【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 r more pay. 工廠工人為提高工資正在罷工。 【 圖解助記 】 (1)strike... with 用 …… 敲打． .. strike against 撞到 …… It strikes sb that... 某人突然意識到 be struck by. 被 …… 打動；深受感動 (2)strike n. 罷工；襲擊，突襲；打；擊；敲 His head struck against a 。 I was struck by her beauty. 她的美貌給我留下了深刻的印象。 A student union called for a oneday strike at local colleges.在當(dāng)?shù)卮髮W(xué)中，一個學(xué)生會號召進行為時一天的罷課。 【 比較網(wǎng)站 】 strike/beat/hit/knock/tap strike 用力打或敲，可以是一次或多次，也有撞擊、襲擊之意。 beat 連續(xù)多次或有節(jié)奏地敲打、打擊；還有痛打、跳動、打敗之意。 hit 多指一次性打中或擊中。 knock 敲打并伴有響聲，還有打倒、撞翻之意。 tap 輕拍。 He was so angry that he struck the table with his fist. 他氣得用拳頭砸桌子。 Tonight Spain will beat Tunis. 今晚西班牙將打敗突尼斯。 The bullet hit him in the chest. 子彈擊中了他的胸膛。 She knocked the vase off by accident. 她不小心把花瓶打掉了。 That girl tapped her fingers on the desk impatiently. 那個女孩不耐煩地用手指輕扣桌面。 寫出下列各句中黑體詞的意思 ① The strike lasted more than a month before it was39。 settled. ________ ② The stone struck him in the eye. ________ ③ I39。ve struck on a plan for solving the ④ Snowstorms often strike that area in winter. ________ 答案 ① 罷工 ② 擊中 ③ 突然想起 ④ 襲擊 (1)；傲慢的；自我膨脹的 She is vain of her voice. 她自以為她的聲音了不起。 He is kind of vain, and always feels ashamed to turn to others. 他這個人有些虛榮，總是恥于向別人求教。 She39。s very vain about her good looks. 她為她那好的容貌而自負。 6． vain (2)不成功的；無結(jié)果的；無效的 All our efforts were vain. 我們的一切努力都歸于枉然。 They made vain attempts to reach the mountain top. 他們幾次徒然嘗試想攀登山頂。 We tried in vain to make him change his mind. 我們想使他改變主意，結(jié)果是白費心機。 Day after day she waited in vain for him to telephone her. 日復(fù)一日，她徒勞地等待他的電話。 be vain of/about 對． ..很自負 in vain 白費力氣；枉費心機 【 完成句子 】 ① Hilda________ ________ ________ ________her learning. 希爾達對自己的學(xué)問很自負。 ② Maybe it39。s________ ________， but I39。d like to have a try. 也許這是徒勞的，但是我想試一下。 答案 ① is very vain of ② in vain They are determined to resist invasion. 他們決定抵抗入侵。 Many young people could not resist the spiritual pollution. 很多年輕人不能抵制精神污染。 I have a sweet tooth and can39。t resist eating chocolate and ice cream. 我喜歡吃甜食，見到巧克力和冰淇淋就想吃。 7． resist ，抵抗，對抗；抵制，忍得住 (1)resist sth/doing sth 反抗 /抵抗 /忍住某事 /做某事 can39。t resist doing sth 禁不住做某事 (2)resistant adj. 抵抗的；有抵抗力的 resistance n. 抵制；抗拒 【 完成句子 】 ① He is in good health。 he is able to________ ________． 他身體健康，能抵抗疾病。 ② When she got to the place， she could not________ ________ ________． 她到達那里時，禁不住想進去。 答案 ① resist diseases ② resist going in 【 句型轉(zhuǎn)換 】 ③ Out of curiosity, I couldn39。t resist having a look at his marks of the exam. ＝ Out of curiosity, I________ ________ ________a look at his marks of the exam. 答案 couldn39。t help having I merely suggest you should do it again. 我只是建議你重新做這件事。 She is merely a child. 她只不過是個孩子。 I didn39。t say that I wanted to buy it but merely asked for the ，只是問問價錢。 She was not merely beautiful， but also talented. 她不僅長得美，而且有才干。 8． merely ，只，不過 not merely...but also... 不僅 …… 而且 …… 【 比較網(wǎng)站 】 merely/only merely 作副詞，可與 only互換。其形容詞為 mere。 only only還可以作形容詞，表示 “ 惟一的 ” 。 He said nothing， merely /only smiled and watched her. 他什么也不說，只是微笑著看著她。 A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great. 僅僅模仿自然決不會產(chǎn)生偉大的藝術(shù)品。 Change is the only constant! 唯一不變的是變化！ 【 完成句子 】 ① It is________ ________ ________to solve the problem. 那是解決這個問題的唯一辦法。 ② It took her________ ________ ________ ________to win. 她只不過花了 20分鐘就贏了。 ③ The car is________ ________fast________ ________fortable. 車子不僅快而且舒服。 答案 ① the only way ② a mere 20 minutes ③ not merely； but also His summer vacation will end in the late August. 他的暑假將于八月底結(jié)束。 The argument ended in tears. 爭吵到最后聲淚俱下。 Most plural nouns in English end in“s”. 英語的復(fù)數(shù)名詞多以 s結(jié)尾。 1． end in以 …… 結(jié)束，以 …… 為結(jié)局，最后 end up 最后成為 …… ，終歸 …… end(up) with 以 …… 結(jié)束 at the end 在末端 at the end of 在 …… 結(jié)尾；到 …… 的盡頭 in the end 最后 bring． ..to an end 結(jié)束 e to an end 結(jié)束 If he carries on driving like that, he39。ll end up dead. 他照這樣開車，早晚得死于非命。 The rent is due at the end of every month. 租金在每個月底到期。 Don39。t cry because it came to an end, smile because it