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Module 3 Heroes
Unit 2 There were few doctors, so he had to work very hard on his own.
知识精讲
1. He was a Canadian doctor. 他是加拿大医生。(教材第20页)
Canada 【名词】 “加拿大”
Canadian【形容词】“加拿大(人)的”;
【名词】 “加拿大人”,复数+s,Canadians。
2. He came to China to help the Chinese people and died for them.
他来到中国帮助中国人民,并为他们而献身。(教材第20页,2)
die (不及物动词)“死,去世”。补充一个同义短语 pass away “去世”
die for为······而死
主语为了某人/某事而死
He died for the Chinese people.
die of死于·····
常表达主语死于内因
He died of his wound.
die from死于·····
常表达主语死于外因
She died from a car accident.
【拓展】
①die的现在分词是dying,可用作形容词。dying“垂死的,即将死亡的”
Look at the little duck. It’s dying. 看这只小鸭子,它要死了。
②die的过去式和过去分词是died,注意die是短暂性动词,不能用于延续性表达。
③dead【形容词】“死了的”,表状态,可延续。
④death【名词】“死亡”,通常不可数,但如果表示具体的死亡人数时是可数名词。
(2021·全国·单元测试)When we ________ the people ,it is a worthy death.
A. die of B. die for C. die in D. are dying for
3. … to treat the wounded soldiers during the war.治疗战争期间受伤的士兵。(教材第20页)
wound ①(可数名词)“伤口;伤”
He died of his wound.他死于他的伤口。
②[及物动词] “使(身体)受伤”
The soldier was wounded in the leg.那个士兵的腿受伤了。
③wounded[形容词]“受伤的”, the wounded “伤员”;the wounded soldiers “受伤的士兵’
4. He soon realised that many people were dying because they did not get to hospital quickly enough. 他很快意识到很多人因为不能及时入院治疗而生命垂危。(教材第20页)
realise [及物动词] ①了解;意识到
②实现;完成(愿望梦想)
【补充】realise是英式英语, realize是美式英语
He realized he was late for the meeting when he arrived.
当他到达会议现场时,他意识到自己迟到了。
I hope you will realize your dream some day in the future.
我祝你们将来有一天都能实现自己的梦想。
5. Dr Bethune developed new ways of taking care of the sick.
白求恩医生研究出了照料病人的新方法。(教材第20页)
(1)take care of “照顾;护理”,与look after同义。
take good care of. . . =look after. . .well “好好照顾……”
(2)the sick “病人”,在某些形容词前加定冠词the,泛指一类人,表示复数概念,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。the poor穷人;the rich 富人;the old老人;the young年轻人; the wounded伤员等。
【辨析】sick和ill,两个词都有“生病的”的意思。
ill当“生病的”讲时,只能做表语,不作定语。如作定语,ill意思就变成“坏的”了。
His grandmother fell ill. 他奶奶生病了。
Stay away from him, because he is an ill man.请远离他,因为他是个坏人。
sick当“生病的”讲时,常做定语,也可作表语。
He had to look after his sick grandmother. 他不得不照顾他生病的奶奶。
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