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red with ? 被授予?? be/ feel honored by ? 因??而感到極大的榮幸 have the honor of doing sth./ to do sth. 有做??的榮幸 in honor of ... 為向??表示敬意,為紀(jì)念?? eg. 1) He is honored with the title of a model teacher. 他被授予模范教師的稱號。 2) He sang a song in honor of my birthday. 為慶祝我的生日他唱了一首歌。 honorable: adj. 可敬 的,值得欽佩的,品格高尚的 eg. We all trust him because he is an honorable person. 我們都很信任他,因?yàn)樗且粋€(gè)高尚的人。 (2) take on: 承擔(dān);雇傭;呈現(xiàn)(性質(zhì)、外觀) eg. 1) Don’ t take on more work than you can 。 2) Jiangsu Province has taken on a new look in the past twenty years. 二十年來,江蘇省呈現(xiàn)的嶄新的面貌。 5. With the help of these armies and other worthy anizations the UN assists the victims of wars and disasters. 在這些軍隊(duì)和其他可敬的組織的協(xié)助下,聯(lián)合國為戰(zhàn)爭及災(zāi)難的受害者提供幫助。 worthy: adj. 令人敬重的;值得的,相稱的;有價(jià)值的 eg. 1) He is a worthy 。 2) His behavior is worthy of praise. 他的行為值得稱贊。 3) She said that she was not worthy to accept the honor they had offered her. 她說她不配接受他們給予的榮譽(yù)。 注: 1) worth 和 worthy 表示“值得的”時(shí)的區(qū)別。 be worth + n./ pron. / doing be worthy of + n./ being done/ to be done eg. The book is worth reading The book is worthy of being read/to be read. 這本書值得一讀。 2) worthy 表示“可敬的”時(shí),通常作定語,不作表語。 6. Apart from the urgent problems caused by wars and conflicts, the UN helps countries with other problems such as lack of education, lack of food, poverty, disasters and disease. 除戰(zhàn)爭和沖突引起的緊急問題外,聯(lián)合國還幫助那些因教育匱乏、食物短缺,或由貧窮、災(zāi)難、疾病引起問題的國家。 lack: vt./ vi./ n. 缺乏,沒有,需要 vt. lack something They are so rich that they lack nothing. 他們非常富裕,什么都不缺。 n. (a) lack of Many people died for lack of clean drinking water. 因?yàn)槿鄙俑蓛舻娘嬘盟芏嗳硕妓懒恕? adj. be lacking in 1) Money for the project is still lacking. 開展這個(gè)項(xiàng)目的錢還沒有著落。 2) She is lacking in confidence when delivering a speech in public. 她在向公眾演講時(shí)總是缺乏自信。 7. One of the jobs of the UN is to protect human rights and improve laws on behalf of people who need help. 聯(lián)合國的職能之一是保護(hù)人權(quán)和完善那些需要保護(hù)的人而制定的法律。 on behalf of sb. = on one’ s behalf 作為某人的代表,為了?? eg. 1) On behalf of my colleagues and myself I thank you. 我代表我的同事以及我自己向你表示謝意。 2) Ken is not present, so I shall accept the prize on his behalf. 肯不在場,因此我將代表他接受此獎(jiǎng)。 8. If only I were a Goodwill Ambassador! 要是我是一個(gè)親善大使就好了! if only 但愿,要是??就好了。引導(dǎo)的句子使用虛擬語氣。 eg. 1) If only I were rich! 但愿我很富有! 2) If only I had taken your advice! 我要是早接受你的建議就好了。 3) If only I should e to your party tomorrow evening! 明天晚上要是我能去參加你的聚會就好了! 9. What I want to remind everyone is, without your support— such as giving money— UNICEF would not be able to do so much good work. 我要提醒大家的是,如果沒有你們的支持―比如捐款―聯(lián)合國兒童基金會就不會做得那么好! remind: 提醒,使??想起。 構(gòu)成短語: remind sb. of s