【正文】 in the 21st century. (2)Many young people in the West are expected to leave what could be life’ s most important decision— marriage— almost entirely up to luck. 5． In 1973， he became the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow rice that has a high output. 1973 年，他成為世界上第一位種植高產(chǎn)水稻的農(nóng)業(yè)先鋒。 (2)They arrived in what was called “ the New Continent” ． 他們到達(dá)了一個(gè)叫 “ 新大陸 ” 的地方 。 what引導(dǎo)的名詞性從句相當(dāng)于名詞的作用，可作主語、賓語或表語，且 what 在從句中可用作主語、賓語或表語。 [題組訓(xùn)練 ] 用所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空 (1)I would rather you knew (know)now， than afterwards. (2)Rather than ride (ride)on a crowded bus， I prefer to walk (walk)． (3)She would rather die (die) than lose (lose) her children. 4． Yuan Longping grows what is called super hybrid “ 超級(jí)雜交水稻 ” 的稻種。 (2)I’ d rather not go 。接從句時(shí)要用虛擬語氣，即用一般過去時(shí)表示現(xiàn)在或?qū)硪龅氖?，用過去完成時(shí)表示過去要做的事。 (2)would do A rather than do B/would rather do A than do B/prefer to do A rather than do B，表示“ 寧愿做 A也不愿做 B” 。 3． He would much rather keep time for his hobbies. 他寧愿把時(shí)間花在自己的業(yè)余愛好上。 (2)To my satisfaction， I have passed the examination. 令我滿意的是我通過了考試 。 (3)He was satisfied to win the race. 他對(duì)贏得比賽感到滿意 。 2． Yuan Longping is quite satisfied with his life. 袁隆平很滿意他的生活。 (2)If I ruled the world， I would rid the world of wars. 如果我統(tǒng)治了世界 ， 我就會(huì)讓世界消除戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng) 。 (3)I can’ t get rid of this headache. 我這頭疼老也不好 。 rid sb./...使某人 /某物擺脫 ?? get/be rid of 擺脫；除去 [語境助記 ] (1)Thanks to your help， I am successful. 多虧了你的幫助 ， 我成功了 。 [歸納拓展 ] thanks to 幸虧；由于；因?yàn)椤? (3)There are a lot of pieces of equipment in the gym. 健身館里有很多設(shè)備 。 ；裝備 equipment n． 裝備；設(shè)備 equip sb./ 用 ?? 武裝某人；用 ?? 裝備某物 equip sb./ 為 ?? 而武裝某人；為 ?? 而裝備某物 [語境助記 ] (1)They equipped themselves for the expedition. 他們?yōu)檫h(yuǎn)征準(zhǔn)備裝備 。 (2)Could you expand on that point， please? 請(qǐng)你把那一點(diǎn)詳細(xì)說明一下好嗎 ？ 4． He therefore gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research in agriculture. 于是，他拿出數(shù)百萬元幫助其他人進(jìn)行農(nóng)業(yè)研究。 (2)In ten years the city’ s population expanded by 12%.十年之中 ， 該市人口增加了百分之十二 。 3． Yuan Longping searched for a way to increase rice harvests without expanding the area of the fields. 袁隆平要在不增加土地面積的基礎(chǔ)上尋求達(dá)到增收稻米的途徑。 (3)It is very disturbing that we haven’ t heard from ， 這很令人不安 。 [題組訓(xùn)練 ] (1)We all hunger for others’ understanding. 我們都渴望得到別人的理解 。 (3)Word that the war would last long was disturbing. 戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)會(huì)持續(xù)很久的消息讓人不安 。 [歸納拓展 ] hunger n． 饑餓；欲望； v.(使 )饑餓；渴望 have a hunger for 渴望 hunger for/after 渴望得到 disturbing ；令人不安的 disturb ；使煩惱 disturbed ；不安的 [語境助記 ] (1)Hunger is the best 。 (3)Lisa struggled with her conscience before talking to the police. 跟警察談話前麗莎與自己的良知作斗爭(zhēng) 。 n． 斗爭(zhēng)；拼搏；努力 struggle with 與 ?? 斗爭(zhēng) struggle for 為爭(zhēng)取 ?? 而斗爭(zhēng) struggle against 與 ?? 斗爭(zhēng)；為反對(duì) ?? 而斗爭(zhēng) struggle to do struggle to one’ s feet 掙扎著站起來 [語境助記 ] (1)She struggled to keep back the tears. 她努力忍住淚水 。 1． Indeed， his sunburnt face and arms and his slim， strong body are just like those of millions of Chinese farmers， for whom he has struggled for the past five decades. 的確，他那被太陽曬得黝黑的臉龐和手臂，以及他那瘦削而又結(jié)實(shí)的身體，就跟其他千百萬的中國(guó)農(nóng)民一樣，過去 50 年來，他一直在努力幫助他們。 4． He would much rather keep time for his hobbies. 他寧愿把時(shí)間花在自己的愛好上 。 2． This special strain of rice makes it possible to produce 20% more of the crop in the same fields. 這種特殊的稻種使得同樣的田地多收獲 20%的產(chǎn)量 。 Father of Hybrid Rice— Yuan Longping Yuan Longping， a Chinese scientist， was born in Yuan graduated from Southwest Agricultural College in 1953 and since then he has devoted himself to agricultural education and research. Professor Yuan was a pioneer in hybrid rice research and made remarkable achievements in this area， first developing hybrid rice in the achievements of Yuan Longping greatly solved the food shortage， and provided a solution to the worldwide is regarded as the fifth invention after China’ s Four Major Inventions， and is acclaimed as the Second Green Revolution. Yuan Longping was the first person to develop hybrid new technology was tested in many areas of S