新概念英语第二册Lesson-74

Lesson74OutofthelimelightBy:LYNNWarmingupDoyouknowwhoisit?BingbingFan---anfamousactressAngelinaJolieWhatdothosefamousstarsfearof?1.Ifyouwerefamous,wouldyoutrytohidefromthepublic?Whyorwhynot?2.Whatproblemsoradvantagesdoveryfamousorveryrichpeoplehave?3.Haveyouhadanyexperienceaboutpicnic?WordsExplanation:limelightn.舞台灯光precautionn.预防措施fann.狂热者，迷shadyadj.遮荫的sheriffn.司法长官noticen.告示sneern.冷笑limelightn.舞台灯光1)limelightlimelight的原义为舞台照明用的“石灰光”，其引申意义为“众人注目的中心”：eg.Shehasbeeninthelimelightsinceshebecameanactress.eg.Althoughheisagovernmentofficial,hetriestokeepoutofthelimelight.lime-juice酸橙汁inthelimelight引人注目的outofthelimelight舞台之外lightn.光线，光亮，光walkinthemoomlight走在月光下shutoutlight遮蔽光线readbythelightofcandle在烛光下读书giveofflight发光precautionn.预防措施takeprecautions采取预防措施takeprecautionsagainst...对某事采取预防措施takeprecautionsagainstfire采取防火措施eg.Itookcoldpillsasaprecautions.我吃感冒药预防感冒。（coldpills感冒药）Itookcoldpillsbywayofprecaution.我吃感冒药预防感冒。precautionaryadj预防的pre-前缀，与大量动词，名词，形容词，副词连用表示“在…之前，先于”。pre-arrange预先安排preview预习predict预言preface序言（书前面的）post-前缀，与名词，动词，形容词结合，表示“在…之后”。postdate填上比实际晚的日期postgraduate研究生fann.狂热者；迷(粉丝)fann.（口）（电影，运动等）迷，狂热爱好者（支持者）abaseballfan棒球迷arock‘n'rollfan摇滚迷eg.SheisagreatfanoftheGiants.她是巨人队的忠实球迷。n.风扇afoldingfan折扇anelectricfan电扇v.扇风，送风fanafire扇火eg.Hefannedhisfacewithamagazine.他用一本杂志向连上扇风。shadyadj.遮荫的eg.Let`swalkalongtheshadysideoftheroad.eg.Let’ssitintheshadeandkeepcool.adj成荫的，阴凉的(shady-shadier-shadiest)ashadypath树荫小径ashadycornerofthegarden花园背荫的一角ontheshadysideof…在有树荫的一面onthesunnysideof…在有阳光的一面(口）不太正直的；名声不好的ashadybusiness不正当的生意ashadydeal不正当的交易ashadyorganization不正当的组织机构ashady-lookingperson一个鬼头鬼脑的人shaden.荫，阴暗，树荫eg.Let`ssitintheshade.我们坐到树荫下吧。百叶窗，遮帘，(相当于blind)egPleasepulldownthewindowshade.请把窗帘拉下来。细微差别，诱惑，（各种的）程度，差别，不同allshadesofopinion各种不同的意见（绘画的）阴影部分，色调egThereareanumberofdifferentshadesofgreen.put(throw)someone/sthinto(in)theshade使某人/某物相形失色,使…不受人注目shadown.指挡住光线所造成的有轮廓的影子shadowunderone`seyes黑眼圈catchatshadows/runaftertheshadow捕风捉影dogandtheshadow竹篮打水一场空，一无所获shaden指没有照到阳光等的阴影处，即“荫”，silhouette[,sɪlʊ'et]n.指人在窗帘，墙壁等物体上所投下的黑色的侧面轮廓或剪影sheriffn.(美国)司法长官（英）郡长（任期一年）；行政长官（苏格兰）司法长官noticen.告示v.注意1.Sorry,Ididn’tnoticeyou.2.Inoticed(that)heleftearly.3.Inoticedhimwinkingathisbrother.sneern.冷笑sneervi嘲笑，冷笑，讥笑，鄙视n.冷笑eg.Hesneeredatmyattemptandsaiditwasimpossibletomelaughn.大笑smilen.微笑grinn.咧嘴笑，漏齿而笑guffawn.捧腹大笑[gə'fɔː]chucklen.轻声笑；暗自笑gigglen.（女孩子）咯咯地笑mockv.嘲笑mockern.嘲笑者，模仿嘲弄者sissyn.