1Unit1Thewrittenword(Module8)【考点释析】1.Thismakesthemdifficultforsomepeopletoread,andoften,theclassicsarelefttogatherdustonshelves.这使一些人阅读起来有困难,经典文学作品常常被遗忘在书架上尘封。▲make+宾语+adj.+(forsb.)todoToomanynewwordsmakethepassagedifficultforchildrentoread.▲也可以转换成:make+it+adj.(forsb.)todosth.Toomanynewwordsmakeitdifficultforchildrentoreadthepassage.2.Idon’tthinkthattheseclassicnovelswouldbemadeintofilmsiftheyhadnothingtodowithlifetoday.我想这些经典小说如果与现代生活毫无关系的话,是不会被改编成电影的。▲Idon’tthinkthat…形式上否定主句,而实际上否定that从句,注意其反义疑问句的构成,与从句一致。Idon’tthinkhewillcome,willhe?我认为他不会来,是不是?▲make…into…把…变成…Wecanmakethisroomintoastudy.Thesuccessofthefilmmadeherintoastarovernight这部电影的成功使她一夜成名。3.Hediedin1870andhistombreads“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.他于1870年去世,墓碑上这样写着:“他的去世令世界失去了一位最伟大的英国作家。”▲readvi.写着…;内容是…=sayThesignreads“Noadmittance”.告示牌上写着“禁止入内”。Isawasigninfrontoftheshopreading/whichread“Noadmittance.”4.Classicnovelsoftenhavesymbolswhichaddinterest,tensionordeepermeaningtothetext.经典小说中往往有一些象征,这些为原文增添了趣味、紧张、或者更深层次的含义。▲add….to…把…加到…上Wouldyoupleaseaddthesenamestoyourlist?▲Thebadweatheronlyaddedtoourdifficulties.恶劣的天气只是增加了我们的困难。▲AddupallthemoneyIoweyou.把我欠你的钱全部加起来。▲AbrahamLincoln’swholeeducationaddeduptonomorethanoneyear.(总计)5.Thefortunesetshimfreefromfinancialworries.这笔钱使他不用为经济问题担忧。▲set…free(from…)使….获得自由;使…没有束缚Theangrypeopleoverthrewthegovernmentandsetthemselvesfreefromthecruelrulers.愤怒的人们推翻了政府,自己从暴君的统治下解放出来。▲befreefromnoise/wind/care不受噪音干扰/无风/无忧无虑6.ExcitedbyhismovetoLondon,Pipcanhardlywaittobeginhisnewlife.搬到伦敦让皮普兴奋不已,他迫不及待地开始了他的新生活。2▲excited形容词作原因状语;adj或adj短语还可以做伴随状语,表状态。Frightened,sheaskedmetogowithhim.Thankstothepolice,thelittlegirlreturnedhomesafeandsound.(安然无恙地)▲canhardly/notwaittodosth.迫不及待地做…..Icanhardlywaittoleavethisplacebehind.我迫不及待地想离开这个地方。7.PipdislikesitwhenJoecomestovisithiminLondon.当乔来伦敦看他时,皮普并不喜欢。▲句型:like/dislike/enjoy/hate+it+when从句Ilikeitwhenshesmiles.Ihateitwhenpeopletalkwiththeirmouthsfull.我讨厌人们嘴里吃着东西说话。▲I’dappreciateitifyouwouldliketoteachmehowtousethecomputer8.bebentonsth/doingsth一心想要做,决心要做Heisbentonwinningatallcosts.他决心不惜一切去争取胜利。Sheseemsbentonmakinglifedifficultforme.她似乎专门和我过不去。9.settlevi/vt解决(问题);定居;(飞鸟)落在…上;停息;Thequestionwillbesettledtonight.ShesettledinLondonafterherfather’sdeath.Thebutterflysettledontheflower.Isettledmydaughteronthesofaandputablanketoverher.11.abusevt./n.虐待,滥用,辱骂▲shoutabuseatsb大骂……It’sstrangethatthemothershouldabusedherownchild.真奇怪这位母亲竟然虐待自己的孩子Whatshedidwasanabuseofherpositionasmanager.她的所作所为是滥用经理职权。Journalistscoveringthecasehavebeenthreatenedandabused.报道此案的新闻记者遭到了恐吓和谩骂。12.resistvt./vi.抵抗,抵制,反抗resistdoingsth.Thebankstronglyresistedcuttinginterestrates.银行强烈反对降低利率。Hetriedtopinmedown,butIresisted.他试图制服我,但我奋力反抗。Jimcouldn’tresistm...