[语法][高中]动词与动词短语(三)

动词与动词短语,高考有5个考点,本文主要介绍第3个考点:动词及动词短语辨析。

动词用来表示主语做什么、是什么或怎么样,在句中单独或帮助构成谓语。动词作谓语时,必须与主语在人称和数上保持一致(见语法主谓一致)、具有时态、语态的变化(见语法动词的时态和语态)、还具有表示语气方面的语法特征(见语法虚拟语气)。动词短语是指英语中有相当多的动词常和其他词类一起连用,构成一个固定词组,可看成一个整体,同一般实义动词一样使用。

高考考点

  1. 动词的分类及用法
  2. 动词的形式
  3. 动词及动词短语辨析
  4. 常用动词的固定搭配
  5. 动词的灵活运用

动词及动词短语辨析

1. add; add to; add... to; add up to

add作“加,增加”解时,既可作及物动词,又可用作不及物动词;作“又说,补充说”解时,与直接或间接引语连用。如:

If the tea is too strong,add some more hot water.如果茶太浓了,再加点开水。

After a short while,.he added that he would try his best.过了一会儿,他又接着说他会尽力。

add to意为“增添,增加,增进”。如:

The bad weather added to our difficulties.恶劣的天气增加了我们的困难。

add… to意为“把……加到……”,是把前一项加到后一项之后或之中。如:

Add two to seven,and you will get nine.七加二等于九。

add up to意为“加起来总共是,累计得”,该短语不用于被动语态。如:

All his school education added up to no more than one year.他的学校教育加起来不过一年。

2. agree on; agree to; agree with

agree on作“就……取得一致意见”解。例如:

The building of a new car factory was agreed on last month.上月,就建一座新汽车厂之事达成了协议。

agree to有两层含义和用法:

其一是to作为动词不定式符号,其后跟动词原形,作“同意(答应)做某事”解。

例如:Myfather agreed to buy a new pen for me.父亲答应给我买支新钢笔。

They have agreed to our plan.他们已同意我们的计划。

其二是to作为介词,之后跟表示“计划/条件/建议等一类的名词或代词”。例如:

They have agreed to our plan.他们已同意我们的计划。

agree with作“同意某人的意见”解,其后可跟表示人的名词或代词,也可跟表示“意见”或“说的话”的名词或从句。例如:

He agreed with my opinions.他同意了我的意见。

We agreed with what he said at the meeting.我们同意他在会上讲的话。

3. argue; quarrel; discuss

这三个动词均有“争”的意思,但“争”法不同。

argue着重就自己的看法或观点,提出论证,同他人“争论”或“辩论”。例如:

We heard them arguing in the other room.我们听见他们在另一个房间里争论。

另外,argue同with搭配,其后接人;与about连用,其后接事物。例如:

We argued with them about this problem for a long time.这个问题我们同他们辩论了很长时间。

quarrel是指对某事不喜欢或强烈不满而发生的“争吵”或“吵架”。同with搭配,其后接某人;和about连用,其

后接某事。例如:

He often quarrels about their housework with his wife.他常为家务事同妻子争吵。

discuss是指认真交换自己的意见或看法的“讨论”。例如:

We'll discuss the use of the articles tomorrow.明天我们将讨论冠词的用法。

4. be made of; be made from; be made in; be made by; be made up of

be made of表示“由……制成”,指从原料到制成品,只发生了形状变化,没有发生本质变化(属物理变化)。例如:

This table is made of wood.这张桌子是木制的。

be made from表示“由……制成”,指从原料到制成品,发生了质的变化,已无法复原(属化学变化)。例如:

Paper is made from wood.纸是木材造的。

be made in当后面接时间的数词或名词时,表示“某物何时制造的或何时产的”。当后面接指地点的名词时,表示“某地产某物”。例如:

This bike was made in Tianjin.这辆自行车是天津制造的。

be made by表示“由……制作”,后面接指人的名词或代词,强调动作的执行者。例如:

The kite was made by my mother.这个风筝是我妈妈做的。

be made up of表示“由……构成(组成)",强调主语由两部分或两个以上的部分构成或组成。例如:

he team is made up of ten members.这个小组是由十个成员组成的。

5. beat; strike; hit

beat着重指“连续地打击”,如殴打或体罚,也指在游戏、竞赛或战争中击败对方;也指“心跳”。例如:

