EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive, which directly explains or defines the abstract noun 'the fact'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause itself.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句作为同位语,直接解释或定义抽象名词「the fact」(事实)。与关系从句不同,这里的「that」是连接词,在从句内部不担任任何语法角色(如主语或宾语)。
The news that our team won made us cheer.
我们队伍获胜的消息让我们欢呼。
EN: The subject of the main sentence is 'The fact' (singular), which requires the singular verb 'helps' to maintain subject-verb agreement, even though the intervening clause contains the plural pronoun 'we'.
中文: 主要句子的主语是单数的「The fact」,因此需要单数动词「helps」以维持主语与动词的一致性,即使中间插入的从句中含有复数代词「we」。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报的信念支持着我继续前行。
EN: Appositive Clause: The 'that' clause functions as an appositive to the noun 'idea'. Unlike relative clauses, the 'that' here is a conjunction (not a relative pronoun) and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) in the clause itself. It simply explains the content of the noun 'idea'.
中文: 同位语从句:以 'that' 引导的从句作为名词 'idea'(想法)的同位语。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是一个连接词,在从句中不充当任何语法角色(如主语或宾语),仅用于补充说明名词 'idea' 的具体内容。
I believe in the hope that tomorrow will be better.
我坚信明天会更好的这个希望。
EN: Modal Verb 'can': Used to express ability or possibility. In this context, it indicates the potential or capability of everyone to learn.
中文: 情态动词 'can':用于表示能力或可能性。在此语境中,它表示每个人都具备学习的潜力或能力。
She believes that anyone can achieve their dreams.
她相信任何人都能实现他们的梦想。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The word 'that' introduces a noun clause that explains the content of the noun 'news'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):引导词「that」引导一个名词性从句,用来解释和说明前面抽象名词「news」(消息)的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,「that」在此仅作为连接词,在从句中不担当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报的信念支撑着我继续前行。
EN: Causative Verb 'make': The verb 'make' is used here as a causative verb meaning 'to cause someone to do something'. It is followed by an object and a bare infinitive (verb in its base form without 'to').
中文: 使役动词「make」:动词「make」在此处用作使役动词,表示「使某人做某事」。其后接宾语和省略「to」的动词不定式(即动词原形)。
The sad movie made us cry.
那部悲伤的电影让我们哭了。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that effort pays') acts as an appositive to the noun 'belief', explaining the exact content of the belief. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句('that effort pays')作为名词 'belief'(信念)的同位语,用以解释该信念的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 仅作为连接词,在从句中不担当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The hope that we can win the game gives us strength.
「我们能赢得比赛」的希望给了我们力量。
EN: Causative/Resultative structure 'keep someone doing something': This structure is used to describe an action or state that causes someone to continue doing a particular activity over a period of time.
中文: 使役/结果结构 'keep someone doing something'(使某人持续做某事):此结构用于描述某种力量或状态,使某人能够在一段时间内持续进行某项活动。
The upbeat music keeps me running faster.
轻快的音乐让我持续跑得更快。
EN: The phrase 'effort pays' (often expressed as 'effort pays off') reflects a strong cultural value in English-speaking societies regarding meritocracy and self-reliance—the belief that hard work eventually leads to success and is inherently worthwhile.
中文: 「effort pays」(通常也寫作 'effort pays off',意為付出終有回報)反映了英語系國家中對於「個人奮鬥」與「功績主義」的深厚文化價值觀——即相信只要努力不懈,最終必定會獲得回報與成功。
EN: The noun clause starting with 'that' acts as an appositive clause (同位語子句). It directly explains the content of the abstract noun 'hope'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause itself.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句在此作为同位语从句,用来直接补充说明抽象名词「hope(希望)」的具体内容。与关系代词不同,这里的「that」是连接词,在从句中不担任任何主语或宾语等成分。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实为上策」这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: The verb 'gives' is a ditransitive verb (雙賓動詞) which takes an indirect object ('us') and a direct object ('strength') to show who receives what.
