Unit 33

范文句型分析:

1.Located in the subtropics, Taiwan is abundant with a variety of fruits all the year round.

台湾地处亚热带，终年盛产各种水果。

解说:

a.根据分词构句化简法则，前后两句主语相同而无连接词时，可将其中一句之主语去掉，其后动词变现在分词，故此处可将第一句中之主语去掉，is变being, being可省略，即成本句。

b.be located/situated+in+大地方(如国家、城市等) 坐落于/位于……

be located/situated+at+建筑物或某地点(如车站、顶端等) 坐落于/位于……

例:The biggest Buddhist temple in Taiwan is located in Kaohsiung.

台湾最大的佛教寺位于高雄。

The observation post is located at the top of the hill.

那座观测站坐落于山顶上。

c.the subtropics 亚热带

=the subtropical zone

the tropical zone 热带

=the torrid zone

the frigid zone寒带

the temperate zone温带

subtropics n.亚热带

subtropical a.亚热带的

tropical a.热带的

torrid a.很热的

frigid a.极寒的

temperate a.温和的

d.abundant a.丰富的

abundance n.丰富

be abundant with + N(常为可数名词)富于……

be abundant in + N(常为不可数名词)富于……

例:The field is abundant with lilies.

田野里开满了百合花。

Harrison Ford is abundant in charm and intelligence.

哈里森.福特非常有魅力和智慧。

Ted has an abundance of iokes suitable for any occasion.

泰德有很多适合各种场合的笑话。

e.a variety of ...各式各样的……

=various kinds of

variety n.种类;变化

various a.各种的，不同的

例:There are a great variety of TVs to choose from at that store.

那家商店有各种不同的电视可供选择。

There are various kinds of computers，most of which we have never seen.

电脑的种类繁多，其中大部分我们从未看过。

f.fruit n.水果

*fruit本为集合名词，但表水果的种类时，可用复数，本文即表种类。

例:The last course of a banquet is usually fruit.

喜宴的最后一道菜通常是水果。

g.all the year round 终年

例:The high peaks are covered with snow all the year round.

那些高峰上终年覆盖着白雪。

2.Fruits are a daily necessity because they are rich in vitamins which we cannot do without.

水果是每日的必需品，因为水果富有我们不可或缺的维生素。

解说:

a.daily a.每日的，日常的

例:Bill cannot work efficiently in the afternoon if he misses his daily nap.

如果比尔的日常午睡没睡，他下午的工作就会没有效率。

b.necessity n.必需品(可数);必要(不可数)

例:I don't see the necessity of getting married.

我并不觉得有结婚的必要。

c.be rich in... 含有丰富的……

d.vitamin n.维生素，维他命

e.cannot do without…没有……不行

can do without…没有……也可以，不需要……

例:I can do without your help.

我不需要你的帮忙。

3.And，because of their abundance，they are sold at a reasonable price.

而且，因为水果产量丰富，价格也很合理.

解说:

a.because of…因为……

例:She failed the exam because of her poor study habits.

她未通过考试，因为她学习习惯不好。

b.reasonable a.合理的

例:If you make me a reasonable offer, I might sell you my house.

如果你开出合理的价格，我可能会把房子卖给你。

c.at a reasonable price 价格合理

at the price/cost/expense of... 以……的价格

例:I purchased that apartment at the price of NT$8，000 , 000.

我以新台币800万的价格买下那栋公寓。

4.Of Taiwan's various fruits，watermelon is my favorite not only because it is sweet，but because it is juicy.

在台湾各种不同的水果中，西瓜是我最爱吃的，不仅因为它很甜，而且也因为它多汁。

解说:

a.of + N…，S+V 在……中，……

例:Of all the books I have，I love TheJoy Luck Club best.

在我所有的书中，我最喜欢《喜福会》。

b.watermelon n.西瓜

可作可数和不可数名词，在本句中为不可数。

c.favorite a.&n.最喜爱的(人或事)

例:My little sister is my father's favorite.

我的小妹是我爸爸的最爱.

What's your favorite TV program?

你最喜欢的电视节目是什么?

d.not only…but (also)…不仅……而且…

本短语可用以连接对等的单词、短语、句子.

(1)连接单词:

例:Not only I but (also) she is a teacher.

不仅我，她也是老师。(动词随最靠近的主语作变化.

(2)连接短语:

例:We decorated the living room not only with a Christmas tree but (also) with colorful balloons

我们不仅用圣诞树也用彩色气球装饰客厅。

(3)连接句子:

例:I like this movie not only because it is touching but (also) because the leading actor is handsome.

我喜欢这部电影不仅因为它很感人也是因为男主角很帅。

e.juicy a.多水分的，多汁的

例:Mack likes his steak tender and juicy.

麦克喜欢他的牛排嫩而多汁。

5.When the summer heat is scorching，having a slice of watermelon quenches my thirst right away.

炎炎酷暑之时，吃一片西瓜可以马上解渴。

解说:

a.scorching a.灼热的

例:The cook's face was red from the stove's scorching heat

那位厨师的脸被灼热的炉火烤得红红的。

b.slice n.片

a slice of ...一片/一块……

=a piece of…

例:Everyone at the party had a slice of Bobby's birthday cake.

聚会上的每个人都吃了一块博比的生日蛋糕。

c.quench one's thirst 解渴

quench vt.解(渴)

thirst n.口渴

例:I find that milk quenches my thirst better than water.

我发觉牛奶比水还解渴。

d.right away 立刻，马上

例:Let's get out of here right away.

咱们赶快离开这里吧!

6.Mangos, longans，and strawberries are also to my liking.

芒果、龙眼和草毒也是我喜欢吃的水果。

解说:

a.mango n.芒果

longan n.龙眼

strawberry n.草莓

b.be to one's liking 讨某人喜欢

take a liking to sth 喜欢某物

7.With all of these fruits around, how lucky I am to live in Taiwan!

台湾有这么多水果，我能住在这里何其幸运啊!

解说:

"With all of these fruits around ..."，乃由“With all of these fruits around the island ...”变化而来，此乃“with十宾语+宾语补语”的用法。

注意:

"with+宾语+宾语补语’，为with复合结构，通常用于表附带的动作，作副词用，其使用情形有四:

a.with+宾语+介词短语

例:The beggar sat in the corner with a bowl in his hand.

那个乞丐坐在角落处手里拿着一个碗。

b.with+宾语+形容词

例:She sat there with her eyes wide open in surprise.

她惊讶地坐在那儿，眼睛睁得大大的。

c.with+宾语+现在分词

例:The soldier returned with blood running down his face.

那位士兵回来时脸上流着血。

d.with+宾语+过去分词

例:He finished the race with one leg injured.

他跑完全程，但有一条腿受伤了。