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內(nèi)部講義:常考詞的語法與用法(12) |
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◆pride n. /v. & proud adj. 1. pride 是名詞(通常不可數(shù))或動詞(及物),proud 是形容詞。表示“對……感到自豪”,以下表達大致同義: 他以會說法語而自豪。 正:He is proud of being able to speak French. 正:He takes pride in being able to speak French. 正:He prides himself on his ability to speak French. 注:用作名詞的 pride 前有時可用不定冠詞。如: She takes (a) great pride in her son’s success. 她對她兒子的成功感到自豪。 2. 用作形容詞的 proud 可用于貶義,也可用于褒義。比較: He’s too proud to speak to poor people like us. 他很傲慢,不屑和我們這樣的窮人說話。 He’s too proud to do such a mean thing. 他很有自尊心,不會干這種卑鄙的事情。 ◆prison n. 1. 表示“監(jiān)獄”,若指建筑物本身,是可數(shù)名詞;若指被監(jiān)禁的狀態(tài),則為不可數(shù)名詞,且不用冠詞。如: There are two prisons in the city. 城里有兩座監(jiān)獄。 He is in prison for theft. 他因偷盜而入獄。 He was let out of prison. 他被釋放出獄。 2. 表示“關進監(jiān)獄”或“坐牢”,注意以下常用搭配: (1) cast (put, throw) sb into prison 把某人關入監(jiān)獄 (2) send (take) sb to prison 把某人關入監(jiān)獄 (3) go to prison 坐牢 以下各句謂語用了瞬間動詞,卻連用了一段時間狀語,可理解為瞬間動詞結束后所持續(xù)的時間: He went to prison for six years. 他坐過六年牢。 He has been sent to prison for three years. 他入獄已有三年。 ◆prize n. 1. 表示“獲獎”,一般用動詞 win, gain, get, take, receive, be awarded 等。如: He has won the history prize. 他獲得了歷史獎。 He got [gained, took] (the) first prize at the speech contest. 他在演講比賽中獲得頭獎。 2. 表示某一方面的獎,常用介詞 for。如: She won first prize for singing. 她獲唱歌頭等獎。 She received the Nobel Prize for physics. 她獲得了諾貝爾物理獎。 ◆professor n. 1. 表示某一學科的教授,一般有兩種表達(但用介詞 of的結構更常見)。如:a law professor /a professor of law(法學教授 ), a physics professor /a professor of physics (化學教授)等 2. 表示在某校任教授,通常在校名前用介詞 at 或 in, 而不用of;但若是表示某校的某某教授(即與姓名連用)則要用介詞 of(表示所屬關系)。如: He’s a professor of law at [in] Do you know Professor Wyld of 3. 可用作稱呼。如:(www.hz123456.com) Professor, can I ask a question? 教授,我可以提個問題嗎? Thank you, Professor Smith. 史密斯教授,謝謝你。 ◆progress n. 1. 用作動詞,意為“進步”、“進展”、“前進”等,只用作不及物動詞。如: She is progressing in her studies. 她在學業(yè)上有進步。 How are you progressing with your driving lessons? 你的駕駛課學得如何? He managed to progress to a senior position. 他設法得到提升。 |
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