新概念英语第二册lesson71笔记
My aunt Jennifer is an actress. She must be at least thirty-five years old.
我的姑姑詹妮弗是位演员，她至少也有 35 岁了。
aunt n. 姑姑 uncle n. 叔叔 ; actress n. 女演员 actor n. 男演员 ;
★以 -or, -er 结尾的是男性 ; -ess, -ress 为女性 ; prince 王子 princess 公主 ;
waiter - waitress, god - goddess; least, little 的最高级 at least 至少 最少
at most 最多 ; must be 一定是 , 对现在情况的一种推测 , 有一定的肯定程度 ≠ can't be;
像这种句子的结合 , 两个主句都意指同一个主语 , 在我们选择哪个作主句的时候要根据实际情况选择 , 想强调哪一部分就把那个部分作主句 :
My aunt Jennifer who must be at least thirty-five years old is an actress.
My aunt Jennifer is an actress who must be at least thirty-five years old.
My aunt Jennifer who is an actress must be at least thirty-five years old.
注意以上几句组合的强调部分 - 主句
In spite of this, she often appears on the stage as a young girl.
尽管如此，她却常在舞台上扮演小姑娘。
appear v. 出现 登场 ; 扮演 ; reappear v. 再现 ;
disappear v. 消失 ; appearance n. 外观 出现 ;
stage n. 舞台 阶段 步 步骤 戏剧 v. 举行 上演 举办 组织 ;
on the stage 在舞台上 ; set the stage for sth. 使某事成为可能 为某事铺平道路 ; young adj. 年轻的 = youthful adj. 青年的 青春的 年轻的 ≠ old;
youth n. 青年 ; girl n. 女孩 boy 男孩 ;
as prep. 以 ... 身份 : She works as a teacher.
★ in spite of = despite 尽管 , 是介词短语 , 后跟名词或代词 , 相当于 though, although 引导的让步状语从句 : I went to school in spite of the
heavy rain.= I went to school although it was rainning heavily. She often appears on the stage as a young girl though she is old. = In
spite of her old age, she often appears on the stage as a young girl.
In spite of her old age, she often works as a young girl on the stage.
Despite the fact that she must be at least thirty-five years old, she often shows herself as a young girl on the stage.
Though she is quite old, she acts as a youthful girl on the stage.
Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon. This time, she will be a girl of seventeen.詹妮弗很快又要参加一个新剧的演出。这一次，她将扮演一个 17 岁的少女。
have to 不得不 ; take part in 参加 = partake, participate, play a part;
take place 在某地举行 ; play v. 玩 n. 此处为戏剧 = show;
soon adv. 很快 马上 ; this time 这次 ; adolescent 青春期 13-16;
teenager 十岁的人 10-20; adult 成年人 ;
She will be a girl of seventeen = She will act as a girl of seventeen/a seventeen girl. ; seven 7, seventeen 17, seventy 70;
Jennifer will soon have to take part in a new show in which this time she will be a seventeen-year-old girl.
A new play will soon take palce at the local theatre and my aunt this time will stage herself as a girl of seventeen/a seventeen girl.
In the play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings.
演出时她必须穿一条鲜红色的裙子和黑色的长筒袜。
appear v. 登场 演出 ; in prep. 穿着 The lady in black 穿着黑衣的女士 ;
in prep. 颜色 衣服 : 穿着 ... 衣服 , 用介词短语取代动词 , 避免了一句
话中出现两个动词的尴尬 ; bright adj. 明亮的 ; dress n. 裙子 ; stockings 长筒袜 ; sock 短袜 ; ★ must do = have to do;
★ must be 对现在的肯定推测 ≠ can't be 对现在的否定推测 ;
In the show, she must be in a bright red dress and long black stockings.
A bright red dress and long black stockings must be put on by my anut who plays a part/role as a young girl of seventeen this time on the stage.
Last year in another play, she had to wear short socks and a bright, orange-coloured dress. 去年在演另一个剧时，她不得不穿短袜和一件鲜艳的橘红色的衣服。
wear-wore-worn v. 穿戴 , 表示一种状态 ; put on 穿上 戴上，表示动作 ;
short socks 短袜 ; orange-coloured adj. 橘红色的 ; old-fashioned过时的 ;
red-tailed 红尾巴的 ; orange- coloured adj.
★复合形容词构成 : 形容词 名词 -ed ; 当一个词由多个定语修饰时 , 一般来说 , 冠词在其它定语之前 , 有多个形容词修饰时 , 它们的排列为 : 大小→形状→其它特点 :
a red small round wood table 一个木头小圆红桌 ,
a small lovely beautiful girl in black dress 一个穿着黑色裙子可爱漂亮的小女孩
（in black dress, 介词短语 , 句子 ( 定语从句 ) 作定语时放在被修饰词之后 ;
If anyone ever asks her how old she is, she always answers, ‘Darling, it must be
terrible to be grown up!’
一旦有人问起她有多大年纪，她总是回答：“亲爱的，长成大人真可怕啊！”
if 引导条件状语从句 ; ever adv. 曾经 , 用在一般现在时和将来时态中起强调作用 ;
ever = at any time 任何时候 ( 时间副词 );
★ anyone pron. 不定代词 ( 不定代词作主语时 , 谓语动词用单数形式 );
ask v. 问 ; answer v. 回答 = reply;
★ must be 对现在情况的一种肯定推测 ≠ can't be;
★ It为形式主语 , 不定式 to be ... 为真正的主语 ;
darling n. 亲爱的 = dear; grow-grew-grown v. 生长 grow up （人）成长 ;
grown up 成长 ; grown-up adj. 成熟的 成人的 = adult ;
★ how old she is, 间接引语作为 ask 的宾语 , 有特殊疑问词的句子构成从句的结构为 : 特殊疑问词 陈述句句序 :
Someone asks, 'How old is she?' = Someone asks how old she is. She said, 'What are you doing?' = She wanted to know what you were doing.
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