重点词汇词组:
Panicking, he1 heard2 footsteps3 coming down the corridor outside—stuffing the shrieking book back on the shelf, he4 ran5 for it.
长难句分析
解:1主语+2谓语+3宾语+4主语+5谓语
析:现在分词panicking在这里作伴随状语,主语he和panicking在逻辑上是主动关系;现在分词短语stuffing the shrieking book back在句中作时间状语,即在他跑之前,他先把书插回书架。
1.catch sb.'s eye 引起……的注意
例:A sudden movement caught my eye.
突然的一动引起了我的注意。
常见搭配:
①catch on 变得流行
例:I wonder if the game will ever catch on with young people?
我想知道这个游戏会不会在年轻人当中流行开来?
②catch sb. out 置……于困境
例:A lot of people were caught out by the sudden change in the weather.
许多人都被这突如其来的天气变化弄得很狼狈。
相关俚语:catch sb. napping 使……猝不及防
例:The goalkeeper was caught napping and the ball went straight in.
守门员猝不及防,球直入球门。
2.knock sth. over 把……打翻
例:Sally knocked over her glass of wine.
萨莉打翻了她的酒杯。
常见搭配:
①knock sth. out of sb. 使(某人)丧失(某种品质)
例:Any creativity I had was soon knocked out of me at school.
在学校,我所拥有的任何一点创造力都很快丧失殆尽。
②knock sth. down 反驳,驳倒
例:She easily knocked down every argument he put up.
她轻而易举地驳倒了他提出的每个论点。
相关俚语:knock the bottom out of sth. 严重损害
例:The rise in mortgage rates really knocked the bottom out of the housing market.
按揭利率上升确实严重打击了房产市场。
3.go out 熄灭
例:When I woke up the fire had gone out.
当我醒来时,火已经熄了。
常见搭配:
①go over to sth. 采用,改用
例:Many firms are going over to new technologies.
许多公司开始采用新科技。
②go off with sth. 擅自拿走
例:I wish you'd stop going off with my car without asking me beforehand.
你连个招呼都不打就开走我的车,我真希望你不要再这样了。
4.ring in one's ears 在耳边回响
例:His warning was still ringing in my ears.
他的警告依然在我耳边回响。
常见搭配:
①ring out 响亮地发出
例:A cry of warning rang out.
有人大叫一声警告大家小心。
②ring with sth. 回响;响彻
例:The room rang with his screams.
他的尖叫声在房间里回荡。
相关俚语:ring a bell 听起来耳熟
例:The name rang a bell but I couldn't remember where I had heard it before.
这个名字听着很熟,但是我记不起来以前在哪儿听到过。
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