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Section Ⅱ Learning About Language
1.commit vt.承诺;保证(某个人、机构等) vi.忠于;全心全意投入(工作、活动等)
(1)commit oneself to (sth./doing sth./do sth.)承诺;保证(做某事、遵守协议或遵从安排等)
commit...to... 把……投入……
commit a mistake/crime 犯错误/罪
(2)committed adj. 尽心尽力的;坚定的;坚信的
be committed to (doing) sth. 献身于/致力于(做)某事
(3)commitment n. 承诺;奉献;投入
make a commitment 作出承诺
[即学即练]——单句语法填空/句式升级
①He was committed(commit) to the cause of charity.
②Both sides committed themselves to settle (settle) the dispute peacefully.
③(2020·江苏卷)And tens of millions in Africa and Asia can see because of the commitment(commit) Wilson made to preventing the preventable.
④As she was committed to the crucial research,she seldom played with her children.
→Committed to the crucial research,she seldom played with her children.(用形容词短语作状语改写)
2.conclusion n.结论,推论
(1)come to/draw/reach/get to/lead to/arrive at a conclusion(from)
(由……)得出结论
in conclusion 最后;总之
bring...to a conclusion 结束……
(2)conclude vt. 结束;断定;推断出
conclude...with... 以……结束……
[即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子
①(2020·天津卷)This led Jones to the conclusion (conclude) that there are too many extremely lonely people in his community,who are easy targets of cheating.
②At last,I want to conclude my speech with a poem by Li Bai.
③他以一句名言“有志者,事竟成。”结束了他的演讲。
He concluded his speech with a famous saying,“Where there is a will,there is a way.”
3.circumstance n.条件;环境;状况;情况(常用复数形式circumstances)
under/in no circumstances 决不;无论如何都不……(位于句
首时句子要部分倒装)
under/in the circumstances 在这种情况下;既然如此
under/in any circumstance(s) 在任何情况下
[名师点津] 表示“决不”且与under/in no circumstances 用法类似的词组还有in no case,at no time,by no means,in no way,on no account,on no condition等。
[即学即练]——单句语法填空/完成句子
①I know I can trust her in any circumstance.
②Unfortunately,due to unforeseen circumstances(circumstance),this year's show has been cancelled.
③他不可靠。你无论如何都不该借钱给他。
He isn't a reliable man.In/Under no circumstances should you lend him any money.
1.build up a fine reputation 逐步赢得好的声誉
2.statements relating to his success 与他的成功有关