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Module 4 Great Scientists 知识详解 1 support　vt. n．　支撑；扶持；拥护；维持；赡养；忍受 (回归课本P32)The research was supported by the government.这项研究得到了政府的赞助。 归纳总结 例句探源 ①He has a large family to support.他要养一大家人。 ②We support the police wholeheartedly in their work against crime.我们全力支持警方打击犯罪活动的工作。 ③They signed a petition in support of the pay claim. 他们在请愿书上签名支持这次的加薪要求。 ④The middle part of the bridge is supported by two huge towers.桥的中部由两个巨型桥塔支撑着。 即境活用 1．My sister was against the idea while my brother was ________it. A．in terms of　　　　B．in support ofC．in need of D．in case of 解析：选B。句意为：我的姐姐反对这个主意而我的弟弟却支持它。in support of表示“支持，赞同”；in terms of...意为“从……角度而言”；in need of...意为“需求，需要……”；in case of意为“假如，万一”。故B项正确。 2.The old man has a problem with his legs and therefore he has to________himself with a cane. A．help B．supportC．raise D．lift 解析：选B。support himself with a cane用一根拐杖撑着他自己。help sb.with sth.帮助某人某事；raise 举起；lift抬起。 2 quantity　n．　量；数量；大量 (回归课本P33)A yield refers to quantity (eg of food)． 产量指的是数量(例如食物的)。 归纳总结 例句探源 ①(牛津P1620)It’s cheaper to buy goods in quantity. 大宗购物比较便宜。 ②Your work has improved in quantity and quality this term. 本学期你的作业在数量和质量上都有提高。 ③Great quantities of sand were washed down the hillside by the rain. 雨水把大量的泥沙冲下山坡。 ④It is worthwhile to spend a quantity of money in bringing up children. 在教育孩子方面花许多钱是值得的。 即境活用 3．(高考福建卷)—Why does the lake smell terrible? —Because large quantities of water________. A．have polluted　　　　　　　B．is being polluted C．has been polluted D．have been polluted 解析：选D。首先，large quantities作主语，谓语要用复数，故B和C项错；另外，pollute与water是被动关系，故用其被动语态。 4.________food are stored in the tunnel in winter. A．Large quantities of B．A great many C．A large number of D． Quite a few 解析：选A。large quantities of后面既可跟可数名词的复数又可跟不可数名词。 3 escape　vi.　逃脱，避开，溜走 vt.　逃避，避免；被忘掉；情不自禁地发出；被……忘记；未被……注意 n．　逃，逃亡，逃跑 (回归课本P39)The Chinese discovered that the gas escaping from the tube could lift it into the air. 中国人发现从管中逸出的气体能够把它推到空中。 归纳总结 【注意】　escape后常接v.-ing形式作宾语。 例句探源 ①There is