Unit 5 Languages around the World Language Points2知识点讲义-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

B1U5Language Points 2 Period 5 Discovering Useful Structures & Listening and Talking 1. struggle (n.&vi.) 斗争；奋斗；搏斗 When I started studying German, it was a struggle. 当我学习德语的时候，那是一件困难的事。 Despite his terrible injuries, he wouldn’t give up the struggle(斗争；奋斗；努力) for life. 他尽管身负重伤，但仍然不会放弃求生的努力。（~ for/against ... 争取/反抗...的斗争） It was a struggle(难事) for the poor family to earn a living on the little farm. 对这户贫困的家庭来说，靠这个小农场谋生是件难事。（对某人来说做某事是件难事） Some animals have to struggle for existence in the dangerous world. 一些动物必须在这个充满危险的世界上为生存而斗争。(struggle for 为...而斗争/奋斗/努力) At present, our company has to struggle with/against a variety of difficulties from home and abroad. 我们公司现在不得不与各种各样来自国内外的困难作斗争。（struggle with/against 与...作斗争） Tom struggled back his tears when he heard the news that he had lost the competition. 当Tom 听到比赛输了的消息时强忍住泪水。 = Tom struggled to keep back to tears when he heard the news that he had lost the competition. (struggle to do sth 努力做某事) The soldier was badly wounded but he struggled to his feet at last. 这个战士受了重伤，但最后他还是挣扎着站了起来。（struggle to one’s feet 挣扎着站起来） I was struggling in the water and screaming for help. 我在水里挣扎着，高声呼救。 词义关联： fight for justice 为公正而战 fight against injustice 与不公正作斗争 2. beg (vt.) 恳求；祈求；哀求 to ask sb for sth esp. in an anxious way because you want or need it very much I beg your pardon. 请原谅。（P65） beg for help/money/food 求援/讨钱/讨饭 （beg for sth 请求得到某物） Tim, looking at his friend with begging eyes, begged her to tell him the truth. Tim用乞求的眼神看着他的朋友，请求她把真相告诉他。（beg sb to do sth 请求某人做某事） New York is full of beggars begging in the streets. 纽约到处是在街上乞讨的乞丐。 词义关联：ask (sb) for sth./ask sb to do sth/that sb (should) do sth 要求；请求 request sth (from sb)/ sb to do sth /that sb (should) do sth （礼貌或正式地）请求，要求 require sth/sb to do sth/ that sb (should) do sth 需要；要求 demand sth/to do sth/that sb (should) do sth 强烈要求；需要 3. tongue(n.)舌，舌头；语言；说话方式 mother tongue=first language 母语；本国语 The words felt strange on my tongue. 这些词语我说起来觉得很奇怪。 I was tongue-tied(adj.(因害羞或紧张)张口结舌的。说不出话来