Unit 34
范文句型分析:
1.The snack that I like best is instant noodles.
= My favorite snack is instant noodles.
我最愛的小吃是方便面。
解說:
a.favorite a.&n.最喜愛的(人或物)
例:My favorite shirt was ruined at the dry cleaner's.
我最愛的襯衫在干洗店被弄壞了。
That apple-polisher is the teacher's favorite.
那個馬屁精是老師最喜愛的學生。
b.snack n.小吃;點心
c.instant noodles 方便面
noodle n.面條(恒用復數(shù))
instant a.快速的;立即的
例:Some people actually like the taste of instant coffee
說真的,有些人挺喜歡速溶咖啡的味道。
2.They're delicious.
這種面很好吃。
解說:
delicious a.美味的,好吃的
=tasty
例:Everyone thought the food I brought to the party was delicious.
每個人都認為我?guī)ゾ蹠氖澄锖芎贸浴?/p>
3.Besides,they're cheap,easy to make and,above all,satisfying.
此外,它們也很便宜,容易泡,尤其是它們能讓你有飽足感。
解說:
a.besides adv.此外&prep.除了……外
(1) besides作副詞,用法如下:
Besides, S + V 此外,……
=In addition, S+V
例:I think she is the most capable candidate. Besides,she has a friendly disposition.
我認為她是最有能力的應征者。此外,她性情和善。
*disposition n.性情
(2) besides 作介詞,用法如下:
Besides + N/V ing, S十V 除了...外,……
=In addition to+N/V ing, S+V
例:Besides golfing, I like riding horses.
=In addition to golfing, I like riding horses.
除了打高爾夫球,我也喜歡騎馬。
b.cheap a. 便宜的
c.above all 尤其是
例:There are many good things about my new Job. Above all,my colleagues are very friendly.
我的新工作好處多多,尤其是,我的同事很友善。
*colleague n.同事
d.satisfying a.令人有飽足感的;令人滿意的
例:What can be more satisfying than a hot meal on a cold day?
還有什么能比大冷天吃頓熱餐更令人滿意的呢?
4.Whenever l get hungry between meals in the afternoon,a bowl of instant noodles will keep me going till dinner time.
每當我在中餐和晚餐間肚子餓時,一碗方便面總能讓我撐到晚餐時間。
解說:
a.whenever conj.無淪何時
注意:
wheneve:為一副詞連接詞,可用以引導狀語從句,修飾主句,wheneve:可等于every time, each time,此三者引導狀語從句時,被修飾的主句中不得再使用always
例:I call on my former high school teacher whenever I go to my hometown.
每當我回家鄉(xiāng)時,我總會去探訪我以前的高中老師。
b.hungry a.饑餓的
hunger n.饑餓&vi.渴望
be hungry for…渴望……
=hunger for…
例;The orphaned child was hungry for affection.
那個孤兒渴望被關愛。
The retired soldier hungered for excitement.
那個退伍軍人渴望刺激。
c.meal n.餐
eat between meals 吃零食
three meals a day 一天(吃)三餐
例:If you want to lose weight,don't eat between meals.
如果你想減肥,就不要吃零食。
d.bowl n.碗
a bowl of ...一碗……
例:I was so hungry I ate three large bowls of rice.
我很餓,所以我吃了三大碗米飯。
e.keep sb going 使某人保持精力繼續(xù)下去
例:When I work late, I drink lots of coffee to keep myself going.
我加班時,會喝很多咖啡以保持精力繼續(xù)工作下去。
5.However,people say that eating instant noodles is bad for your health.
=People say , however, that eating instant noodles is bad for your health.
然而,有人說吃方便面不利健康。
解說:
a.People say/They say/It is said +that 人句 有人說....
It is rumored/Rumor has it +that 人句 謠傳....
例:Rumor has it that the manager is resigning.
據(jù)傳那位經(jīng)理要辭職了。
b.health n.健康
healthy a.健康的
healthful a.有益健康的
注意:
healthy表示“身體健康的”,而healthful則表示“對健康有益的”,但在美式用法中,已有以healthy取代healthful之趨勢。
例:Ted's healthy because he eats nutritious foods and exercises every day.
泰德很健康,因為他吃得營養(yǎng),每天又做運動。
Some say vegetarians have the most healthful/healthy diet.
有人說素食者吃的是最有益健康的飲食。
6.(1 They (2 say (3 that that is because of the preservatives in them.
他們說那是因為方便面里有防腐劑。
解說:
a.句型分析:
(1)代詞,作主語,代替前面的people。
(2)及物動詞
(3) that引導的名詞性從句,作(2)之賓語。
注意:
此處有兩個that,第一個that為連接詞,引導名詞性從句,第二個that為指示代詞,在此名詞性從句中作主語,代替前面所提“吃方便面不利健康”的概念。
b.preservative n.防腐劑(常用復數(shù))
例:It's difficult finding food that is free of preservatives.
想找到不含防腐劑的食品很難。
7.I've also heard that you can become bald from eating a lot of instant noodles.
我也聽說方便面吃多了有可能會變禿頭。
解說:
bald a.禿頭的;光禿的
例:Being bald,I truly believe in the saying,"Bald is beautiful!"
因為我自己是禿頭,所以我深信“禿頭就是美!”這句話。
8.I wonder whether any of this is true.
=I wonder if any of this is true.
我不知道這樣的說法對不對。
解說:
a.wondervt.不知道;想知道
注意:
wonder之后通常以how , what , where , when , whether等疑問詞引導的名詞性從句作賓語,其中whether亦可以if取代,一如本句之用法。
例:I wonder when this speech will end
我不知道這場演說要到什么時候才會結束。
b....any of this is true.
此處的this代替其前所提到的各種說法。
9. After all,I've been eating instant noodles throughout my high school years and I'm still as hairy and strong as an ox.
畢竟,念中學這幾年我一直都在吃方便面,而我卻仍然毛發(fā)濃密、強壯如牛。
解說:
a.After all,S+V 畢竟,……
例:Be patient with him. After all, he's new on the job.
對他耐心點,畢竟他做這工作還是個生手。
b.throughout prep.整個……中;遍及
例:My neighbor's dog barked continuously throughout the night.
我鄰居的狗整晚叫個不停。
c.as+adj. I adv.+as ...與....一樣地……
注意:
在此句型中,第一個as為副詞,表示“一樣地”,修飾其后的形容詞或副詞,而第二個as則為副詞連接詞,譯成“和”,引導狀語從句,修飾第一個as。
例:During the violent storm,Kate stayed as cool as a cucumber
在狂風暴雨期間,凱特一直都非常冷靜沉著。
cucumber n.黃瓜
be as cool as a cucumber 冷靜沉著
d.hairy a.多毛的;毛茸茸的
例:Most Chinese children are amused by my hairy arms and legs.
大多數(shù)中國小朋友都覺得我那毛茸茸的手臂和腿很好玩。
e.ox n.公牛(單數(shù))
oxen [ 'pksn ] n,公牛(復數(shù))