中文: 动词「gives(给予)」是一个双宾动词(授与动词),后面接间接宾语(「us」,指人)与直接宾语(「strength」,指物),用来表示将某物给予某人。
The teacher gave the students some advice.
老师给了学生们一些建议。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive clause (同位語從句). It directly explains the content of the abstract noun 'the truth'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句在此作为同位语从句,用来直接补充说明抽象名词「the truth(事实/真理)」的具体内容。与关系从句不同,同位语从句中的「that」是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报的这个信念支持着我继续前进。
EN: The verb 'matter' is used here as an intransitive verb meaning 'to be important' or 'to have significance'. It is commonly used in the simple present tense to state a general truth or fact.
中文: 动词「matter」在此处是不及物动词,意思是「重要」或「有重大关系」。它常用于一般现在时,用来陈述一个普遍的真理或事实。
Your opinion matters to us.
你的意见对我们来说很重要。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that-clause' ('that kindness spreads') acts as an appositive to the noun 'the idea'. It explains the exact content of the idea, rather than modifying it like a relative clause. In this structure, 'that' is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role inside the clause.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句('that kindness spreads')作为名词 'the idea' 的同位语,用来解释该想法的具体内容,而非像关系代词从句那样起修饰作用。在此结构中,'that' 为连接词,在从句中不担任任何语法成分。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实为上策」这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Subject-Verb Agreement with Complex Subjects: When the subject of a sentence is modified by a long clause or phrase (like 'The idea that kindness spreads'), the main verb ('is') must agree with the head noun of the subject ('The idea', which is singular), not the noun inside the clause ('kindness' or 'spreads').
中文: 复杂主语的主谓一致:当句子的主语后面接有长从句或短语修饰(例如 'The idea that kindness spreads')时,主要动词('is')必须与主语的核心名词(单数的 'The idea')保持一致,而非与从句中的名词一致。
The news that our friends arrived makes us happy.
我们朋友已经抵达的这个消息让我们很高兴。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive (同位語) to the noun 'fact'. It provides the specific content of the 'fact'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 由 'that' 引导的名词从句作为名词 'fact'(事实)的同位语,用来补充说明该「事实」的具体内容。与关系代词从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不担任任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The news that our team won the game made us happy.
我们队赢得比赛的这个消息让我们很高兴。
EN: The transitive verb 'impress' means to make someone feel admiration and respect. The structure is 'something impresses someone' (主詞使受詞留下深刻印象).
中文: 及物动词 'impress' 意为「使…留下深刻印象」或「使人钦佩」。其常用结构为「某事/某人 + impress + 某人」。
His dedication to the project impressed the manager.
他对这个项目的奉献精神给经理留下了深刻的印象。
EN: Appositive Clause: The 'that' clause ('that we can help') is used as an appositive to explain the content of the noun 'the thought'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句:这里的 'that' 引导的从句(that we can help)作为名词 'the thought'(想法)的同位语,用来解释该想法的具体内容。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法成分。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
「努力终有回报」这个信念支持着我继续前进。
EN: Causative/Emotion Verb 'excite': The verb 'excite' means 'to cause someone to feel very enthusiastic and eager'. In English, many emotion verbs (like excite, interest, bore) are transitive and take the person experiencing the emotion as the direct object.
中文: 使役/情感动词 'excite':动词 'excite' 的意思是「使某人感到兴奋、激动」。在英语中,许多表示情感的动词(如 excite、interest、bore)都是及物动词,其直接宾语通常是体验该情感的人。
The news that our team won excited everyone.
我们队伍获胜的消息让每个人都很兴奋。
EN: Appositive Clause (同位語從句): The 'that' clause ('that water exists there') acts as an appositive to the noun 'discovery'. It explains the exact content of the discovery. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句:由 'that' 引导的从句('that water exists there')用来补充说明抽象名词 'discovery'(发现)的具体内容。与关系代词引导的形容词从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 仅作为连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The news that our team won the game spread quickly.
