新概念英语常见套用句型和段落：其他常用经典句型

一．表不满、批评

1. be always doing sth, but … 总在做....... 但是....

例：Our vicar is always raising money for one cause or another, but he has never managed to get enough money to have the church clock repaired. （三册2 课）

译文：我们教区的牧师总在为各种各样的事筹集资金，但始终未能筹足资金把教堂的钟修好。

示例：Almost all people are always talking about pollution, but they seldom do something beneficial on their part.

译文：几乎所有的人都在谈论污染的问题，但很少从自身做点有益的事情。

2. go to extremes to do something 做……而走入极端。

示例：Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their readers with unimportant facts and statistics. （三册5 课）译文：报刊杂志的编辑常常走极端，象读者提供一些无关紧要的事实和数字。

示例：Some peaple often go to extremes to criticize the government.

译文：有些人经常走极端而去批评政府。

3. become illogical when it comes to something … 涉及到……而变得不合情理。

例：People become quite illogical when it comes to deciding what can be eaten and what can not be eaten. （三册23 课）

译文：在决定该吃什么不该吃什么的时候，人们往往变得不和情理。

示例：Women become illogical when it comes to choosing the dress they will wear on some occasions.

译文：在某些场合决定着装形式的时候，女性往往变得不合情理。

二．表称颂、赞美

1．never fail to fascinate somebody 总令人着迷。（三册9 课）

示例：Cats never fail to fascinate human beings. 译文：猫总令人着

迷。

示例：The Chinese culture never fails to fascinate westerners.

译文：中国文化总令西方人着迷。

2. exert a special

fascination on somebody 对……有一种特

殊的魅力。（三册34 课）

示例：Antique shops exert a special fascination on a great many people.

译文：古玩店对很多人来说有一种特殊的魅力

示例：The Chinese culture exerts a special fascination on westerners.

译文：中国文化对西方人来说有一种特殊的魅力。

3. cannotfind words to praise … 无法用言语表扬......... （三册49 课）

示例：Aunt Harriet could not find words to praise

Bessie's industriousness and efficiency. 译文：哈丽特姑妈不知该用什么言辞来赞扬贝西的勤奋和麻利。示例：We cannot find words to

praise the beauty of West

Lake. 译文：我们无法用言语来赞颂西湖之美。

4. Nothing is compared with … …… . 是无可比拟的例：Nothing

is compared with the first cockcrow, the

twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures. （三册41 课）

译文：凌晨雄鸡初鸣，黎明鸟儿欢唱，以及旭日东升，照耀在林间和牧场，此番美景无以伦比。

示例：Nothing is compared with the green valleys, the murmuring streams and the sight of the setting sun.

译文：那翠绿的山谷，潺潺的饿小溪，以及落日的美景都是无以伦比的。

5. No one can avoid … 没有人能避免…… （三册26 课）示例：

No one can avoid being influenced by

advertisements.

译文：没有人能避免广告的影响。

示例：No one can avoid being influenced by his family. 译文：没有人能避免家庭的影响。