范文句型分析:
1. Even as a child I had a musical bent, and enjoyed playing the piano
自小我就对音乐相当喜爱,而且喜欢弹钢琴.
解说:
a. as prep.身为,作为
"as+N”为介词短语,通常置于主语之前,作形容词用,修饰主语,或作副词,相当于when从句,修饰全句。
例:As a child, I often lived with my grandfather.
=When I was a child, I often lived with my grandfather.
当我是小孩子时,我常与祖父在一起。
As a teacher, you should be patient and loving.
=When you are a teacher, you should be patient and loving.
身为一个老师,你应有耐心和爱心。
b. musical bent 音乐爱好
musical a.音乐的
music n.音乐
bent n.爱好,倾向
have a bent for… 爱好……
例:She learned how to play the piano in no time as she is very musical.
因为她很有音乐细胞,所以她很快就学会了如何弹钢琴.
John has a natural bent for public speaking.
约翰天生爱好演讲。
c. enjoy+V-ing 喜爱……
注意:
(1)不可以说enjoy to V
(2)下列及物动词习惯上均用动名词作宾语:
consider ( 考虑)、contemplate(意图)、imagine(想象)、fancy(想)、avoid(避免), risk(冒险)、escape(逃掉)、deny(否认)、admit(承认)、stop(停止)、quit(停止,戒)、suggest(建议),recommend(建议),mind(介意)、finish(完成)、practice(练习)、anticipate(预期)。
例:I enjoyed to listen to music while 1 was doing my homework.(x)
一I enjoyed listening to music while I was doing my homework.(O)
我做家庭作业时喜欢听音乐。
Frank is contemplating taking a trip abroad.
弗兰克正打算出国旅游。
Imagine getting married at such a young age!
想想看那么年轻就结婚了!
2. In high school I dreamed of playing the guitar in a rock band, but because of the pressure of schoolwork, I never had enough time to practice, nor did any of my classmates.
高中时,我梦想在摇滚乐团里弹吉他,但是因为学业的压力,我和同学都没有足够的时间练习。
解说:
a. dream of V-ing/N 梦想……
dream vt.&vi.做梦&n.梦
三态为:dream , dreamt/dreamed , dreamt/dreamed。
have a/an十adj. + dream 做一个·一的梦
dream十that从句 梦想……
:1 had a strange dream last night.
(我昨晚做了一个奇怪的梦〔)
例:I dreamed that I was on a white horse with a beautiful princess.
我梦到与一位漂亮的公主坐在一匹白马上。
b. guitar n.吉他
c. rock band 摇滚乐团
d. because of…因为……
=owing to…
=as a result of…
=on account of…
例:The baseball game was called off on account of rain.
棒球比赛因为下雨而被取消了。
e. pressure n. 压力
be under a lot of pressure在很大的压力下
例:Tom is a nervous wreck as he has been under a lot of pressure recently.
汤姆过度紧张,因为他最近一直处在很大的压力之下。
f. schoolwork n.学业(不可数)
homework n.家庭作业(亦不可数)
例:"I don't have much schoolwork, but I have too much homework,”complained the little boy.
那个小男孩抱怨道:“我学校里的课不重,可是家庭作业却很多。”)
g, nor conj.也不
注意:
nor为连接词,用以连接两个否定的结构,亦即在前半句出现否定句型时,后半句方可使用nor,且要使用下列倒装句:
(1)若前半句用be动词时,nor后加be动词与主语倒装。
例:He is not generous, nor are you.
他不慷慨,你也不。
(2)若前半句用助动词时,nor后加助动词与主语倒装。
例:Avan cannot hear you, nor can I.
亚凡听不见你,我一也听不见。
(3)若前半句用动词时,nor后按人称时态使用do , does或did与主语倒装。
例:Ada never likes to go on errands for you, nor do 1.
埃达从不喜欢替你跑腿,我也是。
3. Once I enter college, I, however, intend to devote more time to my personal interests, especially music.
-Once I enter college, however, I intend to devote more time to my personal interests, especially music.
-However, once I enter college, I intend to devote more time to my personal interests, especially music.
然而,一旦我上了大学,我打算多花些时间在个人兴趣上,特别是音乐
解说:
a. however adv.然而,但是;无论如何
注意:
however可置于句首,修饰全句,或置于句中作插人语使用。
例:They say the food is delicious; however, I don't fancy it.
=They say the food is delicious; I, however, don't fancy it.
他们说那食物很可口,然而我并不喜欢。
b. once conj一旦&adv一度,一次
例:Once you make a mistake, you should admit it.
一旦你犯了错,就该认错。
Linda once lived in Greece when she was young.
琳达年轻时曾经住在希腊。
She has been to Germany once.
她曾去过德国一次。
c. intend to+V 想/打算……
desire to十V 想要……
plan to十V 计划...
例:James desires to marry a young, healthy and beautiful woman.
詹姆斯想要娶一个年轻、健康又美丽的女人.
d. devote vt.贡献/致力
devote/dedicate +N/oneself +to 贡献/致力...
dedicate vt.贡献/致力
devoted a.专注的,致力的
dedicated a.专注的,致力的
例:The First Lady devotes her time to children's welfare.
第一夫人奉献出她的时间致力于儿童福利工作.
He dedicated himself to his job.
他致力于他的工作。
The devoted trainee graduated first in his class.
那个专心的学员以全班第一名毕业。
4. Perhaps I'll be able to get together with other schoolmates of similar disposition, and finally form that band I've always dreamed of.
或许我能和其他志同道合的同学联合起来组成那个我一直梦想的乐团。
解说:
a. get together聚在一起,联合起来
例:I get together with my classmates every weekend.
我每个周末都会与我的同学聚会。
b. similar a.类似的,同样的
be similar to...类似……
例:His handwriting is similar to mine.
他的笔迹与我的相似.
c. disposition n.倾向,性情
a person of similar disposition 志同道合的人
例:James has a friendly disposition.
詹姆斯性情友善。
It will be difficult to find another person of similar disposition to Jim.
要找到另一个与吉姆志同道合的人是困难的。
d. form vt.成立,组织,形成
例:The students positioned themselves to form the shape of a star.
那些学生排成了一个星形队伍。