新视野大学英语 第二册 Unit3 Language Points_新视野大学英语第二册
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Unit3 Language Points
1.tolerance
v.tolerateadj.tolerantBe tolerant of /towards
e.g.Her mistakes made her very tolerant of/towards others
tolerate v.自我约束，对抵触或可憎事物不表反对和异议。
e.g.I can tolerate jazz, thoughI don’t like it.Compare: bear 对不愉快的或有伤害的事物、局面加以容忍，忍受； endure面对一系列考验时所表现出的毅力与耐心； stand与tolerate和bear同义，非正式用词； suffer vi.遭受、忍受困难或不幸等。
2.overlook
fail to see or notice due to haste or carelene
e.g.他没有注意到第一页上的一处拼写错误。
He overlooked a spelling mistake on the first page.Compare: ignore, neglect, omit
ignore: take no notice of deliberately 有意忽视，不理睬
neglect: give not enough care or attention to 行为上的疏忽，大意，语气较强；omit: leave sth out省略，略去
3.counsel
1)vt.advise, give advice and support to
e.g.学校向学生提供咨询服务。The school is now providing a service to counsel students.counsel sb.to do 对于重大事情，在仔细斟酌之后提出忠告。
他劝他们放弃这个计划。He counseled them to give up the plan.2)n.advice;ideas
我本该听从父亲的明智的建议，把钱省点下来而不是花光
I should have listened to my father’s wise counsel, and saved some money instead of spending it all.1…we had experienced the usual ups and downs of a couple learning to know, understand, and respect each other.(L1-2)
Like any other couples who were learning to know, understand and respect each other, we had had both happy and unhappy periods.Ups and downs: a mix of good experiences and bad experiences.e.g.Life is full of ups and downs.人生充满了欢乐和痛苦.2.Our racial and cultural differences enhanced our relationship and taught us a great deal about tolerance, compromise, and being open with each other.(L5)我们之间的种族及文化差异不但增强了我们的关系,还教会了我们彼此间要宽容,谅解和开诚布公.being open with each other:
willing to talk to each other honestly and frankly
3.Gail and I had no illusions about what the future held for us as a married, mixed couple in America.(L9)
Gail and I were not idealistic about what the future would offer us in America as a married couple, one being black and the other being white.4....they overlooked serious personality conflicts in the expectation that marriage was an automatic way to make everything work out right.(L.14)
They ignored serious personality conflicts.They hoped that everything worked go right automatically when they lived their married life.EXPECTATION is often used in some set phrases:
contrary to / against all expectations 与预期相反
beyond expectations 出乎预料
in expectation of / in the expectation that 料想到/希望…
come up to / live up to one’s expectations 达到期望
5.Instead of congratulations upon hearing our news, Deborah counseled Gail to be really true she was doing the right thing.(L.24)
When Deborah heard our plans, she didn’t expre her congratulations but advised Gail to be really sure that that was the marriage she did want.Congratulations on your marriage!
upon : the same as on.It means immediately after…
e.g.Upon(On)hearing the news, she burst into tears.一听到这个消息,她就放声大哭.6.I harbored reservations about a mixed marriage, prejudices you might even call them.(L28)
I had doubts whether a marriage between a white and a black would work out well, which you might even call prejudices.In this sentence, the author used an appositional structure.So we can change it into:
I harbored my reservations about a mixed marriage.You might even call my reservations prejudices.7.Gail’s father, David, whom I had not yet met personally, approached our decision with a father-knows-best attitude.(L.43)
I had not yet met Gail’s father, David, face to face.He dealt with our decision in a way that seemed he was the most experienced in finding out the truth.8.Why the haste?(L.45)Then why the rush?(L49)
Why do you want to get married in such a hurry?
This is an elliptical question.In WHY-Q we often have ellipsis.9.Buy time, buy time…(L.49)
Delay your decision about marriage that seems too soon.10.…it’s never too late to change your mind.(L.65)
You can change your mind any time, however soon or late.The pattern: never too…to(do)…
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