我们队赢得比赛的消息迅速传开了。
EN: The adjective 'huge' is used here as a subject complement following the linking verb 'is'. In informal or semi-formal English, 'huge' often means 'extremely important' or 'of great significance', rather than just physical size.
中文: 形容词 'huge' 在此处作为系动词 'is' 后面的主语补语。在非正式或半正式的英语中,'huge' 常用来表示「极其重要」或「意义重大」,而不仅仅是指物理体积上的巨大。
The decision to merge the two companies is huge.
合并这两家公司的决定意义重大。
EN: Appositive Clause (同位語從句): The conjunction 'that' introduces a noun clause that explains the content of the preceding abstract noun (in this case, 'the rule'). Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself; it merely connects the noun to its explanation.
中文: 同位语从句:连接词「that」引导的名词从句,用来解释前面抽象名词(在此为「the rule」,即规则)的具体内容。与关系代词不同,同位语从句中的「that」在从句中不担任任何主语或宾语等语法角色,仅起连接作用。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
「努力终有回报」这个信念支持着我继续前进。
EN: Subject-Verb Agreement with Complex Subjects: When the subject of a sentence is accompanied by a long modifying clause (such as an appositive clause), the main verb must still agree with the head noun of the subject. Here, the singular noun 'The rule' takes the singular verb 'is'.
中文: 复杂主语的主谓一致:当句子的主语后面接有较长的修饰从句(如同位语从句)时,主要动词仍必须与主语的核心名词保持一致。在此句中,单数名词「The rule」对应单数动词「is」。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive (同位語) to explain the content of the noun 'dream'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction, not a pronoun, and cannot be omitted or replaced by 'which'.
中文: 由 'that' 引导的名词从句作为同位语,用来解释名词 'dream'(梦想)的具体内容。与关系从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 是连接词而非代词,不能省略,也不能用 'which' 代替。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实为上策」这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: The phrase 'be worth doing' means that something deserves to be done. Although the meaning is passive (the dream is fought for), we use the active gerund form (fighting for) after 'worth'.
中文: 短语 'be worth doing' 表示某事值得被做。虽然语义上是被动的(梦想被奋斗争取),但在 'worth' 后面必须使用主动形式的动名词(fighting for)。
This ancient temple is worth visiting.
这座古老寺庙值得一访。
EN: The present perfect tense (have + past participle) is used here with 'always' to describe an action or state that started in the past and continues to the present moment, emphasizing a long-held belief or feeling.
中文: 现在完成时(have + 过去分词)在此与「always(总是/一直)」连用,用来描述一个从过去开始并持续到现在的动作或状态,强调长期以来抱持的信念或感受。
She has always believed that honesty is the best policy.
她一直以来都相信诚实是最好的策略。
EN: An appositive clause (noun clause starting with 'that') is used to explain the content of the noun 'idea'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句(以 that 引导的名词从句)用于解释名词「idea(想法)」的具体内容。与关系从句不同,同位语从句中的「that」是连接词,在从句中不担任任何语法角色(如主语或宾语)。
The news that our team won the game surprised everyone.
我们队赢得比赛的这个消息让每个人都很惊讶。
EN: The phrase 'make a difference' is a deeply ingrained cultural concept in English-speaking societies, especially in the US and UK. It reflects a strong belief in individualism and civic duty—the idea that a single person's actions, no matter how small, have the power to positively impact the community or the world.
中文: 「make a difference(有所作為/帶來改變)」是英語系國家(特別是美英社會)中根深蒂固的文化觀念。它反映了對個人主義和公民責任的強烈信念——即單一一個人的行動,無論多麼微小,都有能力對社區或世界產生積極的影響。
EN: The noun clause starting with 'that' is an appositive clause (同位語子句). It is used to explain or define the abstract noun 'the fact'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause itself.
中文: 以 'that' 开头的名词从句在此作为「同位语从句」,用来补充说明或定义抽象名词 'the fact'(事实)。与关系代词从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语角色。
The news that our team won made us cheer.
我们队伍获胜的这个消息让我们欢呼。
EN: The phrasal verb 'add up' means to gradually increase in amount or strength to have a significant total effect.
