考研词汇语法、写作翻译基础提升200句（菁华版）
1. 我们应该牢记：如果我们为了晋升而忽略了我们的健康，疾病便会借助疲劳乘虚而入。
We should always bear in mind that if we are ignorant of our health for promotion, disease will gradually approach us with the help of tiredness.
1)Bear in mind that+从句牢记——变体bear sth in mind
2)be ignorant of /about sth 不知道
Ignorant 形容词“无知的，没有知识的”
3)approach 及物动词“接近”
As I approached the house, I noticed a light on upstairs.
4）with the help of
2.我当时在找一本历史书，因为我想知道美国是何时建立的，最终我在一间昏暗的房间里找到这本布满灰尘的书。
I looked for the history book because I wanted to find out when America was founded, and at last I found the dusty book in a dim room.
1)look for sb /sth 寻找，强调寻找的过程，至于找到与否并不涉及
2)Find out 知道查明，强调查询的结果，表示通过查找后才知道的事物，通常抽象名词作宾语
Found 动词"成立" 过去式founded 过去分词founded
Eg: The People's Republic of China was founded in 1949.
3.有那么多关于这位浪漫诗人的参考书可供选择，我无法决定选择哪一本。There are so many reference books on this romantic poet for me to choose from that
I can’t make up my mind which to choose.
1)so +形容词/副词原型（a/an+名词）+that+从句太...以至于
Eg: He improved his English so greatly that he began to talk freely with foreigners. Such +a/an+形容词+名词+that从句
Eg: He made such a noise that his sister told him to be quiet.
注意: 当so ,such 放句首时，要采用―部分倒装‖句型
So fast does light travel that it is difficult for us to imagine its speed.
So great was the destruction that it took them several years to recover.
Such was the force of the explosion that all the windows were broken.
注意：如果so /such 位于句首修饰主语，则不用倒装
So few people came to his birthday party that he felt disappointed.
注意：当名词本身为不可数名词或者可数名词复数形式，只能使用such，不能用so
It is such nice weather that I'd like to take a walk.
I have never seen such beautiful photos.
当名词之前有表示数量的词语修饰：many, much,little,few, a little, a few只能只用so ,不能使用such
They have only so little time to do their lessons.
2)choose...from ...从...选择
Supermarkets provide us with a large variety of goods to choose from.
We can choose our favorite one from these models.
Choose sth/ choose to do sth choose sb to do sth
He chose to become a football player when he was 6 years old.
We can choose whether to marry or not.
The teacher chose him to clean the classroom.
Such a young man has been chosen to run the company.
3)make up one's mind to do sth决定
=decide to do sth = determine to do sth
最终，他决定离开大城市去实现自己的梦想
4.这名帅气的演员似乎一点也不着急，事实上他非常担心调查结果，因为这也许会毁了他的光明前途。
It seemed that the handsome actor was not a bit worried, but in fact, he was not a little concerned about the result of the investigation, which may destroy his bright future.
5. 不幸的是，这位代表觉得很困很快就睡着了，并没有意识到他把自己的护照和演讲稿忘在了出租车上。
Unluckily, the delegate felt so sleepy that he soon fell asleep without realizing that he
had left his passport and the draft of his speech in the taxi.
6. It is reported that by the end of 2014, Shanghai Disney Theme Park will have been open to the tourists from all over the world formally.
据报导，在2014年年底前，上海迪斯尼主题公园将正式向全世界的游客开放。
7. The engineer pointed out, ―to some extent, the more functions a calculator has, the more likely it is to be out of order.‖
这位工程师指出：―某种程度而言，计算器的功能越多，它越有可能出故障。‖
1）to some extent = to a certain extent 某种程度上
8. We haven’t contacted each other since he left the organization but fortunately I could still recognize him in a quiz show on TV without hesitation.
自从他离开这个机构后我们再也没有联系了，但幸运的是我仍可以毫不犹豫地在电视智力竞赛节目里认出他。
1）do sth without hesitation = have no hesitation in doing sth
毫不犹豫做…
hesitate 作动词，解释为―犹豫‖
hesitate to do sth = hesitate over / about / at sth
9. The merry aged couple got married in 1949 and up till now they have been married for 6 decades, which was admired by many young couples.
