气低落 2. complete with: including; having as an additional part包括,备有 There is a good hotel not far from the city, complete with swimming pool and garden leading directly to the beach.离城市不远有个很好的旅馆,带有游泳池和通向海滩的花园。 of e t, first aid kit etc.当然,消防队 员来了,带有救援器械和医疗急救箱等 13.do/ try ones utmost:do/ try one' s best竭尽全力 I did my utmost to help.我已尽力帮忙。 He will try his utmost to help them by means of his conventional medical knowledge. AR 力用他所知道的传统医疗知识来帮助他们 14 work out l)plan, develop or produce by a process of thought计划,设计,想出 We must work out a better method of saving paper.我们必须想出更好的节省纸张的办法。 We'll leave it to the committee to work out the details of the plan.我们将让委员会来制定计划 的具体细节。 2) find an answer to sth解决难题,找到…的方法 I'll give you ten minutes to work out the problem.我将给你10分钟时间来解决这一问题。 We do have trouble in our relationship, but I feel that we can work it out between us without professional help.我们的关系的确有问题,但我想我俩可以解决,不用请专业人士帮忙 15. focus sth.on: concentrate(sth.)on(使)集中于 Please focus your minds on the following problem 请你们聚精会神注意下一个问题
6 She eyed him with suspicion. 她怀疑地看着他。 8. over one's protest: in spite of one's protest 在有异议的情况下 A nuclear plant was built in the area over the farmers' protests. 一座核电厂不顾农民的抗议 在这个地区建了起来。 The nurse gave the boy an injection over his protest. 护士不顾男孩的抗议给他打了一针。 9. As in Maine the quest for truth is also widespread at the school in Connecticut. (Para. 5) Meaning: The search for truth is prevailing in Maine, and the same thing happens at the school in Connecticut. Please note that here “as” is used to compare situations (or sometimes actions) by saying that they are similar. For example: In Greece, as in Italy, they use a lot of olive oil in cooking. 与在意大利一样,在希腊,人们 做饭时用很多橄榄油。 In 1939, as in 1914, there was a great surge of patriotic feeling. 与 1914 年一样,1939 年也 出现了一股狂热的爱国潮。 10. put forth: use, show, or bring sth. such as strength into action Putting forth a great effort, he uprooted the tree. 他使了很大的劲把树拔了出来。 11. morals: n. standards or principles of good behaviour 道德观念 Western ideas and morals 西方理念和道德观 They have no morals. 他们没有道德观念。 *Compare: morale n. 士气 The team's morale was high before the match. 赛前队员们的士气很高。 Low pay in recent years has led to low morale. 近年来的低工资导致了 士气低落。 12. complete with: including; having as an additional part 包括,备有 There is a good hotel not far from the city, complete with swimming pool and garden leading directly to the beach. 离城市不远有个很好的旅馆,带有游泳池和通向海滩的花园。 Our firemen came, of course, complete with rescue equipment, first aid kit, etc. 当然,消防队 员来了,带有救援器械和医疗急救箱等。 13. do / try one's utmost: do / try one’s best 竭尽全力 I did my utmost to help. 我已尽力帮忙。 He will try his utmost to help them by means of his conventional medical knowledge. 他会尽 力用他所知道的传统医疗知识来帮助他们。 14. work out: 1) plan, develop or produce by a process of thought 计划,设计,想出 We must work out a better method of saving paper. 我们必须想出更好的节省纸张的办法。 We’ll leave it to the committee to work out the details of the plan. 我们将让委员会来制定计划 的具体细节。 2) find an answer to sth 解决难题,找到... ...的方法 I'll give you ten minutes to work out the problem. 我将给你 10 分钟时间来解决这一问题。 We do have trouble in our relationship, but I feel that we can work it out between us without professional help. 我们的关系的确有问题,但我想我俩可以解决,不用请专业人士帮忙。 15. focus sth. on: concentrate (sth.) on(使)集中于 Please focus your minds on the following problem. 请你们聚精会神注意下一个问题
We must focus our attention on the question of reducing costs 我们必须把注意力集中在减少费用这个问题上 16. kind of(inml) rather, a little bit有点,有几分 I' m kind of worried about the interview我对面试有点担心 I' m kind of tired from reading.我读书读得有点累了 Compare: of a kind: 1)very much the same The friends were two of a kind- very similar in so many ways.这对朋友在很多方面都十 分相似 2)of poor quality The village has a bus service of a kind- two buses a week!这个乡村也算有公共汽车服务 个星期才有两班车 Compare: a kind of: (infml )used for describing sth. in a way that is not very clear I had a kind of feeling that something would go wrong我觉得似乎有什么地方会出问题 here' s a funny kind of smell in here.这儿有点古怪的气味。 IVwriting A Letter to the College president 1.