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模块9第1单元重点词汇、短语讲练
1. worthy adj.值得的;相称的,当之无愧的;令人敬重的
[例句]A man like that is worthy of your trust.
这种人是值得你信任的。
His deed is worthy of being praised.
他的行为值得称赞。
There is another point worthy to be discussed and cleared up.
还有一点需加讨论和澄清。
She is not worthy to talk to a man like you.
她不配和你这样的男人讲话。
He is a worthy winner.
他是个当之无愧的获胜者。
An ugly and unpromising child grows into a beautiful and worthy person.
一个丑陋、没有前途的小孩长成了一个漂亮、令人敬重的人物。
[派生] worth adj. 值 ……,值得的
n. 价值
worthwhile adj. 值得干的
[拓展] be worthy of sth
be worthy of being done
be worthy to be done
[辨析] worth, worthy, worthwhile
worth 作形容词,常发挥介词的作用。只作表语且后须跟名词、代词或动名词(用主动形式表示被动)。修饰worth用well, 不用very。
worthy作“值得”讲时,只作表语,后接of才接名词或动名词的被动式,或接动词不定式的被动式;作“相称的,令人敬重的”讲时,一般修饰人,可作表语、定语或宾语补足语。
worthwhile可单独作表语或宾语补足语(即后不跟任何词);作定语时,多修饰事,表示值得花时间、金钱或努力去做某事;若不用在名词前,也可写成worth while。
worthwhile常用结构:
It is worthwhile to do sth
=It is worthwhile doing sth
(it作形式主语时,不定式或动名词作逻辑主语)
[小试] 用worth, worthy或worthwhile填空
1. We never know the ______ of water till the well is dry.
2. I don’t think it’s ______ the trouble.
3. It is ______ discussing the problem.
4. The problem is ______ discussing.
5. The problem is ______ of being discussed.
6. The problem is ______ to be discussed.
7. He is a very ______ man, but he’s very dull.
8. Her interest makes our efforts ______.
9. The rarer it is, the more it is ______.
Key:
1. worth 2. worth 3. worthwhile 4. worth
5. worthy 6. worthy 7. worthy 8. worthwhile 9. worth
2. owe 欠(钱);归功于,归因于;对某人感激;对某人有义务
[例句] I owe my uncle $ 100.
我欠我叔叔100美元。
It is to the teachers that I owe my success.
我把成功归功于老师。
I think we’re owed an apology.
我认为得有人向我们道歉。
I owe a great deal to him for his help.
我非常感激他的帮助。
You owe it to your staff to be honest with them.
与下属坦诚相待,这是你对他们应有的态度。
He owes it to his doctor’s care that he’s quite well again.
多亏了他医生的悉心照料,他身体又好起来了。
We were late, owing to the heavy snow.
由于下大雪,我们迟到了。
[派生] owing 欠着的
[拓展] owe sb sth = owe sth to sb 欠某人……
owe it to sb to do sth应该为某人做某事
owe it to sb that-从句 归功于
owing to 由于
[小试] 翻译下列句子。
1. 我认为你应当给我们一个解释。
2. 他欠她的债永远也还不清。
3. 那次意外事故起因于驾驶疏忽。
4. 多亏了她的帮助,我英语已取得了很大的进步。
Key:
1. I think you owe us an explanation.
2. The debt that he owed her could never be paid off.
3. The accident was owing to careless driving.
4. I owe it to her help that I have made rapid progress in my English.
3. 根据语境推断occupy在句中的含义,并从a-f中找出符合各句中occupy的英文释义。
1. The park occupies one tenth of the city.
2. He occupied himself with various projects.
3. The family have occupied the house for many years.
4. The army occupied the enemy’s capital.
5. He occupies an important position in the Ministry of Education.
6. Is anyone occupying this seat
a. to keep oneself busy
b. to have an official position or a job
c. to enter a place in a large group and keep control of it by military force
d. to take up or fill (time, space, etc)
e. to be in or using sth
f. to live in a certain place
Key: 1-d; 2-a; 3-f; 4-c; 5-b; 6-e
3. put aside
put aside 意为“放下(正在做的事);留出(一段时间);存储(钱);不予理会(考虑)”如:
He put his work aside and made some coffee.
他停下工作去泡咖啡。
Clive put the book aside while he ate his meal.
克莱夫吃饭时把书放在一边。
Try to put aside an hour each day for exercise.
每天尽量腾出一小时的锻炼时间。
He put aside some amount of money for his son.
他为儿子储存一些钱。
They decided to put aside their differences and started again.
他们决定抛开彼此的分歧重新开始。.
