【斐然英语补充包】新概念三册L54.pdf

1.Wehavebeenbroughtuptofearinsects.Weregardthemasun-

necessarycreaturesthatdomoreharmthangood.Wecontinually

wagewaronthem,fortheycontaminateourfood,carrydiseases,

ordevourourcrops.Theystingorbitewithoutprovocation;

我们自幼就在对昆虫的惧怕中长大。我们把昆虫当作害多益少

的无用东西。人类不断同昆虫斗争，因为昆虫弄脏我们的食物，

传播疾病，吞噬庄稼。它们无缘无故地又叮又咬；

domoreharmthangood

害多利少

doharm/goodto对…有害/有益

Ourplandoesmoregoodthanharm.

我们的计划利大于弊。

wagen.工资v.进行

wagewaron/against与…作战

Thepolicearewagingwaroncrime.

Thepolicearewagingwarondrugpushers.

辨析：wage/income/pay/salary

salary:moneythatemployeesreceivefordoingtheirjob,

especiallyprofessionalemployeesorpeopleworkinginan

office,usuallypaideverymonth.

pay:themoneythatsb.getsfordoingregularwork.

wage:aregularamountofmoneythatyouearn,usually

everyweek,forworkorservices.

income:themoneythataperson,aregion,acountry,etc.

earnsfromwork,frominvestingmoneyfrombusiness.

含义举例

按月发的薪水,领取薪水者通常

Thelawyerwaspaid

salary是经过培训而具有特殊技能或

ahugesalary.

专门知识的人。可数或不可数

因某项工作而获得的报酬,为不Yourthanksarepay

pay可数enough.

一般指按星期甚至按天发的工Thelowwagehad

wage资,领取工资者通常是做体力劳warmedtheworker

动的人。tostrike.

Tourismisamajor

incom(定期)收入,所得(报酬),投资的

sourceofincomefor

e收益。

thecountry.

【例1】（上海卷）

Somefamoussingersliveonthe_____from

theirrecordsales.

A.salaryB.payC.w