写作模式(分析建议) 1)I am delighted(distressed) to find there have been favorable(unfavorable) changes in (议论的主题) since I came here.2) From my angle of view, these changes indicate that what you ave done is in( out of line with、(作者的态度)3) In the long run, they will produce more positive(negative)effect on 4)Such desirable(undesirable) changes can be found in the aspects as follows. 5) First,(分析D)6) Second,(分析I) 7)And best(wors)ofal…(分析Ⅲ)8)…(进一 步阐述) 9) But all the foregoing does not mean that there is little room for further improvement in.. (that there is little you can do about .) 10)Instead, to enrich(reverse)., a richer variety ( a better health) can be added to…(建议I)1) And meanwhile,(建议I)12) It should be born in mind that…(结论句) 2.范文 就校园生活的可喜变化给校长写封信。 分析该变化表现在哪些方面。 提出进一步改进的建议。 A Letter to the College President 1)I am delighted to find there have been favorable changes in our campus life since I came here. 2)From my angle of view, these changes indicate what you have done is in line with the interests of undergraduates. 3)In the long run, they will produce more positive effect on our growth 4)Such desirable changes can be found in the aspects as follows. 5)First, our dining onditions have turned for the better, thus ending our everyday worry about where to satisfy our hunger. 6)Second, your faculties have paid as much attention to our emotional world as to our intellectual growth, which in turn lends much warmth of family to our life. 7)And best of all, we find the campus a more pleasant place to live on. 8)As a result of your efforts, we now have more places to go to for recreation, such as cafes, net bars, fitness centers and reading rooms
7 We must focus our attention on the question of reducing costs. 我们必须把注意力集中在减少费用这个问题上。 16. kind of: (infml.) rather; a little bit 有点,有几分 I’m kind of worried about the interview. 我对面试有点担心。 I’m kind of tired from reading. 我读书读得有点累了。 Compare: of a kind: 1) very much the same The friends were two of a kind — very similar in so many ways. 这对朋友在很多方面都十 分相似。 2) of poor quality The village has a bus service of a kind — two buses a week! 这个乡村也算有公共汽车服务 ——一个星期才有两班车。 Compare: a kind of: (infml.) used for describing sth. in a way that is not very clear I had a kind of feeling that something would go wrong. 我觉得似乎有什么地方会出问题。 There’s a funny kind of smell in here. 这儿有点古怪的气味。 IV.Writing A Letter to the College President 1. 写作模式(分析建议) 1) I am delighted (distressed) to find there have been favorable(unfavorable) changes in … (议论的主题) since I came here. 2) From my angle of view, these changes indicate that what you have done is in (out of) line with ...(作者的态度) 3)In the long run, they will produce more positive (negative) effect on ... 4) Such desirable (undesirable) changes can be found in the aspects as follows. 5) First, …(分析 I) 6)Second, ... (分析 II) 7) And best(worst) of all, …(分析 III) 8) ... (进一 步阐述) 9) But all the foregoing does not mean that there is little room for further improvement in …(that there is little you can do about …) 10) Instead, to enrich (reverse)…, a richer variety (a better health) can be added to …(建议 I) 11) And meanwhile, ... (建议 II) 12) It should be born in mind that … (结论句) 2. 范文 就校园生活的可喜变化给校长写封信。 分析该变化表现在哪些方面。 提出进一步改进的建议。 A Letter to the College President 1) I am delighted to find there have been favorable changes in our campus life since I came here. 2) From my angle of view, these changes indicate what you have done is in line with the interests of undergraduates. 3) In the long run, they will produce more positive effect on our growth. 4) Such desirable changes can be found in the aspects as follows. 5) First, our dining conditions have turned for the better, thus ending our everyday worry about where to satisfy our hunger. 6) Second, your faculties have paid as much attention to our emotional world as to our intellectual growth, which in turn lends much warmth of family to our life. 7) And best of all, we find the campus a more pleasant place to live on. 8) As a result of your efforts, we now have more places to go to for recreation, such as cafes, net bars, fitness centers and reading rooms