裕兴新概念英语第二册笔记 第87课.doc

Lesson 87 A perfect alibi 极好的不在犯罪现场的证据【New words and expressions】（7）alibi n. 不在犯罪现场 commit v. 犯（罪、错）inspector n. 探长 employer n. 雇主confirm v. 确认，证实 suggest v. 提醒truth n. 真相一單詞講解： alibi n. 不在犯罪现场prove an alibi establish an alibi set up an alibi 法 提出不在犯罪現場的辯護eg：They all had alibis for that night . commit （1）v. 犯（罪、错）eg：He must have committed a crime . 他一定是犯了什麼罪eg：A robbery was committed near here .commit suicide 自殺 ； commit murder 殺人commit a blunder 犯了大錯（2）把委託於.交付、投入.eg：They committed the patient to the mental hospital . 他們把病人送往精神病院. eg：He was committed to prison . 他被關入監獄。commit on sth ； commit to do sth ； commit to doing sth 承諾某人某事eg：She didnt want to commit herself on that matter .她不願意對那件事情做出任何的承諾。eg：The government committed itself to reduce / reducing taxes.政府承諾減少稅款。eg：He committed himself to the antiwar movement . 他獻身於反戰運動。 inspector （1） 視察員an inspector of factories 工廠的視察員（2） n. 探长inspect （1）v. 詳細調查、檢查eg：You should inspect the car well before you buy it .買車之前你應該檢查它。（2） 視察eg：The Minister of Education inspected our school. 教育部長視察我們學校inspection n. 檢查、審查undergo a medical inspection 接受健康檢查eg：They made an inspection of the factory .他們視察工廠。 employer n. 雇主 employee employment 就業、雇用 unemployment full employment 充分就業eg：Weve in the employment of the company . 我們就職於這家公司。employ （1） v. 聘請、雇用employ sb as 雇用某人.eg：The firm employs two interpreters . 該公司僱用兩名口譯。 interpreter int:prit n.譯員；解釋者；翻譯器eg：He employed the girl as a typist . 他僱一個女孩當打字員。（2） 使用 （物、能力）（use ） eg：You should employ your finds more wisely . 你應該更明智地利用你的資金。employ English as a common language 以英語作為官方語言employ oneself in be employed in 忙於;從事於eg：She was busily employed in preparing dinner for five guests .她忙著為五客人做飯。 confirm v. 确认，证实confirm + 名（sth）eg：He confirmed the rumor .他證實那謠言是真的。confirm （that） / wh- 確定某事物eg：The president conformed （that） he would visit France the following month . 總統確定，他將在下個月訪問法國。confirmed adj. 已被確認、已被證實confirmation n. 確定eg：The rumor lacks confirmation .謠言缺乏證據。 suggest （1）v. 提醒、使想起suggest + sth +（to sd）eg：The skyscrapers suggest giant matchboxes .摩天大樓讓我們想起了火柴盒。eg：What does the word black suggest to you ？black這個詞讓你想起了什麼？suggest itself to （想法等）浮現在.的心中.eg：An idea suggested itself to me then . 那個時候一個想法浮現在我腦海裡。（2） 提議、見議suggest + doing suggest + sth（n.） eg：May I suggest going there by train？我能建議坐火車去那裡嗎？eg：He suggested another development program to the government .他向政府建議其他發展計劃。suggest that ./ wh- 建議、表明.eg：She suggested（that） we should have lunch at the new restaurant .她建議，我們應該到新餐館吃午飯（3） 委婉地說、暗示eg：Are you suggesting （that） Im not suited for the job ？你的意思暗示我不適合這份工作suggestion n. 建議suggestive adj. 富於暗示（啟發） 的suggestive comment 富於啟發評論 truth （1） n. 真相 liefact 真相、事實truth 指與虛假、錯誤相對的事實fact 指實際存在的客觀事實eg：My father says that truth will come out in the end .eg：Tell me the truth.（2） 真理the truths of science 科學的真理in truth的確，事實上the truth is that the truth is 老實說eg：I dont want to tell the truth .true 真實 false f:ls a.