1-1現(xiàn)代雕塑不再使我們感到驚訝了。Modern

sculpture

rarely

surprises

usanymore.生詞學(xué)習(xí)sculpture

n.

雕塑補(bǔ)充：同根詞sculptural

adj.

雕塑的,

雕刻般的

sculptor

n.雕刻家

sculpt

v.雕刻,

造型rarely

adv.

不經(jīng)常地；很少地表達(dá)否定意思。此句相當(dāng)于Modernsculpturedoesnotoftensurpriseusanymore.補(bǔ)充：近義辨析seldom=almostnever句式句法頻率副詞補(bǔ)充：其他表示頻率的副詞及區(qū)別always(總是)，usually(通常)，frequently（經(jīng)常），often

（經(jīng)常），sometimes(有時(shí))，seldom(不常)，rarely（極少），twice(兩次)，once(一次)，never（從不）區(qū)別：allthetime100%；

almost,always90%；

generally,usually80%；

often,frequently60-70%；

asoftenasnot40-50%；

sometimes,attimes20-30%；

occasionally,fromtimetotime10%；

hardly,seldom,rarely5%；never0%讓某人吃驚，可以用sth.surprisesb.和sb.besurprisedbysth.，一般來(lái)說(shuō)，中國(guó)英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)者更多使用后者，可以試著用第一個(gè)表達(dá)。

1-2那種認(rèn)為現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)只能在博物館里才能看到的觀點(diǎn)是錯(cuò)誤的。Theidea{that

modernartcanonlybeseeninmuseums}is

mistaken.生詞學(xué)習(xí)mistaken

adj.錯(cuò)誤的（=incorrect,wrong,misunderstood）amistakenidea/belief/impressionThe

teacher

has

mistaken

opinion

of

his

pupil.Her

doesn't

use

simple

plain

language

and

he

is

often

mistaken.補(bǔ)充：同根詞Mistake

n.錯(cuò)誤,

過(guò)失make

a

mistake犯錯(cuò)by

mistake

弄錯(cuò)了--He

took

my

umbrella

by

mistake.他錯(cuò)拿了我的傘。and

no

mistake確實(shí)如此--He

is

honest

and

no

mistake.他這個(gè)人確實(shí)很誠(chéng)實(shí)。補(bǔ)充：近義表達(dá)Mistake

vt.

把...誤認(rèn)為,

弄錯(cuò),

誤解mistake

sbfor...

把某人誤認(rèn)為--Yesterday

I

mistook

him

for

my

classmate.句子解析l

The

idea

that

modern

art

can

only

be

seen

in

museums

is

mistaken.that引導(dǎo)同位語(yǔ)從句,

修飾限定the

idea

的內(nèi)容。The

idea

that

one

can

learn

English

well

in

English-speaking

countries

is

mistaken.注意：同位語(yǔ)從句的引導(dǎo)詞that不可以省略。

1-3即使是對(duì)藝術(shù)不感興趣的人也不會(huì)注意到在公共場(chǎng)所展示的現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)品。Evenpeople{who

takenointerestin

art}

cannothavefailedto

noticeexamplesofmodernsculpture

ondisplay

inpublicplaces.固定搭配對(duì)…感興趣

take

interest

in（補(bǔ)充：show

interest

in顯示對(duì)…的興趣；take

delight

in對(duì)…感到高興；take

pride

in對(duì)…感到驕傲）正在展示

ondisplay

句式句法cannothavefailedto...cannot,failed

to

雙重否定意味著肯定（強(qiáng)調(diào)肯定的語(yǔ)氣）--He

must

have

passed

his

examination

last

week.=He

cannot

have

failed

to

pass

his

examination

last

week.--You

must

keep

your

promise.=You

can't

fail

to

keep

your

promise.（n.許諾）on

display/on

show

展覽,

展出句子解析此句中who引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句，修飾先行詞people，引導(dǎo)詞who在從句中充當(dāng)主語(yǔ)。

1-4公園里、大樓和商店外豎立著的奇形怪狀的雕塑。Strangeforms

standingardens,andoutsidebuildingsandshops.句式句法表示某地有某建筑物，除了用常見(jiàn)的Therebe句型，還可以用建筑物做主語(yǔ)，謂語(yǔ)用stand等。

1-5對(duì)這些，我們已經(jīng)司空見(jiàn)慣了。Wehave

gotquiteusedto

them.固定搭配習(xí)慣（做）某事

be/getusedto(doing)sth.

