Unit 34

范文句型分析:

1.The snack that I like best is instant noodles.

= My favorite snack is instant noodles.

我最爱的小吃是方便面。

解说:

a.favorite a.&n.最喜爱的(人或物)

例:My favorite shirt was ruined at the dry cleaner's.

我最爱的衬衫在干洗店被弄坏了。

That apple-polisher is the teacher's favorite.

那个马屁精是老师最喜爱的学生。

b.snack n.小吃;点心

c.instant noodles 方便面

noodle n.面条(恒用复数)

instant a.快速的;立即的

例:Some people actually like the taste of instant coffee

说真的，有些人挺喜欢速溶咖啡的味道。

2.They're delicious.

这种面很好吃。

解说:

delicious a.美味的，好吃的

=tasty

例:Everyone thought the food I brought to the party was delicious.

每个人都认为我带去聚会的食物很好吃。

3.Besides，they're cheap，easy to make and，above all，satisfying.

此外，它们也很便宜，容易泡，尤其是它们能让你有饱足感。

解说:

a.besides adv.此外&prep.除了……外

(1) besides作副词，用法如下:

Besides, S + V 此外，……

=In addition, S+V

例:I think she is the most capable candidate. Besides，she has a friendly disposition.

我认为她是最有能力的应征者。此外，她性情和善。

*disposition n.性情

(2) besides 作介词，用法如下:

Besides + N/V ing, S十V 除了...外，……

=In addition to+N/V ing, S+V

例:Besides golfing, I like riding horses.

=In addition to golfing, I like riding horses.

除了打高尔夫球，我也喜欢骑马。

b.cheap a. 便宜的

c.above all 尤其是

例:There are many good things about my new Job. Above all，my colleagues are very friendly.

我的新工作好处多多，尤其是，我的同事很友善。

*colleague n.同事

d.satisfying a.令人有饱足感的;令人满意的

例:What can be more satisfying than a hot meal on a cold day?

还有什么能比大冷天吃顿热餐更令人满意的呢?

4.Whenever l get hungry between meals in the afternoon，a bowl of instant noodles will keep me going till dinner time.

每当我在中餐和晚餐间肚子饿时，一碗方便面总能让我撑到晚餐时间。

解说:

a.whenever conj.无沦何时

注意:

wheneve:为一副词连接词，可用以引导状语从句，修饰主句，wheneve:可等于every time, each time，此三者引导状语从句时，被修饰的主句中不得再使用always

例:I call on my former high school teacher whenever I go to my hometown.

每当我回家乡时，我总会去探访我以前的高中老师。

b.hungry a.饥饿的

hunger n.饥饿&vi.渴望

be hungry for…渴望……

=hunger for…

例;The orphaned child was hungry for affection.

那个孤儿渴望被关爱。

The retired soldier hungered for excitement.

那个退伍军人渴望刺激。

c.meal n.餐

eat between meals 吃零食

three meals a day 一天(吃)三餐

例:If you want to lose weight，don't eat between meals.

如果你想减肥，就不要吃零食。

d.bowl n.碗

a bowl of ...一碗……

例:I was so hungry I ate three large bowls of rice.

我很饿，所以我吃了三大碗米饭。

e.keep sb going 使某人保持精力继续下去

例:When I work late, I drink lots of coffee to keep myself going.

我加班时，会喝很多咖啡以保持精力继续工作下去。

5.However，people say that eating instant noodles is bad for your health.

=People say , however, that eating instant noodles is bad for your health.

然而，有人说吃方便面不利健康。

解说:

a.People say/They say/It is said +that 人句 有人说....

It is rumored/Rumor has it +that 人句 谣传....

例:Rumor has it that the manager is resigning.

据传那位经理要辞职了。

b.health n.健康

healthy a.健康的

healthful a.有益健康的

注意:

healthy表示“身体健康的”，而healthful则表示“对健康有益的”，但在美式用法中，已有以healthy取代healthful之趋势。

例:Ted's healthy because he eats nutritious foods and exercises every day.

泰德很健康，因为他吃得营养，每天又做运动。

Some say vegetarians have the most healthful/healthy diet.

有人说素食者吃的是最有益健康的饮食。

6.(1 They (2 say (3 that that is because of the preservatives in them.

他们说那是因为方便面里有防腐剂。

解说:

a.句型分析:

(1)代词，作主语，代替前面的people。

(2)及物动词

(3) that引导的名词性从句，作(2)之宾语。

注意:

此处有两个that，第一个that为连接词，引导名词性从句，第二个that为指示代词，在此名词性从句中作主语，代替前面所提“吃方便面不利健康”的概念。

b.preservative n.防腐剂(常用复数)

例:It's difficult finding food that is free of preservatives.

想找到不含防腐剂的食品很难。

7.I've also heard that you can become bald from eating a lot of instant noodles.

我也听说方便面吃多了有可能会变秃头。

解说:

bald a.秃头的;光秃的

例:Being bald，I truly believe in the saying，"Bald is beautiful!"

因为我自己是秃头，所以我深信“秃头就是美!”这句话。

8.I wonder whether any of this is true.

=I wonder if any of this is true.

我不知道这样的说法对不对。

解说:

a.wondervt.不知道;想知道

注意:

wonder之后通常以how , what , where , when , whether等疑问词引导的名词性从句作宾语，其中whether亦可以if取代，一如本句之用法。

例:I wonder when this speech will end

我不知道这场演说要到什么时候才会结束。

b....any of this is true.

此处的this代替其前所提到的各种说法。

9. After all，I've been eating instant noodles throughout my high school years and I'm still as hairy and strong as an ox.

毕竟，念中学这几年我一直都在吃方便面，而我却仍然毛发浓密、强壮如牛。

解说:

a.After all，S+V 毕竟，……

例:Be patient with him. After all, he's new on the job.

对他耐心点，毕竟他做这工作还是个生手。

b.throughout prep.整个……中;遍及

例:My neighbor's dog barked continuously throughout the night.

我邻居的狗整晚叫个不停。

c.as+adj. I adv.+as ...与....一样地……

注意:

在此句型中，第一个as为副词，表示“一样地”，修饰其后的形容词或副词，而第二个as则为副词连接词，译成“和”，引导状语从句，修饰第一个as。

例:During the violent storm，Kate stayed as cool as a cucumber

在狂风暴雨期间，凯特一直都非常冷静沉着。

cucumber n.黄瓜

be as cool as a cucumber 冷静沉着

d.hairy a.多毛的;毛茸茸的

例:Most Chinese children are amused by my hairy arms and legs.

大多数中国小朋友都觉得我那毛茸茸的手臂和腿很好玩。

e.ox n.公牛(单数)

oxen [ 'pksn ] n，公牛(复数)