新概念英语第三册课文重点Lesson22~24

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　　新概念英语第三册Lesson22课文重点精讲解析

　　1 Some plays are so successful that they run for years on end.

　　on end

　　a.==continuously: 连续的，位于具体的时间之后

　　Eg: He sat there for hours on end.

　　We had hardly anything to eat for days on end.

　　b.==upright 竖着

　　Eg: The cat's fur stood on end.

　　I got a big shock so my hear stood on end.我吓了一大跳，以致于毛骨悚然。

　　2 In many ways, this is unfortunate for the poor actors who are required to go on repeating the same

　　lines night after night.

　　who=actor, 关系代词做主语，不能省略

　　Eg: The student who was required to recite the poem 100 times is really poor.

　　3 One would expect them to know their parts by heart and never have cause to falter.

　　learn/ know by heart: 把……牢记在心

　　Eg: The sentence is so important that you must learn it by heart.

　　heart and soul 全心全意的，全身心的

　　Eg: We serve the students heart and soul

　　take heart 鼓起勇气，恢复信心

　　lose heart 失去信心

　　lose heart to sb=give heart to sb: 轻信于某人

　　Eg: The boy lost his heart to the girl

　　put one's heart into sth: 致力于某事

　　Eg: Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it.世上无难事，只怕有心人

　　have one's heart in one's boots提心吊胆

　　Eg: He had his heart in his boots when he went out alone at night.

　　4 Even though the noble was expected to read the letter at each performance

　　even though=even if=though / although

　　at each performance=at every performance

　　5 he always insisted that it should be written out in full.

　　insist: 坚决要求，suggest:建议， order:命令，demand:要求，require:要求

　　表示建议/要求/希望，和that宾语从句搭配，that从句必须出现should + 动词原形的虚拟，should 可以省略。

　　in full==fully=completely

　　6 The curtain went up on the final act of the play and revealed the aristocrat sitting alone behind

　　bars in his dark cell.

　　on the final act=in the last act 最后一场演出

　　7 The gaoler looked on eagerly, anxious to see if his fellow actor had at last learnt his lines.

　　look on 旁观

　　anxious,形容词短语做伴随状况状语

　　8 The noble stared at the blank sheet of paper for a few seconds.

　　stare at 一眨不眨地看

　　squinting: ing形式，做方式状语，伴随状况状语

　　9 One night, the gaoler decided to play a joke on his colleague to find out if, after so many

　　performances, he had managed to learn the contents of the letter by heart.

　　play a joke on 开玩笑; play a trick on 捉弄，单方面取乐

　　have a joke with sb. 和某人开玩笑，强调两人共同取乐

　　Eg: He laughs best who laughs last. 笑到最后的才是笑得的。

　　新概念英语第三册Lesson23课文重点精讲解析

　　1 On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat

　　on the other hand 转折连接词，表示而另一方面

　　at the idea of: at 介词搭配作状语，表示当......就......;一......就......

　　at the idea of 一想到

　　at the sight of 一看到

　　at the mention of 一提到

　　at the news of 一听到......消息

　　at the touth of 一触摸到......东西

　　at the sound of 一听到......声音

　　at the thought of 一想到

　　Eg: I was glad at the thought of getting something te eat.

　　I always love at the mention of ghost story.

　　2 the normally accepted practice in many northern countries

　　practice 表示习俗，做法

　　habit表示个人习惯

　　custom社会的风俗或习俗

　　Eg: Early to bed and early to rise is good habit.

　　It is now quite common practice for married women not to take their husband’s second name.

　　the custum of giving present at Christmas

　　3 The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods

　　that引导表语从句，说明truth的内容

　　bring up抚养

　　Joe is born in England, but brought up in France.

　　She was brought up to beliee that money is the most (great) important thing in life.

　　4 we stick to them all our lives.

　　stick to=keep to; not give up

　　Eg: We stick to them all our lives.

　　I made my decision and I am going to stick to it.

　　stick to the idea

　　stick to the plan

　　insist on doing sth. 坚持做某事

　　persist in doing sth. 坚持做某事

　　5 No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail.

　　比较级表达级的概念

　　Nobody is more beautiflu than you.