这对快乐的老夫妻是1949年结的婚，到现在已经结婚60年了，这令无数年轻夫妻羡慕不已。
1）marry 作动词，解释为―和…结婚‖ marry后面直接加宾语不跟with 有时，be（get）married 后面使用介词to 再加sb
marriage 作名词，解释为―结婚，婚姻‖ 跟介词with 或是to
2）up till now = up to now = until now = so far直到现在用于完成时
3）decade作名词，解释为―十年‖ 类似的名词还有：dozen（一打，十二个）；score （二十个）
4）admire作动词，解释为―钦佩‖ admire sb for sth 因为某事钦佩某人
作动词，解释为―欣赏‖ 后面可以直接跟宾语。
10. The young clerk expressed full of confidence that he was qualified for that demanding
mission, which was beyond our expectation.
出乎我们意料的是，这位年轻的职员信心满满地表达了他能胜任这个高要求的任务。1）express 作动词，解释为―表达，展示‖
express sth （to sb）/ that + 从句（向某人）表达…
2）confidence 作名词，解释为―信心‖
have confidence in sth / doing sth 对（做）...感到有信心
confident 作形容词，解释为―有信心的‖
be confident of / about sb / sth 对...有信心
3）be qualified for sth = be qualified to do sth 有资格做...
qualify作动词，解释为―使...有资格―
qualify sb to do sth 使某人有资格做某事
11. He was so eager for success that he consulted a successful CEO about how to succeed in
regulating a joint venture company.
他很渴望成功，于是请教一名成功的CEO如何成功运转一个合资公司。
1）consult 作动词，解释为―请教‖
consult sb about sth 向某人请教某事
consult 作动词，解释为―商议‖
consult with sb on / about sth 与某人商议某事
12. The sailor has adequate experience and he tells us his interesting experiences every time
we are invited to his party.
这水手有丰富的经验，每次我们受邀去参加他的聚会，他都给我们讲他有趣的经历。1）every time + 从句
every time 为从属连词，引导时间状语从句，前面不加介词。
13. After scrubbing the table swiftly, the waiter brought a menu to me and suggested that I
should have a try at the new meal and tell him my attitude towards it.
在快速擦了擦桌子之后，服务员给我拿来了一份菜单并建议我品尝下新出的菜肴然后再告知他我对这些菜的态度。
14. The distinguished enterprise consists of 12 departments, each of which is made up of 20
people, who graduated from top universities.
这家优秀的公司由12个部门组成，每个部门又由20名名校毕业生组成。
1）consist of 由...组成
A consists of
B = A is made up of B = A is composed of B
A 由
B 组成
15. The president was quoted as saying that he was deeply moved by this moving film, which
was based on a real story.
援引总统的话来说，他被这个基于真人真事的感人电影深深感动了。
1）be quoted 被引用变体为quote A from B
2）be based on 在...基础之上
16. The considerate wife was very pleased with her own cooking because it tasted delicious
and she was sure her husband would be fond of it.
这位体贴的妻子对自己做的菜感到很满意，因为菜尝起来不错，而且她肯定她丈夫会喜欢。
17. The naughty boy lied that a hen which lay under the tree had laid 2 eggs; hence, his parents
resolved to scold him rather than forgive him.
那个淘气的男孩撒谎说树下的母鸡生了两个蛋。因此，他的父母决定斥责而不是原谅他。1）forgive 作动词，解释为原谅
forgive sb for sth / doing sth 原谅某人的所作所为
18. Mayor was invited to make some comments not only on what happened, including the
conflict between several residents and police, but also on what will happen, an international conference on global trade included.
市长受邀所发表的评论不仅针对已发生的事件，包括一些市民和警方的冲突，也针对即将发生的事情，包括一场有关全球贸易的国际性会议。
1）make a comment on sth 对...做出评论
comment 作名词或动词，解释为―评论‖
2）not only...but also 不仅...而且...
not only位于句首使，其后的句子要采取―部分倒装‖原则，但是but also后面不用再倒装。
19. After completing too much work imposed by my boss in a much too short time, I couldn’t
bear the pressure so I asked for a two-day leave to adjust myself.
