Unit 33

范文句型分析:

1.Located in the subtropics, Taiwan is abundant with a variety of fruits all the year round.

臺(tái)灣地處亞熱帶，終年盛產(chǎn)各種水果。

解說:

a.根據(jù)分詞構(gòu)句化簡法則，前后兩句主語相同而無連接詞時(shí)，可將其中一句之主語去掉，其后動(dòng)詞變現(xiàn)在分詞，故此處可將第一句中之主語去掉，is變being, being可省略，即成本句。

b.be located/situated+in+大地方(如國家、城市等) 坐落于/位于……

be located/situated+at+建筑物或某地點(diǎn)(如車站、頂端等) 坐落于/位于……

例:The biggest Buddhist temple in Taiwan is located in Kaohsiung.

臺(tái)灣最大的佛教寺位于高雄。

The observation post is located at the top of the hill.

那座觀測站坐落于山頂上。

c.the subtropics 亞熱帶

=the subtropical zone

the tropical zone 熱帶

=the torrid zone

the frigid zone寒帶

the temperate zone溫帶

subtropics n.亞熱帶

subtropical a.亞熱帶的

tropical a.熱帶的

torrid a.很熱的

frigid a.極寒的

temperate a.溫和的

d.abundant a.豐富的

abundance n.豐富

be abundant with + N(常為可數(shù)名詞)富于……

be abundant in + N(常為不可數(shù)名詞)富于……

例:The field is abundant with lilies.

田野里開滿了百合花。

Harrison Ford is abundant in charm and intelligence.

哈里森.福特非常有魅力和智慧。

Ted has an abundance of iokes suitable for any occasion.

泰德有很多適合各種場合的笑話。

e.a variety of ...各式各樣的……

=various kinds of

variety n.種類;變化

various a.各種的，不同的

例:There are a great variety of TVs to choose from at that store.

那家商店有各種不同的電視可供選擇。

There are various kinds of computers，most of which we have never seen.

電腦的種類繁多，其中大部分我們從未看過。

f.fruit n.水果

*fruit本為集合名詞，但表水果的種類時(shí)，可用復(fù)數(shù)，本文即表種類。

例:The last course of a banquet is usually fruit.

喜宴的最后一道菜通常是水果。

g.all the year round 終年

例:The high peaks are covered with snow all the year round.

那些高峰上終年覆蓋著白雪。

2.Fruits are a daily necessity because they are rich in vitamins which we cannot do without.

水果是每日的必需品，因?yàn)樗挥形覀儾豢苫蛉钡木S生素。

解說:

a.daily a.每日的，日常的

例:Bill cannot work efficiently in the afternoon if he misses his daily nap.

如果比爾的日常午睡沒睡，他下午的工作就會(huì)沒有效率。

b.necessity n.必需品(可數(shù));必要(不可數(shù))

例:I don't see the necessity of getting married.

我并不覺得有結(jié)婚的必要。

c.be rich in... 含有豐富的……

d.vitamin n.維生素，維他命

e.cannot do without…沒有……不行

can do without…沒有……也可以，不需要……

例:I can do without your help.

我不需要你的幫忙。

3.And，because of their abundance，they are sold at a reasonable price.

而且，因?yàn)樗a(chǎn)量豐富，價(jià)格也很合理.

解說:

a.because of…因?yàn)?hellip;…

例:She failed the exam because of her poor study habits.

她未通過考試，因?yàn)樗龑W(xué)習(xí)習(xí)慣不好。

b.reasonable a.合理的

例:If you make me a reasonable offer, I might sell you my house.

如果你開出合理的價(jià)格，我可能會(huì)把房子賣給你。

c.at a reasonable price 價(jià)格合理

at the price/cost/expense of... 以……的價(jià)格

例:I purchased that apartment at the price of NT$8，000 , 000.

我以新臺(tái)幣800萬的價(jià)格買下那棟公寓。

4.Of Taiwan's various fruits，watermelon is my favorite not only because it is sweet，but because it is juicy.

在臺(tái)灣各種不同的水果中，西瓜是我最愛吃的，不僅因?yàn)樗芴穑乙惨驗(yàn)樗嘀?/p>

解說:

a.of + N…，S+V 在……中，……

例:Of all the books I have，I love TheJoy Luck Club best.

在我所有的書中，我最喜歡《喜福會(huì)》。

b.watermelon n.西瓜

可作可數(shù)和不可數(shù)名詞，在本句中為不可數(shù)。

c.favorite a.&n.最喜愛的(人或事)

例:My little sister is my father's favorite.

我的小妹是我爸爸的最愛.

What's your favorite TV program?

你最喜歡的電視節(jié)目是什么?

d.not only…but (also)…不僅……而且…

本短語可用以連接對(duì)等的單詞、短語、句子.

(1)連接單詞:

例:Not only I but (also) she is a teacher.

不僅我，她也是老師。(動(dòng)詞隨最靠近的主語作變化.

(2)連接短語:

例:We decorated the living room not only with a Christmas tree but (also) with colorful balloons

我們不僅用圣誕樹也用彩色氣球裝飾客廳。

(3)連接句子:

例:I like this movie not only because it is touching but (also) because the leading actor is handsome.

我喜歡這部電影不僅因?yàn)樗芨腥艘彩且驗(yàn)槟兄鹘呛軒洝?/p>

e.juicy a.多水分的，多汁的

例:Mack likes his steak tender and juicy.

麥克喜歡他的牛排嫩而多汁。

5.When the summer heat is scorching，having a slice of watermelon quenches my thirst right away.

炎炎酷暑之時(shí)，吃一片西瓜可以馬上解渴。

解說:

a.scorching a.灼熱的

例:The cook's face was red from the stove's scorching heat

那位廚師的臉被灼熱的爐火烤得紅紅的。

b.slice n.片

a slice of ...一片/一塊……

=a piece of…

例:Everyone at the party had a slice of Bobby's birthday cake.

聚會(huì)上的每個(gè)人都吃了一塊博比的生日蛋糕。

c.quench one's thirst 解渴

quench vt.解(渴)

thirst n.口渴

例:I find that milk quenches my thirst better than water.

我發(fā)覺牛奶比水還解渴。

d.right away 立刻，馬上

例:Let's get out of here right away.

咱們趕快離開這里吧!

6.Mangos, longans，and strawberries are also to my liking.

芒果、龍眼和草毒也是我喜歡吃的水果。

解說:

a.mango n.芒果

longan n.龍眼

strawberry n.草莓

b.be to one's liking 討某人喜歡

take a liking to sth 喜歡某物

7.With all of these fruits around, how lucky I am to live in Taiwan!

臺(tái)灣有這么多水果，我能住在這里何其幸運(yùn)啊!

解說:

"With all of these fruits around ..."，乃由“With all of these fruits around the island ...”變化而來，此乃“with十賓語+賓語補(bǔ)語”的用法。

注意:

"with+賓語+賓語補(bǔ)語’，為with復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)，通常用于表附帶的動(dòng)作，作副詞用，其使用情形有四:

a.with+賓語+介詞短語

例:The beggar sat in the corner with a bowl in his hand.

那個(gè)乞丐坐在角落處手里拿著一個(gè)碗。

b.with+賓語+形容詞

例:She sat there with her eyes wide open in surprise.

她驚訝地坐在那兒，眼睛睜得大大的。

c.with+賓語+現(xiàn)在分詞

例:The soldier returned with blood running down his face.

那位士兵回來時(shí)臉上流著血。

d.with+賓語+過去分詞

例:He finished the race with one leg injured.

他跑完全程，但有一條腿受傷了。