胆小鬼；女孩子；娘娘腔的男子，男孩laugh,smile,sneer1.laugh哈哈大笑Welaughedtotearsatthefunnypicture.2.smile微笑Anancientbusstoppedbyadryriverbedandapartyoffamousactorsandactressesgotoff.Dressedindarkglassesandoldclothes,theyhadtakenspecialprecautionssothatnooneshouldrecognizethem.Butastheysoondiscovered,disguisescansometimesbetooperfect.'Thisisawonderfulplaceforapicnic,'saidGloriaGleam.'Itcouldn'tbebetter,Gloria,'BrinksleyMeersagreed.'Nonewspapermen,nofilmfans!Whydon'twecomemoreoften?'Meanwhile,twootheractors,RockwallSlingerandMerlinGreeves,hadcarriedtwolargefoodbasketstoashadyspotundersometrees.Whentheyhadallmadethemselvescomfortable,astrangerappeared.Helookedveryangry.'Nowyougetoutofhere,allofyou!'heshouted.'I'msheriffhere.Doyouseethatnotice?ItsaysNoCamping--incaseyoucan'tread!''Look,sheriff,'saidRockwall,'don'tbetoohardonus.I'mRockwallSlingerandthisisMerlinGreeves.''Oh,isit?'saidthesheriffwithasneer.'Well,I'mBrinksleyMeers,andmyothernameisGloriaGleam.Nowyougetoutofherefast!'TextexplanationAnancientbusstoppedbyadryriverbedandapartyoffamousactorsandactressesgotoff.（1）ancient在这里表示“老式的”、“古旧的”，与old意思相近，但比old有幽默感：eg.Wheredidyoufindthatancientdress?你在哪里找到这件老掉牙的衣服？theancients（指古希腊及罗马的）古(2)stoppedby停在....地（3）riverbed指河床，名词river作形容词用，flowerbed（花坛）等。（4）party作量词用时表示“一行”、“一伙”、“一群”等，如apartyoftourists/boys/schoolchildren（一群旅游者／男孩/小学生）等。量词：在汉语里有许多简单的物品，在英语里则需要成双成对的表达：apairofglasses/scissors,trousers一副眼镜，一把剪刀，一条裤子英语的...of...结构既可以修饰可数名词，也可以修饰不可数名词：apieceofpaper/advice/information（一张纸，一条建议，一条消息Dressedindarkglassesandoldclothes,theyhadtakenspecialprecautionssothatnooneshouldrecognizethem.1.takeaprecautionagainst/ofsth2.sothat以便于....引导目的状语从句sothatVSso.....thatIwillspeakloudlysothatyoucanhearme.Johnisdohonestthatweallbelievehim.结果状从sothatVSinorderthat(可位于句首）3.Theyoungfellowisdressedinblack.Helookscool.把这两个简单句合并成复合句为：Dressedinblack，theyoungfellowlookscool.把含有bedressedin的句子转换成状语，其实就是去掉了系动词be，类似的结构很多，例如：HeisinterestedinEnglish.HelistenstoBBCeveryday.转换为一个句子为：InterestedinEnglish，helistenstoBBCeveryday.从语法的角度来分析，这种结构中过去分词是及物动词，后面句子的主语是它的宾语由于含有这些动词的过去分词的词组：be+done已经非常固定，所以我们可以不分析它而是直接去掉be，用done做状语。Butastheysoondiscovered,disguisescansometimesbetooperfect.disguisesb/sthwithsthdisguisesb/sthassb/sth.用某种东西装扮成某人/某物eg.Thetheivesdisguisedthemselvesassecurityguards.隐藏，遮掩Icouldn'tdisguisemyanger我怒行于色indisguise伪装的，假装的，假扮的Ididn'trecognizehimbecauseheisindisguise.我没认出他来，因为他伪装了。as引导定语从句1.As引导限制性定语从句thesame....as、as...as、such...as、so..aseg.It'sthesamepersonaswewantedtofindyesterday.2.as引导非限制性定语从句