在如此短的时间内完成了老板强加给我的那么多工作之后，我受不了这样的压力，便请了两天的假来调整自己。
1）too much & much too
too much解释为―太多‖，后面接不可数名词，too只是修饰much的程度
much too解释为―太...‖，后面接形容词，much只是修饰too的程度
2）impose 作动词，解释为―强迫‖ impose sth on sb 把...强加于...上
20. I used to rise very late during the summer vacation, but I am used to waking up very early
because the distance between my house and the office is 20 kilometers apart.
我过去在暑假期间常常起得很晚，但现在习惯了早起，因为我的住处和办公室相距20千米。
1）apart 作副词，解释为―相间隔‖
tell apart 区分
apart from sth 除了（等同于except和besides）
21. Last year, my total income, with my reward added to, added up to 15,000 yuan, which was
not in proportion to what I did.
去年我的总收入，加上奖金，总计为一万五千元，这与我的付出不成正比。
1)award & reward
award 作名词，解释为―奖赏‖指的是有功劳，功绩而得到的奖金、奖品。
作动词，解释为―授予‖
award A for B / doing B 因为某人做了B而授予其A
reward 作名词解释为―回报、报酬‖ 指的是因为做了某些工作或事情而所得的报酬.
作动词，解释为―奖励‖
reward sb with A for B / doing B 因为某人做了B而奖励A
2）A is in proportion to B A和B成比例
22. 设计师们正在讨论如何使公园的规模翻一番以便使更多的人可以在周末游园休闲。These designers are discussing how to double the scale of the park so that more people can enter and relax themselves at weekends.
23. 退休的部长喜欢远足，他独自一人住在一个偏僻的山村里，但并不觉得孤独，因为他有
数码相机为伴。
The retired minister who likes excursion lives alone in a mountain village, but he doesn’t feel lonely because he has made friends with his digital camera.
24. ——David has made so distinct progress in English recently that he can speak English
fluently now.
——So he has, and so have you. Congratulations on being enrolled in Harvard University.
——最近David英语进步如此之快，他现在能流利地说英语了。
——他确实进步很大，你也是，祝贺你被哈佛大学录取。
1）so he does & so does he
so he does 他就是这样做的
e.g. You asked him to leave, and so he did. 你要求他离开，他就离开了。
so does he 他也是这样的
e.g. You asked him to leave, and so did he.你要求他离开，他也要求他离开。
2）congratulation 作名词，解释为―庆祝‖ 常用复数形式
congratulations to sb. on sth. 因为某事向某人表示祝贺
congratulate 作动词，后面可以直接加名词使用。也加介词on后跟sth
25. According to your language ability, we can recommend 3 levels of courses ranging from
elementary, intermediate to advance.
根据你的语言水平，我们想你推荐3种课程，分别为初级、中级和高级。
1）according to sth / sb 解释为―按照...‖ 通常放于句首
2）recommend 作动词，解释为―推荐‖
recommend sb sth / doing sth / that + 从句（从句中用should do should 可以省略）/ sb to do sth 向某人推荐...去做...
3）range from A to B 解释为―范围从A到B‖
range作动词，解释为―排列‖
a wide / full / whole range of sth 一系列，许多，后接可数名词
26. This respectable expert said he would rather accept a respectful student who was not
temporarily successful in his study than a top student who didn’t know how t o respect others.
这位受人尊敬的专家表示，他宁可招收一名有礼貌但学习上还不太成功的学生，也不接受一个不知如何尊重他人的优等生。
1）respect作不可数名词，解释为―尊重‖
have / show respect for sb / sth 尊重人/物
win / earn / gain respect of sb 赢得某人的尊重
respectful 作形容词，解释为―尊敬他人的‖
be respectful of sth / to do sth 尊敬...
27. The experts will take the amateur’s advice into account and then decide to adopt it or not
in the automatic heating system.
专家们会考虑下这个业余爱好者的建议然后决定是否在自动加热系统中采用这个建议。1）take sth into account = take sth into consideration 把...考虑进去account作可数名词，解释为―账户，账目‖
account作可数名词，解释为―描述‖ give an account of sth 描述...
account 作不可数名词，解释为―理由‖
on account of sth 因为.../在...情况下on no account 无论如何都不
28. Electronic games don’t have many effects on adults but affect students a great deal;
therefore, many parents make efforts to limit their children’s playing time.