The waves were beating the shore.波浪拍击着海岸。

My heart was beating faster.我的心跳得更快了。

strike通常表示“打一下;打若干下”,不一定都是有意的;还有“打动;使……着迷:某种想法突然闪现在脑海里”的含义;也可指“打、擦出(火);(蛇、兽)抓,咬;(钟)敲响”。例如:

The clock struck twelve.钟敲响12点。

hit指“打中”或“对准……来打”,“敲打或打击对方的某二点”。例如:

He hit the boy on the head.他打了男孩的头。

6. care about; care for; care

care about“关心;计较;在乎”,指由于某事重要,或因责任所在而关心计较,一般用于否定句。例如:

He doesn't care about his clothes,他不讲究衣着。

care for“关心;照料;喜欢;愿意”。作“关心;照料”讲,一般用于肯定句或疑问句。例如:

Who will care for your children when you are away?你离开期间谁照顾你的孩子?

Would you care for a walk?你愿意去散步吗?

care还可作及物动词,但其后通常接从句。例如:

I don't care what you say.不论你说什么,我都不在乎。

7. forbid;ban;prohibit都含“禁止”的意思。

forbid系常用词,指“命令某人不做某事”,例如:

The doctor forbids him to smoke.医生禁止他吸烟。

ban语气较重,指权威机关“正式禁止”,含“严厉谴责”之意,只能用事物作其宾语,例如:

Ban atomic and nuclear weapons!禁止原子武器和核武器!

prohibit指“通过法律或政府法令禁止”,例如:

The soldiers were prohibited from leaving camp after dark.天黑后士兵不准离开营房。

8. glance; stare; glare

这组动词都与“看”有关。

glance意为“匆匆一瞥”,是不及物动词,其后必须接介词at,over等才可以接宾语。例如:

He glanced at his watch.他匆匆看了一下手表。

stare意为“凝视”,它也是一个不及物动词,其后通常接介词at才能接宾语。例如:

She stared at him in surprise.她惊讶地瞪着他看。

glare意为“怒视;瞪眼”,也是不及物动词,其后要接介词at后才能接宾语。例如:

They stood glaring at each other.他们互相怒目而视地站着。

9. go on to'do sth; go on doing sth; go on with sth

这三个短语都有继续做某事的意思,但在含义上有所不同。

go on to do sth表示“接着做另一件事”,即接下去做与原来不同的—i件事。例如:

After they had read the text,the students went on to do the exercises.读完课文后,学生们继续做练习。

go on doing sth...表示“继续不停地做某事或间断后继续做原来没有做完的事”。例如:

The students went on talking and laughing all the way. 一路上学生们一直有说有笑。

go on with sth表示“间断后继续做原来没有做完的事”,其后一般接代词作宾语。通常情况下,go on doing sth和go on with sth可互换。例如:

After a rest, we went on with our lesson.(= After a rest,we went on having our lesson.)休息以后,我们继续上课。

10. hurt; injure; wound; cut

hurt为普通用语,既可指肉体上的伤害(可被badly,slightly,seriously等修饰),也可指精神上、感情上的伤害(被very much/rather/deeply修饰),多指伤痛。例如:

I hurt my leg badly in the football match.在那场足球赛中,我的腿受了重伤。

He felt rather hurt at your words.你的话使他很难过。

injure比hurt正式,主要指意外事故中损害健康、容貌等,强调功能的损失。例如:

A bullet injured his left eye.一颗子弹伤了他的左眼。

wound指枪伤、刀伤、刺伤等皮肉之伤,是出血的、严重的伤,尤其指用武器有意造成的伤口、伤疤或战场上受伤。也可指人们精神上的创伤。例如:

The thief wounded him with a knife.那小偷用)9刺伤了他。

You have wounded his pride.你伤害了他的自尊心。

cut指无意中造成的轻伤。例如:

How did you get that cut on your hand?你手上的伤口是怎么弄的?

