第一步:经典句型展示
1. They say that she is a movie star. 据说她是个电影明星。
【分析】 they say = it is said that,表示据说的意思。其中they = people, I heard 也表示相同意思。
2. This is the reason why he became so involved in the suicide case. 他因为这个原因而卷入那个自杀案。
【分析】① This is the reason why=this is表示这就是为什么的原因,因为这个原因而的意思,why是一个关系副词。② This is the way how=thus,与this is the reason why类似的句型,表示因此而的意思,先行词the way与the reason一样也可以省略。
3. The plane flew higher and higher, till at last it disappeared from my sight. 飞机飞得越来越高,并终于从我的视线中消失。
【分析】, till at last=, and at last,表示终于的意思。一般来说,在till的前面,通常会有逗号将其分开。
4. He grabbed at straws but he could not reach it. 他想抓住救命稻草,但够不着。
【分析】to grab at straws表示的是抓住救命稻草,它也可以引用为(为脱险)求助了任何救急办法的意思。To grab at straws= to grasp reach for straws.
5. To my great surprise, he played the piano well. 令人感到惊讶的是,他钢琴弹得很棒。
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