高级英语第二册lesson3 para9-11.ppt

revolt [r?v?lt] vi. 反抗；反叛；反感，厌恶 vt. 使反感；使恶心 n. 反抗；叛乱；反感 Eg: Women were revolting against the restrictions on job opportunities. 妇女反抗对就业机会的限制。 搭配： revolt against (v.+prep.) revolted spirit?反抗精神 revolt, rebellion, revolution 辨析 这四个词的共同意思是“革命”。 其区别是： revolution指规模较大的推翻旧政权的行为,也可指其他的有进步意义的历史变革; revolt一般指规模较小,且时间较短的“起义”,还可指广泛的“反抗”,不一定采取暴力方式,对象也不一定是政权。 例如:Armed revolt occurred frequently in oppressed countries.在被压 迫国家内常发生武装起义的事件。 rebellion一般是从旧统治阶级角度来看,因此可译为“造反,叛乱”,通常未 能成 功,可指某一次具体事件,但不宜指正义的革命。 例如:In mediaeval Europe, big nobles often rose in rebellion against the king.在中世纪的欧洲,大贵族常掀起叛乱反对国王。 Hereward the Wake an Anglo-Saxon patriot and rebel leader, he rose against the Norman conquerors but was defeated. This sentence means like Hereward the Wake, when the English rose against the Norman conquerors, they must have felt greatly humiliated when they were forced to listen to and use a foreign language to accept a foreign culture. Para 11 The Kings English--if the term had existed then--had become French. And here in America now, 900 years later, we are still the heirs [e?] to it. “标准英语”——如果那时候有这个名词的话——已经变成法语。而九百年后我们在美国这儿仍然继承了这种影响。 Lesson 3 Pub talk and the King’s English (para 9 – 11) by: Ma Qiao Para 9 Someone took one of the best-known of examples, which is still always worth the reconsidering?[ri?k?ns?d?] . 有人举出了一个众所周知，但仍值得深思的例子。 reconsider [?ri:k?ns?d?(r)] vt.重新考虑;? Para 9 Someone took one of the best-known of examples, which is still always worth the reconsidering?[ri?k?ns?d?] . 二者都可以表示“著名的，知名的”，区别不大，只是在程度上best-known要深一些，强调非常出名，以至于几乎人人都知道，这个意思。一般情况下二者可以互换。 Eg： 1.We want you to reconsider your decision to resign from the board. 我们希望你重新考虑辞去董事会职务的决定。 2. If I were you, I would?reconsider?their proposal.? 我要是你,我会重新考虑他们的建议。? 【形近词】 reassess再评价? review复习 re-examine vt. 再次检查 return 返回????reappear 再现???rearrange 重新整理??? reconsider [英][?ri:k?ns?d?(r)][美][?rik?n?s?d?] vt.重新考虑;?重新审议;? vi.重新考虑