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1、Unit7LearningaboutEnglishTextATheGloriousMessinessofEnglish1.(L.7)corrupt:vt.1)causeerrorstoappearin*TheAcademyruledthatsuchforeignexpressionswerenotpermitted,astheycorruptedthelanguage.(=HasJapanesebeencorruptedbytheintroductionofforeignwords?)2)causetoactd
2、ishonestlyinreturnforpersonalgains*Toourgreatsurprise,theformermayorturnedouttohavebeencorruptedbythedesireformoneyandpower.*Togainmoreprofits,thebusinessmantriedeverymeanstocorrupttheofficialsinthelocalgovernment.2.(L.8)ban:1.vt.forbid(sth.)officially(usedi
3、nthepattern:bansth.;bansb.fromsth./doingsth.)*Thelocalgovernmentwillbansmokinginallofficeslaterthisyear.*Tomwasbannedfromdrivingforsixmonthsafterbeingcaughtspeedingagain.*LadyChatterley’sLoverwasbannedwhenitwasfirstpublished.CF:ban,forbid&prohibit这三个是及物动词,均含
4、“禁止”之意。ban语气最重,指权威机关“正式禁止”。一般含有“严厉谴责”的意思,只能用于严重危害公众利益的事物。例如:*Thetreatybansallnucleartests.该条约禁止一切核试验。forbid是普通用词,可用于较细小的事物。例如:*Heforbadehischildrensweetsbecausehedidn’twanttheirteethtoberuined.他不许孩子们吃糖果,因为他不希望他们的牙齿蛀坏。prohibit指“(通过法律、法令或严正警告)禁止某些事物”,应用范围较ban广
5、。例如:*Insomecountriesthesaleofalcoholicbeveragesisprohibited.在一些国家禁止出售含酒精的饮料。2.n.ban(followedbyon)*Thegovernmentisconsideringatotalbanoncigaretteadvertising.*Thebanonhumancloningiswelcomedbymostcountriesintheworld.3(L.9)invent:vt.1)makeordesign(sth.thathasnot
6、existedbefore);create(sth.)*JamesWattinventedthesteamengine.*WalterHuntandEliasHoneinventedthesewingmachine2)give(aname,reason,etc.thatdoesn’texistorisnottrue)(=Allthecharactersinthenovelareinvented.)*Standingstillintheteacher’soffice,theboytriedtoinventapla
7、usibleexcuseforhisabsencefromclass.CF.:invent&discover这两个词都是及物动词,在意义上比较容易混淆。Invent“发明”,发明的对象是以前没有的新东西;如:工具、手段或方法,是实践问题,不仅仅是认识问题。例如:*AlexanderGrahamBellinventedthetelephone.亚历山大•格雷厄姆•贝尔发明了电话。discover“发现”,发现的对象是本来就存在,但主语不知道的东西,如新的科学真理,新领域等。有时也可泛指“发现”、“认识到”某种情况
8、。例如:*TheplanetPlutowasdiscoveredin1930.冥王星是在1930年被发现的。4.(L.11)fascinating:adj.ofgreatinterestorattraction*ThestoryofhisadventuresintheArcticwasfascinatingtolistento.我觉得有关克隆的讨论很有吸引力。(=Ifoundthedi
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