6. as well as 也;不仅......而且......
7. in short 总之;简言之
8. for all time 永远
9. for the first time 第一次
10. begin with 以......开始
1. [教材原句]It is believed to be the best example of a new lifelike style of painting that amazed people when it was first used.
它被认为是一种新的形象逼真型绘画的最好代表,这种绘画风格一经使用就使人们惊叹不已。
[句型点拨]sb./sth. is believed to be/to do ..."某人/某物被认为......"。
[佳句赏析]这座美丽的城堡被认为是属于我叔叔的。
The beautiful castle is believed to belong to my uncle.
2. [教材原句]After centuries of accepting a medieval world view in which human life was considered of little value compared with the greatness of God ...
几个世纪以来,哲学家们都持有中世纪的世界观,认为与上帝的伟大相比人的生命很渺小......
[句型点拨](be) of+抽象名词。
[佳句赏析]有的人认为这幅画价值连城,而有的人认为它几乎没什么价值。
Some people think this painting is valuable, while others think it is of little value.
3. [教材原句]It was as if Europe was waking up after the long sleep of the Middle Ages.
经历了中世纪的沉睡之后,欧洲似乎要苏醒过来了。
[句型点拨]as if引导的表语从句。
[佳句赏析]节日过后,街上乱七八糟的,看上去仿佛发生了一场大灾难似的。
The street was in a mess after the holiday - it looked as if a great catastrophe had happened.
1. I find it mysterious, and perhaps even a little disturbing ...(P15)