11. manage to do sth; try to do sth; try doing sth

manage to do sth暗含succeed in doing sth之意,指“(经过努力和克服困难之后)将某事做成”,即经过努力达到了目的,重点在于结果,后接动词不定式,不接v-ing。例如:

He managed to finish the work in time.他总算按时完成了任务。

try to do sth指“设法或试图”做某事,强调要做某事或尽力做某事(但不一定成功)。例如:

She will try to learn English.她要设法学会英语。

try doing sth的意思是“(用某种方法)试一试或试试看”,指“试”的方法或方式,看看情况会怎样或结果是否满意。例如:

Try knocking at the back door if nobody answers you at the front door.如果前门没人应,试着敲敲后门。

12. happen; take place; occur

三者都表示“发生”,都是不及物动词。

happen指“偶然发生”时,主语为“事”;当主语是“人”时,意为“碰巧”。例如:

Has anything happened to him?他出什么事了吗?

He happened to know the place.他碰巧知道那个地方。

take place表示“发生”,可与happen或occur换用,但其后面一般不接to sb/sth结构;指必然会发生的事情时,多用take place;此外take place还可表示“举行某种活动”。例如:

In 1919,the May 4th Movement took place in China.一九一九年,中国发生了五四运动。

occur指“发生”时可与happen换用,但后接to sb/sth时,两者含义不同:happen to sb/sth指不好的事情发生在某人(物)身上;occur to sb/sth指“某种思想等呈现于某人的知觉中”。例如:

When did the earthquake occur/happen?地震是什么时候发生的?

Didn't it occur to you to phone them about it?你难道就没想过给他们打个电话?

13. persuade sb to do sth; advise sb to do sth; try to persuade sb to do sth

persuade sb to do sth意为“说服某人干某事”,其结果是成功的(即成功地说服某人干某事)。例如:

Tom persuaded his father to give up smoking at last.汤姆终于说服他父亲戒烟了。

advise sb to do sth意为“劝说某人干某事”,其结果可能是劳而无功(即“说”而未“服”)。例如:

She advised her parents to give up smoking, but they wouldn,t listen.她劝她的父母戒烟,但他们不愿听。

try to persuade sb to do sth意为“尽力说服某人干某事”,相当于advise sb to do sth。例如:

I tried to persuade him t。continue his study,but I failed.我尽力劝他继续学习,但没有成功。

14. put; place; lay

三个词都能作“放”解,细微的差别在于:

put常指把某物弄到某个地方,并把它留在那里。例如:

Please put the umbrella behind the door.请把伞放在门后。

place主要指把东西放在一定的位置上。例如:

She placed the table in the middle of the room.她把桌子放在房间的中央。

lay常指把某物平放在某处。例如:

She laid the table for lunch.她摆好桌子准备吃饭。

注意下面几个动词的词—形、词性及意义的区别。

(1)lie(vi.) ---> lied ---> lying撒谎。例如:

He has lied since his childhood.他从小就一直撒谎。

(2)lie(vi.) ---> lay ---> lain躺;位于。例如:

He lay on the floor,reading a book.他躺在地板上看书。

(3)lay(vt.) ---> laid ---> laid ---> laying放;搁。例如:

He laid the book on the table.他把书放在桌子上。

15. raise; keep; support; feed

这四个词都有“抚养”、“养家”、“赡养”的意思,但也有区别。

raise意为“抚养(指人);饲养(指动物或禽畜)”之意。例如:

He raised the children himself; his wife died years ago.他的妻子多年以前就去世了,他一手把孩子拉扯大。

He raised those goats from new-born kids.那些羊从小羊羔时就是他喂养的。

keep表示“养活(指人);饲养(指动物或禽畜)”。例如:

John has his wife and six children to keep(support).约翰要养活妻子和六个孩子。

They kept some hens and pigs.他们养了一些鸡和猪。

support意为“养活”,不用于饲养动物。例如:

He has a large family to support.他要养活一大家子。

feed意为“喂(养);饲养;以……为食”。例如:

Have you fed the baby/cow yet?婴儿/牛喂了吗?

