It is very important for Chinese people to celebrate the Dragon-boat Festival.对中国人而言,庆祝端午节非常重要。2. 语法: 英语中常常把“it+is+for /of+宾语+动词不定式”这种结构称为动词不定式的复合结构。其中it是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的动词不定式。动词不定式之所以后置到句末,是为了保持句子在结构上的首尾平衡,不至于头重脚轻。哪些形容词后接“of+宾语+动词不定式”的结构呢?主要是与人的品质、德行相关的形容词,比如kind,cruel,courteous,good,silly,honest, bad, stupid, bold, clever, nice, rude, sensible, tactful, thoughtful, typical, wise, wrong等等。例句:① It's kind of you to say so,谢谢您的美言。② It is very good of you to come.谢谢您的光临。③ It's silly of you to do that. 你干那件事情,可真傻呀。
★ adverseSales of the product have been seriously hurt by the adverse publicity.该产品受到了反面宣传, 销量大受影响.Voters have been distanced from the party by adverse publicity.选民受到反面宣传的影响, 对这个政党冷淡了.The development was adverse to our interests.这种发展与我们的利益背道而驰。★ titleThe title passes by inheritance to the eldest son.这头衔按世袭传给长子.He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.他是长子, 因此是头衔的继承人。The title just won't come to mind.那个标题就是想不起来。★ restHe will never rest until he knows the truth. 他不获真相是不会安心的. Rest the ladder against the wall.把梯子靠在墙上吧。Ensure that our traditional markets are looked after; for the rest, I am not much concerned.一定要满足我们传统市场的需要, 其他方面倒无所谓。We'll eat some of the bread and keep the rest for breakfast.我们将吃一点面包, 剩下的留到早饭时吃。★ classicalBeethoven is regarded as one of the immortals of classical music.贝多芬被认为是不朽的古典音乐大师.Some young people like pop music, while still others like classical music.一些年青人喜欢流行音乐, 但仍有其它人喜欢古典音乐。An orchestra usually plays classical music.管弦乐队通常演奏古典音乐。★ outlookAs prices have dropped lower and lower, the outlook looks black for many companies in the city.当价格一再下跌, 对市内许多公司来说前景大为不妙。Circumscribed and detached in outlook and experience; narrow or provincial.思想狭隘的眼界和经验受限制和孤立的; 狭窄得或见解偏狭得An American university president once commented that Einstein has created a new outlook, a new view of the universe.一位美国大学校长曾经评论说爱因斯坦创立了一种新的观点, 即一种新的宇宙观。★ figureJohn isn't here today.'That figures, he looked very unwell yesterday.'‘约翰今天没来.’‘怪不得, 他昨天就好像不太舒服.’The skater executed a perfect set of figures.那个滑冰的人做出了一套完美的花样动作。Mahatma Gandhi was both a political and a religious figure in Indian history.甘地在印度历史上是政治和宗教要人。★ moralShe regards his moral faults with charity.她宽恕他的品行不端。We differ about moral standards.我们对道德标准看法不一致。His behavior transgressed the moral rules of the social conduct.他的行为违背了社会行为的道德准则。★ livelyShe's a lively child and popular with everyone. 她是个活泼的孩子, 大家都喜欢她.The patient seems a little livelier/more lively this morning. 那病人今晨好像精神些了. The style is lucid and lively.笔调很明快。The band played a lively tune.乐队演奏了一支轻快的乐曲。She had a lively sense of humor.她幽默感很强。