　　He is more intelligent than anyone else in my class.

　　The common garden snail often receive more praise and abuse than other creatures.

　　6 There are countless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails

　　with food.

　　countless: 无数的，数不尽的 (=numerous)

　　who引导定语从句

　　associate sth. with sth. 把某物与某物相联系

　　7 Acting on a sudden impulse, I collected several dozen, put them in a paper bag, and took them to

　　Robert.

　　on a sudden impulse 一时的，冲动的

　　Acting on a sudden impulse, he went shopping to buy several dresses.

　　Robert was delighted to see me and equally pleased with my little gift.=Robert was not only

　　delighted to see me, but also pleased with my little gift.

　　8 I happened to be walking in my garden when I noticed a huge number of snails taking a stroll on

　　some of my prize plants.

　　happened to do 恰巧，碰巧

　　I happened to be out when he called.

　　We both happened to be travelling on the same plane.

　　happen / chance

　　It happened that I was out when he called.

　　It chanced that I was out when he called.

　　9 I had forgotten all about the snails when Robert suddenly said that I must stay to dinner.

　　when,表示正在这时突然，通常使用过去进行时，过去完成时等搭配;位于句中

　　He was having a bath when the telephine suddenly rang.

　　We had not ... like this when ... came in.

　　We were about to start when it rained.

　　新概念英语第三册Lesson24课文重点精讲解析

　　1 We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret

　　which has been concealed from strangers for years

　　how引导宾语从句

　　has some terrible secret

　　which 引导的定语从句，修饰说明secret

　　seemingly: 9=from appearence )从表面上看来

　　a seemingly respectable person:表面上受尊重的人

　　2 At some dramatic moment in the story the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined.

　　ruin 泛指概念，表示毁坏的过程不是一下完成的 (spoil )

　　The rain ruined / spoiled our holiday.

　　destroy: 把凭借某种外力来破坏和摧毁事物，完全摧毁

　　The earthquake destroyed almost entired city.

　　damage: 侧重强调把…弄坏，但是可以修复

　　3 The reader's hair stands on end when he reads in the final pages of the novel that the heroine, a

　　dear old lady who had always been so kind to everybody, had, in her youth, poisoned every one of her

　　five husbands

　　one's hair stands on end :某人感到毛骨悚然的

　　I thought I was alone in my room until I heard the mysterious noice again, and my hair stands on .

　　4 It is all very well for such things to occur in fiction

　　occur: 某个事件出乎意料的发生(正式)

　　happen:

　　一个事件出乎意料发生

　　take place: 事件根据安排“举行”

　　Eg: When did the accident happen / occur?

　　It occured to me that / to do.

　　It occured to me to open the window.

　　When will the wedding take place

　　5 To varying degrees, we all have secrets which we do not want even our closest friends to learn

　　learn: 了解某个事实，学习某种知识、技能

　　know: 知道某个事实，具有某方面的知识、技能，认识、了解某个人(状态动词，不能用于进行时态)

　　I learned that I had passed the test.

　　She knows about computers.

　　She is learning about computers.

　　instead of + doing 表示相反、没有、取而代之的是.......

　　6 I opened the cupboard door and then stood in front of it petrified.

　　stood in front of sth. petrified: 站在…前，目瞪口呆

　　frightened: 在某个特定的场合下，受到惊吓

　　terrified:表示惊吓的程度，更加强烈，感到恐怖

　　afraid (of ): 表示一种状态，永久性的恐惧

　　7 The sudden movement of the door made it sway slightly and it gave me the impression that it was

　　about to leap out at me.

　　it gave me the impression that:给某人以印象

　　make a lasting impression on sb: 给某人以不可磨灭的印象

　　have a false impression of sb: 对某人有错误的看法

　　give sb impression that: 给某人印象

　　impress sb with sth 用…给某人留下印象.

　　8 The sudden movement of the door made it sway slightly and it gave me the impression that it was

　　about to leap out at me.

　　be about to do sth.: 即将，就要。暗示动作即将发生(多与when连用)

　　I was about to go to bed when there was a knock at the door.

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