重点词汇
1.The brain consists of grey and white matter.
大脑由大脑灰质和大脑白质构成。
consist of=be made up of=be composed of由......组成
consist in在于;存在于
consist with与......相存/相容/相一致
注意:consist of不用于被动语态和进行时态。
(1)Happiness consists in good health.
幸福在于健康。
(2)What he said didn't consist with what he did.
他说的与他做的不一致。
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(3)Life mainly consists of happiness and sorrow.
→Life is mainly made up of happiness and sorrow.
→Life is mainly composed of happiness and sorrow.
2.Your brain will do whatever you want it to do as long as you cater to its needs.只要你满足它的需要,你的大脑就会去做任何你想让它做的事情。
cater vi.满足;迎合;vt.为社交活动提供饮食,承办酒席
cater to迎合......的爱好
cater for sb./sth.为某人/某物提供饮食或服务;满足某人/某物的需求或要求
(1)TV programs should cater to all tastes.
电视节目应当迎合各种人的不同口味。
(2)The university started some new language programs to cater for the country's Silk Road Economic Belt.大学开设了一些新的语言项目,以满足国家的"丝绸之路经济带"战略的需要。(2015·江苏)
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