2021年12月英語六級聽力關鍵句
英語六級聽力難度比較大,今天我們?yōu)榇蠹艺砹擞⒄Z六級聽力關鍵句,考前一起提升一下聽力吧。
(一)
What kind of topics does your program cover?
點睛
cover一詞是本句的聽音難點和重點所在,如若不能正確理解其含義,也就無法理解整句話的意思。cover此處意為“包括,包含,涉及”。
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動詞cover的常見含義還有:
“遮蓋,遮蔽”。如:
Please cover the table with clean white cloth. 請在桌子上鋪上干凈的白布。
“足以支付”。如:
His uncle will cover his tuition fees. 他的叔叔將會支付他的學費。
“報道”。如:
The journalist will cover the party's annual conference. 該記者將會報道政黨的年度大會。
“給……保險、投保”。如:
They are covered against fire. 他們投保了火險。
聽音解惑
kind⌒of[kaind⌒?v]里的[d]與[?]相鄰,讀作[kain d?v]。
(二)
Following a telephone call to the police from an anonymous caller, hundreds of shoppers were shepherded out of the store while roads in the area were sealed off.
點睛
follow此處意為“在……之后”,其現(xiàn)在分詞形式引導句子的狀語。anonymous意為“匿名的”。be shepherded out of意為“從……中被引導出來”,shepherd此處為動詞,本身含有“帶領,引導;護送”之意。如:
The super star came in, shepherded by her guards. 這位超級巨星在保鏢的護送下進來了。
seal off意為“封鎖,封閉”。
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與seal有關的常見短語搭配還有:
seal up意為“(為防止空氣、水等滲入或滲出)封閉”。如:
Those doors have been sealed up for years. 那些門已經封閉多年了。
seal sb.'s fate意為“決定某人的命運(尤指厄運)”。如:
The words would seal his fate for ever. 那些話將決定他今后的命運。
seal in意為“密藏,封住”。如:
Fry the fish quickly to seal in the flavor. 把魚快速煎好以保持原味。
(三)
I think you'll get a sense about it after working in it in a number of years.
點睛
get a sense about意為“對……有感覺/理解/判斷”。work in此處意為“在……方面工作”。a number of意為“許多”。
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口語中常見的與sense有關的短語還有:
in a/some sense意為“在某種意義上來說”。如:
You are right in a sense. 在某種意義上來說,你是對的。
in no sense意為“絕不是,絕非”。如:
In no sense should such a thing be allowed to happen again. 這種事絕不允許再發(fā)生。
there is no sense in doing... 意為“做……是沒有道理/意義的”。如:
There is no sense in keeping calling me. 不停地給我打電話是沒有意義的。
in all senses意為“在各方面,徹頭徹尾”。如:
He is excellent in all senses. 他在各個方面都很優(yōu)秀。
bring (sb.) to one's senses意為“使頭腦清醒;使醒悟”。如:
A gentle slap in the face brought him to his senses. 輕輕打在臉上的一巴掌使他恢復了清醒。
come to one's senses意為“恢復理性;蘇醒”。如:
I finally came to my senses and apologized for my rudeness. 我終于恢復理性,為自己的無禮道歉。
see sense意為“明白事理”。如:
I hope you see sense before it's too late. 我希望你能盡快明白過來,以免為時太晚。
(四)
They fail to account for individual differences, and the wide range of characteristics among members of any group.
點睛
fail此處意為“未能,未做”,屬于形式上肯定,但含義上否定的情況。account for此處意為“對……作出解釋或說明”,還含有“對……負有責任”的意思。characteristic意為“特征,品質”。
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其他肯定形式表達否定含義的短語還有:
the last+名詞+to不定式/從句,意為“最不……”。如:
That's the last thing I would like to do. 那是我最不愿意做的事。
be beyond/above意為“超出……之外”。如:
Why we're not together is beyond me. 我無法理解我們?yōu)楹尾荒茉谝黄稹?/p>
The reading matter is above him. 這個閱讀主題超出了他的理解能力。
be free from意為“沒有,不”。如:
The cake is free from sugar. 這種蛋糕不含糖。
far from意為“遠非……,完全不”。如:
The overall result is far from perfect. 整個結果遠遠談不上完美。
in vain意為“徒勞,無法辦到”。如:
I tried to call her, but in vain. 我試圖給她打電話,但聯(lián)系不上。
(五)
In Sao Paulo, you can see shopping malls full of designer goods right next door to the slum areas without proper water or electricity supplies.
點睛
full of意為“充滿,滿是”。designer此處作形容詞,意為“由著名設計師設計的,名牌的”。next door to意為“在……隔壁”,其中next door還可構成復合形容詞next-door。slum areas意為“貧民區(qū)”,其中slum本身就意為“貧民窟,棚戶區(qū)”。
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口語中與名詞door相關的常見短語還有:
(from) door to door意為“挨家挨戶;從一處到另一處”。如:
Tom sold printers door to door for years. 湯姆多年來一直挨家挨戶推銷打印機。
The journey takes about half an hour, door to door. 從這里到那里的路程大約要花半個小時。
out of doors意為“在戶外,露天”。如:
Children should spend more time out of doors in the fresh air. 孩子們應該多花點時間在戶外呼吸新鮮空氣。
answer the door意為“應門,給敲門或按門鈴的人開門”。如:
The doorbell rang and the father answered the door. 門鈴響了,父親去應門。
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