翻译句子
3)那个小孩在我怀里挣扎。
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4)那时他们为了生存而斗争。
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答案:1)C 2)C
3)That child is struggling in my arms.
4)At that time they struggled for a living.
3.Yuan Longping searched for a way to increase rice harvests without expanding the area of the fields.
袁隆平要在不增加土地面积的基础上寻求增收稻谷的途径。
剖析:句子中的动词不定式短语to increase rice harvests在句子中作定语,修饰a way。如:
Can you think of a way to solve the problem?
你能想出一个办法来解决这个问题吗?
考点 expand vt.& vi.使变大;伸展
She expanded her store by adding a second room.
她通过再增加一间房子来扩大自己的商店。
The flowers expanded in the sunshine.
花儿在阳光下开放了。
Our foreign trade has expanded greatly in recent years.
我国的对外贸易近几年来已有很大发展。
考点延伸 1)expand还有"细说;阐述"的含义。如:
You mentioned the need for extra funding.Would you please expand on that?
你提到了增加资金的必要性,请你充分叙述一下好吗?
归纳:expand作"细说;阐述"讲时,常与介词on连用。
2)expand的名词为expansion。expansion作"扩大;膨胀"等讲时,是不可数名词;作"扩大物;增加部分"讲时,则是可数名词。
3)辨析expand与extend:
expand是"范围"扩张;extend意为"延伸",也有"扩张"的意思。
单项填空
1)When reading,you should ______ your attention on the main idea and the structure of the passage,not on specific words or sentences.
A.pay B.focus C.put D.expand