1．fall ill生病(get ill, become ill)

[典例]

The rescue team worked day and night and many people fell ill at last.

救援队伍不分白天黑夜地工作，结果许多人病倒了。

The giant panda became ill because of the strange climate.由于奇异的气候，这只大熊猫病了。

[短语归纳]

fall为系动词,构成系表结构

fall asleep 入睡 fall silent安静下来

Get injured受伤 get married结婚 get dressed 穿衣

[练习] 汉译英

1）因为这个坏消息他病倒了。

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2）他已经病了一周了。

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Keys: 1) He fell ill because of the bad news. 2) He has been ill for a week.

2. in place在适当的位置, 适当

[典例]

1) I like to have everything in place.我喜欢所有的东西都摆好。

2) I thin it's not quite in place to visit him at the moment.我觉得这个时候去看望他不妥当。

[短语归纳]

out of place不在适当的位置, 不合适

in place of代替

take the place of代替,取代

[练习] 汉译英

1) 在中国人们使用筷子而不是刀叉。

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2) 穿着正式的服装，我感到很不自在。

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3) 洪水过后，汽车被冲得乱七八糟。

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Keys: 1) Chopsticks take the place of knife and fork in China./ The Chinese use chopsticks in place of knife and fork. 2) Dressed in formal, I felt very out of place. 3) Cars were out of place after the flood.

3. put one's hands on找到，得到某物

[典例]

1）After days of searching, he finally put his hands on his dying wife under the stones.

经过多天寻找，他终于在乱石下找到了他的奄奄一息的妻子。