中文: 短语动词 'add up' 在此表示「积少成多」或「累积」,指微小的数量或力量逐渐增加,最终产生显著的整体效果。
Small savings can add up to a large amount of money over time.
随着时间的推移,微小的储蓄可以累积成一笔大钱。
EN: Appositive clause (noun clause): The 'that' clause ('that our river was polluted') acts as an appositive to the noun 'the news'. It explains the exact content of the news. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句(名词从句):'that' 引导的从句(that our river was polluted)作为名词 'the news' 的同位语,用来补充说明该消息的具体内容。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不充当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报的信念支撑着我继续前行。
EN: Passive voice in the past tense: 'was polluted' is used to show that the river (the subject of the clause) received the action of being polluted, focusing on the state or the result of the action in the past.
中文: 过去时的被动语态:'was polluted' 用于表示河流(从句中的主语)在过去遭受了污染,强调过去受动的状态或动作的结果。
The ancient temple was destroyed during the war.
那座古老的神庙在战争中被摧毁了。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that we could fix it') acts as an appositive to the noun 'belief'. It explains the exact content of the belief. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and the clause is complete on its own.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句('that we could fix it')作为名词 'belief'(信念)的同位语,用来解释该信念的具体内容。与关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不担任任何成分,且从句本身结构完整。
The news that our team won the game made us happy.
我们队赢得比赛的消息让我们很高兴。
EN: Verb Pattern 'push someone to do something': This structure means to strongly encourage, motivate, or force someone to take a specific action.
中文: 动词句型 'push someone to do something'(推动/促使某人做某事):此结构表示强烈鼓励、激励或迫使某人采取特定行动。
The teacher's encouragement pushed him to study harder.
老师的鼓励促使他更加努力学习。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive clause (同位語子句) to explain the content of the noun 'idea'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction, not a pronoun, and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句作为名词「idea」的同位语从句,用来补充说明该想法的具体内容。与关系代词从句不同,同位语从句中的「that」是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
I agree with the belief that honesty is the best policy.
我同意「诚实为上策」这个信念。
EN: The phrasal verb 'start with' means to begin an activity or process with a particular thing or action. Here, 'with' is a preposition followed by the noun phrase 'the simple idea'.
中文: 短语动词「start with」表示以某个特定的事物或行动开始一个活动或过程。在这里,「with」是介词,后面接名词短语「the simple idea」。
We should start the meeting with a brief introduction.
我们应该以简短的自我介绍来开始会议。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that change takes time') acts as an appositive to the noun 'the truth'. It explains the exact content of the 'truth'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction (not a pronoun) and is fully complete grammatically.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句('that change takes time')作为名词 'the truth' 的同位语,用来解释该「事实/真理」的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 仅作为连接词,且从句本身结构完整。
The belief that we can succeed motivates us.
我们能成功的信念激励着我们。
EN: Simple Past Tense Negative with 'did not': To form a negative statement in the simple past tense for action verbs, use the auxiliary verb 'did not' (or 'didn't') followed by the base form of the main verb ('stop').
中文: 使用 'did not' 的一般过去时否定句:在一般过去时中,若要对行为动词进行否定,需使用助动词 'did not'(或缩写 'didn't'),后面接动词原形(此处为 'stop')。
The rain did not ruin our plans.
这场雨并没有毁掉我们的计划。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The word 'that' introduces an appositive clause ('that the river could recover') which explains the specific content of the abstract noun 'hope'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):单词「that」引导一个同位语从句(that the river could recover),用来解释抽象名词「hope」(希望)的具体内容。与关系代词不同,这里的「that」是连接词,在从句中不充当任何语法角色(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
诚实至上的信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Linking Verb and Adjective Complement: The verb 'grow' is used here as a linking verb (copula) meaning 'to become'. It is followed by the comparative adjective 'stronger' which functions as the subject complement, describing the change in state of the subject 'hope'.