电子游戏对成年人影响不大，但是对学生影响很大。所以许多家长努力限制孩子的游戏时间。
29. After seeing plenty of solid evidence, the greedy thief had no alternative but to
acknowledge that it was he that stole the gold watch.
在看见了许多的铁证之后，这个贪婪的贼不得不承认是他偷了金表。
1）have no alternative but to do sth = have no choice but to do sth
别无选择只能...
2）acknowledge作及物动词，解释为―承认‖
acknowledge sth / doing sth / that + 从句承认做过某事...
30. After the committee declares that the tickets for the concert are available to the public, many
people are willing to wait in a long queue to buy one.
在委员会宣布音乐会门票对公众开放之后，很多人心甘情愿排长队买票。
1）available 作形容词，解释为―可得到的‖
A is available to
B B可得到A
available 作定语修饰名词，应该放在名词后面。
2）be willing to do sth = will do sth 解释为―愿意做...―
willing作形容词，解释为―愿意的‖
31. Regardless of his partner’s objection, he still determined to apply for the position of
manager because he knew how to apply the commercial theory to the reality.
不顾他伙伴的反对，他仍决定申请经理这个岗位，因为他知道如何将商业理论应用到实际中去。
1）regardless of 解释为―不管不顾‖
2）apply作不及物动词，解释为―申请‖apply to sb f or sth 向...申请...
apply作及物动词，解释为―应用‖ apply A to B 把A 应用到B中去
apply作及物动词，解释为―涂擦‖ apply A to / over B 把A涂擦在B上
application作名词，解释为―申请‖ applicant作名词，解释为―申请人‖32. By contrast, before signing the contract, this university student didn’t contact his parents
but make contact with his new colleague.
相反，在签署合同之前，这个大学生没有联系他的父母而是联系了他的新同事。
1）by contrast = on the contrary 解释为―与之相反‖
contrast作可数名词，解释为―合同‖
33. He was permitted to practice the piano no more than one hour a day, so he could not play
any more than 10 songs.
他被允许每天只练琴1小时，所以他最多只能弹10首歌。
1)no more than & not more than
no more than 通常表示数量或者成都上的―仅仅‖ 相当于only, 暗示其―数量少，程度低‖
not more than 通常表示数量上的最大量，相当于at most（最多，充其量）34. A heavy fog resulted in a severe traffic jam and his being late just resulted from the traffic
jam.
一场大雾导致了一场严重的交通堵塞，而他的迟到这是因为这场大雾。
35. This tale is well worth reading, but it is not worthy of being translated, a foreign
language researcher said.
这篇文章很值得一读，但布置的翻译，一名外语研究着如是说。
1）be worthwhile to do sth. 解释为―值得去做...‖ 通常采用it 作形式主语的主语从句，worthwhile后面可以加doing sth
be worth sth / doing sth 解释为―值得‖
【注意】worth 之后不可接动词不定式，也没有worth being done这种被动用法be worthy of sth / of doing sth / to do sth 值得做某事
【注意】worth 之后一般接金钱方面的名词，而worthy of 没有该用法
worthy 可以作定语而worth不能
2）research作名词，解释为―研究‖
carry out / do research on / into sth 做有关...的研究
36. Not until his mother reminded him of tomorrow’s dictation contest was he aware that he
had scarcely recited the words or had any vocabulary drills.
直到他母亲提醒他明天的听写考试，他才意识到他几乎还没被单词做练习。
1）remind sb of (about) sth / to do sth / that + 从句提醒某人做某事be aware that + 从句= be aware of sth 意识到...
【注意】aware在解释为―有意识的‖时，只能做标语形容词，放于连系动词之后。
37. Everybody in the class except Li Ming thinks that the composition can get a high mark
except for some spelling and grammatical mistakes.
班里除了李明都认为这篇作文除了一些拼写和语法错误之外，可以获得高分。
1）except 作介词，解释为―除了...之外（不包括在内）‖ 而besides作介词，解释为―除了...还有（包括在内）‖
except + 名词/ 词组/ 句子
【注意】except后可以接to do sth 当except之前有实义动词do时，不定时的to可以省略
except & besides
【注意】except 和besides 出现在否定句中没有区别。
except for 解释为―除了...意外（不包括）‖
except表示前后是相等地位的同类物，而except for表示从属关系的非同类物。38. On hearing the girl struck by a truck has been sent to hospital by
ambulance, many people volunteered to donate blood and left the message that the driver should be arrested as soon as possible.
