1、1.The most interesting thing about the trip is that we took a tour by gondola,a small narrow boat similar to our dragon boat.旅途中最有趣的莫过于乘坐刚朵拉观光了。刚朵拉是一种狭长小船,类似我们的龙舟。1)that引导的是一个表语从句。2)a narrow small boat similar to our dragon boat是gondola的同位语,对gondola作进一步说明。3)similar to our dragon boat是形容词短语作后置定语,修饰a
2、narrow small boat,相当于定语从句that/which is similar to our dragon boat。2.The gondola was beautifully equipped with bright red chair for five people.刚朵拉装饰非常漂亮,船上有可供5人乘坐的鲜红色椅子。(1)equip vtsupply(a person,oneself,a ship etc.what is needed for a purpose),意思是“供给,装备”。equip oneself for a task 使自己准备好去做工作 equip a
3、ship for a voyage装备一艘船以备出航 equip soldiers with uniforms and weapons 以服装和武器装备军队equip sb.with sth.=sb.be equipped with sth.用-装备(2)equipment n,意思是“装备,装备品”。a factory with modern equipment 一家有现代化设备的工厂3.Steamboats,rowing boats and gondolas are the transportation vehicles which serve either asbuses or taxi
4、s for this special city.在这个特殊的城市里,汽船,小艇,刚朵拉这些交通工具充当着“公共汽车”或“的士”的角色。1)which serve as buses or taxis for this special city.作定语,修饰vehicles2)serve as 作为-用,担任 He serves as a doctor.serve(1)(给-)提供,端上 vt.serve sb.with sth./serve sth.to sb.给某人端上-服务员给我们上酒。The waiter served us with wine.(2)接待,服务 vt他伺候主人很多年了。H
5、e has served his master for many years.(3)尽义务,履行职责 vi他已在部队服役3年了。He has served in the army for 3 years.4.Bathing in the sunshine,watching the water softly kissing the stones of the buildings,I felt harmony,peace and satisfaction.沐浴着阳光,细观水波轻吻着屋舍基石,一种祥和、宁静和满足荡漾于心间。(1)bathing in the sunshine,watching th
6、e water softly kissing the stones of the buildings是两个现在分词短语作状语,表伴随状态。kissingthe stones of the buildings现在分词短语作宾语补足语。(2)harmony n1)agreement(of feeling,interests,opinions,etc.)2)(感情,兴趣,意见等)一致;和睦There was not much harmony in international affairs during those years.那些年国际间的事务不太和谐。常用于be in harmony with结
7、构中,意思是“相配,与一致;和平相处”。His tastes are in harmony withmine.他的爱好与我的相同。My cat and dog never fight-they live together in perfect harmony.我的猫和狗从来不打架它们和睦相处。2)the pleasant effect made by parts being combined into a whole,意思是“协调,调和”。The harmony of sea and sky makes a beautiful picture海天一色形成一幅美丽的图画。5.Whenever I
8、 think of this trip,asmile will appear on my face.无论什么时候一想起这次旅程,我就会心满意足地笑起来。whenever这里也可用no matter when替代。6.The splendid scenery with so much historical interest and so many storiesmakes it a world-famous tourist attraction.壮丽的风景,丰富的历史名胜和神奇传说使三峡成为世界著名的旅游景点。with so much historical interest and so man
9、y stories是介词短语作后置定语,修饰the splendid scenery;it这里指the Three Gorges。7.Many mountains are as much as 500 metres high above the river,and the Yangtze River runs through them.许多山都高出江面达500米,长江从中横贯而过。as much/many,etc.as“到程度,多达”。In the counties of Africa there are as many as 700 languages.在非洲国家有多达700种语言。At t
10、he job he could earn as much aseight dollars a week.这份工作让他每星期可以赚到8美元。We might go as far as the school.我们可以走到学校那么远。It is as deep as 8 meters.它有8米之深。8.It is so named because on the summit of the peak stands a stonethat looks like a beautiful youngwoman.它的得名是因为屹立在山顶的一块石头颇像一位年轻漂亮的少女。(1)that looks like a
11、 beautiful young woman 是一个定语从句。(2)on the summit of the peak stands a stone是以介词短语作地点状语开头的倒装句,通常结构为:地点状语+谓语+主语。Near the factory was a hospital工厂附近有一家医院。In the middle of the lake lies a small island湖的中央有一个小岛。9.She once gave a magic book to Yu the Great and helped him to get the flood under control.她曾经给
12、了大禹一本神奇的书,帮助他制服了洪水。(1)get.under control意思是“使得到控制”,“把控制住”。It took the teacher days to gethis class under control.这位老师花了几天 就把他的班级控制住。Keep your temper under control 控制住你的脾气。The fire was soon got under control.火很快被控制住了(2)out of control意思是“失去控制,无法控制”。The car went out of control and crashed over the cliff
13、.那小车失去了控制,坠下了悬崖。The children are/have got out of control孩子们不听管教。(3)lose control of 意思是“失去对的控制”。The driver lost control ofthe car.司机失去了对小车的控制。10.Therefore,when I finally start from Baoguo Temple on a dark and rainy evening with two colleagues,I felt thrilled aboutthe coming night.因此,当我最终和两个同事在雨夜从报国寺出
14、发时,对即将到来的这一夜有一种莫名的激动。(1)when I finally start from Baoguo Temple on a dark and rainy evening with two colleagues是一个时间状语从句。从句中的on a dark and rainy evening是start这一动作的时间状语,with two colleagues是start这一动作的伴随状语。(2)feel thrilled about 相当于be very excited about.be thrilled with joy/horror 惊喜恐惧极了a thrilling sto
15、ry 一个惊险的故事 11.At the beginning we had the impression that the rain was stopping and some very early daylight seemed to be reaching us.刚开始,我们觉得雨似乎要停了,一缕曙光也好像正要向我们射过来。impression相当于(vague or uncertain)belief or idea,意思是“(模糊或不确定的)观念,意念”。that the rain.是一个由that引导的同位语从句,说明impression的具体内容。12.On the summit,i
16、nstead of enjoying the famous view of the sunrise,we got chilled to the bone and rushed down in two hours.在山顶,我们并没有观赏到著名的日出景观,当时寒冷刺骨,我们在两小时内就冲下山去。(1)instead of enjoying the famous view of the sunrise是介词短语作整个主句的状语。instead of相当于in place of,“代替,而不是”。We walked down the stairs instead of taking the lift.
17、我们没有乘电梯,而是走下来的(2)instead adv.“代替,作为替代(而)”。Last summer l went to France.This year Ill go to Italy instead.去年夏天我去了法国,而今年我要去意大利。13.When we finally found ourselves under the highest layer of clouds,we saw glorious views of hills which had a kind of unimaginable beauty.最终,当我们发现自己身处云端,群山的壮丽景观展现在眼前,它们的美令人难以想象。When we finally found ourselves under the highest layer of clouds是when引导的状语从句。Which had a kind of unimaginable beauty是定语从句修饰先行词hills。