participate in profits分享利润

participate in sb. ’s sufferings分担某人的痛苦;与某人共患难

[典例]

1) If only I could participate in your good fortune. 要是我能分享你的好运就好了

2) When in grief, you need some friends to participate in your suffering.悲伤时，你需要朋友帮你分担痛苦。

[练习]根据括号里所给的中文意思补全句子。

1) I managed to get in touch with my old schoolmates graduated in 2003 _________ (参加校庆100周年)

2) If only_____________________________________(分享你的好运).

3) He is an ___________________________________ (积极参加社会活动的人).

Keys: 1)to participate in the hundredth anniversary of schoo1 Day of our high schoo1.2)I could

participate in your good fortune 3)active participant in social work

3. otherwise adv.用别的方法;其他方面. adv & conj.否则;不然

[重点用法]

and otherwise等等;其他

but otherwise然而在别的方面却

or otherwise或相反

[典例]

1) He is slow but otherwise he is a good worker.他虽慢，但在其他方面却是个好工人。

2) He reminded me of that; I should otherwise have forgotten.

幸亏他提醒了我，要不然我就忘了。

3) You should go now，otherwise you'll miss the bus.你现在该走了，否则就赶不上公共汽车了。

4) He thinks otherwise.他是另外一种想法。

[练习] 汉译英

1) 今天我身体不舒服，否则我会去机场接你了。

2) 房租贵了些，但其他方面还挺令人满意的。

3) 我们得到达那儿，搭乘飞机或者其它方式。

Keys: 1) I’m not feeling well today; otherwise I would meet you at the airport. 2) The rent is a bit high, but otherwise the house is satisfactory. 3) We’ll get there somehow, by plan or otherwise.

4. arrangement n.安排;排列.

[典例]

1) He arranged the books on the shelf.他把书架上的书整理了一下。

2) We have arranged a party.我们准备了一个晚会。

3) Arranged with her to meet at 8.和她商定8点钟见面。

[重点用法]

arrange v.安排, 排列, 协商

come to an arrangement谈妥;达成协议

make arrangement for为……做好准备;为……做好安排

make arrangement with sb.与(某人)商定或约好，(和某人)达成协议;做好准备;做出安排

[练习]根据括号里所给的中文意思补全句子。

1) The secretary has _____________ (为这次会议时间和地点做好了安排)the meeting.

2) The flower shop provided flowers and saw to _______________________________.

(这花店提供花卉并保证为他们的典礼作好布置。)

3) The doctors had _______________(为外科手术做好了准备) before the patient was carried in.

Keys: 1) made the arrangement of a time and place for 2) their arrangement for the ceremony

3)made arrangements for surgery

5. donate vt.捐赠.

[重点用法]

donation n.[C]捐赠物;n.[U]捐赠，赠送

donator n.捐赠者

donate sth.(to sb./sth.)捐赠，赠送(钱、物等)

make a donation(donations)l

提示：donate虽然是及物动词，常与介词to搭配，但位于直接宾语前的介词to不能省略。类似用法

的词语还有：introduce sb.to sb.;explain sth.to sb.等。

[典例]

1) All the teachers and schoolmates donate blood to the nation annually.

全校师生每年都向国家献血。

2) Would you like to make a donation to our charity appeal?

你愿意响应我们慈善团体呼吁来捐物吗?

3) Donation is the act of giving to a fund or cause.捐赠是对某一基金或事业的赠送行为。

[练习]用donate的相关介词或正确形式填空。

1)The Hope Project_____ which everyone at work donates a day’s pay is significant.

2)Almost a third of the best seats are set aside for members，who have made_____ to the opera.

3)The activity of charity______ is due at 8 tomorrow morning.

4)The_____ refused his name after______ a large sum of money. (donate)

Keys: 1)to 2)donations 3)donation 4)donator; donating

6. purchase vt.& n.买;购买; (以某种代价)换得;(经过努力)取得，赢得(常与with连用)

[典例]

1) The new couple spent some money on the purchase of the furniture necessary for their new house.这对

新婚夫妇花费了一些钱购买新房子里必需的家具。

2) The farm was sold at ten years’ purchase. 这农场以相当于10年间土地收入的价钱售出。

[重点用法]

made a purchase买件东西

leave sb.to his purchase让某人自谋生路

live on one's purchase 自谋生计，自找活路

purchase freedom with blood以血的代价赢得自由

purchase and sale买卖

[练习]根据括号里所给的中文意思补全句子。

1) It is __________________________________(我前几天买来的一件东西。).

2) You can't_________________________________(你不努力什么也不能得到).

3) He gave his son some money______________________ (买课本).

Keys: 1)a recent purchase of mine/what I purchased the other day 2)get any purchase without

efforts/purchase anything if you don't make any effort 3)for the purchase of/to purchase

his school books

7. distribution n.分配;分发;分布状态.

[重点用法]

distribute v. vi. 分配; 散布

distribute sth. to把某物分[配, 发]给...

distribute sth. among把某物分[配, 发]给...

[典例]

1) At present, the distribution of profits cannot satisfy most of the people.

目前利润的分配未能满足大多数人民。

2) Before the opening ceremony of the super-market, some workers are sent to distribute handbills on the

street.超市开业前，一些工作人员被派去街上散发传单。

[练习] 汉译英

1) 幼儿园的老师正在给小朋友们派发礼物。

___________________________________________________________________________________

2)救援物资的发放依然在讨论中。

___________________________________________________________________________________

Keys: 1) The teacher in the kindergarten is distributing the small gifts to the children. 2) The distribution of

the rescuing goods is under discussion.

8. relevant adj. 有关的, 相应的

[典例]

1) More relevant details have been found out.找到了更多有关的细节

2) He refused to say anything not relevant to the present question他拒绝回答和目前的问题无关的内容。

[练习] 汉译英

1) 要了解更多信息，请登陆相关网站。

______________________________________________________________________________________

2) 你有关于健康饮食的书吗?

______________________________________________________________________________________

Keys: 1) For further information, please refer to relevant website. 2) Have you got any book relevant to healthy diet?

9. operate v. 操作, 运转, 开动, 起作用

[典例]

1) The medicine operated quickly.这药很快就起作用了。