lesson3 An unknown goddess(2007-02-02 20:07:17)
1.an interesting discovery:强调
discovery体现发现这个动作被考古学家做出
主动语态难以突出重点 achaeologists made an
interesting discovery.
英文表达:事件,结果,影响,效果为主语,强调对客观事实的陈述.
2.An american team explores atemple which...
which引导定语从句,修饰限定temple
which stands in an ancient city on...
which=that,stand=lie,
situate,locate
由于situate,locate是及物动词,想要表达谓语概念时,必须采用被动语态的结构.
eg:an american team explored a temple which
is located/situate in...
an
american team explores temple which lies in...
stand表示高高坐落于,矗立于
he stand 1.75m/a great tree stands on the mount.
3.the city at one time must have been
prosperous,for it...
for引导原因状语从句,对主语的附加说明.
because引导原因状语从句,重点突出原因.
at one
time表达曾经,一度;过去时态的标志,once.
must have been 对过去事实肯定的推测.
enjoyed a high level of
civilization享有高度文明
4.with...具有,带有
beautifully
decorated过去分词做定语
被装饰地漂亮的
现在分词做定语,被修饰词与修饰词之间为逻辑主动关系.
5.the city was even equipped with...for...were found...
be equipped withe 配备,装备
for 引导原因状语从句
beneath the narrow streets/under the narrow
streets.
prep.beneathe=under正下方
under在进行中.under control控制之中,under
discussion在讨论中
under repairs 修理之中
6.the temple which...
be used as/be used to
be把...用作为;be used to do
7.represent vt.代表
i represent all the classmates.
8.the body of one stutue was found...
dating现在分词,修饰remains.
date from =date up to
9.it is missing head happened to be among remains of...
happen to 强调事情的偶然发生
句式:1)it happens that...
happen
on 巧遇,偶遇.
10.reconstrute:put together,piece together,restore
suprised,astonished,amazed,astounded感到惊讶的,语气递增
astonished:much
surprised,amazed:very much surprised惊奇
astounded:
非常惊讶,惊愕,惊奇
11. to find.../to discover.../to realize...
turn
out 表示结果,prove
1)turn
out (to be)+n./adj
2)it
turned out that...
that 从句,或者其他名词从句,it做形式主语
3)as it turns out
12.she stood three feet high and her hands rested on her
hips.
rest on=depend on,lean
on
13.which swept the ground进一步说明拖地的,曳地的
14.despite=in spite of+n./动名词
so far,up to
now完成时的标志
discover her
identity:find out her identity
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