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compete vi.比赛;竞争
(1)compete in 参加……比赛;在……方面竞争
compete for 为……而竞争
compete with/against...for...
为争取……而与……对抗/竞争
(2)competition n. 比赛
competitive adj. 有竞争力的
competitor n. 竞争者;对手
①Athletes from many countries competed with each other for the first gold medal in the Olympic Games.
来自许多国家的运动员为获得奥运会的第一枚金牌而彼此竞争。
②Nobody can entirely keep away from this competitive(compete) world.
没有人能够完全远离这个充满竞争的社会。
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“nor/neither+情态动词/助动词/系动词be+主语”构成倒装句型,意为“……也不这样”,表示某人或某物也有前面说过的情况(否定情况)。
(1)so+情态动词/助动词/系动词be+主语,意为“……也是如此”,表示某人或某物也有前面说过的情况(肯定情况)。
(2)so+主语+情态动词/助动词/系动词be,表示说话人同意对方的观点或对前文内容加以强调或肯定,意为“……的确如此”。
(3)如果前面句子的谓语既有肯定又有否定,或者形式不同,就用句型So it is/was with...或It is/was the same with...。
①—His boss is not satisfied with the disappointing result.
—Nor/Neither is Tom.
——他的老板对这个令人失望的结果不满意。
——汤姆也不满意。
②Tom can speak French and so can his brother.
汤姆会说法语,他弟弟也会。
③—Jack is very crazy about Chinese culture and folk music.
—So he is and so are you.
——杰克对中国文化和民族音乐非常痴迷。
——他的确如此,你也是。
④He is very clever but he doesn't work hard; it is the same with his sister/so it is with his sister.
他很聪明,但不努力,他姐姐也是这样。
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take part in参加;参与
take an active part in 积极参加
participate in 参加,参与
play a part in 在……中起作用;在……中扮演角色
①A lively and caring girl,Anna,takes an active part in social activities.
安娜是一个活泼又有爱心的女孩,她积极参与社会活动。
②We encourage students to participate fully in the running of the college.
我们鼓励学生全面参与学院的运作。
③China is playing a more important part in the international affairs.
中国在国际事务中正起着越来越重要的作用。
[名师指津] (1)take part in是固定短语, part前一般不用冠词,但是当part前有形容词修饰时,形容词前要用不定冠词;(2)在使用take part in时,若其后无宾语,则不加介词in。
④When I watched the game he encouraged me to take part.
当我观看比赛时他鼓励我参加。
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admit vt.& vi.容许;承认;接纳;容纳
(1)admit doing/having done/that...
承认……
admit sb./sth.to be 承认某人/某物……
(2)be admitted to 被接纳进入;被录取到……
(3)admission n. 准许进入;入场费;承认
①You should have the courage to admit your mistakes.
=You should have the courage to admit your making(make) mistakes.
=You should have the courage to admit that you made mistakes.
你应当有勇气承认错误。
②The young man had to admit driving/having driven(drive) without a driving permit.
这个年轻人不得不承认无证驾驶。
③The exams are likely to work out as expected and my dream to be admitted (admit) to my favorite university will come true.
考试结果可能会像预料的那样,我被我最喜爱的大学录取的梦想将会成为现实。
[熟词生义] 写出加黑单词在语境中的含义
④The dining hall to be completed next month can admit 1,000 students.容纳
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as well也;又;还(常放在句子末尾,作为副词短语使用)
(1)as well 也,置于肯定句句末
(2)as well as 既……又……,用来连接两个并列成分
(3)as well as... 同……一样好
(4)may/might as well do sth.
倒不如做某事;不妨做某事
①Ellen is a fantastic dancer.I wish I had danced as well as her.
埃伦是一个很棒的舞蹈演员。但愿我能和她跳得一样好。
②Today we can talk,text,email,chat and blog,not only from our computers,but from our mobile phones as well.
现在我们不仅能够从电脑上进行交谈、发短信、发电子邮件、聊天和写博客,而且从手机上也能完成这些(内容)。
③The weather is so bad that we might as well stay(stay)at home.
