新概念英語第二冊逐句精講語言點 第86課: 失控(1)

　　As the man tried to swing the speedboat round, the steering wheel came away in his hands. He waved desperately to his companion, who had been water skiing for the last fifteen minutes. Both men had hardly had time to realize what was happening when they were thrown violently into the sea. The speedboat had struck a buoy, but it continued to move very quickly across the water.

　　句子講解：

　　1、As the man tried to swing the speed boat round, the steering wheel came away in his hands.

　　當船上的人用力讓快艇轉彎的時候，方向盤突然脫手了。

　　語言點 swing the speed boat round讓快艇轉彎

　　swing：

　　n. 搖擺;擺動;秋千;音律;漲落

　　vi. 搖擺;轉向;懸掛;大搖大擺地行走

　　vt. 使旋轉;揮舞;懸掛

　　adj. 旋轉的;懸掛的;強節(jié)奏爵士音樂的

　　例句:

　　1. He accidentally found that the desk clock did not swing its pendulum.

　　他無意中發(fā)現(xiàn)座鐘不搖擺了。

　　come away：

　　v.(印象) 離開，離開時留下;

　　[例句]Come away with me! She may see us.

　　跟我過來!她會看到我們的。

　　2、He waved desperately to his companion, who had been water skiing for the last fifteen minutes.

　　他絕望地向他的伙伴揮手，他的伙伴在之前的15分鐘里一直在滑水。

　　語言點 wave to sb.向某人揮手

　　companion：

　　n. 同伴;朋友;指南;手冊

　　vt. 陪伴

　　例句:

　　1. They companioned the visitors to the classroom

　　他們陪著來賓到教室去。

　　wave:

　　n.揮手; 波浪，波動; (或事物) 涌現(xiàn)的人; 洶涌的行動(或思想)態(tài)勢;

　　vi.搖擺，起伏;

　　vt.& vi.(一端固定地) 飄揚; 揮手指引; 揮動…示意; 略呈波形;

　　[例句]You have to wave to them!

　　你得向他們揮揮手!

　　3、Both men had hardly had time to realize what was happening when they were thrown violently into the sea.

　　當他們還沒反應過來就被猛地拋入了海里。

　　語言點 這是一個hardly...when...句式。

　　violently:

　　adv.激烈地; 暴力地; 狂暴地; 極度地;

　　[例句]He wasn't acting strange, violently?

　　他沒有表現(xiàn)得很奇怪?很暴力?

　　4、The speedboat had struck a buoy, but it continued to move very quickly across the water.

　　快艇撞上了一個浮標，但它仍在水面上快速行駛著

　　buoy :

　　n. 浮標;浮筒;救生圈;航標

　　vt. 使浮起;支撐;鼓勵

　　例句:

　　1. Flotation collars are used to buoy space capsules that land in the sea.

　　擴展學習：

　　come away 和 go away的區(qū)別

　　come away,無此用法;go away,動詞短語，不接賓語，可接from

　　wave to sb.和wave at sb.有什么區(qū)別

　　wave to 表示向某人揮手過去,強調(diào)一個動作

　　wave at 表示在和某人揮手,強調(diào)一種狀態(tài)

　　hardly......when的用法

　　hardly...when在句首時為固定的倒裝結構，表示一件事緊接著另一件事發(fā)生，在漢語中譯為“一。。。就。。。”。

　　注意其事態(tài)上主句一般用過去完成時，從句用過去時。有時主句也可用現(xiàn)在完成時，從句用一般現(xiàn)在時。

　　例如;Hardly had he seen me when he ran away.他一看見我就跑了