短语·典句·考点
be likely to 很可能......;有希望......
【经典例句】 Are you likely to be in London this year?
你今年很可能住在伦敦吗?
He is likely to get through the driving test.
他有希望通过驾驶考试。
【考点聚焦】1)be likely+that从句。如:
It's high likely that he'll succeed.
他极有可能成功。
2)形容词likely,alike和like的区别:
alike作形容词时,常作表语,表示"相像的"。
like作表语时表示"相像的",等于alike;作定语时表示"相似的;同类的"。
likely后常接动词不定式,在句中作表语或定语,表示"有可能的;有希望的"。
3)likely,possible都有"可能的"含义,但用法不同:
possible一般不用人作主语。
likely既可以用人作主语,也可以用物或it作主语。
at ease 舒适;快活;自由自在
【经典例句】I feel at ease with my friends.
我和朋友们在一起感到自在。
He was at ease in such a nice house.
住这样好的房子,他很舒适。
【考点聚焦】1)at ease也可以说at one's ease。
2)含有ease的短语归纳:
put/set at ease使不拘束/不紧张,使安心
with ease毫不费力地,轻而易举地
ill at ease不自在;不安;窘迫;感到拘束
【活学活用】13.用ease的短语填空
1)Our team won the game __________.
2)When he found there were many strangers he found he was __________.
3)When you are there,please __________ yourself __________.
答案:1)with ease 2)ill at ease 3)put/set;at ease
even if 即使;虽然
【经典例句】Even if you don't sleep for a night,you will fail to work the problem out.
你即使一夜不睡觉,也做不出这道题。
【考点聚焦】 1)同义词组:even though
2)even if引导让步状语从句,该从句用一般现在时表示将来的或一般情况。如:
Even if/Even though I have to walk all the way I'll go there.
即使我得一路走着去,也要走到那里。
3)even so 虽然如此。如:
There are many spelling mistakes,even so it's quite a good essay.
虽然拼写错误不少,它仍是一篇好文章。
4)if与even if的不同用法:
if意为"如果;假设",是一种普通的假设。
even if 连在一起更多时候传达的是这种假设不是符合说话人意愿的,是一种比较糟糕的