[知识拓展] to put away收拾起来;把(钱等)留存起来
to put forward 提出(观点,议案等)
to put down 放下;使(乘客等)下车;写下;镇压
to put off 延期,拖延
to put on穿(戴)上;假装,装出;增加(速度,体重等);上演
to put out 熄灭(火、光、香烟等)
to put through接通电话
to put up 举起;张贴;(人)留宿,使寄宿
to put up with 忍受
to put sth together装配(零件等);汇集
to put…into practice 将……付诸实施
to put…in/into prison 把……投进监狱
to put pressure on 给……施加压力
to put…in place 准备就绪,布置妥当
4. turn to
turn to求助于;转向;翻到(书中的某页)
Nobody seems to understand. I don’t know who to turn to.
似乎没人懂这个。我不知道该向谁求教。
Some farmers have turned to keeping pigs.
有些农民已转向养猪。
Turn to page 256 for more information on this subject.
翻到第256页就可以知道有关这一论题的更多情况。
[知识拓展] to turn away 转脸; 撵走,拒不接纳
to turn back 折回,掉转头
to turn down 调小(声音、煤气等);拒绝
to turn in 交还,交(作业)
to turn inside out 彻底搜查(房屋等)
to turn into (使)变成
to turn off 关掉
to turn on 打开
to turn out 结果是,证明是
to turn up 出现,到场;调大(声音、煤气等)
by turns = in turn轮流
to take turns at doing=take turns doing =take turns to do轮流做某事
It’s one’s turn to do sth 轮到某人做某事
5. rather than
★rather than 作“而不是”讲时,表示客观情况的否定, 前后动词形式一致。放在句首时,用动名词形式。
I think Tom, rather than you, is to blame.
我认为该受责备的是汤姆,而不是你。
He ran rather than walked.
他跑着,而不是走着。
She is laughing rather than crying.
她在笑,不是在哭。
Rather than regretting for the failure, you should try again.
你应该再试一次,而不是为失败后悔。
★作“而不愿”讲时,表示主观上不愿做某事,后接不带to的不定式;放在句首时,也是用不带to的不定式。
He wanted to swim rather than play volleyball.
他想去游泳,而不愿打排球。
Rather than have the radio repaired, she’d like to buy a new one.
她想买一台新收音机,而不愿修理它。
[搭配]prefer to do rather than do
= prefer doing rather than doing=prefer doing to doing 宁愿……而不愿……
He prefers going to bed early rather than staying up late.
他宁愿早睡,而不愿熬夜。
[辨析] more than;other than
1) more than
★more than 作“非常,极为”讲,表示程度,修饰形容词或动词。
I’m more than glad to help you.
我非常乐意帮助你。
Although it is a faster pace of life than I am used to, the excitement of living in a big city more than compensate for the busy lifestyle.
尽管现在繁忙的生活方式让我难以习惯,但是住在大都市里的兴奋感大大弥补它的不足。
★作“不仅仅”讲时,修饰名词。
He’s more than our teacher. He’s our best friend.
他不仅仅是我们的老师,他还是我们的最好的朋友。
★作“多于”讲,后跟数词。后接“one +名词”时,在语意上虽为复数,仍视为单数。
I have known him for more than 10 years.
我认识他10多年了。
More than one house was burnt down in the fire.
不只一间房屋在火灾中被烧毁。
★more than 后跟含can的分句时,意思是“超过,超出”,表示否定意义。
The consequence was more than he could imagine.
结果超出他的想象。
2)other than
other than prep.“除了……之外”(=except/but),用于否定句,后可接代词、名词或不定式。
other than前的谓语动词为do时,不定式不带to, 否则要带to。
There’s nobody here other than me.
这儿除了我没有别人。
I have no choice other than to wait.
我除了等待,别无选择。
He did nothing other than play.
他除了玩,什么也做不了。
6. lead to
lead to 通向;导致
All roads lead to Rome.
(谚)条条大陆通罗马。
The water and soil preservation project set up in 1989 led to farmers replacing the crops on their farmland with trees or grassland.
1989年启动的水土保护项目导致农民退耕还林,退耕还牧。
[知识拓展] lead to sb /sb’s doing 导致某人做某事
lead sb to do导致某人做某事
lead sb to some place 引导某人到某处
lead sb (in) doing sth; 带领某人做某事
[小试] 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. The teacher’s inappropriate teaching ways _____ in the exams.
A. led to Tom failed B. led Tom failed
C. led to Tom failing D. led Tom to failing
2. After he left the university he became a teacher, but later _____ journalism.
A. referred to B. turned to C. catered to D. owed to
3. Charles _____his newspaper and got up to answer the door.
A. put off B. put forward C. put aside D. put out
4. A business letter should be written in a formal style _____ in a personal one.
A. rather than B. other than C. better than D. more than
5. Mary has recovered and _____ two kilograms since she left hospital last month.
A. put up B. put down C. put away D. put on
Key: 1—4 CBCAD
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