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Sports Idioms
Every language has its idioms, which are groups of words with meanings different from the meanings of the individual words. Idioms make language more colourful and expressive. Since sport is an inseparable part of day-to-day life, there are lots of sports idioms that have found their way into everyday language. Let' s take a look at some of them!
每一种语言都有习语,习语由词组构成,其蕴含的意义往往不能从词组中单个词的意思推测而得。习语使语言更加丰富多彩,富有表现力。由于体育是全球文化的重要组成部分,日常用语中已经出现了许多体育习语。让我们来看看其中的一些体育习语吧!
find one’s way into偶然来到, 无意中处于
【词块积累】
make one’s way to 朝……走去, 想方设法进入
fight one’s way 奋勇前进
feel one’s way 摸索前进
wind one’s way 蜿蜒前行
lose one’s way 迷路
push one’s way 挤着前进
lead one’s way 带头, 领先
①Most of his plans __________________the wastepaper basket.
他的大多数计划(最后)都到废纸篓里去了。
②In his opinion, this animal ______________other parts of the world and continues to survive even today.
他认为这种动物迁徙到了世界上的其他地区, 并一直存活至今。
③California, it should be noted, isn’t ______________here.
应该指出的是, 加州在这方面并没有领先。
found their way into
made its way to
leading the way
Idioms make language more colourful and expressive.
习语使语言更加丰富多彩, 富有表现力。
【句式解构】
句中为make+宾语+宾语补足语结构, 在此结构中可用作宾语补足语的有名词、代词、形容词、不带to的动词不定式、过去分词、介词短语等。
①(2020·江苏高考)Studies show that a good sense of humor even ______________smarter.
研究表明, 良好的幽默感甚至会让你看起来更聪明。
makes you seem
在此结构中, make变为被动语态时, 不定式作主语的补足语要带to。
(2020·天津高考)My legs just weren’t made to run like his. 我的腿就是不像他那样能跑。
②(2020·全国Ⅰ卷)And that’s what ______________________________________________.
这就是为什么重读的行为如此丰富和具有变革性。
③(2020·全国Ⅰ卷)It’s this strange form that _________________such an attractive activity.
正是这种奇怪的形式让竞走成为一项如此吸引人的活动。
makes the act of rereading so rich and transformative
makes race walking
Football 足球Football (or soccer, as it is called in the USA) is one of the most popular sports in the world and many countries have their own football leagues. The English language is full of idioms which are thought to have come from football.
足球(football,美国称为soccer)是世界上最受欢迎的运动之一,许多