Unit9FacingLife’sChallengesTextA300HurdlesTextlearning•1.negativen.否定词;否定;拒绝adj.坏的;有害的;消极的•positiveadj.积极的;肯定的;n.优势;优点•2.Thisrelatestoourlivestakingustodifferentplacesandputtingusindifferentsituations,buthopefullywewillendupinthesameplace,butmaybeatdifferenttimes.•(1)relateto涉及,有关•e.g.:Hisremarksdidn'trelatetothetopicunderdiscussion.他说的话与讨论的问题无关。•(2)takingustodifferentplaces和puttingusindifferentsituations的逻辑主语都是ourlives。•2.Thisrelatestoourlivestakingustodifferentplacesandputtingusindifferentsituations,buthopefullywewillendupinthesameplace,butmaybeatdifferenttimes.•(3)endupinthesameplace在同一个地方结束,即有同样的结局 endup最终成为;最后处于endup(in)doingsth./adj.e.g.:endupbegging.最终以乞讨为生endupasabeggar.最终沦为乞丐endupinprison.最终入狱(4)翻译:这就好比生活将我们引领到不同的地方,放置到不同的环境中,但令人充满希望的是,尽管在不同的时间,但我们最终会在同一个地方谢幕。•3.Thissymbolizesthatattimesineveryone'slivesweworryaboutfittinginorbeingthesameasotherpeople,insteadofworryingaboutbeingunique.•(1)attimes:sometimes•(2)fitin:合得来,适应;相处融洽e.g.:ItriedtofitinbuttheywereallmuchyoungerthanIwas.•(3)insteadof:ratherthan•symbolizev.象征;是…的象征;代表e.g.:Whatdoesthisstrangemarksymbolize?这个奇怪的符号象征什么?• symboln.象征;标志e.g.:Thewhitecolourisasymbolofpurity.白色是纯洁的象征。•symbolicadj.象征性的•symbolismn.(尤指文艺中的)象征主义,象征手法• -ize常用的动词后缀:modernize(使现代化),globalize((使)全球化),memorize(记住)•4.incrediblyadv.极端地;极其•credibleadj.可靠的,可信的•crediblyadv.可信地• 变副词时需省略-e的形容词有simple,true,credible,believable对应的副词:simply,truly,(in)credibly,(un)believably•5.arisev.发生;产生;出现•arisefromsth.产生于,起因于e.g.:Accidentsoftenarisefromcarelessness.事故常起因于粗心.• 区分:arouse/arise•arousevt.引起;唤醒e.g.:arouseone'sanger/sympathy•6.Again,youmustfinditinyourselfthatyoucandoit,andyoumustfinishtheracestrongerthanwhenyouhadstartedit.(1)finditinyourselfthatyoucandoit,it是形式宾语,真正的宾语是that从句。(2)youmustfinishtheracestrongerthan…,stronger是主语的补语,说明主语的状态。e.g.:Hediedyoung/poor. 名词也可以作主语的补语,说明主语的状态。e.g.:Hediedabeggar. Shecamefromhermarriageastrongerperson.•7.Inlifewefindourselvesfallingandfalling,andmaybegettingtoolostinourproblemsthatwefeellikewehavebeenthroughenoughandthere'snohope.•(1)findoneselffallingandfalling,现在分词作宾补,过去分词也可作宾补。(可参考Unit7,TextA)e.g.:Whenhewokeup,hefoundhimselflyinginhospital.Hefoundhimselfsurroundedbyseveralboys.•(2)bethrough经过,历经;完成,结束(可参考Unit5,TextB)•(3)翻译:生活中,我们发现自己不断跌倒,为种种问题所困扰,感觉自己历经重重磨难,仍然看不到希望。•lostadj.不知所措的;一筹莫展的e.g.:Ifeellostandlonelyinastrangetownalone.在陌生的城镇里只身一人,我感到不知所措、孤单寂寞。•getlost不知所措;一筹莫展;迷路;e.g.:WealwaysgetlostinLondon.我们在伦敦老是迷路。•8.leapv.跳跃•过去式:leapedleapt•过去分词:leaptleaped•leapover跳过;跃过;跨越•9.Allittakesisonestepatatime,onehurdleatatime.