1-6有些所謂的“現(xiàn)代”藝術(shù)品在那里已經(jīng)陳列了近80年了。Some

so-called

'modern'pieceshavebeenondisplayfornearlyeightyyears.生詞學(xué)習(xí)so-called:

所謂的

2-1盡管如此，最近舉辦的一次現(xiàn)代雕塑展覽還是使一些人（包括我在內(nèi)）大吃了一驚。Inspiteof

this,somepeople--includingmyself--weresurprisedbyarecent

exhibition

ofmodernsculpture.生詞學(xué)習(xí)inspiteof:

盡管同義詞：despite

兩個(gè)都是介詞exhibitionn.

展覽補(bǔ)充：同根詞exhibit

n.

展品&v.putsth.ondisplay

2-2走進(jìn)展廳首先看到的是一張告示，上面寫著“切勿觸摸展品，某些展品有危險(xiǎn)！”Thefirstthing{Isaw[when

Ienteredtheartgallery]}wasanotice{which

said:'Donottouchthe

exhibits.Someofthemaredangerous!'}生詞學(xué)習(xí)Exhibit

n.展品,

陳列品（=somethingthatshow

in

public）補(bǔ)充：近義辨析Exhibition

n.展覽會(huì)We

went

to

an

exhibition

to

visit

exhibits.熟詞新意Say如果要表達(dá)在公告、報(bào)紙、信件等上面的內(nèi)容，可以用公告、報(bào)紙、信件做主語(yǔ)，謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用say。難句解析Isaw

是定語(yǔ)從句修飾先行詞thefirstthing,

定語(yǔ)從句引導(dǎo)詞that在從句中充當(dāng)賓語(yǔ)，故而可以省略。

2-3展品都是些活動(dòng)的雕像。Theobjectsondisplaywerepiecesofmovingsculpture.

2-4人們所熟悉的是懸掛在天花板上、造型奇特、隨風(fēng)飄蕩的雕塑品。Oddly

shapedforms{that

aresuspendedfromtheceiling

andmove

inresponseto

agustofwind}arequitefamiliartoeverybody.生詞學(xué)習(xí)Oddly

adv.古怪的（=strangely）補(bǔ)充：近義辨析odd

adj.古怪的（因?yàn)樯僖?jiàn)而奇怪）strange

adj.陌生的,

奇怪的（因?yàn)槟吧婀郑﹒ueer

adj.奇特的（因?yàn)椴煌谄渌亩婀郑?/p>

--Look,he

is

wearing

a

queer

hat.Fantastic

adj.奇妙的Eccentric

adj.怪癖的--He

is

an

eccentric

person.固定搭配懸掛在天花板上

Besuspendedfromtheceiling作為對(duì)…的反應(yīng)

in

response

to（=in

reaction

to

）(e.g.Shewenttoopenthedoorinresponsetotheknock.Hewavedhishandinresponse.)一陣狂風(fēng)

agustofwind(補(bǔ)充：gust可以和表示短暫、爆發(fā)性的情感連用agustofanger,excitement,laughter)句式句法sth.be

familiar

to

sb.

sth.對(duì)某人來(lái)講很熟悉The

house

is

familiar

to

him.I

don't

really

remember

where

I

have

seen

him

before,but

he

looks

very

familiar

to

me.補(bǔ)充：對(duì)比Sb.befamiliar

with

sth

某人熟悉,

熟知某事Are

you

familiar

with

the

play

of

Shakespeare?I'm

familiar

with

that

book

too.I’mnotfamiliarwiththecustomhere.難句解析本句句子主干：Oddly

shaped

forms

are

familiar

to

everybodythat引導(dǎo)的定語(yǔ)從句修飾先行詞shaped

forms，引導(dǎo)詞that在從句中做主語(yǔ)。

2-5這些展品卻使人大開(kāi)眼界。Theseobjects,however,weredifferent.

2-6靠墻排列著許多細(xì)長(zhǎng)的電線，而電線又連著金屬球。(Linedup

against

thewall),therewerelongthinwires(attached

tometalspheres).生詞學(xué)習(xí)Attach

v.連，系attach

vt.系、拴、粘上、貼上（--attach…to…）

--He

attached

the

lamb

to

a

tree.beattachedto...=beconnectedto...Thenewprinterhasbeenattachedtothecomputer.Attach…to

sb.for

sth.

因?yàn)槟呈露选釉倌橙松砩?-We

didn't

attach

blame

to

him

for

his

failure.我們沒(méi)有因?yàn)樗氖《?zé)備他。attach

importance

to

sth.

