新视野大学英语第三册十单元.pptVIP

“ ” “ ” Those letters were probably nothing, I said, surprised to meet this man after so many years of having heard of him, compared to the letters your mother used to write about you. I was told every time you got a sum right. I always thought of you as an imposing specimen of a man—nine feet high, better looking than Robert Taylor and wiser than Churchill. So they played the game both ways, did they? Paragraph 10 Compare…to…把…比作… (常表示异类相比，比喻) Compare…with…把…和…比较（常表示同类相比，比较） Example 1.The heart is often compared to a pump. 心脏常被比作水泵。 2.Let’s compare this article with that on. 让我们把这篇文章和那篇文章做一下比较。 Example imposing a. large and impressive 给人印象深刻的；壮观的 Examples It‘sa one of the most distinguished hotels in Italy, grand and imposing. 它是意大利最著名的旅馆之一，很雄伟，很壮观。 specimen n. 1. [C] a particular type of person 某一类人 2. [C] a small amount or piece of sth. that can be tested or examined 标本；样本 He was a fine specimen of British manhood. 他是英国男人的好榜样 The astronauts brought back specimens of moon rock. 宇航员带回了月球岩石的标本。 Examples * “ ” “ ”