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Section 8 Writing Workshop
1....with the finishing line in sight all the cyclists began to speed up to cross it.
……终点线就在眼前了,所有自行车手开始加速冲刺。
★sight n.视野
[用法感知]
①After ten days at sea, we had our first sight of land.
我们在海上航行十天之后,首次看见陆地。
②The mountain town came into sight as we turned the last corner.
我们拐过最后一个弯,山城就映入了我们的眼帘。
③(“神情描写”写作佳句) David watched in horror as his cherished football went out of sight, tears coming to his eyes.
大卫惊恐地看着他心爱的足球消失了,泪水涌上了眼睛。
[归纳点拨]
(1)catch sight of 望见;看到
lose sight of 看不见
come into sight 进入视野内;映入眼帘
(2)at first sight 乍一看
at the sight of 一看到
out of sight 看不到
in/within sight 在视野内
[应用融会]
(1)完成句子
④Only a shortsighted man will lose_sight_of the importance of education.
只有鼠目寸光的人才会看不到教育的重要性。
⑤At_the_sight_of his mother, the little boy burst into tears.
那个小男孩一见到他母亲就哭了起来。
⑥At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was_out_of_sight.
在火车站,母亲向女儿挥手告别,直到火车消失在视野中。
⑦I caught_sight_of an empty seat at the back of the bus.
我看见公交车后面有一个空座位。
(2)替换加黑词汇
⑧Standing at the top of the hill, you can see the whole city.catch_sight_of
2.However, Navarro refused, and his response was:“Offering me the prize was worth more than what I did for him.”
然而,纳瓦罗拒绝了,他的回复是:“将这个奖颁给我(这一举动)就远远超过我为他所做的。”
★response n.回答,答复
[用法感知]
①I'm writing to you in response to the position advertised for an announcer, hoping that I would have the chance to team up with you.
我写信给你是为了回应那个招聘播音员的职位,希望我能有机会和你共事。
②(“动作描写”写作佳句) I found him sleeping soundly and at first, he didn't respond to me at all, so I reached out and gently shook him awake.
我发现他睡得很香,一开始,他根本没有回应我,所以我伸出手,轻轻地摇醒他。
[归纳点拨]
(1)in response to 作为对……的回应
make a response to 对……作出反应
(2)respond vi. 回答;响应;作出反应
respond to 对……作出回应
[应用融会]
(1)完成句子
③I knocked on the door but nobody responded_to it.
我敲了门,可是没有人回应。
④(2020·全国卷Ⅱ)In_response_to students' request, we went to Xinxing Farm by bike to pick