中文: 系动词与形容词补语:动词「grow」在此处用作系动词,意思是「变得」。后面接形容词比较级「stronger」作为主语补语,用来描述主语「hope」(希望)的状态变化。
As autumn approaches, the days grow shorter.
随着秋天临近,白天变得越来越短。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The word 'that' introduces a noun clause that explains the exact content of the noun 'discovery'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):这里的 'that' 引导一个名词从句,用来补充说明名词 'discovery'(发现)的具体内容。与关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不担任任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The news that our team won the game made us happy.
我们队赢得比赛的消息让我们很高兴。
EN: Past Perfect Tense: Used to describe an action ('had returned') that was completed before another action in the past ('filled us with joy').
中文: 过去完成时:用于描述在过去某个动作或时间点(这里指 'filled us with joy' 让我们充满喜悦)之前就已经完成的动作('had returned' 鱼群已经回来)。
She realized that she had left her keys at home.
她意识到她把钥匙忘在家里了。
EN: Appositive Clause (同位語從句): The 'that' clause ('that we had helped') acts as an appositive to the noun 'The thought'. It explains the exact content of the thought. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句:这里的 'that' 引导从句(that we had helped)作为名词 'The thought'(想法)的同位语,用来补充说明该想法的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,同位语从句中的 'that' 仅作为连接词,在从句中不担当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
诚实乃上策的这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Make + Object + Object Complement (make + 賓語 + 賓語補語): The verb 'made' is followed by the object 'every effort' and the adjective phrase 'worth it' acting as the object complement, which describes the state or result of the object.
中文: 使役动词 make + 宾语 + 宾语补语:动词 'made' 后面接宾语 'every effort'(每一分努力),接着使用形容词短语 'worth it'(值得的)作为宾语补语,用来描述该宾语的状态或结果。
The good news made everyone happy.
这个好消息让每个人都很开心。
EN: Appositive Clause: The conjunction 'that' introduces a noun clause that explains the exact content of the noun preceding it (in this case, 'the belief'). Unlike relative clauses, 'that' does not act as a subject or object within the clause; it is simply a connector, and the clause is grammatically complete.
中文: 同位语从句:连接词「that」引导一个名词从句,用来解释其前面名词(在此为「the belief」,即信念)的具体内容。与关系代词不同,「that」在从句中不担任主语或宾语,仅起连接作用,且从句本身结构完整。
The news that our team won the game spread quickly.
我们队赢得比赛的消息迅速传开了。
EN: Collocation 'hold the belief': This is a formal collocation meaning to have a particular opinion or belief. 'Hold' is used here to express maintaining or possessing a conviction over time.
中文: 固定搭配「hold the belief」:这是一个正式的搭配词,意思是「抱持着某种信念或观点」。这里的「hold」用来表示长期维持或拥有某种坚定的信念。
Many people hold the belief that honesty is the best policy.
许多人秉持着诚实为上策的信念。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive (同位語) to explain the content of the noun 'the fact'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句作为名词「the fact」(事实)的同位语,用来补充说明该事实的具体内容。与关系代词从句不同,同位语从句中的「that」是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The news that our team won made us cheer.
我们队伍获胜的消息让我们欢呼。
EN: The phrase 'not... at all' is used for emphasis to mean 'not in any way' or 'completely not'. 'At all' is placed at the end of a negative statement to strengthen the negation.
中文: 短语「not... at all」用于加强否定语气,表示「一点也不」或「完全不」。在否定句中,「at all」通常放在句尾以增强否定效果。
The test was not difficult at all.
这次考试一点也不难。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that we can heal our world') acts as an appositive to the noun 'dream'. It explains the specific content of the dream. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and the clause is grammatically complete.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):'that' 引导的从句(that we can heal our world)作为名词 'dream'(梦想)的同位语,用来解释该梦想的具体内容。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,且从句本身结构完整。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报这个信念,支撑着我继续前行。
EN: Keep + Object + Object Complement (Present Participle): The verb 'keep' can be followed by an object and a present participle (-ing form) to describe an ongoing state or action that the object is caused to continue doing.