天气太糟了,我们倒不如待在家里。
[名师指津] 当“A as well as B”结构作主语时,谓语动词应与A在人称和数方面保持一致。
④The famous musician,as well as his students,was invited (invite) to perform at the opening ceremony of the meeting.
那位著名的音乐家和他的学生被邀请在那次会议的开幕式上演出。
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as...as...像……一样;正如
(1)结构特点:第一个as为副词,修饰形容词或副词的原级。第二个as为连词,引导状语从句;也可是介词,其后加名词或代词。
(2)否定式:not as/so...as...不如……。
(3)表达倍数关系句型时则表达为:倍数+as...as...。
(4)当as...as中间有名词时,应采用如下格式:as+adj.+a/an+n.+as或as+adj.+n.(复数或不可数)+as。
(5)as...as one can/could=as...as possible尽可能……。
①Obviously,the boy doesn't work as hard as many of his classmates.
显然,这个男孩学习不像他的许多同学那么刻苦。
②The geography teacher tells us that China has almost the same size as the USA but its population is six times as large as that of the USA.
地理老师告诉我们,中国在面积上与美国几乎一样大,但是人口却是美国的六倍。
[名师指津] 在as+adj.+a/an+n.+as结构中形容词放在不定冠词a/an之前,同样的结构还有:so/too/how+adj.+a/an+n.+...
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replace vt.取代;替换;代替;把……放回原处
replace sth.with/by sth. 用……替换……
take the place of=take one's place
代替
in place of 代替
①It is generally believed that teachers will never be replaced by/with computers in class.
人们普遍认为,在课堂上电脑永远不会取代老师。
②John is ill and I want to know who is going to replace him.
→John is ill and I want to know who is going to take the place of him/take his place.
约翰病了,我想知道谁将代替他。
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charge vt.& vi.收费;控诉;充电 n.费用;主管
(1)charge sb.for sth. 为某物向某人收取费用
charge sb.with (doing) sth. 控告某人(做)某事
(2)take charge of 掌管/负责……
in charge of 控制/管理……
in the charge of 受……的管理
(3)free of charge 免费
①As long as you've paid in advance,we won't charge you for delivery.
只要你预先付款,我们就不收你送货费。
②The man who had taken charge of the company was charged with taking drugs.
曾经掌管这家公司的那个人被指控吸毒。
③The company is in the charge of Tom while the boss is away.
=Tom is in charge of the company while the boss is away.
=Tom takes charge of the company while the boss is away.
汤姆在老板不在时负责这家公司。
[名师指津] in charge of往往以人作主语,指“某人负责(主管)某事”; in the charge of往往以物作主语,指“某物由某人主管”。类似的还有:in control of“控制”,in the control of“由……控制”;in possession of“拥有”,in the possession of“被……拥有”。
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deservevt.& vi.值得;应得;应受(报答或惩罚)
deserve to do 应该做……;值得做……
deserve to be done=deserve doing
……值得被做
①These patients deserve a chance at a normal,happy future.
这些病人应该有一个正常而幸福的未来。
②It's true that she made a mistake but she hardly deserves to lose (lose) her job.
她的确犯了错,但她不应该被解雇。
③It is those who are willing to give rather than receive that deserve respecting/to be respected/respect.
正是那些甘愿奉献而不索取的人才应受到尊敬。
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as意为“随着”,引导时间状语从句。
①You will grow wiser as you grow older.
你会随着年龄的增长而越来越聪明。
②As our life improves,we find little time to gather with our friends.
随着生活水平的提高,我们和朋友的聚会变少了。
[名师指津] as是连词,意为“随着”,引导时间状语从句;with是介词,意为“随着”,后接名词或代词等,构成with短语或with复合结构。
③As time went (go) by/With time going(go) by, I gradually adapted myself to the school life.
随着时间的流逝,我逐渐适应了学校生活。
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as a result 结果
as a result of 由于;作为……的结果
result from 由……引起
result in 导致;结果
①Jenny nearly missed the flight as a result of doing too much shopping.
詹妮因为购物太多差点错过了航班。
②It's generally believed that he suffe