新概念英語第二冊逐句精講語言點 第90課(2)

　　Oil rigshave to be repaired frequently and divers,who often have to work in darkness ahundred feet under water, have been frightened out of their wits by giant fish bumping into them as they work. Now they have had special cages made to protect them from these monsters.

　　句子講解：

　　3、Oil rigs have to be repaired frequently and divers, who often have to work in darkness ahundred feet under water，have been frightened out of their wits by giant fish bumping intothem as they work.

　　鉆井平臺需要經(jīng)常修理，潛水員常常要在水面100英尺以下摸黑工作，他們曾在工作時被撞到他們身上的大魚嚇得驚慌失措。

　　語言點 sb. have been frightened out of their wits by sth.某人因某事而嚇得驚慌失措

　　4、Now they have had special cages made to protect them from these monsters.

　　現(xiàn)在他們有了特制的籠子用來保護他們免受大魚的侵襲。

　　語言點 to protect them...不定式作目的狀語。

　　重點詞匯學習：

　　repaired

　　adj. 修好的

　　v. 修理(repair的過去式)

　　例句:

　　1. My bicycle has to be repaired.

　　我的自行車需要修一修。

　　frequently ['fri:kw?ntli] 加入生詞本

　　adv. 頻繁地，經(jīng)常地;時常，屢次

　　例句:

　　1. Do you complain frequently?

　　你是否經(jīng)常抱怨?

　　frightened ['fraitnd] 加入生詞本

　　adj. 害怕的;受驚的;受恐嚇的

　　v. 害怕;使吃驚;嚇走(frighten的過去分詞)

　　例句:

　　1. The frightened horse galloped away .

　　受驚的馬飛奔而去。

　　cages 加入生詞本

　　n. 籠子(cage的復數(shù))

　　v. 把…關入籠內(nèi)(cage的三單形式)

　　例句:

　　1. They caught the fox and caged it.

　　他們捉住狐貍并把它關進籠子里。

　　protect [pr?u'tekt] 加入生詞本

　　vt. 保護，防衛(wèi);警戒

　　例句:

　　1. A line of forts was built along the border to protect the country against attack.

　　邊界沿線構筑了碉堡，以防敵人進攻該國。

　　monsters

　　n. 怪物;怪獸;妖怪(monster的復數(shù)形式)

　　例句:

　　1. My little boy thinks monsters live under his bed.

　　我的小兒子認為他床底下住著怪獸。