2011暑假必備寶典之高一英語知識點總結(jié)Unit3-4(7)
2011-07-11 16:51:53高考網(wǎng)整合
9. fun n. 高興;樂趣;有趣的人或事
(1) for fun 為了高興;為著好玩
I only did it for fun.
(2) make fun of 開……的玩笑;取笑
It is wrong to make fun of a cripple.
[比較]
(1) laugh at 笑(某人);嘲笑
It's unkind to laugh at a person who is in trouble.
(2) play a joke on 開(某人的)玩笑
10. means n. 手段;辦法
(1) by means of 用……;依靠……
The water may be carried by means of a pipe.
(2) by all means 一定;務(wù)必;(表示同意)當(dāng)然可以,沒問題:務(wù)必,無論如何,千方百計地
Try by all / every means to persuade him to come.
(3) by no means 完全不是;一點也不;決不
This is by no means the first time you have been late.
還有: by this means 用這種方法; by any means 用一切可能的方法或手段
【考例】(MET 1991)Students sometimes support them- selves by ____ of evening job.
A. ways B. offers C. means D.helps
[考查目標(biāo)] by means of 短語的意思。
[答案與解析] C by means of 的意思是“通過某種手段”。
11. normal adj. 正常的;正規(guī)的
the normal temperature, normal behavior
(1) regular 規(guī)則的;有規(guī)律的
keep regular hours 生活有規(guī)律;按時作息
(2) common普通的;常見的
Tom is a common name in Britain. 共有的;共同的
have a common interest 有著共同愛好
(3) usual 慣常的;慣例的
It's usual with him to go to the office on foot.
(4) ordinary 平凡的;普通的 in ordinary dress