錯誤的；假的，偽造的；虛偽的truthful （指人）誠實的 、不說謊的；（指敘述） 真實的、時在的二Key structures： 間接引語（參見KS15、39、63） He said that He told me that He asked that 【Text】What was wrong with the mans story? At the time the murder was committed, I was travelling on the 8 oclock train to London, said the man.Do you always catch such an early train? asked the inspector.Of course I do, answered the man. I must be at work at 10 oclock. My employer will confirm that I was there on time.Would a later train get you to work on time? asked the inspector.I suppose it would, but I never catch a later train.At what time did you arrive at the station?At ten to eight. I bought a paper and waited for the train.And you didnt notice anything unusual?Of course not.I suggest, said the inspector, that you are not telling the truth. I suggest that you did not catch the 8 oclock train, but that you caught the 8.25 which would still get you to work on time. You see, on the morning of the murder, the 8 oclock train did not run at all. It broke down at Ferngreen station and was taken off the line.三課文講解： At the time the murder was committed, I was travelling on the 8 oclock train to London, said the man.“在凶杀发生的时候，我正坐在8点钟开往伦敦的火车上。”那人说。 at the time at the moment whentrain to London Do you always catch such an early train? asked the inspector.“您总是赶这样早的火车？”探长问。 catch an early train 赶这样早的火车miss an early traincatch the early trainsuch an early trainsuch後面加名詞或名詞短語，而 so 加形容詞或副詞such an early train so early a trainOf course I do, answered the man. I must be at work at 10 oclock. My employer will confirm that I was there on time.“当然是的，”那人回答。“我必须在10点钟上班，我的雇主会证明我是按时到了那儿的。” on time 準時 ； in time 及時 Would a later train get you to work on time? asked the inspector.“晚一点儿的车也能送您按时上班吗？” get get sb to do sth 說服.、使做eg：Ill get him to do the work . 我會說服他去做這份工作的eg：Youll never get her to agree . 你不會讓她同意的。let sn do 讓做get sth doing 使發動eg：Let me try now . Ill get the car going . 現在讓我試試我會把車發動起來。get + done 被eg：I got caught for speeding . 我因超速行駛被警察攔下 on time 準時 on the button on the dot准時地in time 及時I suppose it would, but I never catch a later train.“我认为可以，但我从来不乘晚一点儿的车。” suppose 認為 think expect eg：Will you be late ？ eg：I dont think so .eg：I dont suppose so . eg：I dont expect so . At what time did you arrive at the station?At ten to eight. I bought a paper and waited for the train.And you didnt notice anything unusual?“您几点钟到的火车站？”“7点50分。我买了张报纸，等着车来。”“您没有注意到有什么异常情况发生吗？” And you didnt notice anything unusual?這是由陳述句加問號的問句 Of course not.I suggest, said the inspector, that you are not telling the truth. I suggest that you did not catch the 8 oclock train, but that you caught the 8.25 which would still get you to work on time.“当然没有。”“我提醒您，”探长说，“您讲的不是实话。您乘的不是8点钟的火车，而是8点25分的，这次车同样能使您按时上班。 the 8.25 指8點25分的火車 You see, on the morning of the murder, the 8 oclock train did not run at all. It broke down at Ferngreen station and was taken off the line.您看，在凶杀发生的那天早晨，8点钟的那次车根本没有发。它在芬格林车站出了故障而被取消了。” break down 拋錨eg：Many cars broke down on the cause . 在路上許多汽車拋錨了。be taken off the line 被取消四Exercise：1. He catches an early train . He d every day . a. uses to b. used to c. is accustomed to d. always does 永遠這樣2. The man wasnt telling the truth . He was a a lie .a. telling b. saying c. talking