中文: Keep + 宾语 + 宾语补语(现在分词):动词 'keep' 后面可以接一个宾语和现在分词(-ing 形式),用来描述宾语被持续维持在某个进行中的状态或动作。
The music keeps me working efficiently.
这音乐让我保持高效工作。
EN: Using 'What + noun' as the subject of a question. In this structure, 'What idea' acts as the subject of the sentence, so we do not use auxiliary verbs like 'do' or 'does'. The verb 'inspires' directly follows the subject.
中文: 使用「What + 名词」作为疑问句的主语。在此结构中,「What idea」(什么想法)直接担任句子的主语,因此不需要使用助动词(如 do 或 does),动词「inspires」直接接在主语后面。
What color suits me best?
什么颜色最适合我?
EN: The use of the adverb 'most' to express the superlative degree. When modifying a verb like 'inspire', 'most' is placed after the object to mean 'to the greatest extent'.
中文: 副词「most」用来表示最高级。当用来修饰像「inspire」这样的动词时,「most」放在宾语后面,表示「最、最大程度地」。
Which song touches you most?
哪首歌最触动你?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, addressing someone directly by their first name (like 'Emma') at the end of a question is a common way to show warmth, personal connection, and to ensure the person knows they are being directly addressed in a friendly manner.
中文: 在英語系國家中,在問句尾端直接稱呼對方的名字(如「艾瑪」)是一種非常普遍的社交方式,能展現親切感與個人連結,並讓對方感受到自己正受到友善且直接的關注。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that art can heal people') acts as an appositive to the noun 'idea'. It explains the exact content of the 'idea'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and the clause is complete on its own.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句(that art can heal people)作为名词 'idea'(想法)的同位语,用来解释该想法的具体内容。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,且从句本身结构完整。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实为上策」这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Transitive Verb 'inspire': The verb 'inspire' means to fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something. It is a transitive verb that directly takes an object (in this case, 'me').
中文: 及物动词 'inspire'(启发/鼓舞):动词 'inspire' 意为使人产生做某事或产生某种情感的冲动或能力。它是一个及物动词,后面直接接宾语(在此句中为 'me')。
EN: The concept of art therapy (using creative processes to improve physical, mental, and emotional well-being) is highly recognized in modern Western psychology and education. Emma's statement reflects a widespread belief in the transformative and therapeutic power of creative expression.
中文: 藝術治療(利用創造性過程來改善生理、心理和情感健康)在現代西方心理學和教育界中受到高度認可。艾瑪(Emma)的話反映了人們普遍相信創造性表達具有轉化與療癒的力量。
EN: The noun clause 'that we have one Earth' acts as an appositive clause (同位語從句) that explains the specific content of the noun 'The fact'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' in an appositive clause is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) inside the clause.
中文: 名词从句「that we have one Earth」作为同位语从句,用来解释名词「The fact(事实)」的具体内容。与关系从句不同,同位语从句中的「that」是连接词,在从句中不充当任何主语或宾语等语法角色。
The news that our team won made us cheer.
我们队伍获胜的消息让我们欢呼。
EN: The verb 'worry' is used transitively here, meaning 'to make someone feel anxious or upset'. The structure is 'Something worries someone', where the cause of worry is the subject, and the person feeling worried is the object.
中文: 动词「worry」在此处作及物动词使用,意思是「使某人担忧、发愁」。其结构为「某事 worries 某人」,其中引起担忧的事物作主语,而感到担忧的人作宾语。
The thought of failing the exam worries me.
想到考试可能会不及格就让我担忧。
EN: The phrase 'one Earth' reflects the global environmental awareness movement. It emphasizes the uniqueness and vulnerability of our planet, a common theme in modern ecological discussions and education.
中文: 「one Earth(一個地球)」這個表達反映了全球環保意識運動。它強調了我們星球的唯一性與脆弱性,是現代生態討論與教育中常見的主題。
EN: The noun clause introduced by 'that' acts as an appositive (同位語) to the noun 'belief'. An appositive clause explains or defines the content of abstract nouns like 'belief', 'idea', 'fact', or 'news'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and is followed by a complete sentence.
