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are misunderstand, misuse, misprint, etc.。*He was late for school today, as was often the case with him. 他今天上學遲到了,跟他以往經常發(fā)生的情況一樣。這種句型通常是倒裝結構,由 as 引出的從句緊接動詞,as 本身是一個連接詞。 2)experiment on human beings (some experiments willsucceed, most will fail)。 little children, yet unable to walk, are found dead inswimming pools while their parents are busy and distracted. We are surrounded bypotential il ness from mon germs and viruses and by potential dangers from caraccidents to gang violence。例如:*Since we have agreed upon the details, let’s put the program into practice. 既然我們在細節(jié)問題上已取得一致意見,咱們就把計劃付諸實施吧。例如:*We cannot agree with the alternations and amendments to the contract. 我們不能同意對合同的變動及更改。例如:*I thought it was a reasonable proposal, but he didn’t agree to it / to accept it. 我覺得這是個合理的建議,可是他不同意(接受)它。用作不及物動詞時,agree 后常接 to 引導的動詞不定式,或介詞 to, with, on, about。用作及物動詞時,agree 后接 that 引導的從句,表示接受或趨同對方的觀點、計劃、建議、方案等。*I don’t approve of cosmetic surgery. 我不贊同整容手術。例如:*Catherine39。例如:*The White House approved the new deal. 白宮批準了這項新協(xié)議。The Queen has graciously consented to open her London palace to the public for two*months every summer. 女王已欣然同意她在倫敦的宮殿每個夏天可向公眾開放兩個月。例如:My father must have made some inquiries and been satisfied, for he consented to my*choice. 我的父親肯定去打聽了一些事情并感到滿意,因為他同意了我的選擇。1 consent 是不及物動詞,表示“同意、允許別人的請求、建議或者滿足他人的愿望”,著重意愿或感情,且是帶有一定阻力或困難的贊同,而且常有居高臨下的允諾之意。4 During medical school and residency, I saw many children die of cancer andbloodshed from injury–circumstances against which medicine has made greatprogress but still has a long way to go. More importantly, I also saw childrenhealthy thanks to advances in medical science such as infant breathing support,powerful new medicines and surgical techniques and the entire field of organtransplantation. (Para. 1)Meaning: When I was studying at a medical school and being trained at a hospital, I sawmany children die of cancer and shed blood from injury — situations that modernmedicine, though has advanced a lot, is notable to pletely handle. On the other hand,I saw children healthy because of the medical achievements such as infant breathingsupport and so forth.Meaning beyond words: The parison and contrast between the cases of children hewitnessed effectively il ustrates the importance and necessity of animal research.5 My desire to tip the scales in favor of healthy, happy children drew me to medicalresearch. ()Meaning: My doing medical research was driven by my priority to keep children healthyand happy.6 My accusers have twisted the truth into a fable and cast me as the devil. Theyclaim that I have no moral pass, that I torture innocent animals for the solepurpose of career advancement, and that my experiments have no relevance tomedicine. (Para. 2)Meaning: Those who accuse me of having no moral standards distorted the truth into alegendary story where I am depicted as a monster that tortures innocent animals only formy career advancement and my experiments have nothing to do with medicine.Meaning beyond words: The paral el structure of “that” clause evidently strengthens theangry tone of the physician and it obviously is a plus when arguing for one’s viewpoint.7 Meanwhile, an uncaring public barely watches, convinced that the issue has nosignificance, and publicityconscious senators and politicians increasingly giveway to the lobbying of animal rights activists. (Para. 2)Meaning: At the same time, the general public act like bystanders, believing that the issueis no big deal. The senators and politicians, who are familiar with the public issues, keepmaking concessions to activists advocating animal rights.Meaning beyond words: The physician is unhappy and dissatisfied with the indifferentpublic and condemns those politicians who acted too softly to the animal rights activists.8 We, in medical research, have also been unbelievably uncaring. We have allowedthe most extreme animal rights protesters to creep in and frame the issue as one of“animal fraud” and hatred. ()Meaning: It is incredible that we who are doing medical research have also been ignoringthe issue. We even gave permission to the most radical animal rights protesters togradual y impact on our research practice and accuse it of animal deception and hatredfor animals.Meaning beyond words: The medical researchers have been too soft to the animalrights protesters that they got themselves into trouble.frame vt. deliberately make sb. seem guilty of a crime when they’re not guilty, by lying to*the police or in a court of law 陷害;誣告Jack would never cheat at a exam, but his classmate framed him as a cheat who had*used iPhone connected to the Internet. 杰克絕不會在考試中作弊,但他同學誣陷他是個作弊者,說他使用連上了互聯(lián)網的 iPhone。例如:*The fact is that the telephone service is superb here, as is pared to postal service. 事實是,與郵政服