内容正文:
2019年11月15日
辨析human, person与people & dangerous
中考频度:★★★☆☆ 难易程度:★★★☆☆
1.(2019 •襄阳市)— How strange! You sit in your room for a long time, Li Ming.
— I just want to be quiet for a while. I’m sorry, Dad. I failed the test again.
A. in silence
B. in person
C. in public
D. in fact
【答案】A
【解析】句意:——真奇怪!李明,你在房间里安静地坐了很长时间。——我只是想安静一会儿。对不起,爸爸,我考试又没及格。考查介词短语。A. in silence安静地、沉默地;B. in person亲自;C. in public公开地;D. in fact事实上。根据下文I just want to be quiet for a while. 我只是想安静一会儿。可推知他应是在房间里静静地坐了很长时间,故答案A。
【归纳拓展】
辨析human, person与people
human
human(human being)意为"人,人类",指有别于动物及鬼神等的"人",其复数为humans(human beings)。
person
person指"人,个人",无性别之分。常用于数目不太大,而且数目比较精确的场合。
people
people意为"人、人们",表示复数含义;加定冠词the时,指"人民";表示"民族、种族"时有复数形式。
Humans will suffer as well as animals if the rain doesn’t come.
如果不下雨的话,人和动物都将遭难。
The robot changes his work, just as a human would do.
机器人改变他的工作,就像真人做的一样。
The film was written about a real person.
电影描写的是一个真实的人。
He is a person with good manners.他是一个有礼貌的人。
People don’t