中文: 由「that」引导的名词从句作为名词「belief」(信念)的同位语。同位语从句用于解释或定义抽象名词(如 belief、idea、fact、news 等)的具体内容。与关系从句不同,这里的「that」是连接词而非关系代词,后面必须接一个完整的句子。
I support the idea that we should protect the environment.
我支持我们应该保护环境的这个想法。
EN: The verb 'matter' is an intransitive verb meaning 'to be important' or 'to have significance'. It is commonly used in the third person singular ('matters') to emphasize the value or importance of someone or something.
中文: 动词「matter」是不及物动词,意思是「重要」或「有重大关系」。它常用于第三人称单数(matters),用来强调某人或某事物的价值与重要性。
Your opinion matters to us.
你的意见对我们很重要。
EN: The phrase 'everyone matters' reflects a core democratic and individualistic value in many English-speaking cultures, emphasizing that every single person has inherent worth and deserves respect, regardless of their background.
中文: 「everyone matters」(每個人都很重要)這句話反映了許多英語系國家核心的民主與個人主義價值觀,強調不論背景如何,每個人都擁有與生俱來的價值,且都值得被尊重。
EN: Appositive Clause (同位語從句): The 'that' clause ('that the park reopened') acts as an appositive to the noun 'the news'. It provides the specific content of the news. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句:由 'that' 引导的从句('that the park reopened')用来补充说明先行词 'the news'(消息)的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不充当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
努力终有回报的信念支持着我继续前行。
EN: Causative Structure with 'Make' (make + object + adjective): The verb 'make' is used here as a causative verb meaning 'to cause to be'. It is followed by an object ('us') and an adjective ('happy') which functions as the object complement, describing the state resulting from the action.
中文: 使役动词 'make' 的用法(make + 宾语 + 形容词):这里的 'make' 作为使役动词,表示「使、让」。后面接宾语('us')和形容词('happy')作为宾语补足语,用来描述宾语因该动作而产生的状态变化。
The beautiful music made her calm.
优美的音乐让她平静了下来。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that we can improve') acts as an appositive to the noun 'hope'. It explains the exact content of the hope, rather than modifying it like a relative clause. In this structure, 'that' is a conjunction and cannot be omitted or replaced by 'which'.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):'that' 引导的从句(that we can improve)作为名词 'hope'(希望)的同位语,用来解释该希望的具体内容,而非像关系代词从句那样进行修饰。在此结构中,'that' 为连接词,不可省略,亦不可用 'which' 代替。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实乃上策」的信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Subject-Verb Agreement with Abstract Nouns: The singular abstract noun 'hope' is the main subject of the sentence, which requires the singular verb 'drives'. The intervening plural pronoun 'we' or the clause 'that we can improve' does not affect the singular agreement of the main verb.
中文: 抽象名词的主语与动词单复数一致:单数抽象名词 'hope' 是本句的主语,因此需要搭配单数动词 'drives'。中间插入的复数代词 'we' 或从句 'that we can improve' 并不影响主句动词的单数一致性。
The news that they arrived safely brings relief to everyone.
他们安全抵达的消息让每个人都松了一口气。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The 'that' clause ('that learning never ends') acts as an appositive to the noun 'truth'. It explains the exact content of the 'truth'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction, not a relative pronoun, and the clause is complete on its own.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):由 'that' 引导的从句(that learning never ends)作为名词 'truth' 的同位语,用来解释说明该「事实」的具体内容。与关系代词引导的关系从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,且从句本身结构完整。
The belief that honesty is the best policy guides his decisions.
「诚实为上策」这个信念指引着他的决定。
EN: Transitive Verb with Object: The verb 'excites' is a transitive verb that takes the object 'me'. In English, feelings are often expressed using causative verbs (e.g., excite, worry, interest) where the subject causes the emotion in the object.