對(duì)某事非常重視

--We

attach

importance

to

education.be

attached

to

sth.喜歡,

喜愛(ài)

--I'm

very

attached

to

her.補(bǔ)充：同根詞attachment

n.附屬物,

固定物,

愛(ài)慕,

友情地道表達(dá)against

靠著......lineupagainstthewall

靠著墻restthepianoagainstthewall

把鋼琴靠墻放leanagainsttheblackboard

靠著黑板難句解析lined

up（過(guò)去分詞做狀語(yǔ)）與long

thin

wires為被動(dòng)關(guān)系attached

to

metal

spheres（過(guò)去分詞做定語(yǔ)）修飾long

thin

wires.There

were

long

thin

wires

attached

to

metal

spheres.=There

were

long

thin

wires

that

were

attached

to

metal

spheres.注：therebe

句型中主語(yǔ)是其后所接的名詞或名詞性短語(yǔ)等，故而此句中l(wèi)ined引導(dǎo)的過(guò)去分詞短語(yǔ)的邏輯主語(yǔ)和句子主語(yǔ)longthinwires相同，故而邏輯主語(yǔ)省略。

2-7金屬球經(jīng)過(guò)磁化，互相之間不停地相互吸引或相互排斥。Thesphereshadbeen

magnetized

andattractedor

repelled

eachotherallthetime.生詞學(xué)習(xí)magnetize

v.使磁化,

吸引--The

iron

was

magnetized.--His

speech

magnetized

the

listeners.Repel

v.排斥,

使厭惡to

drive

back,cause

feelings

of

dislikeThe

different

sexes

attract

each

other

and

the

same

sexes

repel

on

the

contrary.同性向吸,

異性相斥。Let

me

go

at

once,you

repel

me.

讓我走,

你真讓我惡心。Sheisattractedtohimbutrepelledbyhismother.Waterrepelswater.

水油不相融。補(bǔ)充：反義表達(dá)attract吸引Likeattractslike.

物以類聚。補(bǔ)充：同根詞repellentadj.

令人厭惡的；n.

驅(qū)蟲(chóng)劑Theideaofeatingdogmeatisrepellenttohim.

2-8展廳中央是裝有彩色燈泡的許多高高的構(gòu)件，In

thecentreofthehall,therewereanumberoftallstructures{which

contained

colouredlights}.固定搭配展廳的中央

the

center

of

the

hall彩色燈泡

coloured

lights難句解析which引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句，修飾先行詞structures，引導(dǎo)詞which在從句中做主語(yǔ)。

2-9燈泡一刻不停地閃爍著，就像失去了控制的紅綠燈。Theselights

flickered

continuouslyliketrafficlights{which

have

gonemad}.生詞學(xué)習(xí)Flicker

v.閃爍，燈光搖曳shine

unsteadily；忽然發(fā)光Aflickeringcandle

搖曳的蠟燭補(bǔ)充：近義辨析flash

vi./n.

迅速的猛烈的刺眼的光；閃光shine

for

a

moment）aflashinthepan

曇花一現(xiàn)Redlampsflashedonandoffangrily.固定搭配發(fā)瘋,

發(fā)狂

go

mad（=run

mad）（--He

must

have

gone

mad

to

do

such

a

thing.）間歇的,

斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的

onandoff

（=continually=Intermittently）【比較：onandon=continuously

adv.無(wú)間斷地,

連續(xù)不斷地--It

has

been

raining

on

and

off

since

noon.】

2-10小黑盒子里迸出火花，紅色燈泡發(fā)怒似地忽明忽暗。Sparkswere

emitted

fromsmallblackboxes

and

redlamps

flashed

onandoff

angrily.生詞學(xué)習(xí)emit

v.放射，放出（=give

off；sendout）emit

sound/emit

smell/emit

light/emit

heat/emit

smoke/emitsparksThechimneyemittedcloudsofsmoke.Theexhaustemittedbycars

汽車尾氣=caremissions

2-11這兒倒像是在展覽古老的電子設(shè)備。Itwasratherlike

anexhibitionofprehistoricelectronicequipment.句式句法It

was

rather

like...

=It

was

more

like...拓展：lookratherlike

看起來(lái)很像.....Helooksratherlikehisfather.

他看上去很像他的父親。

2-12好像設(shè)計(jì)這些奇形怪狀的展品不僅是為了給人感情上的強(qiáng)烈刺激，而且還想給人以電擊似的！These

Peculiar

forms

notonly

seemeddesignedto

shock

people

emotionally,

but

togivethemelectric

shocks

aswell!

生詞學(xué)習(xí)peculiar

adj.奇異的strange

and

unusualThe

food

has

peculiar

taste.這食物有一種奇特的味道。Thestyleofcookingispeculiartothesouthwestofthecountry.

這個(gè)事物的烹飪方式是這個(gè)國(guó)家西南部特有的。I'm

feeling

rather

peculiar.=Iamfellingill.emotionally

adv.事情上

補(bǔ)充：同根詞emotional

adj.易激動(dòng)的,

情緒的,

感情脆弱的（反義詞：unemotional）I

think

you

agree

with

me;women

are

often

said

to

be

more

emotional

than

men.emotive

adj.使感動(dòng)的,

感情的,

動(dòng)感情的--The