Unit5Canada—“TheTrueNorth”Part2Of21.compareAwithB把A与B作对比Theaccidentscausedbydrunkdrivinghavedecreasedby7%comparedwiththatoflastyear.由于酒后驾车所造成的交通事故较去年下降7%。compareAtoB把A比喻成Bcomparewith/to与……相比较根据汉语意思，完成英文句子(1)人们把年轻人比作早晨的太阳。Youngpeople____________________thesuninthemorning.(2)和许多人比起来，她确实是很幸运的。______________________________，shewasindeedveryfortunate.arecomparedtoComparedwith/tomanypeople2.ratherthan而不是，与其说是……不如说是……(前后两端所连的词性是一致的)Hewoulddofarmworkinthecountrysideratherthanearnhislivinginbigcities.他宁愿在乡下种地也不愿在大城市谋生。wouldratherdo…thando…＝woulddo…ratherthando…＝wouldprefertodo…ratherthando…宁愿做……，而不愿做……orrather更确切地说根据汉语意思，完成英文句子(1)我宁愿在7月去，不愿在8月去。I'dprefertogoinJuly______________inAugust.(2)这么美好的一周，你打算做什么呢？Whatdoyou_____________inthisbeautifulweek?ratherthanprefertodo(3)她宁可收入少而做她喜欢的事情，不愿为了赚大钱而做与兴趣不合的事。She____________________alittleanddowhatshelikes,thanacquireagreatdealbyworkingagainstherinterest.(4)我宁愿你明晚不去参加汤姆的晚会。Iwouldratherthatyou________(notgo)toTom'spartytomorrowevening.wouldratherhavedidn'tgo3.settledown安居；使安静，使镇静Havingdriftedthroughseveralcities,hehasfinallysettleddown.他曾经在几个城市流荡，现在终于安顿下来了。settleon/upon同意，决定settlein迁入settletodosth.决定做某事根据汉语意思，完成英文句子(1)他终于安下心来学习了。Hefinally____________________tohisstudy.(2)我们住进了新房。We____________________ournewhome.settleddownaresettledin(3)孩子们，不要闹了，静下来做你们的功课。Stopplayingabout,children,and______________yourhomework.(4)他们还决定不了到哪儿去度假。They____________________wheretospendtheholiday.settledowntodocouldnotsettleon4.inthedistance在远处，在远方Lookingfromthetopofahill,youcanseelongstretchedriversinthedistance.站在山顶可以看到远处细细长长的河流。atadistance距离稍远一些fromadistance从远方Keepadistance!别靠近！keepsb.atadistance与某人保持一定距离bedistanttowardssb.对某人冷淡adistantrelative远亲根据汉语意思，完成英文句子(1)我看见公共汽车从远处开来了。Icouldseethebuscoming_________________.(2)这幅画隔远一点看好看一些。Thepicturelooksbetter_______________.inthedistanceatadistance(3)鸽子从100英里之外返回鸟巢。Thepigeonareflyinghome_________________100miles.(4)史密斯先生对店里的员工很和善，但下班后便与他们保持距离。Mr.Smithiskindtotheworkersinhisstore,butafterworkhekeepsthem__________________.fromadistanceofatadistance1.“比较级＋thananyother＋单数名词”表最高级英语中常用“比较级＋thananyother＋单数名词”或“比较级＋thananyoftheother＋复数名词”的句型来表示最高级。其中的other是用来表示同一比较范围内除主语以外其他的人或事物，不可省略。如果主语不在同一范围内，可用“比较级＋thanany＋单数名词”的句型。Chinahasalargerpopulationthananyothercountryintheworld.中国是世界上人口最多的国家。根据汉语意思，完成英文句子上海比中国其他的城市大。Shanghaiislargerthanany__________________________________________.othercityinChina＝oftheothercitiesinChina2.with介宾短语作定语，“具有，带有；加上；包括……在内”with还可表示原因或伴随，意为“因为，由于；随着”等。它和它的反义词without都能接复合宾语，即在其宾语后加上作宾语补足语的形容词、副词或非谓语动词等。with的用法：with＋n.＋adj.with＋n.＋介词短语with＋n.＋doingwith＋n.＋donewith＋n.＋...
