英语单项知识的解与练习(105).docx

英语单项知识的讲解与练习（105）521. couple的用法couple夫妇、一对。例句：They are a nicecouple.他们是很美满的一对。Thecoupleseemed to be on cloud nine.那对夫妇看上去极其幸福。Theycoupledthe carriages of the train together.他们把火车的车厢连接好。The degenerate man instigated his daughter tocouplewith hotel guests那个道德败坏的家伙唆使女儿与旅店的客人睡觉。短语： a couple of两个、一对、几个、数个；in a couple of days在两三天内；couple in结合；couple to连接,结合；couple with联系；newly-wedded couple新婚夫妇；old couple老两口,老夫妻；well-matched couple般配的夫妻,一对佳偶；young couple年轻夫妻；in couples成双成对地；用法：couple的基本意思是“一对,一双”,指在一起或互有关系的两个人或物,但并不一定是同样的,其关系可分可合,是可数名词,常与of连用。couple作“夫妻”解是可数名词,其谓语动词可用单数,也可用复数形式。couple在非正式语体中还可作“一些,几个”解,用作单数名词,常与of连用。接复数名词作主语时,谓语动词侧重整体用单数形式,侧重个体用复数形式。couple用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。couple偶尔也可用作不及物动词,宾语后面可接介词with或to,表示“结合在一起”。比较：成双的东西，像鞋、袜子等称为a pair， 任何由两部分组成的东西，如裤子、剪刀、眼镜、圆规等也称为a pair，pair 表示更紧密的联系。如：I arranged them in pairs. 任何同样的东西都可称为a couple。如：They are a young couple.练习：Dr Green has always been busy working. He takes a holiday for only a(n) _ of days a year.A. couple B. amount C. number D. variety The couple _ always busy with their work and never had a rest for a day. A. is B. are C. was D. wereNowadays,many young couples in China are struggling to buy a house of their own,_they dont need to spend much on.A.that B.it C.those D.one Im sorry I didnt phone you,but Ive been very busy _the past couple of weeks.A.beyond B.with C.among D.over 522. cover的用法cover覆盖、遮盖、走完（一段路）、看完（多少页书）、盖子、罩、封面。例句：The frontcoverof the novel has been torn off.这本小说的封面已被撕掉。I cant make thecoverof the tin fit on.我无法把这罐头的盖子盖上。Snowcoveredthe ground.积雪覆盖了大地。The talks are expected tocoverother topics too.会谈估计还会涉及别的问题。短语： from cover to cover从头到尾；cover oneself behind a tree 躲藏在树后；Our school covers 100 mu 占有；I want to cover 50 miles by dark 走一段路程；100 yuan will cover my needs for journey 足够；cover the table with a blue cloth 铺；The book needs a new cover 封面；How many pages have you covered? 看完； be covered with盖满；覆满；充满（羞惭，慌乱等）; from cover to cover 从头到尾一页不漏 ; under the cover of 在掩护下；打着的幌子; cover up完全盖住; 盖好; cover against保险,抵偿；cover oneself behind躲在后面；cover by被盖住了；cover for代替；cover from掩藏在中；cover into the Treasury解交国库；cover oneself with蒙受,获得；用法：cover是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。cover指书等的“封皮”“封面”，是可数名词。cover表示为“掩蔽”“掩护”，作此解时只用作单数形式。cover还可作“(一副)餐具,餐席(位)”解, cover用复数形式,其前加定冠词the，特指“毯子”“被子”。比较：（1）、The house be covered with/ by snow. 都有“遮盖、覆盖”之意，但含义不同，前者表示房屋全被雪覆盖了，后者表示雪覆盖了屋顶，房子还看得见。（2）、cover 指占地多少，覆盖的里程、面积等。take up指占去（时间或空间）多少。练习：He wanted to _ 100 miles by dark. A. take B. cover C. uncover D. discover _ from the moon, our earth, with water _ 70% of its surface, appears as a “blue ball”. A. Seen; covered B. Seeing; covering C. Seen; covering D. To see; to cover I want our best reporters sent to _ the trial. A. cover B. discover C. uncover D. interview Will $ 1000 _ your expenses for the journey? A. supply B. pay C. cost D. cover I want our best reporters sent to _ the trial. A. cover B. discover C. uncover D. interviewThe wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket_ the desert. A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover May I have a talk with one of your sports reporters? Sorry, but all of them are out to_ the main events of the day. A. get B. find C. cover D.search523. create的用法create产生、创造；creativity创造性、创造力； 例句：Some people believe that Godcreatedthe world.