①deserve: 值得，应得，动词，后接to do或动名词

②worth: 值得...的，形容词，be worth doing

It's an idea that's worth considering. 那是个值得考虑的主意。

1. against prep. 反对

考点释义：

①反对，逆着

Are most people against the proposal? 是多数人都反对这项提议吗？

②倚，靠，撞

Put the piano there, with its back against the wall. 把钢琴放在那里，紧挨着墙。

③衬托，以...为背景

The skier's red clothes stood out clearly against the snow. 滑雪者的红衣服在雪的衬托下格外显眼。

2. on principle 根据原则，出于信条

He was always late on principle. His principle being that punctuality is the thief of time. 他依据自己的准则总是迟到，他的原则是守时等于浪费时间。

短语拓展：

①on average 平均

②on board 在船或飞机上

③on business 出差

3. take...into account 把...考虑在内

We should take the proposals of our parents into account. 我们应该把父母的建议考虑在内。

短语拓展：

on account of 由于

account for 解释，占

take account of 考虑到

4. moreover adv. 再者，此外

I don't like skating; moreover, the ice is too thin. 我不喜欢滑冰，而且冰太薄了。

5. consequence adv. 因此

He said been ill for a long time and consequently he was behind in his work. 他病了很久，因此耽误了工作。

词汇拓展：

①consequence n. 结果

②consequent adj. 随之发生的，作为结果的

6. 主语从句

原文再现：

What is even more unbelievable is the fact that some murderers are let out of prison after three or four years.

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