新视野英语4 Unit10 Section A.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 10. nothing less than（L39） ? The phrase is used to emphasize how great or extreme something is. (正是,简直是,无非是) Translation: A waste of time is nothing less than murder for wealth. After losing his job, he is nothing less than a beggar. Key： 浪费时间不亚于谋财害命。 失业之后, 他简直和乞丐一样。 11. pull away from: （Line 42) cause (sb. or sth.) to leave. 脱身；离开 Examples 1) The car pulled away from(驶离) the burning truck. 2) He always pulls himself away from troubles to play safe（置身事外，明哲保身）. 3) A river, even pulled away with a sword cut, keeps runing on; Troubles, when drowned with alcohol, shall become double.(抽刀断水水更流，借酒浇愁愁更愁) # 12. keep at: （Line 43） continue working at. 坚持不懈 Examples If you keep at your work, you’ll soon have the job finished. As long as you keep at what you are striving after, the Goddess of Luck will drop in unexpectedly. 只要你坚持你的追求，幸运女神 会不期而至。 13. trigger v. to cause (sth.) to start Key 周末发生的种族杀戮引发了全国性的的抗议 浪潮。 石油价格和供应的不稳定使人们意识到依赖 进口能源供应的种种问题。 The racial killings at the weekend have triggered off a wave of protests throughout the country. The oil price and supply uncertainties triggered awareness of the problems of depending on imported energy supplies. 14. confine to (L48) limit (sth. /sb.) to (sth.) Example: I don’t like a job in which I’m confined to doing only one thing. Translate: 请你们把讨论集中在正题上。 Key： Could you confine your discussions to the matter in question? 原句: And application takes judgment, which involves something of a sixth sense— a high performance of the mind. (L. 3) 1. Typical patterns for revealing interrelations between things: 而知识的应用需要判断力，判断力涉及某种第六感觉———思维的高度运用。 Sth. takes/needs/calls for/requires sth. else, which involves/entails…—… 某一事物需要一个什么东西，而这东西又涉及到······ ，即······ 句型提炼 应用：a. 正义感需要智勇双全，而智勇双全又涉及到诸多其它因素，即同情心、判断力、法律知识等。 The sense of justice calls for a good combination of wisdom and courage, which involves lots of o