昂立外語【上海新概念培訓】分享:新概念英語詞匯set.原文再現:
Captain Alison will set out at eight o’clock, so we’ll have plenty of time.(NCE2—L12)
One afternoon she set out from the coast in a small boat and was caught in a storm. (NCE2—L33)
She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. (NCE2—L36)
Debbie 's father will set out with her in a small boat. (NCE2—L36)
…he set off down the main street of the city riding a baby elephant called Jumbo. (NCE2—L65)
“結案陳詞” :
set out 出發/動身去某地 =set off
set out from: 從……出發
set out for: 出發去……
題外話:鑒于英國曾經是海上霸主,“海”在英國人生活中有著既重要又特殊的意義,所以NCE中多課是與此相關的~
原文再現:
The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts…(NCE3—L5)
…Dimitri at once set out to find the thief. (NCE3—L16)e.g. We set off for London just after ten.
“結案陳詞”:
set out to do sth. 開始做某事,著手進行計劃(為達到某個結果)
原文再現:
Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record.(NCE2—L36)
Tazieff was able to set up his camp very close to the volcano while it was erupting violently. (NCE2—L67)
He set up a new world record in September 1935 at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. (NCE2—L72)
“結案陳詞”:
set up 創造(紀錄等);建立;設立;創立
原文再現
A fire-extinguisher, my dear,' answered the Ambassador drily. 'University Students set the Embassy on fire this morning.' (NCE2—L95)
“結案陳詞”
set…on fire 放火
題外話: 你會發現本文至此我們看到的set都是以短語的形式出現的。 一直以來,學生學英語用時最多的就是背單詞,這已經成為一種“思維定勢”。更多時候就是捧著一本詞匯書,孤立的去記憶每個詞匯的中文含義, 然而真正想學好英語,這些是遠遠不夠的,我們應有學習“語塊”(chunk)的概念。 什么是chunk, 簡而言之,由多個單詞構成的一個“小團體”, 它的表現形式可以是短語、句型、成語、諺語(名言)等等, 這些東西積累的越多,英語的表達越游刃有余。
原文再現:
when the Marquis of Queensberry drew up the first set of rules. (NCE3—L21)
“結案陳詞”
a set of rules 一套規則
set(類似物品的)一組, 一套, 一副, 一對
原文再現:
It is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of reactions. (NCE3—L33)
“結案陳詞”:
set up 導致 = give rise to =lead to
原文再現:
….computers would be as common in people's homes as TV sets? (NCE3—L51)
“結案陳詞”
set指電器裝置 (如電視機、收音機)
NCE 之外:
之前看到一則這樣的新聞:阿拉伯男星馬哈茂德拍攝一場死亡的戲時,說
“我覺得我快死了”這句話,就真的在大家面前身亡,嚇壞同劇演員。
“Tragedy: Mahnud al-Sawalka passed away on set” 這里的set又是什么意思呢~ set :stage or place where a play or (part of) a film is performed, 即:表演戲劇或拍攝電影(片斷)的舞臺或場地再如:The cast must all be on (the) set by 7 pm.
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