在职硕士GCT考试上海交通大学英语讲义8—综合1.ppt

词汇/句型/结构(综合) 易引起误解的句型: 1. 不能吃太多,还是吃得越多越好? * You cannot eat too much. *Drinking water cannot be too pure. * We cannot praise him too much. * You cannot speak too highly of its value. * Not too much can be said about the value of early rising. “cannot …too” 句型意为: 无论……也不过分/越……越好 “cannot …too” 句型中的 too 也可换为 better, more, …enough, over- 等: I can’t agree with you better/more. He can’t see you quickly enough. 他想尽快见到你 You can’t be careful enough when you drive a car. = You can’t be too careful when you drive a car. More examples His ability can’t be over-estimated. 他的能力怎么评价也不过分. The importance of theory can’t be over-emphasized. 理论的重要性怎么强调也不过分. 断了气, 还是喘口气? 比较: *He reached the middle of Mount Tai and stopped to take a breath by the path. *He reached the middle of Mount Tai and stopped taking a breath by the path. stop to do 停下来去做某事 stop doing 停止正在或经常做的事 More Examples: * We stopped to have a rest. * We stopped having a rest and set out at once. * As long as you live, your heart never stops beating 注意搭配句型 stop sb. doing sth. Stop sb. doing sth. 意为“阻拦某人让其不要做某事” 其中的doing 不能换成 to do. E.g: We all tried to stop him smoking in bed but he would do it. 我们都劝他别在床上吸烟, 但他依然我行我素. Forget to do 忘记要去做某事, (此事未做) Forget doing 忘记做过某事, (此事已做过) The light in the office is still on. He forget to turn it off last night. 办公室的灯还亮着. 昨晚他忘记关了.( 关灯动作未做) The light in the office is turned off, but he forget doing it himself. 办公室的灯关掉了, 但他忘记是他本人关的. ( 关灯的动作已做过, 他忘了) I shall never forget seeing the Queen. 我永远不会忘记曾见到过女王. regret to do 对要做的事遗憾 regret doing对做过的事遗憾,后悔 I regret to tell you that you are to be dismissed next week. I don’t regret telling her what I thought. 我不后悔给她讲过我的想法. ( 已讲过) We’ve always regretted selling the farm. 卖了农场, 我们后悔不已. (已卖) 1. cease to do; 2. cease doing 1. 长时间,甚至永远停止做某事2. 短暂停止做某事,以后还会接着做 e.g: On the 14th of March, the nobel prize winner ceased to think. ……停止了思维. ( 去世了, 永远) The buses ceased running today because of the b