【维词课堂】人教版B7U5
选词 adjust comfort recommend acknowledge occupy
教学维度 adjust to doing类似结构总结 抽象名词 英语释义+用法 英语释义 一词多义 1. adjust to 类似结构总结
本单元恰巧碰到adjust,其重要结构是adjust to doing sth,其中,to是介词。现将高中阶段类似的结构做一个大总结: 一、 (短语) 动词 + 介词to + 动词-ing: 1. admit to doing sth 承认做了某事:
I had to admit (to) being nervous about the test. 我不得不承认对这次考试感到紧张。
2. object to doing sth 反对做某事:
We object to leaving him alone. 我们不赞成留下他一个人。 3. see to doing sth 处理某事:
I must see to getting the dinner ready. 我必须负责把饭准备好。 4. stick to doing sth 坚持做某事:
Stick to practising doing the experiment. 坚持做这个实验。 5. get down to doing sth开始做某事:
It’s time I got down to thinking about that essay. 我该认真思考一下那篇论文了。 6. look forward to doing sth盼望 / 期待做某事:
I’m looking forward to visiting the art gallery next week. 我盼望着下周去参观美术馆。
7. pay attention to doing sth 注意做某事:
You must pay attention to your writings. 你要注意你的书写。 二、动词 + 宾语 + 介词to + 动词-ing:
1. adapt (oneself) to (doing) sth 使 (自己) 适应做某事:
I had difficulty adapting myself to living in the city. 我难以适应在城市居住。 2. adjust (oneself) to (doing) sth使 (自己) 适应做某事:
It took him a while to adjust (himself) to working night shifts. 他过了一段时间才适应了上夜班。
3. apply oneself (to doing sth) 专注于 (做某事):
Over the next months, he applied himself to improving the technique. 接下来的几个月,他一门心思改进技术。
4. commit sth to (doing) sth 投入时间或精力 (做) 某事:
I commit an hour to reading the newspapers every morning. 我每天早上抽出一小时读报。
三、be + 形容词 + 介词to + 动词-ing:
1. (be) accustomed to (doing) sth 习惯于 (做) 某事:
We were accustomed to working together. 我们习惯在一起工作。
2. (be) addicted to (doing) sth 对 (做) 某事上瘾:
A textaholic can be defined as someone who is addicted to sending and receiving messages. 短信狂指的是对收发短信上瘾的人。 3. be devoted to doing sth 致力于做某事:
He is devoted to educating the younger generation. 他致力于培养年轻的一代。 4. be equal to doing sth 能胜任做某事:
I am equal to doing this job. 我能胜任做这项工作。 5. be limited to doing sth 把……限制在做某事的范围内:
Your are limited to moving around this area. 你只限于在这个区域内走动。 6. be used to doing sth 习惯于做某事:
Travellers are used to living in different climates and conditions. 旅行者习惯在不同的气候和条件下生活。
7. be opposed to doing sth 反对做某事:
I am opposed to taking such measures. 我反对采取这样的措施。 四、其他
when it comes to (doing) sth在某方面;说到 (做) 某事:
Both groups scored similarly when it came to memorizing facts. 在记忆事实方面两组得分差不多。
大部分例句选自《新高中英语词汇》
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完成句子。
1. You should ___________________ (坚持吃) lighter foods. 2. I ___________________ (期望收到你的来信) soon.
3. Humans are diurnal (日间活动的) creatures, with eyes ___________________ (适应生活) in the sun’s light.
4. With the help of Katia, a roommate of mine, I’ve soon ___________________ (习惯于生活) without my parents around. (2011 重庆)
5. When ___________________ (一提到练习) musical instruments, I have to practice more than double the time. (2010 福建) Key: 1. stick to eating 2. look forward to hearing from you 3. adapted to living
4. got used / accustomed to living 5. it comes to practicing