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Unit4语言点分析

Unit 4, Book II

Language Study

virtual: adj.

① very nearly a particular thing, substantial实质上的

e.g. In constitutional monarchy, the virtual power lies in the Prime Minster and

the Cabinet, but not in the king or the queen. 在君主立宪政体中，实质的权利在首相和

内阁手中，而不在国王或女王手中。 ?adv. virtually

② made, done, seen etc on the Internet or on a computer, rather than in the

real world虚拟的 e.g. The website allows you to take a virtual tour of the art gallery.

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My boyfriend’s Liverpool accent suddenly becomes impossible to interpret

after his easily understood words on screen; a secretary’s clipped tone seems more

rejecting than I’d imagined it would be. (para1)

What does the sentence imply? ?

The author has become more familiar with the virtual world than the real world.

Translation ?

显示屏上看多了我男朋友那些一目了然的文字，他的利物浦口音一下子变得难以听懂；

而秘书的清脆快速的语调听上去比我想象的要生硬。 accent

易混词辨析：accent, ascent, assent

① We were e_hilarated at their successful _____ of Mount Qomolangma. (他们成

功攀登珠穆朗玛峰的

消息让我们兴奋不已。)

(ascent n. 攀登，上升，上坡路。用法：[C, U]，常与介词to或of搭配。)

② You can easily tell where she is from as she speaks with a strong Birmingham

_____. (你很容易辨出

她来自何处，因为她带着很重的伯明翰口音。) (accent n. 口音，本地腔调

南腔北调? speak with a mi_ture of accents)

③ I’d appreciate it if you could give your _____ to my request. (要是您能同意我