[新概念英语第三册Lesson3]新概念英语第三册：Lesson3重点句型解析

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　　1、How did the archaeologists knowthat the statue was a goddess?

　　Some time ago, an interestingdiscovery was made by archaeologists on theAegeanisland of Kea.

　　some time 1>经过若干时间 2>在未来的某时

　　sometime adv.在某一时候,曾经, 有一天

　　sometimes adv.不时, 有时中文习惯用主动语态。

　　英文习惯用被动语态。以事件、结果、影响、效果为主语，强调对客观事实的陈述。

　　An American team explored a temple which standsin an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.

　　which引导定语从句，修饰限定temple。(which = that)

　　stand(不及物) = lie(不及物) 位于

　　=situate(及物) 使位于, 使处于

　　=locate(及物) 使...坐落于, 位于

　　whichstands in... = which lies in… = which is located in… = which is situated in... Stand 1>身高 2>表示高高坐落于, 矗立于

　　-- She stands 1.75m. 她身高1.75 米

　　--Agreattree stands on the mount. 一棵大树竖立在山上。

　　2、The city at one time must havebeen prosperous,forit enjoyed a high level of
civilization.

　　for引导原因状语从句：对主句的附加说明和解释，提供更多的信息。

　　because 引导原因状语从句：强调原因。

　　--The daybroke for the birds weresinging.

　　at one time 表达曾经,一度(过去时态的标志, = once)

　　must have been 对过去事实肯定的推测

　　enjoyed a high level of civilization 享有高度文明

　　3、Houses -- often three storeys high -- were built of stone.They had large rooms with beautifully decorated walls.

　　With… 具有…

　　-- a young manwith broad shoulders / an old lady with black
hairbeautifullydecorated过去分词做定语

　　-- a beautifullydressed lady衣着漂亮的女士

　　-- a deserted car park 废弃的停车场

　　-- a whitepainted door 被刷成白色的门

　　现在分词做定语, 被修饰词与修饰词之间为逻辑主动关系

　　-- a boyclimbing the tree 正在爬树的男孩

　　-- the students reading in the room正在房间里读书的学生

　　4、The city was equipped with a drainage system, fora great many clay pipes were found beneath the narrow streets.

　　be equipped with 配备, 装备 (equip vt.装备, 配备)

　　air conditioning 空气调节装置 / airconditioner 空气调节机, 空调设备

　　--The car wasequipped with air conditioning.for引导原因状语从句

　　在正下方：Beneath = under

　　-- beneath the narrowstreets = under the narrowstreets

　　-- He is standing under/beneath the umbrella.

　　在进行中：只能用under

　　-- under control 控制之中 / under discussion 讨论之中 / underrepairs 修理之中

　　below在下方(强调在斜下方)

　　-- She is sitting belowthe window

　　5、The temple which the archaeologists explored was used as a place of worship
from the fifteenth century B.C. until Roman times.

　　be used as / be used to be 把…用作为

　　--The box was used as a desk in the small village school.

　　--The woodenbox was used as a bookcase.

　　be used to do 被用来做…

　　--The woodenbox is used to contain books

　　6、In the most sacred room of temple, clay fragments of fifteen statues were found.Each of these representeda goddess and had, at one time, been painted.

　　represent vt.代表

　　-- I represent all the classmates.

　　7、The body of onestatue was found among remainsdating from the fifteenth centuryB.C.

　　dating 现在分词, 修饰remains

　　date from=date back to (开始于…, 起始于…)

　　--The customdating from1990.(custom n.习惯, 风俗)

　　--The tradition dates fromthe timewhen his grandfather was young.

　　--The castle dates fromthe 14th century. =The castledates back to the 14th
century.

　　城堡建造于14 世纪

　　8、Its missing head happened to be among remainsof the fifth century B.C.

　　happen to 偶然, 碰巧(强调事情的偶然发生)

　　-- I happen to havedriven that kind of car. 我恰巧开过那种车。

　　-- He happened to find the ticket in hispocket.

　　It happens that +从句

　　-- It happened that I met her on my way to work.

　　= I happened to meet heron my way work.happenon 碰巧碰上

　　-- I happened on thisold picture in the back of the drawer.

　　我偶然的在抽屉的背面发现了这张旧照片。

　　-- Guess, whodid I happen on while I was in London last month?

　　9、This head must have been found in Classicaltimes and carefully preserved.It
was very old and precious even then.

　　When the archaeologists reconstructed the fragments, they were amazed to find that the goddess turned out to be avery modern-looking woman.

　　Reconstruct = put together,piece together, restore(vt.恢复, 使回复)

　　Amazed = very muchsurprised

　　surprised > astonished> amazed > astounded 感到惊讶(语气递增)

　　to find... / to discover... / to realize... / to see…

　　-- I'mnotsurprised to see you here

　　1> turn out…(表示结果)结果是, 原来是 (= prove, 都表示系动词)

　　turn out (to be)+n./adj.

　　--The concert turned out to be a failure.

　　-- Our party turned out (to be) a success. 我们的聚会非常的成功。

　　2> It turned out + that从句 (it 作形式主语)

　　It turned out +其它名词从句

　　-- It turned out thatthe diamonds had been in the bankall the time.

　　原来钻石一直都在银行里保存着。

　　-- It turned out thathis statement was false. 原来他的话是假的。

　　3> as it turns out… 后来人们发现…

　　--Asit turned out, there was no need to worry. 后来人们发现, 没有必要担心。

　　--Asit turned out, the report was mistaken. 后来人们发现, 报告被弄错了

　　10、She stood three feet high and her hands rested on herhips.

　　rest on v.被搁在, 停留在, 信赖

　　= depend on(依靠, 依赖)/ leanon(靠着)

　　-- His hand rested lightlyon myshoulder

　　11、She was wearinga full-length skirt which swept the ground.

　　which sweptthe ground 近一步说明拖地的，拽地的

　　12、Despite hergreat age, she was very graceful indeed, but, so far, the
archaeologistshave been unable to discoverheridentity.

　　But, so far, the archaeologists have been unableto discover her identity.

　　= It is still aproblemfor the archaeologists up tonow. Despite= in spite of(两者都是介词)，后面+ 名词/动名词 so far, up to now完成时的标志

　　discover her identity= find out her identity

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