5. As with most diseases and disasters, the young suffer

　 the most.

　 就像大多数的疾病和灾难一样，最遭罪的是年轻人。

　 as with...正如……一样，完整的句子为"As it is the

　 same with..."。

　 As with drawing a picture, you should be patient and

　　 careful in doing this job.

　　 正如画画一样，在做这件事时，你应该耐心细致。

4. Many hospitals recommend that we use the letters DR

　 ABC to remember what to do when we have to think

　 fast.

　 很多医院建议当我们需要快速思考的时候，我们应

　 该用DR ABC来提醒我们该做什么。

　 当 remmmend 后接宾语从句时，从句中通常用

　 should来表示虚拟语气，should还可以省略。类似的

　 动词还有suggest，advise，demand，etc.

　 The teacher recommended that we (should) read the

　 novel.

　 老师劝我们读那本小说。

　 The professor advised his little brother (should) study

　 harder when he was still young.

　 那位教授建议他的弟弟趁年轻应该努力学习。

3. There were days when I wished that I were dead so

　 that I wouldn't have to feel so sick.

　 那些日子我多么希望我已经死了，这样我就没有必

　 要忍受那么多的痛苦。

　 when 这儿接一个定语从句，先行词是days。I wish

　 后接虚拟语气；so that用了一个目的状语从句。

2. I wish that she were here with Ine and that we weren't

　 sick.

　 我但愿她和我呆在这儿，但愿我们都健康。

　 该句wish接两个that引导的从句。wish接that引

　 导的从句通常用虚拟语气，表示强烈的愿望或现实

　 与事实相反，通过从句中的动词过去某种时态来表

　 现。

　 I wish your prngram would conic truth as soon as

　 possible.

　 我希望你的计划能尽快实现。

　 How she wish that we had told her the news

　 yesterday! (In fact we didn't tell her yesterday.)

　 她多么希望我们昨天告诉她这个消息了!

1. I can became infected with HIV by swimming...

　 我可能通过游泳感染了 HIV (人体免疫缺损病毒)

　 ... by doing sth. “通过／以……(方式)”是个常见句

　 型，在第7、8单元中大量使用，如：People transmit

　 HIV by having unprotected sex, by receiving infected

　 ...By staying Calm we will be...We can also prepare

　 for an emergency by learning more about...We can do

　 a lot...by simply asking...等必须熟练掌握。又如：

　 What do you mean by saying so?

　 你这么说什么意思?

　 The little girl made a living by selling newspapers.

　 小女孩以卖报为生。

6. still, quiet, silent

　 (1) still用作形容词，意为“静止的，不动的，平静的”。

keep (stay) still 保持不动

lie (stand) still 躺着(站着)不动

a still lake / evening

平静的湖／寂静的夜晚

　 用作副词，表示“还，仍旧”，可以修饰形容词、副词比

　 较级。

　 be still busy 仍然很忙

　 win still greater success 取得更火成功

　 (2) still 侧重“一动不动”，quiet指“安静”，无动作，无

　 声音，无骚乱，其反义词是noisy (吵闹的、喧哗的)；

　 silent 指不出声，不说话。

　 对比：sit still 坐着不动

　 Be quiet, and the class will begin.

　 请安静，马上就要开始上课了。

　 Hearing the answer, he was silent for a minute or

　 more.

　 听了回答之后，他沉默了一两分钟。

　　 ☆句型诠释☆

5. reason, cause, excuse, grounds

　 (1) reason：理由，原因；指决定做某一件事或采取某

　 一行动的理由，由此而得出结论或解释。

　 The reason for my absence was that l was ill. 这儿不能

　 用because引导。

　 (2) cause：起因；指引起某种后果的起因。

　 The cause of the accident was the fact that he was

　 driving too fast.

　 事故的起因是他开得太快。

　 (3) excuse：辩解，借口；指为某一行为所做的解释，可

　 以是真的，也可以是托词。

　 Too much work is no excuse for not studying.

　 工作太多不能成为不学习的理由。

　 (4) grounds：根据，理由；有根据的理由。

　 We have good grounds t。believe his story.

　 我们有充分的理由相信他的话。

4. die of, die from, die for, die in

　 (1) die of 意为“因……而死”，原因多为来自内部、

　 情感、冻饿和生病等，如：die of hunger (a fever,

　 thirst, sorrow, old age) 死于饥饿 (发烧、渴、忧伤、年

　 老)

　 (2) die from 意为“由于……而死”，原因通常来自外

部，如：die from wound (lack of food, an accident, over

work, drinking, pollution)死于外伤(缺乏食物、事

故、过度劳动、饮酒、污染)

(3) die for 意为了“为……而死”，如：

　 The soldier died for his motherland. 他为祖旧捐躯。

　 (4) die in 意为“死于……”，如：die in battle (战死)，

　 die greatly in debt (死于负债累累)，die in office (死

　 于任职期间)

3. for the moment, for a moment

　 for the moment 意为“目前，暂时”，for a moment意

　 为“(过)片刻，一会儿”。

　 They don't plan to move for the moment.

　 他们目前不想搬走。

　 I will stay here for a moment. 我要在这里呆会儿。

2. dead, deadly, dying

　 三个词都可以作形容词，但含义各不相同。dead意

　 为“死了”，反义词是alive，表示死亡状态；deadly意

　 为“致命的”表示抽象意义；dying意为“临死的”。

　 The dog has been dead for hours.

　 这条狗死了几个小时了。

　That is a deadly snake. 这是一条致命的蛇。

　 The dying man tried to my mmething.

　 这个快死的人试图想说什么。

　 [注意] dead，dying可在前面加 the 作名词用；deadly

　 还有“死气沉沉”之意。如：

　 The dead (dying) were being taken away from the

　 spot.

　 当时死者 (快死的人) 正从现场被抬走。

　 The lecture is deadly. Many began to leave.

　 演讲太沉闷了。许多人开始离开。