中文: 及物动词与宾语:动词 'excites'(使兴奋)是一个及物动词,后面接宾语 'me'。在英语中,情绪经常使用使役动词(例如:使兴奋、使担忧、使感兴趣)来表达,由主语引起宾语的某种情绪反应。
The news of her success excites the whole family.
她成功的消息让全家人感到兴奋。
EN: Appositive Clause (Noun Clause): The word 'that' introduces a noun clause that explains the content of the abstract noun 'thought'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not play a grammatical role (like subject or object) within the clause itself.
中文: 同位语从句(名词性从句):这里的 'that' 引导一个名词性从句,用来补充说明抽象名词 'thought'(想法)的具体内容。与关系代词引导的定语从句不同,这里的 'that' 是连接词,在从句中不充当任何语法成分(如主语或宾语)。
The belief that effort pays keeps me going.
「努力终有回报」的这个信念支持着我继续前进。
EN: Modal Verb 'can': Used here to express ability or possibility in the present tense, followed by the base form of the verb 'help'.
中文: 情态动词 'can':在此处用于表示现在时间点的能力或可能性,后面接动词原形 'help'。
We can achieve our goals if we work hard.
如果我们努力,我们就能实现我们的目标。
EN: The noun clause 'that you tried' acts as an appositive to the noun 'the fact'. An appositive clause (同位語子句) is introduced by the conjunction 'that' and provides essential information to define or explain the abstract noun preceding it.
中文: 名词从句「that you tried」作为名词「the fact」的同位语。同位语从句由连接词「that」引导,用来补充说明前方抽象名词的具体内容。
The news that our team won made us cheer.
我们队伍获胜的消息让我们欢呼。
EN: The phrase 'means a lot to someone' is a common idiomatic expression meaning to be very important or significant to someone. 'Means' is the singular verb agreeing with the singular subject 'The fact'.
中文: 短语「means a lot to someone」是一个常见的惯用语,意思是「对某人来说意义重大」或「非常重要」。动词「means」使用单数形式,以与单数主语「The fact」保持一致。
Your support means a lot to me.
你的支持对我来说意义重大。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, acknowledging someone's effort rather than just the outcome is highly valued. Saying 'The fact that you tried means a lot' is a common way to show deep appreciation and emotional support, especially when someone didn't succeed but put in their best effort.
中文: 在英語系國家中,人們非常看重「努力的過程」而非僅僅是「結果」。當某人雖然沒有成功但已盡了全力時,說「The fact that you tried means a lot」是一種非常得體且溫暖的表達方式,能給予對方極大的情感支持與肯定。
EN: The relative clause 'that bring hope' is used as an adjective clause to modify the plural noun 'Ideas'. Since 'Ideas' is plural, the relative pronoun 'that' (acting as the subject of the relative clause) takes a plural verb 'bring' without an '-s'.
中文: 关系从句(形容词从句)「that bring hope」用来修饰复数名词「Ideas」。因为先行词「Ideas」是复数,所以在关系从句中充当主语的关系代词「that」后面要接复数动词「bring」(不加 -s)。
Books that inspire people are always popular.
启发人们的书总是受欢迎的。
EN: The modal verb 'can' is used to express ability or possibility. It is followed by the base form of the verb 'change'.
中文: 情态动词「can」用来表示能力或可能性,其后必须接动词原形「change」。
Music can heal a broken heart.
音乐可以治愈破碎的心。
重要单词附有 IPA 发音、定义、例句和互动式测验。
在本文中: 回收利用,将废弃物回收再利用
在本文中: 信念、相信的事物
在本文中: 发现,指发现新事物或事实的过程
在本文中: 受污染的
在本文中: 恢复、复原
在本文中: 鼓舞、激发灵感
在本文中: 限制、界限
在本文中: 治愈、使康复
片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。
To increase gradually in quantity or size until it becomes significant.
积少成多、聚沙成塔
To give someone the energy, motivation, or strength to continue doing something.
支持我继续前进、成为我的动力
To have a significant effect on a person, group, or situation.
产生影响、发挥作用、做出改变