当得知被卡车撞倒的女孩由救护车送往了医院，许多人自发地献血并留言表示肇事司机应该尽早被缉拿归案。
1）on doing sth 通常on 放在句首，解释为―当...，一...（就）‖
39. The football team got there ahead of schedule so as to get familiar with the awful weather
and food as soon as possible.
足球队提前到达那里以便尽快熟悉那里糟糕的天气和食物。
1）ahead of 解释为―在...前面，提前‖
40. 许多听众一早就到注册中心了，（数量）有300人，然而主办方却忘了安排临时住处。
A large number of audiences were present in the registration center in the morning, the
number of whom was 300; nevertheless, the host had forgotten to arrange temporary accommodations.
1） a number of + 可数名词复数形式+ 动词复数形式解释为―许多‖the number of + 可数名词复数形式+ 动词复数形式...的数量
41. 毋庸置疑中国的经济崛起使得中国在国际事务中扮演着越来越重要的角色。No one can
deny that the rise of China’s economy leads China to play a n incresingly important role in international affairs.
1）deny 作动词，解释为―否认‖ deny sth / doing sth / that + 从句
There is no denying that + 从句不可否认的是...
denial 作名词，解释为―否认‖ one’s denial of ...
42. 既然你已从心脏病中康复过来了，这么暖和的天，为什么不下床到医院的花园中散散
步呢？Since you have recovered from the heart attack, why don’t you get up and have a walk around the garden in the hospital in such a mild day?
1）recover from sth 从...中恢复过来
43. 向门卫抱怨衣服的质量没有任何意义，因此他对此并不负责。There is no point in
complaining about the quality of dress to the guard because he is not responsible for it.
1）There is no point in doing sth 做...是没有意义的
point作名词，解释为―目的‖―观点‖
at / on the point of doing sth 马上要做...
2）complain about sth to sb 因某事向某人抱怨
complain that + 从句抱怨...
3）be responsible for sth 对...负责
【注意】英语中没有be responsible to do sth 的用法，但有be responsible to sb的用法，表示对某人负责。
responsibility作名词，解释为―责任‖
accept / take on the responsibility 承担责任
44. 所有以祖国为荣的爱国学生在国旗冉冉升起的时候都会敬礼。All the patriotic students taking pride in the motherland will raise their hands the moment the national flag is rising.
45. 最近，Peter迷上了Linda最新的戏剧性小说——这部小说比她之前那部好多了，所以
这几天他一直上课迟到。Lately Peter is fascinated by Linda’s latest dramatic story which is much better than her last one, so he is always late for school these days.
46. 这两家公司为了这些进口产品讨价还价的理由显而易见，即在评估了这些产品的实际
价值之后，他们都想从中获益。The obvious reason why these two companies bargained with each other over the imported products is just that they both intended to benefit from these products after estimating their real value.
1）bargain with sb over / about / for sth 为了某事和某人讨价还价bargain作可数名词，解释为―特价商品‖
bargain作可数名词，解释为―交易‖
2）intend to do sth = intend doing sth 企图做...
intention作名词，解释为―企图，打算‖
intentional作形容词，解释为―故意的‖
3）benefit form sth 从...中获益benefit作不及物动词，解释为―收益‖benefit作及物动词，解释为―对...有好处‖ 作名词，解释为―好处、益处‖beneficial作形容词，解释为―有益的‖ be beneficial to sb / sth 对...有好处47. 最近，许多高中生希望能不再依靠父母；与此同时，越来越多的父母开始关注起了代
沟现象。Recently, many senior high school students hoped to be independent of their parents, and meanwhile, an increasing number of parents began to concentrate their attention on the generation gap.
1）be independent of sth 独立于...
2）in the meanwhile = in the meantime 与此同时
【注意】可以省略in the，直接使用meanwhile
3）concentrate (sth) on sth = focus (sth) on sth （把...）集中于...
