新概念英语第二册 Lesson 44 · 语法精读与固定搭配分类
本课是一则主妇勇追劫匪的新闻小故事。语言点主要是 过去完成时(先发生的动作)与 so … that … / such … that … 两个结果状语从句,以及 out of breath、catch up with、go through、be in one's possession 等固定短语。
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men. | think of 想到,考虑 · she was taking 是省略了关系代词的定语从句,修饰 the risk · run after 追赶 |
| They had rushed up to her while she was having a picnic at the edge of a forest with her children and tried to steal her handbag. | 过去完成时 had rushed up 表示先发生的动作 · 时间状语从句 while 引导 · at the edge of 在……边上 · had rushed 与 tried 并列,共用助动词 had(即 had tried),只是后一个 had 被省略了 |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| In the struggle, the strap broke and, with the bag in their possession, both men started running through the trees. | in the struggle 在争夺中 · with the bag in their possession 是 with 复合结构,表伴随 · in one's possession 归某人所有 · start doing sth. 开始做某事 |
| Mrs. Sterling got so angry that she ran after them. | 结果状语从句 so + 形容词 + that 从句:如此……以致于…… |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run. | out of breath 上气不接下气 · continue to do sth. 继续做某事 · but 表转折 |
| When she caught up with them, she saw that they had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag, so she ran straight at them. | 宾语从句 that 引导,从句里 had sat down 与 were going through 并列 · catch up with 赶上,追上 · go through 翻看,检查 · run straight at 直冲过去 |
| 句子 | 语法点 |
|---|---|
| The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag and ran away. | 结果状语从句 such + a + 名词 + that 从句:如此……以致于…… · get a fright 吓一跳 |
| 'The strap needs mending,' said Mrs. Sterling later, 'but they did not steal anything.' | need doing = need to be done,主动形式表被动意义 · 直接引语中插入 said Mrs. Sterling later,用倒装语序 |
| 短语 | 用法与例句 |
|---|---|
| run after | 追赶:she ran through a forest after two men。 |
| at the edge of | 在……的边上:at the edge of a forest。 |
| in one's possession | 归某人所有,在某人的手里:with the bag in their possession。 |
| out of breath | 上气不接下气:She was soon out of breath. |
| catch up with | 赶上,追上:When she caught up with them … |
| go through | 翻看,检查;也可表示「经历」:going through the contents of the bag。 |
| get a fright | 吓一跳:The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag. |
| need doing | = need to be done,需要被做:The strap needs mending. |