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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Lesson 77 A successful operation一例成功的手术【Text】The mummy of an Egyptian woman who died in 800 B.C. has just had an operation. The mummy is that of Shepenmut who was once a singer in the Temple of Thebes. As there were strange marks on the X-ray plates taken of the mummy, doctors have been

2、 trying to find out whether the woman died of a rare disease. The only way to do this was to operate. The operation, which lasted for over four hours, proved to be very difficult because of the hard resin which covered the skin. The doctors removed a section of the mummy and sent it to a laboratory.

3、 They also found something which the X-ray plates did not show: a small wax figure of the god Duamutef. This god which has the head of a cow was normally placed inside a mummy. The doctors have not yet decided how the woman died. They feared that the mummy would fall to pieces when they cut it open,

4、 but fortunately this has not happened. The mummy successfully survived the operation.【课文翻译】死于公元前800年的一位埃及妇女的木乃伊刚刚接受了一次手术。这是曾在底比斯神殿里当过歌手 的赛潘姆特的木乃伊。由于在给这个木乃伊拍摄的X光片子上有点奇怪的斑点，所以，医生们一直试图搞清这位妇女是否死于一种罕见的疾病。搞清的唯一办法就是 手术。手术持续了4个多小时，非常难做，因为皮肤上覆盖着一层硬硬的树脂。医生们从木乃伊身上取下一个切片，送去化验。他们还发现了X光片所没有显示的东 西：一个蜡制的杜瓦木特夫神小塑像。

5、这种牛头人身的神像通常被放在木乃伊体内。医生们至今还未确定这位妇女的死因。他们曾担心在把木乃伊切开后，它会散成 碎片，但幸运得很，这种情况并未发生。这具木乃伊成功地经受了这次手术。New words and expressions 生词和短语 n. 木乃伊 adj. 埃及的 n. 庙 n. 斑点 n. （照相）底片 n. 疾病 v. 持续 v. 显示出 n. 树脂 n. 皮肤 n. 切片 n. （人的）体形；人像 adv. 通常地 v. 幸免于【生词讲解】1. mummy 1) n （儿语）妈妈 mummies(复数） mommy (美)2) n 木乃伊eg: I was not, howev

6、er, pleased by “The Mummy Returns”(2001), although the movie was so famous at that time. 虽然木乃伊归来这部电影在那时很出名，然而我并不是很喜欢。2. adj. 埃及的Egyptian adj 埃及的eg: YettheEgyptianpresidentseems tohave nointentionofstepping down. 但是这位埃及总统似乎没有退休的意思。Egypt n 埃及 （国名）eg: Hehas gottenusoutofEgypt,buthereweare inthewilderne

7、ss.他带领我们离开埃及，但是我们现在处在荒野。Cairo 开罗（埃及首都）eg: ItravelledfromCairotoCape Townin 2002. 2002年，我从开罗一路旅行到了开普敦。Egyptian n 埃及人 3. temple 1) 庙，寺院the Shaolin temple 少林寺2) （古希腊，罗马，埃及的）神殿a Greek temple 希腊神殿3) 殿堂the temple of art 艺术的殿堂4) 太阳穴4. mark 1) n 斑点，瑕疵eg: He wet feet left marks on the floor.他湿淋淋的脚在地板上留下印迹。2)

8、 记号，符号make a mark 做记号make marks on the wall with a chalk 用粉笔在墙上做记号punctuation marks 标点符号3) 分数，得分 grade（美）school marks 学校的成绩get good marks in English 英语的成绩很高gain high marks in maths 数学考试取得好成绩eg: On your marks! Get set! Go ! (跑步时的口令）各就各位，预备！ 起（跑）！4) v 做记号于, 留下痕迹于, 弄脏eg: She marked the important words

9、with a red pencil. 她用红笔把重要的词汇做了标记。a face marked with worries 面带愁容eg: She marked her initials on her handkerchief.她把姓名的首字母做记号在手帕上。5) v 留下痕迹，留下伤痕eg: This floor marks very easily. 这个地板很容易留下脏痕。eg: The teacher marked more than 80 exam papers. 老师改了80分以上的试卷。5. plate 1) n (照相）底片2) n (浅）盘，平盘碟， 没人放置所分得的食物的盘子d