48. 那么多的市民涌入动物园为了一睹熊猫生仔的过程，难怪动物园方面只能限制人流以免
事故发生了。So many citizens crowded into the zoo to observe how the panda gave birth to its baby that no wonder the zoo had to restrict the number of people in case any accident might occur.
1）in case + 从句= in case of sth 以防... 放于句尾时，可以不接从句in the case of sth 解释为―就...而言，在...的情况下‖
49. 尽管老板同意了这个项目，但由于公司缺乏资金，项目还是胎死腹中。Though the boss
approved of this project, it had to be abandoned mainly because the firm was short of extra finance.
1）approve of sth 赞成...
approve 作动词，解释为―赞成‖
approval 作名词，解释为―赞成‖
2）firm 作名词，解释为―公司‖ 作形容词，解释为―坚定的，坚固的‖
50. 为了让对方明白，这位翻译正仔细解释合同中的条款及这些条款如何带来利益。To
make herself understood, the interpreter was busy explaining carefully the terms involved in the contract and how they generated profits.
51. 他打算搭乘下班列车前往心仪的地方，这也意味着他得在此处再呆一个晚上。He meant
to take the next train to the place that he had been keen on, which meant staying here another night.
1）be keep on / about (doing) sth 很想做...对...感兴趣
52. 尽管警方已警告这些年轻人洞里的危险，他们仍尝试勘探古洞。In spite of the fact that
the police had warned them of the danger in the ancient cave, these young men still made an attempt to explore it.
1）in spite of sth = despite sth 虽然
【注意】虽然although和though可解释为―虽然‖，但是although和though后面必须接从句。
2）make an attempt to do 试图做... 此处的attempt作可数名词，解释为―企图‖
attempt做动词，解释为―企图‖ attempt to do
3）易混词区别
53. 作为一名新上任的广告经理，你要采取些措施来适应新的员工以便他们能接受你。As a
new advertising manager, you should adopt some means to adapt yourself to the new employees so as to make yourself be popular with them.
1）adopt & adapt
adopt作动词，解释为―采用‖―领养‖
adapt作动词，解释为―使...适应‖
adapt oneself to sth = sb is adapted to sth 使某人适应某种场合
54. 既然所有的考场都安装了摄像头，你最好还是放弃作弊的念头吧，否则被抓到也是自
讨苦吃。Since all the examination rooms have been equipped with cameras, you had better
give up the plan of cheating or you deserve the punishment when caught.
1） A be equipped with B 作动词词组，解释为―A装有B‖ 等同于equip A with B
sb be equipped for 为...做好准备等同于equip sb for sth
equipment作不可数名词，解释为―设备，装备‖
2）deserve sth / to do sth 作及物动词，解释为―应得，值得‖
55. 令我们惊讶的是，相比富人，很多人拼劲全力来维系家庭，但仍无法买得起一套房子。
To our surprise, compared with the rich, even though many people devote themselves to supporting the whole family, they still can’t afford to own a house.
1）comparison作名词，解释为―比较，对比‖ by / in comparison with
2）devote A to B 作动词词组，解释为―将A贡献给B，将A致力于B‖devote作形容词，意思是―虔诚的，专心的‖
A be devote to
B 解释为―将A专注于B，将A致力于B‖
56. 警方说他们已经安排了一名心理学家和罪犯交流，希望他们能停火并降低伤亡。
The police announced that they had arranged for a psychologist to communicate with the criminals in the hope that they could cease fire and reduce the damage.
1）arrange sth 作及物动词，意思是―安排某事‖ 也可以作不及物动词，后接不定式arrange to do 也有arrange sb / sth to do 解释为―安排某人做某事‖
57. 政府呼吁市民使用纸袋而非塑料袋，以便保护环境。The government is appealing to the
citizens to use paper bags rather than the plastic ones for the sake of environmental protection.
1）appeal作不及物动词，解释为―呼吁，恳求‖
appeal to sb for sth / to do 向某人呼吁某事呼吁某人做某事appeal作动词，解释为―吸引‖ sth appeal to sb 某事吸引某人
appeal作动词，解释为―诉诸，求助‖
appeal to sb for sth = turn to sb for sth 向某人求助某事
appeal作名词，解释为―呼吁、请求‖ an appeal for sth
appealing 作形容词，解释为―有吸引力的‖
2）for the sake of 解释为―为了...‖ 变体为for one’s sake
58. 在大学，你很可能从化学、地质学、哲学、摄影、心理、生物、物理、政治等科目中
选你喜欢的课程。In the university, you can select your favorite course from chemistry, geology, philosophy, photography, psychology, biology, literature, physics, politics and so on.