有些人相信上帝创造了世界。An artist shouldcreatebeautiful things.一个艺术家应该创造美丽的东西。This is the kind of atmosphere we want tocreate.我们就想造成这种氛围。That cancreatea vicious circle.这会造成恶性循环。短语： create a drama创作戏剧；create sb a peer封某人为贵族；neednt create about it不必大惊小怪；create name指定名称；create a part创造角色；create a stink引起轩然大波.；create a scene吵架；create the part为某角色的最初扮演者.；create a sensation引起轰动；练习：Proper situations are often _ in our English study. A. recreated B. created C. creating D. creative We should encourage young people to _ new things and be _. The _ is more important for us in the developing world. A. create; create; creativity B. creative; creation; creativity C. create; creative; creativity D. create; creation; creation Since all men are _ equal, you have the right to fight for equality. A. invented B. created C. discovered D. found The fashion king _ a new line of spring dress. A. produced B. created C. invented D. made 524. except 的用法except 除非；除了 . 之外；若不是例句：They all went to sleepexceptme.除我之外，他们都去睡觉了。Its a poor tune,exceptto be dancing to.这支曲子不好,除非用它作舞蹈的伴奏曲。They didnt open their mouthsexceptto complain.除了抱怨他们从不开口You will all be punished; I canexceptno one.你们全得受罚,我一个也不饶。An admission fee is charged,but children areexcepted.收取入场费，但儿童除外。短语：except against反对；except from不包括(某人)在内；except sb from blame使某人免受责备；except to a statement对一项声明表示异议；用法：except用作介词可表示“除之外”,通常指所排除的事物不在所述范围之内,后面可接名词或代词。except可接反身代词、副词、介词短语或状语从句,也可接(省略to的)动词不定式、动名词、基数词,还可接that或wh-从句。except用作及物动词时的基本意思是“把除外”。引申可指“免除”,一般接人作宾语,且通常用于否定结构。except与介词to或against连用,意为“反对”; 与介词for连用表示“不包括在之内”。比较：besides表示“除之外还有”，常与 also, else, more, another, other等词连用。apart from在肯定句中与 besides/ in addition to相似，在否定句中与 except用法相似。练习：The older New England villages have changed relatively little _ a gas station or two in recent decades. A. except for B. in addition to C. except D. besides_ these honors he received a sum of money. A. Except B. But C. Besides D. Outside_ his great wealth, he always remained a man of simple tastes. A. Except for B. With regard to C. Despite D. Although_ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us. A. As for B. Besides C. Except D. DespiteWhen the two young people were married, the ceremony was anything _ up to data. A. but B. beside C. except D. apart fromLanguage has always beenas the phrase goesthe mirror to society. English is no _. A. explanation B. excuse C. exception D. expectation525. excess 的用法excess n.过度, 剩于, 无节制, 超过, 超额; adj.过度的, 额外的; excessive adj.过多的, 过分的, 额外;例句：Our school has a student number inexcessof 800.我们学校的学生数超过八百人。Hisexcessesat parties are well known. 尽人皆知，他在聚会上十分放肆。The fat boy went on a diet to get rid of hisexcessweight.这个胖男孩节制饮食以减轻过量的体重。Youd better have theexcessluggage checked.多余的行李最好托运。短语：excess baggage超重行李；excess details过多的细节；excess fat过多的脂肪；excess furniture多余的家具；excess sleep过多的睡眠；go to excess走极端；in toexcess过度(地),太；excess in drinking纵饮过度；excess of超过,超越,过度,过多的量；用法：