Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. Section B
1. No,he’s wearing a suit. 不,他穿着西装。
suit 作名词,是“西服;套装”,也可作动词,意思是“适合”,其形容词是suitable“合适的”,构成be 适合于……。例如:
On weekdays,my father always wears suits. 在工作日,我爸爸总是穿西装。
Does this skirt suit me? 这裙子我穿着合身吗?
Is she suitable for the job? 她适合这份工作吗elect是什么意思?
辨析：fit与suit
①fit 往往强调尺寸、大小或形状上的吻合。例如:
This coat fits me very well. 这件外套我穿起来很合身。
The key doesn’t fit well. 这钥匙(与这锁孔的形状)不吻合。
②fit可表示两个相关的事物在品质上相称或发展上相对应。例如:
We have to fit ourselves to the requirements of our jobs.
我们必须适应工作的需要。
The tune exactly fits the words. 这曲子与歌词很配。
③suit侧重于符合某人的口味,或服装颜、款式等的相配或适合。例如:
That haircut suits you. 那种发型很适合你。
It’s a small house but it suits our needs.
这是一栋小房子,但它符合我们的需要。
Blue suits you. 你适合穿蓝(服装)。
2. He might be running to catch a bus to work.他可能正跑着去赶公共汽车上班呢。
(1)might be running属于“情态动词+行为动词的进行式(即情态动词+ be + v.-ing形式)”结构,表示推测某动作现在是否正在进行。例如:
He might be sleeping at home now. 他现在可能在家里睡觉。
(2)catch a bus“赶车”,其中的catch含有“匆忙”的意思,可以用take替换。
Please hurry up,or we can’t catch the first bus.请快点,否则赶不上早班车了。
3. Stonehenge,a rock circle,is not only one of Britain’s most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. 巨石阵,一个岩石圈,不仅仅是英国最著名的历史古迹之一,也是最神秘的地方之一。
(1)circle作名词,意思是“圆圈”;作动词,意思是“圈出”。例如:
The teacher is drawing a circle on the blackboard. 老师在黑板上画了一个圆圈。
Please circle the new words in the article. 请在文章中圈出新单词。
(2)but also 意为“不但……而且”。用于连接两个表示并列关系的成分,着重强调后者,其中的also有时可以省略。如:
She not only plays well,but also writes music. 她不仅很会演奏,而且还会作曲。
He works not only on weekdays but on Sundays as well. 他不仅平时工作,星期日也工作。
归纳： 连接的成分:
①连接主语时,谓语动词采取就近原则,即由but also后的主语来决定谓语动词的形式。例如:
Not only I but also Tom and Mary are fond of watching television.
不仅我,而且汤姆和玛丽都喜欢看电视。
②连接谓语动词。例如:
The Americans and the British not only speak the same language but also share a large number of social customs.
英国人和美国人不但语言相同,而且有很多相同的风俗习惯。
③连接宾语。例如:
The problem for the recipient was trying to guess not only who the sender was,but also what his secret feelings might be.
收信人不仅要尽力猜出寄信人是谁,还要推测寄信人内心有什么想法。
④连接宾语补足语。例如:
Light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active.
浅和鲜艳的颜不但使人看了更高兴,也会使人更加活泼。
⑤连接表语。例如:
Shakespeare was not only a writer but(also) an actor.
莎士比亚不仅是一位剧作家,而且是一位演员。
⑥连接状语。例如:
If your friend reminds you kindly of your faults,take what he says not merely pleasantly but thank fully. 如果你的朋友善意地指出你的缺点,你不但要欣然接受,而且要心怀感激之情。
4. Every year it receives more than 750,000 visitors.它每年吸引超过75万的游客。
receive作及物动词,意为“接受;收到”,receive sth. from sb. 收到某人的东西。例如:
All joiners will receive a welcome pack. 每位入会者都会收到一个迎新包。
辨析：receive和accept
①receive 和accept都可表示“收到,接收”, 但receive仅表示收到,接不接受是另一回事,而accept表示确切的“接受”。例如:
She has received his present,but she will not accept it.
她收到了他的礼物,但她是不会接受的。
②accept多是接受抽象的东西,如想法、表扬、批评、道歉等,receive多是接受实际的东西,如信件、礼物等。例如:
I accepted your mind. 我接受你的观点。
I received a letter from Jim. 我收到吉姆的来信。
③表示“接见;接待”时,要用 receive 而不用 accept。例如:
She was warmly received. 她受到热情接待。
5. People like to go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year. 人们喜欢到这个地方,特别是在六月,因为他们想在一年中最长的一天去看日出。
as作为连词,意思是“在……期间,当……的时候”,引导时间状语从句。如:
The girl sings as she goes to school. 女孩在上学的路上唱歌。
He looked behind occasionally as he went forward in the forest.
当他穿越森林时,他不时向后看。
辨析：as与when,while
三者可表示“当……时候”,若主句表示的是一个短暂性动作,从句表示的是一个持续性动作,三者都可用。例如:
He fell asleep when/while/as he was reading. 他看书时睡着了。
①若主、从句表示两个同时进行的持续性动作,且强调主句表示的动作延续到从句所指的整个时间,通常要用 while。例如:
Don’t talk while you’re eating. 吃饭时不要说话。
I kept silent while he was writing. 在他写的时候,我默不作声。
②若从句是一个短暂性动作,主句是一个持续性动作,可用 as/when,但不用 while。例如:
It was raining hard when/as we arrived. 我们到达时正下着大雨。
③when 可用作并列连词,表示“这时(突然)”;while 也可以用作并列连词,表示“而、却”(表示对比);但 as 则没有类似用法。例如:
We were about to start when it began to rain. 
我们正要出发,这时天开始下雨了。
He likes coffee,while she likes tea. 他喜欢咖啡,而她却喜欢茶。
④when 和 while 后可接现在分词、介词短语、形容词等构成省略句,但 as 一般不这样用。例如:
When/While reading,he fell asleep. 他看书时睡着了。
When/While in trouble,ask her for help. 遇到麻烦的时候你就去她帮忙。
归纳 ：as的用法:
①as=since作”既然、由于”解,引导原因状语从句,常用来表示已为人们所知或显而易见的原因或理由。如:
As/Since you’re not feeling well,you may stay at home.
既然你感觉不大好,你可以呆在家里。
As he wasn’t ready,we went without him. 既然他没准备好,我们不带他去了。
②as=in the way that作“像、按照……的方式”解,引导方式状语从句。如:
Do as I told you. 按照我告诉你的做。
Remember,you must do everything as I do. 记住,你必须做我做的一切。
③用于as...as或not/as中,前一个as是副词,后一个as是连词,引导比较状语从句。如:
They helped the old as much as possible.
他们尽可能多得帮助老人。
I don’t speak English so/as well as she does.
我说英语不像她说得那么好。
④表示“虽然,尽管”等,引导让步状语从句,常用倒装语序,模式为:adj./adv./n. +as +主语+谓语+主句。如:
Young as he is,he knows much. 尽管他年轻,他知道很多。
Tired as they were,they walked on. 尽管他们疲劳,他们继续走。
⑤表示“也……一样”。 如:
She is a doctor,as was her husband. 她和她丈夫一样,是一名医生。
6. For many years,historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.

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