1）chance当解释为―可能性，时机‖时，是可数名词chance of doing / to do 有可能... 句型为(The) chances are (that) 有可能...
e.g. The chances are that we will succeed. 我们有可能成功。
2）select作动词，解释为―挑选，精选‖ select sth from 从...选出
3）and so on = and so forth 解释为―等等‖ 放在句末
59. 虽然他知道这是场不能错过的足球赛，但他太累了以至于无法坚持看下去。Though he
knew it was such an exciting football match that he couldn’t miss it, he felt too tired to insist on watching it.
60. 任何保险公司若要长期生存，都必须提供消费者认为有用的能减轻他们损失的产品。
In order to remain in existence, any insurance company must, in the long run, produce the goods that consumers consider useful and that enable them to reduce the loss.
1）in the long run = in the long term 长期来看长远看... 其中run作名词，反义词组为in the short run = in the short term 短期来看
run 作动词，解释为―奔跑，进行，管理，用尽‖
61. 一个地方的人口越多，其对水、交通和物资的需求就会越大。The greater the population
is in one region, the greater need there will be for water, transportation, and materials.
62. 人类与动物的区别就是在于前者会思考而后者不会，然而无论是人类还是任何动物的
物种都起源于海洋。The difference between human and animal is that the former can think while the latter cannot, but both human and every breed of animals have their origin in ocean.
63. 甲壳虫乐队不负盛名，是流行乐坛的里程碑，其原因在于他们能将自己的对于政治事
件的看法和情感融入他们的歌曲。The reason why the Beatles lives up to the reputation as the milestone in pop music lies in the fact that they are capable of adding their emotions and feelings for political affairs to their songs.
1）lie作动词，lie in 解释为―存在，在于‖
2）addition作名词，解释为―加，添加物‖
in addition (to sth / doing) 解释为―除...之外还，此外‖
3）capable作形容词，解释为―有能力的‖
be capable of sth / doing 解释为―有能力做某事‖
64. Once you figure out the characters of the compound sentences the teacher explained to us,
you will have no difficulty doing your homework.
一旦你弄清楚老师向我们解释的复合句的特点，做作业就不会有问题。
1）figure作名词，解释为―人‖
figure作动词，解释为―弄明白‖词组：figure out
2）explanation作名词，解释为―解释，理由，说明‖ 后用介词for
65. 儿童在能说或能听懂语言之前，通过发出噪音来向父母表达意思。Long before children
are able to speak or understand a language, they still manage to express themselves to their parents by making noises.
1）long before & before long
long before 很久以前before long 不久以后
e.g. This all happened long before you were born. 所有这一切都发生在你出生前。
We’ll know before long. 我们很快就会知道。
【注意】before 还有一个句型，it...before 解释为―才‖
It may be many years before the situation improves.
可能还要过很多年情况才会改善。2）enable作动词enable sb to do 解释为―让某人能做某事‖
66. 多亏了当代技术，我们可以在家庭装修之前得知我们的房子会变成什么样子。Thanks
to modern technology, we can know in advance what our house will look like before we start decorating it.
1）in advance 解释为―事先，预先‖
67. 你不能责怪那个新手，因为把这个错误归结到他身上是不公平的，只怪你不好。You
can’t put the blame on the newcomer because it is unfair to blame him for the fault. It is you that should be to blame.
1）put the blame on 解释为―责怪‖ 其中blame为名词
take the blame 解释为―承担过错，承担责任‖
blame sb for sth = blame sth on sb 解释为―因某事责怪某人‖
其中blame作动词，也可以使用被动
be to blame解释为―某人应该承担某事的责任‖ 以主动形式出现
68. 根据他的分析，一个国家的主要食物大体取决于其气候和土壤条件，这两个条件又与
该国家的地理位置密不可分。According to his analysis, the main foods eaten in any country depend largely on its climate and soil, both of which are closely related to the country’s geographic position.
