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Unit4 Reading 教材知识详解

1. After our ship crashed against the rocks, I swam as far as I could.

当我们的船撞到岩石损坏之后,我奋力前游。

crashed是动词crash的过去式。crash用作不及物动词,意为“碰撞,倒

下,坠落,(飞机)坠毁”。如:

The plane crashed in the mountains.那架飞机在山中坠毁了。

as.. as one can/could 表示“尽某人所能……”,相当于as... as possible。

如:Please come as early as you can.=Please come as early as possible.

请尽量早点儿来。

2. By the time, I finally felt the land under my feet, I was tired out.

等到我终于感觉到脚下的陆地时,我已筋疲力尽。

(1) by the time意为“到……时为止”,引导时间状语从句。如:

By the time I came in, Tom had written his name on the blackboard.

当我进来时,汤姆已经把他的名字写在黑板上了。

(2) be tired out意为“筋疲力尽的”。be tired of意为“对……感到厌烦,厌倦”。

I was tired out when we got back from the long climb.

我们长途爬山回来时,我感到筋疲力尽。

Kitty was tired of eggs.基蒂厌倦了吃鸡蛋。

3. I woke up as the sun 当太阳升起时我醒了过来……

as连词,意为“当……的时候,随着”,引导时间状语从句。如:

As time goes on, he knows his students.随着时间的推移,他了解了他的学生

rising是动词rise的现在分词。rise不及物动词,意为“升起,上升”。

如:

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.太阳东升西落。

4. My arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground!

我的胳膊、腿和头发都被拴在了地上!

tied是动词tie的过去分词,were tied构成被动语态。tie此处用作及物动

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词,意为“捆,绑,系”。 to...意为“把……系/拴到……上”。tie还可用

作可数名词意为“领带,带子”。

如:Please tie the tree to the stick to keep it straight.

请把树绑到木棍上,使树直立。

5. It moved up over my stomach and neck until it was standing near my face.

它向上爬过我的腹部和脖子,直到站在我的脸附近。

until此处用作连词,意为“直到……为止,在(某一特定的时间)之前”,

其主要用法有:

(1)与延续性动词连用时,表示“直到……”,动词用肯定形式,指主句的动作

一直持续到until后的动作发生为止。如:

We walked until it got dark.我们一直走到天黑才停下来。

(2) 意为“直到……才……”,主句动词通常为短暂性动词,指主句的

动作一直到until后的动作发生时才发生。如:

The little girl didn’t stop crying until she saw her mother.

那个小女孩直到看到她妈妈才不哭了。

6. I looked down and saw a very small man.

我低头看了看,看见一个非常矮小的男人。

look down息为“向下看,低头看”。look up与look down意思相反,表

示“向上看,抬头看”。如:

The girl was very shy. She looked down at her feet.

那个女孩很害羞,她低下头看着自己的脚。

7. He was the same size as my little finger!他不过我小手指那么点大!

the same 意为“和……一样尺寸,与……一样大小”。

如:My mother’s shoes are the same size as mine.我妈妈的鞋和我的鞋号码相同。

the same as意为“和……一样”。如:

My uniform is the same as Simon’s.我的校服与西蒙的(校服)相同。

8. There were around 40 of them.有大约40个。

around既可作介词,又可作副词。具体用法如下:

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