figure词汇短语和句型的用法复习精析
【原句呈现】Most young women want a slim figure these days, especially here in Canada.
(查一查字典“figure”的意义及其短语)
【考点聚焦】
①She does exercise every morning to keep her figure.她每天早上锻炼以保持体形。
②Being a public figure today, however, is a lot difficult than it used to be.
然而,现在作为公众人物比过去要难多了。
③The figures are not accurate.这些数字是不准确。
④Through the window I saw a tall figure in a hat.透过窗户,我看见一个戴着帽子的高大身影。
⑤I can’t figure out why he quit his job.我琢磨不透他为什么要辞掉工作。
⑥We must figure out how to solve the problem.我们必须想出解决这个问题的办法。
⑦It took me hours to figure these maths problems out 算出这些数学题花了我几个小时。
不知不觉背单词
随时随地背单词
新概念英语青少版
⑧I figure that different people like different things.我认为不同的人喜欢不同的东西。
figure 名词。外形,体形,体态,风姿,人物,人影,数字
动词。认为,以为,计算
figure out(该词组将出现与模块四Unit 2)想出;计算出;理解,弄明白;看透(某人)
【考题研读】单项选择题题
①The present situation is very complex, so I think it will take me some time to _______ its reality.
A. make up B. figure out
C. look through
D. put off
【答案与解析】B。句意:现在的情况非常复杂,因此我想过些时间我才能够弄清楚它的实际情况。make up编造;figure out 弄清楚,弄明白;look through浏览,快速查看;put off推迟。由句意可知B项正确。
②The boy keeps coughing, and the doctor tells his parents it still needs more time to _______ the reason.
A. put off
B. figure out
C. make up
D. look through
【答案与解析】B。put off推迟,拖延;figure out弄懂,弄清楚;make up编造,化妆;look through翻阅,翻找。句意:那个男孩不停地咳嗽。医生告诉他的父母亲要查明原因还需要更多时间。故选B项。
③I haven’t eaten meat for half a year to keep my _______.
A. body
B. figure
C. head
D. secret
【答案与解析】B。句意:为了保持身材,我半年没吃肉了。figure身材,keep one’s figure是固定短语,意为“保持身材”,符合题意。body身体,躯干;head头脑,大脑, keep one’s head意为“保持冷静”;secret秘密。
1. _________, the train started.
A. The signal given B. Giving the signal C. The signal being given D. The signal giving
2. __________, the train started.
A. After having given the signal B. After the signal given C. Giving the signal D. After the signal was given
3. _________, the text became easier for us to learn.
A. Explaining new words B. New words explained
C. Being explained new words D. Having explained new words
4. ______________, the text became easier for us to learn.
A. When new words were explained B. Explaining new words
C. New words explaining D. Being explained new words
