Unit4学霸必背知识清单2026-2027学年译林版英语九年级上册
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Unit 4 To give life meaning
Welcome to the unit
1. Did you know that plants can teach us a lot about life? 你知道植物能教会我们许多人生道理吗。
Did you know that… 宾语从句句式，主句过去时，从句根据事实用对应时态，that 可省略
Did you know that hard work always brings us better results in the end. 你知道努力最终总会带给我们更好的结果吗。
2. It’s so strong that even a typhoon cannot easily break it. 它十分坚韧，就算台风也很难将它折断。
so + adj./adv. + that… 如此…… 以至于（引导结果状语从句）→ such + 名词短语 + that…
He is so brave that he never gives up when he meets all kinds of difficulties. 他十分勇敢，遇到各类困难时从不轻言放弃。
It is such a meaningful story that all students want to learn from the hero. 这是一个如此有意义的故事，所有学生都想向主人公学习。
3. It teaches us not to give up when we face difficulties. 它教会我们面对困境时不要放弃。
teach sb. (not) to do sth. 教某人（不要）做某事
These great role models teach us to live a useful and meaningful life every day. 这些伟大的榜样教会我们每天过有用且有意义的人生。
4. They stay green all year round, even in the cold winter. 它们一年四季常青，即便在寒冷的冬天也是如此。
all year round 一年四季 → all day long 整日；all the time 一直
Kind people keep warm hearts all year round and always offer help to others. 善良的人常年怀揣热忱，时刻向他人伸出援手。
Fan Jinshi kept protecting Dunhuang’s caves all the time in her long life. 樊锦诗一生始终守护敦煌石窟。
5. Pine trees remind us to stay strong and hopeful during hard times. 松树提醒我们身处逆境时要保持坚强、心怀希望。
remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事 → remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起某事
Every great person’s story reminds us to stick to our own life goals firmly. 每一位伟人的故事都提醒我们坚守自己的人生目标。
The peanuts in the garden remind me of my father’s meaningful words. 园子里的花生让我想起父亲富有深意的话语。
Reading
1. It’s a pity to let it go to waste like that. 就这样任由这块土地荒废实在可惜。
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It’s a pity to do sth. 做某事很可惜 → What a pity (that)… …… 真是遗憾
It’s a pity to give up your dream after years of hard training and preparation. 经过多年刻苦训练后放弃梦想实在可惜。
What a pity that you missed the speech about meaningful life yesterday. 你昨天错过了关于有意义人生的演讲真是可惜。
2. Almost everyone can afford to buy peanuts and most people like eating them. 几乎所有人都买得起花生，大多数人也都爱吃花生。
afford to do sth. 负担得起做某事（常和 can/be able to 连用）= have enough money to do
If you save money little by little, you can afford to buy useful books for your study. 如果你一点点存钱，就能买得起学习所需的有用书籍。
We have enough time and energy to afford to help people around us. 我们拥有充足的时间和精力去帮助身边的人。
3. Unlike apples and peaches that show their fruits in the air, the peanut plant hides its fruits in the earth. 苹果、桃子把果实显露在枝头，花生却将果实藏在泥土里。
unlike prep. 与…… 不同 → 反义词 like prep. 像
Unlike those people who seek praise, peanut-like people focus on doing useful things silently. 和那些追求赞美的人不同，花生一样的人专注默默做实事。
定语从句 that 修饰名词（that 在从句中作主语不可省略）
The people that devote their whole life to public service are all peanut-like role models. 把一生奉献给公共事业的人都是花生般的榜样。
4. Until you dig it out, you can’t tell by looking at its thin stem whether it bears fruit or not. 不把它挖出来，光看纤细的枝干根本看不出它有没有结果。
until 直到； not…until… 直到…… 才
You cannot know one’s real value until you see the useful things he quietly does. 只有看到一个人默默做的实事，你才能知晓他真正的价值。
dig out 挖出
We need to dig out the hidden treasure of our life through constant hard work. 我们需要通过持续努力挖掘人生中隐藏的宝藏。
bear fruit 结果（bear 过去式 bore，过去分词 borne）
If you keep working hard, your dream will surely bear sweet fruit one day. 如果你持续努力，你的梦想终会结出甜美的果实。
5. It’s useful, though not very attractive. 它很有用，却并不光鲜夺目。
though 引导让步状语从句，不能和 but 连用 = although
Though the work of grassroots workers is not attractive, it is very important to our society. 基层工作者的工作虽不光鲜，却对社会至关重要。
Although Fan Jinshi lived a hard life in the desert, she never regretted her choice. 尽管樊锦诗在沙漠生活艰苦，
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