牛津译林版 2020 必修一

Unit3   Grammar and usage 课前

一、中英互译

二、重点词汇解析与练习

12. count on 依赖，依靠，指望

【原句背诵】

A real friend is someone whose support we can count on.

【联想拓展】

count for   有价值，有重要性

count in   把……计算在内

count for much   关系重大;很有价值

count as   视为;算是;看成

count down   倒读数，倒计时

count up   共计;把……加起来

count out   不把……考虑或计算在内

【经典例句】

①Don’t count your chickens (before they are hatched). 不要杀鸡取卵;别过早打如意算盘。

②What they did not know was how much support they could count on from Democrats. 他们不知道能够指望从民主党人那里得到多少支持。

③Retail stores usually count on the Christmas season to make up to half of their annual profits. 零售商店通常指望圣诞节期间来赚取一半的年利润。

④You can count on me to help in case of difficulty. 如有困难，当助一臂之力。

⑤She began to count up how many guests they had to invite. 她开始计算他们得邀请多少位客人。

⑥Every point in this game counts. 这场比赛每一分都很重要。

【翻译句子】

13. theme /θiːm/ n. 主题;主旋律

【原句背诵】

In Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the friendship that/which forms between Huck Finn and Jim is an important theme of the book, though they appear to be an unlikely pair.

【联想拓展】

theme park   n. (游乐园中的)主题乐园

main theme   雪天使圆舞曲;主题曲

theme song   主题歌;信号曲;老套话

theme music   主题音乐

theme party   主题派对;化装舞会       

【经典例句】

North American literature is the main theme of this year’s festival. 北美文学是今年艺术节的主题。

【翻译句子】

14. through thick and thin 不顾艰难险阻，同甘共苦

【原句背诵】

From this story we can see that friends are people who/that support you through thick and thin.

【经典例句】

They completed the project ahead of time through thick and thin. 他们不顾困难提前完成了工程。

【翻译句子】