1. affect vt. 影响,主要指一时的影响,着重影响的动作,不分好坏,也可指不良影响。
例: (1)To affect a policy is to have an effect on it.
影响一项政策就是对该政策具有一种影响。
(2) The news did not affect her at all= The news had no effect on her at all.
这条消息对她没有一点影响。
2. effect n. have an effect on effect 有时虽用作及物动词,但不表示影响,而表示“实现”或“产生”。
例: (1) They effected their escape in the middle of the night. 他们(实现)半夜逃脱了。
(2)He effected great changes in the company.
他使公司发生了巨大的变化. (产生)
3. influence n./v. 表示“影响”,主要指对行为、性格、观点等产生间接的或潜移默化的影响。可用作动词或名词。
例:(1)What you read influences your thinking. 你读的东西对你的思想有影响。
(2)Television has a strong influence on people. 电视对人有很大的影响。
Whether...or... 无论....都..
例:(1)We'll go on with the work,Whether we can find the necessary tools or not. 不管我们能否找到所需的工具,我们要继续这件工作。
(2)Whether ture or false,the stroy is interesting. 不管故事是真是假,它很有趣。
incorporate vt. 合并,使组成公司
incorporable adj. incorporation n.
几个关于appliance 的常见短语:
electrical appliance 电器
safety appliance 安全用具
heating appliance 加热器
medical appliance 医疗器械
appliance outlet 设备插口
measuring appliance 测量器具
as+adj./adv.+as 和...一样
例:(1)This film is as interesting as that one. 这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。
(2)Your pen writes as smoothly as mine.
你的钢笔书写起来和我的一样流畅。
否定式为 not as/so+adj./adv.+as 不如...
例:This dictionary is not as/so useful as you think. 这本字典不如你想象的那样有用。
若有修饰成分,如twice, three times, half, a quarter等,则须置于第一个as之前。
例:Your a=bag is twice as expensive as mine. 你的袋子比我的贵一倍。
几个关于as...as的常见句型:
as...as possible
as...as usual/before 像从前一样/往常一样
as long as... 很长时间 as far as 很远..
as well as 很好..
一些带有as..as结构的常见短语归纳:
as busy as a bee 像蜜蜂一样忙碌
as easy as ABC 像ABC一样容易=a piece of cake 小菜一碟
as deep as a well 像井一样深
as light as a feather 像羽毛一样轻