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Unit1
Science and Scientists
Sentence pattern
例:专业人员的短缺在一些地方十分严重。
Shortages of professional staff are __________
_____________.
This illness causes severe diarrhoea, dehydration, and even death.
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句意:这种疾病会导致严重的腹泻、脱水,甚至死亡。
in some places
very severe
severe adj. causing sharp discomfort or distress;
extremely violent or intense; very serious.
【拓展】severe adj. unsparing or harsh, as in treatment of others; strict
例:要求苛严的教官已经出国, 你可以完全放心。
________________________________________________________.
The severe trainer has gone abroad. You can
breathe freely again
However, some households (such as 20 and 21 Broad Street, and 8 and 9 Cambridge Street) had had no deaths.
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例1:大多数家庭现在至少有一辆汽车。
______________ now own at least one car.
household n. 一家人;家庭;同住一所房子的人
[pl.] households
adj. 家喻户晓的;家庭的
Most households
句意:但是,一些家庭(如布罗德街20号和21号,剑桥街8号和9号)没有死亡。
例2:今天,时装设计师是家喻户晓的人物。
_________________________________________.
Today, fashion designers are household names
Snow suspected that the water pump was to blame.
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句意:斯诺怀疑水泵是罪魁祸首。
例1:我觉得他们是正确的。
____________________.
例2:警方昨天逮捕了一名嫌疑犯。
______________________________.
例3:一个可疑包裹被发现后,代表们撤离了这栋大楼。
Delegates evacuated the building when _________
_______ was found.
suspect v. 怀疑;猜想
n. 嫌疑犯
adj. 靠不住的;可疑的
I suspect they were right
Police arrested a suspect yesterday
a suspect
package
Snow suspected that the water pump was to blame.
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例1:没有警察的允许谁也不准离开这栋楼。_________________________________________
________________________.
例2:公园里不允许乱丢纸屑。
______________________________.
No one is to leave this building without the permission of the police
You are not to drop litter in the park
be to blame 受到责备, 主动表被动
be+动词不定式, 可以表示该做或不该做的事情, 相当于must, should, ought to 等。
Accordingly, he had the handle of the pump removed so that it could not be used.
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句意:因此,他把泵的把手拿下来,使它不能使用。
例:我转动把手,发现门是开着的。
_______________________________________.
handle n. 柄, 把手
I turned the handle and found the door was o