1.2021年12月英语四级阅读理解长难句解析
He had a perfect resume and gave goodresponses to her questions, but the fact that henever looked her in the eye said "untrustworthy", so she decided to offer thejob to her second choice.原文译文:
他的简历堪称完美,对她提出的问题也能对答如流,但他从来不正视蒂法尼的眼睛,这让她感觉他这个人“不可靠”。因此,她把这份工作给了她的第二人选。
四级词汇讲解:
本句中so引导的是结果状语从句,主句部分为but连接的并列句,主干为he had resume and gaveresponse, but fact said "untrustworthy"。第二个分句中that引导的是fact的同位语从句。
response的意思是“回答;反应”,常与介词to连用。如:
He made no response to my question. 他没有回答我的问题。
decide to do sth.的意思是“决定做某事”。如:
He decided to leave his job. 他决定离职。
offer sth. to sb.的意思是“为某人提供某物”。如:
They offered the opportunity to someone else. 他们把机会给别人了。
2.2021年12月英语四级阅读理解长难句解析
Yale professor and Howard Hughes MedicalInstitute investigator Tian Xu directs a researchcenter focused on the genetics of humandisease at Shanghai's Fudan University, incollaboration with faculty colleagues from bothschools.原文译文:
耶鲁大学教授、霍华德·休斯医学研究所调查员许田在上海复旦大学指导一个主要研究人类疾病遗传学的研究中心,同来自两所学校的教员同事在那里进行合作研究。
四级词汇讲解:
本句的主干是Tian Xu directs center。Yale professor and Howard Hughes MedicalInsritute investigator为主语Tian Xu的定语;focused on the genetics of hwnan disease为research center的后置定语;at Shanghai's Fudan University为地点状语;in collaborationwith…为状语。
focus sth. on的意思是“使某物集中于”。如:
Please focus your mind on the following question.请集中注意力思考以下问题。
in collaboration with的意思是“与……合作,协作”。如:
He wrote the book in collaboration with his sister.他和姐姐合作写成此书。
英语四级考点归纳:
faculty有以下含义:
※“感官,天赋”。如:
She retained her mental faculties until the day she died.她直到临终那天一直保持着思维能力。
※“才能,能力”。如:
The little girl has already got the faculty of understanding complex issues.那个小女孩已经具备了理解复杂问题的能力。
※“系,院”:如:
He is a professor of the Arts Faculty.他是文学院的教授。
※ “全体教师”。如:
There was a mixed reaction to the proposal among the faculty.教师们对提议的反应不一。
3.2021年12月英语四级阅读理解长难句解析
The attempt to make up lost ground iswelcome, but the nation would be better servedby steady, predictable increases in sciencefunding at the rate of Tong-term GDP growth, which is on the order of inflation plus 3 percentper year.原文译文:
尝试填补研究领域的空白是可喜的,但想要更好地服务国家,就应该使可预期的科学经费稳定地增长,增长速率要与长期国内生产总值增长速率同步,这相当于每年的通货膨胀率再加上3%。
四级词汇讲解:
本句是由but连接的并列句,句子的主干是attempt is welcome, but nation would be served。inscience funding为increases的后置定语,at the rate of long-term GDP growth是状语;which引导的是the rate of long-term GDP growth的非限制性定语从句。
make up此处的意思是“弥补”。如:
You have to make up the time you wasted yesterday.你得把昨天浪费的时间补回来。
at the rate of的意思是“以……的速度或比率”。如:
The factory produced cars at the rate of 100 per week.工厂以每周100辆的速度生产汽车。
on the order of的意思是“相似于,大约”。如:
The impact of Internet market is on the order of the traditional market.互联网市场的影响与传统市场相似。
英语四级考点归纳:
make up除指“弥补”外,还有以下含义:
※ “构成,组成”。如:
Those qualities make up his character.那些特质构成了他的性格。
※ “捏造,虚构”。如:
How can you make up an excuse?你怎么能编造借口呢?
※ “放在一起”。如:
Mom made up a basket of food for the picnic.妈妈为野餐装好了一篮子食物。
※ “铺(床),支(床)”。如:
She made up the bed for the guest.她为客人铺好了床。
※ “补足,补齐。如:
I still need $1,000 to make up the sum required.我还需要1000美元才能补齐所需的数目。