1）analysis作名词，解释为―分析‖ 作及物动词，解释为―分析，研究‖
69. 在被授予一等奖之后，他表达了他宁可人们记住他是一名普通的艺术家而不是一名广
告设计师。After being awarded the first prize, he expressed that he would rather be remembered as an ordinary artist than as an advertisement designer.
70. 尽管一开始日本没有给我留下深刻印象，但渐渐地我被其文化吸引，决定毕业后再待
两个月。Although at first Japan didn’t leave a deep impression on me, I was gradually attracted by its culture and decided to stay there for another two months after graduation.
1）impression作名词，解释为―印象‖ 常用词组leave a ... impression on sb 等同于make a ... impression on sb 等同于give sb a ... impression 给某人一
个...的印象
impress作动词，impress sb (with / by sth) = impress on sb 解释为―某事给某人留下印象‖
71. 他已经离家出走近一个月了，所以他可能因为缺少现金而买不起食物，他父亲估计道。
He has been away from home for almost one month, so he is likely to lack food for lack of cash, his father estimated.
1）lack作及物动词，lack sth 转变成非谓语时为lacking sth
lack作名词，常用词组(a/the) lack of sth
还有for (a/the) lack of sth 解释为―由于缺乏某物‖
lacking作形容词，解释为―缺乏的‖ be lacking in sth
72. 游客们第一次出国时会对一切充满好奇心以至于禁不住会买很多东西，这样一来就很
难控制预算了。The first time tourists went abroad, they were so curious about everything that they couldn’t help purchasing many goods, which made it difficult to control the budget.
1）the first time + 时间状语从句，解释为―第一次...，就...‖
73. 各种各样的媒体使我们有可能及时地获得许多有价值的信息。A variety of media make
it possible for us to obtain a large amount of valuable information in time.
1）obtain作及物动词，解释为―获得，得到‖ obtain A from B 从B获得A
74. 据报道，很多国家正采取各种手段研发新型汽车，以应对能源危机。Many countries are
reported to be taking various measures to research and develop the new sort of cars so as to face the energy crisis.
1）face作及物动词，意思是―面对某事‖ be faced with解释为―面对某种困难的处境‖ face up to sb / sth 解释为―直面正视‖
75. 知道整条河里漂满了酸雨导致的死鱼，村民们才意识到污染有多严重。
Not until the entire river was covered with rotten fish which died from acid rain did the villagers realize how serious the pollution was.
76. 当地官员承认是时候全市采取行动控制私车数量，以缓解高峰时期的交通压力。The
local officials admitted that it was time for the whole city to take specific actions to control the quantity of the private vehicles so as to relieve the traffic burden during the rush hours.
77. 他上气不接下气地赶到了火车站，不料却被告知开往上海的火车已经离开半小时了。
He hurried to the railway station out of breath, only to be told that the train leaving for Shanghai had been away for half an hour.
78. 班主任强调了独立完成作业的重要性，但学生们依然抄作业。While the class teacher put
emphasis on the importance of doing homework independently, his students still spent most of the time copying other’s homework.
1）while作连词，可以引导时间状语从句，解释为―当‖
while后用延续性动词，或者是引导让步状语从句，解释为―尽管‖
还可以表示两种情况的对比，解释为―而‖，后面还可以直接接短语
2）put / lay / place emphasis on sth 解释为―将重点放在...上‖
emphasize作及物动词，解释为―强调‖
79. 在彻底检查后，修理工给了我一份失望的报告，说车子坏了的原因是由于天太冷管子
子受损。
After a thorough inspection, the repairman gave me a disappointing report that the reason why my car broke down was that the pipe had been damaged because of the freezing weather.
80. 昨天下午你在过马路时和那个蓝衣女孩在谈论什么啊？
What were you talking about with the girl in blue when you were crossing the street yesterday afternoon?
81. 你能在业余时间帮助我们解决这个棘手的问题真是太好了，因为我们很难想到和你的
一样行之有效的方法。
It is kind of you to help us handle this tough problem in your spare time because it is very difficult for us to think of a means as feasible as yours.
82. 众所周知，10是5的倍数，而100又是10的十倍。As we all know, ten is twice as much
as five while one hundred is nine times more than ten.