2011-10-04 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．I crossed the street to avoid meeting him, but he saw me and came running towards me. 我穿过马路以便避开他，但他看到我并朝我跑过来。（1）avoid 以及本课中出现的 enj

2011-10-04 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．to set up his camp very close to the volcano,把帐篷搭在离它非常近的地方。表示“与……靠近’可用 close to：He parked the car close to the river.他把车停在河边。Don

2011-10-04 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Jumbo versus the police,（标题）小象对警察。versus表了竞赛等中“……对……”：Have you watched the game last night? It was France versus Italy.昨天晚上的比赛你看了

2011-10-04 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．a long way west of Samoa, 位于萨摩亚群岛以西。这个短语补充说明 Wallis Island 的位置。表示方向（东、南等）的词后面可以直接加 of+地名，前面也不用加任何介词：Shanghai

2011-10-03 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．a plan for a twenty-one-mile tunnel，建造一条长 21英里的隧道的计划。twenty－one－mile作 tunnel的修饰语，注意 mile为单数。plan for +名词／动名词表示“……的计划”：

2011-10-03 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．under control,受到控制。get it under control表示“使它得到控制”，get有“使……处于某种状态”的含义：You'd better get your dog under control.你最好管住你的狗。The

2011-10-03 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.杰里米·汉普登交际甚广，是各种聚会上深受大家欢迎的人。（1）circle的含义之一是“（具有共

2011-10-03 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．at a cost of,造价为……，耗资，以……的价格/费用。He has just built a new house for his family at a cost of ￡10,000.他刚为他的家庭盖了一座新房子，耗资1万英镑。2．

2011-10-02 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．A relation of yours is coming to see you.您的一个亲戚就要来看您了。（1）a relation of yours为名词的双重所有格（cf．第10课语法）：a friend of my father's 我父亲的一

2011-10-02 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a‘cursed tree’.据说弗林利这个小村里有一棵“该诅咒的树”。（1）主语+ be said+…这种结构通常译为“据说……”，是对不

2011-10-02 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate.每当它想到花园里来时，便汪汪叫个不停，直到有人把门打开。every time在这里为

2011-10-02 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．The assistant who served her did not like the way she was dressed.接待她的售货员不喜欢她的那副打扮。the way在这里表示“方式”、“样式”，she was dressed为关系从句，

2011-10-01 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．once a year,每年一次。once+表示时间的名词可以表示“每……一次”：The postman calls once a day.邮递员每天来一次。2．A lot of cars entered for this race last year…去

2011-09-29 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．…but things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a diet.……但是近来情况变得越发糟糕，以致他决定节食。（1）things（要用复数形式）可以表示“情况”、“情形”

2011-09-29 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．At last firemen have put out a big forest fire in California.消防队员们终于扑灭了加利福尼亚的一场森林大火。（1）at last（终于，到底）表示经过一番努力之后。（2）put

2011-09-29 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．The children were at school, my husband was at work…孩子们在上学，我丈夫在上班……school和work前都没加冠词，因为不是指具体那个学校或具体干什么工作，只是泛指他们在

2011-09-29 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．I have been trying to get my new room in order.我试图把我的新房间收拾整齐。（1）与课文开头那句话的后半部分一样，这个句子也用了现在完成进行时。（cf．本课语法）（2）

2011-09-28 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed. 德黑兰的一个年轻人由于对睡地板感到厌倦，于是积蓄多年买了一张真正的床。

2011-09-28 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．I went on an excursion recently, but my trip took me longer than I expected.最近我作了一次短途旅行，但这次旅行所花费的时间比我预计的要长。（1）go on在这里的含义为“

2011-09-28 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．A public house which was recently bought by Mr. Ian Thompson is up for sale. 伊恩·汤普森先生最近才买的一个小酒店现在又要卖出去。（1）在英国英语中，public house指酒

2011-09-28 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Dentists always ask questions when it is impossible for you to answer. 牙科医生们总是在你无法作出回答的时候向你提出问题。在when引导的时间状语从句中，it为先行主语，

2011-09-27 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．…workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing.……工人们开始卸下装有服装的一批木箱。（1）unload的含义为“卸（货）”，它的反义词为load

2011-09-27 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．Mrs. Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men. 安·斯特林夫人在穿过森林追赶两个男人时，她并没有考虑到所冒

2011-09-27 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．A clear conscience, （标题）问心无愧。clear在这里的含义为“清白的”、“无罪的”，因此这个短语又可译为“清白的良心”，相当于 a good conscience，反义词为 a bad consc

2011-09-27 所属栏目:新概念英语第二册自学导读

课文详注 Further notes on the text1．In 1929, three years after his flight over the North Pole, the American explorer, R. E. Byrd, successfully flew over the South Pole for the first time. 美国探险家