She fed meat to her dog. =She fed' her dog with/on meat.她用肉喂狗。

Foxes feed on small animals.狐狸以小动物为食。

16.run out; run out of

run out of表示“某人用完某物”,相当于及物动词,后面可接宾语,并可用于进行时。例如:

We are running out of fuel.我们的燃料快用完了。

run out指“某物用完了”,为不及物动词,不能用于被动语态。例如:

The fuel was rapidly running out.燃料很快就要用完了。

17. spend; take; pay

spend“花费”,常用于sb spend(s) some money(time) on sth或sb spend(s) some money(time) (in) doing sth,其主语一般是人。例如:

He spent 20 yuan on the pen.他花了20元钱买了这支钢笔。

I spent a week (in) finishing reading the book,我花了一周时间读完这本书。

take常用于占用或花费“时间”,其句型为;sth takes sb time或It takes sb time to do sth例如:

The work will take us two hours.这项工作将花费我们两小时。

It took me three days to travel to Beijing.我在北京旅游了三天。

pay“付款,给……报酬”,它可作及物动词也可作不及物动词。pay常用于以下几种句型:

①sb pay(s) sb money意为“某人付款给另一个人或某人给另一个人多少报酬”。例如:

He pays me fifty yuan a week,他每周给我五十元的报酬。

②pay for sth意为“付……款,给……报酬”。例如:

He has paidfor the meal.他已付了那顿饭的钱。

③pay money for sth意为“花多少钱买某物”。例如:

My father paid 40 pounds f。r the desk.我父亲花了40,英乎买了这张书桌。

18. think of; think about; think over

这三个词组都与“想”有关,但所表达的含义有所不同。

think of多用来指“想起,认为”。例如:

Last night,before l went to bed,I thought of my parents.昨晚我睡觉前,想起了我的父母。

What do you think of that book?你认为那本书怎么样?

think about多用来指“考虑某事情或对某事进行思考”。例如:

Think about what you have done!想想你所做的这一切吧!

think over意思是“仔细考虑,认真思考”。例如

Before you answer this question,please think it over.在回答这个问题之前,请认真考虑一下。

19. used to; be used to; ger used to

used to意为“过去常常(做某事)”,后接动词原形。常用来表示今昔对比,含“(现在)已不那样做了”之意。例如:

She used to work hard.她过去工作很努力。(暗指现在工作不努力了。)

be used to有两个含义:①“被用来做某事”,后接动词原形。②“习惯于,适应”,后接名词、代词或v-ing,表示一种状态。例如:

Computers are used to do many things f。r pe。ple n。W.现在计算机被用来做许多事情。

He is used to hard work.他现在习惯于艰苦的工作。

She isn,t used to living in the countryside now.她不习惯在乡下生活。

get used to意为“习惯于”,表示一个动作,含“由不适应向适应的转变”,其后接名词、代词或v-ing。例如:

You'll soon get used to the weather here.你很快就会适应这儿的天气。

20. wear;have on; put on; dress; (be) in +颜色(服装、眼镜等)

wear主要用于穿衣服、戴眼镜(手套、首饰、帽)等,,以强调“穿(戴)着”的状态。例如:

Mr Wu always wears a blue coat in winter.吴老师冬天总是穿着一件蓝色大衣。

have on作“穿(戴)着”解,同wear -样,也表状态,但不用于进行时态。例如:

Xiao Wang has on a white shirt today.(= Xiao Wat>;g is wearing a white shirt today.)小王今天穿着一件白衬衫。

put on着重强调“穿(戴)上”的动作。例如:

I like to put on my hat when I go out in winter.冬天,我喜欢外出时戴上帽子。

dress既可作及物动词,又可作不及物动词,所接宾语是人而不是衣、帽等物。例如:

①Her mother is dressing her.她母亲正在给她穿衣服。

②The nurses are dressed in white.护士穿着白衣服。

“(be) in+颜色或服装、眼镜等”也表示“穿着”的状态,在句中作表语或定语。例如:

He is in uniform today.他今天穿着制服。

例题

This kind of desk can be _____ to the height you need; besides, it is not expensive at all.

A. adopted

B. attached

C. adapted

D. adjusted

答案:D。考查动词词义辨析。adopt采纳,收养;attach把……附(在……上);adapt适应,改编;

adjust适应,调整。句意:这种类型的桌子可以根据你需要的高度而调整,而且一点也不贵。