典型例句:Mountaineering is attractive especially to young people because it is accompanied with hardship and adventure.
譯文:登山很吸引人,特別是對年輕人來說,因為它伴隨著艱難險阻。
巧記:hard(艱難的)+ship(名詞后綴)=hardship
hardware n.五金器具,(電腦的)硬件,(電子儀、器的)部件
典型例句:It is too early to say whether IBM's competitors will be able to adapt their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost.
譯文:認為IBM的競爭者會在價格許可的范圍內讓自己的產品來適應這個新的電腦硬件,還為時過早。
巧記:hard(硬)+ware(器皿)= hardware
想一想:software
Key:n.軟件
harm n.傷害,損害 v.損害
歷年真題:Identity theft is a minor offense and its harm has been somewhat overestimated.(2007年6月快速閱讀)
譯文:身份盜竊是很輕微的犯罪,所以它的危害被夸大了。
名師導學:該詞屬于??荚~匯,相關短語為do harm to sb./sth.(對……有害),如The drought did a lot of harm to the crops.(干旱給莊稼帶來許多危害)。
想一想:①harmful ②harmfully ③harmfulness
key:①a.有害的 ②ad.有害地,傷害地 ③n.傷害,有害
harmony n.調和,協(xié)調,和諧
歷年真題:The native Canadians lived in harmony with nature, for they respected nature as a provider of life.
譯文:本土的加拿大人能與自然和諧相處,因為他們尊敬自然是他們生命的提供者。
名師導學:該詞屬于??荚~匯,在閱讀中出現(xiàn)頻率較高,相關短語為be in harmony with(與……協(xié)調一致);live in harmony和睦相處。
harness n.(全套)馬具,系在身上的繩子,甲胄 v.治理,利用
典型例句:Some scientists are working hard at how tide can be harnessed to produce electricity.
譯文:有些科學家正在努力研究怎樣利用潮汐發(fā)電。