•(1)all=allthat=what•(2)atatime:separately一次,依次,每次 •Takethepillstwoatatime. •区分:atonetime:formerly一度,从前 •AtonetimeIusedtogoskiingeverywinter.TextBAViolinwithThreeStrings•1.IfyouhaveeverbeentoaPerlmanconcert,youknowthatgettingonstageisnosmallachievementforhim.•no可修饰可数名词或不可数名词,用法上相当于nota/any.e.g.:He'snoactor./Heisnotanactor.You'renowriter.(nota)Therearenoclassesoncampustoday.(notany)•2.strickenadj.受煎熬的;患病的;遭受挫折的e.g.:Hewasstrickenbypain.•panic–strickenadj.受恐慌的,惊慌失措的•grief–strickenadj.极度忧伤的;黯然销魂•conscience-strickenadj.内疚的,受良心谴责的•poverty-strickenadj.为贫穷所困恼的,非常贫穷的•4.undov.打开;解开;拆开•unfoldv.展开,打开•uncoverv.发现,揭示,揭开(盖子)•unloadv.卸货•3.withtheaidof…在…的辅助下e.g.:Thisjobwouldbeimpossiblewithouttheaidofacomputer.•5.conductorn.乐队指挥•电导体;售票员•conductvt.&vi.引导;带领;控制6.proceedv.接着做;继而做e.g.:Theywillproceedtobuildanotherlaboratorybuilding.他们将接着建造另一座实验大楼.Nevermindtheinterruption;proceedwithyourstory.不要理睬别人的插话,继续讲你的故事.•前缀pro-前词根 proceedv.继续 proclaimv.宣布,声明 progressn.进步 prolongv.延长 promotev.促进;提升 prospectn.景象;前景•6.Therewasnomistakingwhatthatsoundmeant.Therewasnomistakingwhathehadtodo.•Therewasnomistaking…毫无疑问;…不会弄错……翻译:这一声的意味不言而喻。毫无疑问,他不得不做些什么。•类似的结构:Thereisnodenying(thefact)that……不容否认•7.purityn.纯洁;纯净;纯粹•pureadj.纯的;单纯的•purifyv.使纯净,净化• -ify:beautify,simplify,classify•8.outburstn.(感情的)爆发,迸发burstoutdoing突然发生;迸发e.g.:burstoutcrying/laughing.burstinto+名词突然开始(某事),突然进入(某种状态)e.g.:burstintotears/laughter.•9.applausen.鼓掌;喝彩•applaudv.鼓掌,欢呼;称赞e.g.:Theaudiencewarmlyapplaudedwhentheperformancecametotheend.当演出接近尾声时,观众热烈鼓掌。•10.Wewereallonourfeet,screamingandcheering,doingeverythingwecouldtoshowhowmuchweappreciatedwhathehaddone.•(1)onone'sfeet站立•(2)screaming,cheering,doingeverythingwecould…现在分词作状语,表示伴随。•(3)toshowhowmuchweappreciatedwhathehaddone不定式作状语,表示目的。•(4)译文:我们都站起来,尖叫着,欢呼着,用尽一切方式来表达我们是多么欣赏帕尔曼所做的一切。•appreciatev.1)欣赏;赏识2)感激e.g.:1).Youcan'tappreciateEnglishpoetryunlessyouunderstanditsrhythm.你若不懂英文诗韵律,就无法欣赏英文诗。2).Iappreciateyourhelpverymuch.我非常感谢你的帮助。•appreciationn.欣赏;鉴赏•appreciativeadj.感激的;有欣赏力的•beappreciativeof感激e.g.:Thecompanywasveryappreciativeofhisefforts.公司对他的努力十分赞赏。•11.boastfullyadv.自吹自擂地;自夸地•boastv.自夸,自吹自擂;•boastof/about(doing)sth.夸耀,吹嘘;夸示e.g.:Idon’twanttoboast,butIcanactuallyspeaksixlanguages.我并不想吹嘘,但我确实会讲六种语言。Healwaysboastsofhisachievements.他经常夸耀他的成就。boastfuladj.自夸的•boastern.自夸的人,吹牛者•12.Youknow,sometimesitistheartist'stasktofindouthowmuchmusicyoucanstillmakewithwhatyouhaveleft.“•(1)Itistheartist'stasktodosth.•(2)makemusicwithwhatyouhaveleft用你仅剩的资源去演奏音乐•(3)翻译:你们知道,有时候,艺