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B2U2 Reading语言点
名词,恭喜,祝贺
congratulation,可数名词
动词,祝贺,向...道贺
congratulate
向某人表达祝贺
offer/express congratulations to sb
我想我应该向他们表示祝贺,所以我决定去祝贺他们的婚姻
I think I should offer my congratulations to them, so I determine to congratulate them on their marriage
(congratulation:名词,恭喜,祝贺)
(congratulate:动词,祝贺,向...道贺)
动词,假定,认为
assume
名词,假设
assumption,可数名词
对...做出假设
make assumptions about.....
普遍认为
It is assumed that+句子
你的争论基于完全错误的假定之上
Your arguments is based on a completely false assumptions
(assumption,可数名词:名词,假设)
通常认为,压力是由于工作太多引起的
It is generally assumed that stress is caused by too much work
(It is assumed that+句子:普遍认为)
倾向于做某事
tend to do sth
有做某事的倾向
have a tendency to do sth
某人有做某事的倾向
there is a tendency for sb to do sth
定期运动的人往往有更好的免疫系统,患病的风险较低
active people tend to have better immune systems and are at lower risk of diseases
(tend to do sth:倾向于做某事)
这个药物很有效但是有引起头痛的倾向
The drug is effective but has tendency to cause headache
(have a tendency to do sth:有做某事的倾向)
一系列
a wide range of
在...范围内
within/in the range of
超出某人的能力范围
beyond one’s range
在...和...之间变动
range from A to B
猪肉的价格从1元到8元不等
The price of pork ranges from 1 yuan to 8yuan
(range from A to B:在...和...之间变动)
猪肉的价格不稳定,在1元到8元范围内波动
The price of pork is not stable, ranging from 1 yuan to 8 yuan
(range from A to B:在...和...之间变动)
房价远远超出我们的承受范围
The price of the house is well beyond our range, so we have to rent it
(beyond one’s range:超出某人的能力范围)
形容词,平均的
average
平均起来
on average
...的平均是(跟数字)
an average of +数字
平均起来,男人抽的烟比女人多
On average, men smoke more cigarettes than women
(on average:平均起来)
这个班级男生的平均年龄是15岁
The average age of the boys in this class is fifteen
(average:形容词,平均的)
动词,阻止
prevent
名词,预防,阻止
prevention
形容词,预防性的,防备的
preventive
阻止某人做某事
prevent/stop/keep sb from doing sth
他背部的伤会阻止他明天打比赛
His back injury may prevent him from playing in tomorrow’s game
(prevent/stop/keep sb from doing sth:阻止某人做某事)
名词,装备,配备
Equipment,不可数名词
动词,装备,配备
equip
一件装备
a p