blame sb.for sth.因某事责备某人
accuse sb.of sth.因某事指控某人
charge sb.with 指控某人......
rid sb.of sth.使某人去掉......
remind sb.of sth.使某人想起......
rob.sb.of sth.抢了某人的......
◆即学即练
选用上述词语填空。
(1)Tom ____________his boss of having broken his word.
(2)The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _____________ him of speeding.
(3)John was very upset because he was ____________by the police with breaking the law.
(4)The continuous rain was _____________for the exceptional poor harvest.
答案:(1)accused (2)accused (3)charged (4)blamed
7. It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong.(P26)
这件真是件两难的事,因为如果我们错了,他就可以向我们索要赔偿。
◆词语归纳
dilemma左右为难的状况,窘境
be in a dilemma 左右为难
place sb. in a dilemma 使某人处于进退两难的境地
put sb.in/into a dilemma 使人左右为难;使人进退两难
◆即学即练
完成句子。
(1)It is _____________(进退两难的境地)in that matter.
(2)Some local officers believe it is _____________ between protection of environment and developing economy. But it is a fallacy.
答案:(1)a dilemma (2)a dilemma
8. Not only am I interested in photograph, but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills.(P26)
对摄影我不仅仅是感兴趣,在大学里我还专修过业余摄影课来更新我的技术。
not only...but (also)...不仅......而且......
当not only位于句首时,句子要倒装。
Not only is she clever but she is very diligent.
她不但聪明,而且非常勤奋。
◆活学活用
模仿造句。
(1)她不仅工作出色,还很乐于助人呢。
_____________ in her job, but she is always ready to help others.
(2)网上购物不仅方便省时,还可以给予优惠呢。
_____________________________________________
答案:(1)Not only does she do well
(2)Not only is shopping on the Internet convenient and time-saving, but it can also