Unit 5 Working the Land Part I 词汇分层解析 探究词汇 devote vt.把……献(给);把……专用于；专心于 教材原句P50 Indeed,his slim but strong body was just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he had devoted his life. 的确，他瘦削但 结实的身体就像他为之奉献了一生的千百万中国 农民一样。 常用搭配 devote oneself to(doing)sth 献 身 于 (做)某事；致力于(做)某事；专心于(做)某事 devote one's life/time/money/energy to(doing)sth 把某人的一生/时间/金钱/精力奉献于(做)某事 He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific research.他决定把余生奉献给科学研究。 联想词①devoted adj.忠诚的；深爱的；投入的 be devoted to … 对……忠诚；深爱…… a devoted father 一位尽职的父亲 ②devotion n. 奉献；忠诚；深爱 convince 教材原句P50 Yuan was convinced that the answer could be found in the creation of hybrid rice.袁隆平确信答案可以在杂交水稻的培育中找到。 I tried to convince myself that the trouble was with the problem itself, not with me. 我 试 图 说 服 自 己，问题出于问题本身，而不是我。 convince sb of sth 使某人确信某事/说 服某人相信某事 convince sb to do sth 说服某人做某事 convince sb that … 使某人相信 … … The officials were eager to convince us of the safety of the nuclear reactors.官员们急于说服我 们，核反应堆是安全的。[《朗文当代》] I've been trying to convince Jean to come with me. 我一直在设法说服琼跟我一起来。 联 想 词① convinced adj. 确信的；信服的 be convinced of/that… 坚信/深信 … … I was convinced that we were doing the right thing. 我确信我们做的事情是正确的。 ②convincing adj. 有说服力的；令人信服的 assumption 教材原句P50 The common assumption then was that it could not be done. 当时人们普遍认为这 是不可能实现的。 make an assumption 作出假设 on the assumption that… 假设 … … 联 想 词assume vt.假定；假设；认为 it is assumed that….=it is supposed/believed that.. 假定……;人们认为 …… assuming that…=providing/supposing that..假如 …… ;如果 …… Where unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former. 在失业率和犯罪率高的地方，我们可以认为后 者是由前者造成的。 expand 三教材原句P50 This hybrid enabled farmers to expand their output greatly.这种杂交作物使农民 大大增加了作物的产量。 A child's vocabulary expands through reading. 孩子的词汇量通过阅读得到扩大。 This work expanded my mind in ways that are impossible inside the four walls of a classroom. 这项工作拓展了我的思维，这在教室里是不可 能做到的。[2022年6月浙江] expand in … 在……方面扩充/膨胀 expand into….发展成/扩展到 … … expand on/upon 详述；进一步说明 I don't quite understand your reasoning.Can you expand on it 我不是很理解你的推理。你能将 它详细说明一下吗 联 想 词expansion n. 扩张；扩大；扩充 comprise 教材原句P50 Today,it is estimated that about 60 percent of domestic rice consumption in China is comprised of crops generated from Yuan's hybrid strains….据估计，目前中国国内消 费的稻米有约60%来自袁隆平的杂交水稻品种 形成的作物…… The collection comprises 327 paintings. 那 一 组收 藏有327幅画。 be comprised of(=be composed of=be made up of) ... ...
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