10、ish n 通常指金属制或陶瓷器的大盘子bowl n 碗saucer n 茶托；茶杯碟3)（菜的）一盘（份），一人份的菜a plate of meat 一盘肉eg: The dinner cost 50 dollars a plate. 这顿饭每人花费50美元。have a person on a plate = give a person on a plate 轻而易举地给（某人）have a lot on ones plate = have too much on ones plate (口)有很多（太多）该做的事情7. disease n 病，疾病eg: He is suffering

11、from heart disease. 他患有心脏病。cure a disease 治疗疾病stomach disease 胃病这个单词的构成： dis(否定的前缀）+ease(安乐）= 没有安乐8. last 1) 延续，持续eg: Our vacation lasts 20 days. 我们的假期延续了20天。eg: The rainy season lasts until July. 雨季一直延续到7月份。2) 耐久，支持eg: This coat has lasted well. 这件外衣经久耐用。eg: He lasted for five days underground. 他在地

12、底下撑了5天。3) 熬过时间；度过，足够维持到（某期间）eg: The patient isnt expected to last the night. 没人认为那位病人会熬的过晚上。eg: The food will last us three days. 这些食物够我们用三天。eg: The money will last us three days. 这些钱够我们用三天。last out 足够维持到（期间），支撑eg: The gasoline wont last out till we get to New York. 汽油不能够维持到我们到纽约了。lasting adj 持久的，连续

13、性的a lasting peace 持久的和平9. prove 1) v 证明（to give proof of, show to be true)eg: He has proved his courage in battle. 他在战役中证明了他的勇气。eg: I wasnt in London on May 3rd. Can you prove that to the court? “五月三日我不在伦敦。”“你能在法庭上证明这一点吗？”2) v 实验（to test）eg: In order to prove the servants honesty, she left a bag con

14、taining money on the table. 为了试探仆人是否诚实，她把一个装有钱的包留在桌子上。3) 显示出eg: On the long journey, he proved himself to be an amusing companion. 在漫长的旅途中间，他显示出自己是一个开心果。proof 1) n 证明eg: I believe what you say: I dont want any proof. 我相信你说的话，不需要任何证明。2) adj 防.的，耐的eg: This tent material is proof against water. 这个帐篷的材料

15、是防水的。n+proof = 防的，耐的waterproof adj 防水的 bulletproof adj 防弹的 soundproof adj 隔音的10. resin n 树脂，人造树脂 resineg: Theinsectintheresinseemsalive.树脂里的昆虫看起来象活的。raisin n 葡萄干eg: You can also make raisin scones.你也可以做葡萄干烤饼。11. skin 1) n (动物或人体的）皮，皮肤a skin disease皮肤病eg: Women like to have soft skin. 妇女们都想有细嫩的皮肤。2)

16、n (从动物体上剥取的)兽皮，毛皮many skins needed to make a fur cast 做一件裘皮大衣需要很多毛皮a coat made of sheepskin 羊皮大衣3) (某些果实或蔬菜的）外皮，皮banana skins 香蕉片onion skins 洋葱皮save ones skin 逃命，免受损害get under someones skin 使（某人）恼怒，惹怒（某人）skin and bone(s) 很瘦，皮包骨eg: Youre all skin and bones, son; Dont they feed you well at school?孩子，你

17、瘦成皮包骨头了，难道学校里伙食不 好吗？under the skin 在内心里，在肚子里12. section 1) n 切片（a very thin flat piece cut from skin, plant growth,etc, to be looked at under amicroscope)2) 区域，部门，阶层，段落，章节the business section of a city 城市的商业区all sections of a country 全国各界all sections of the population 全国各阶层the section of an office d

18、ealing with record-keeping 负责档案管理的部门sports section 体育版面3) 剖面，截面13. figure 1) n 人像，画像eg: A group of figures on the left of the picture. 在照片左边的一群人。2) 体型do exercises to improve ones figure 做运动以改进身材body n 人本身，画家会使用body表示身材figure 身材，尤其指穿上衣服而言eg: She has a good figure. 她的身材很好。eg: She has a bad figure. 她身材

19、不好。eg: She has a lovely figure. 她的身材非常好。3) 要人，名士（相当于VIP)eg: He was both a political and a religious figure in Indian history. 他是印度历史上政界和宗教界的要人。4) 数字5) cut quite a figure 露头角，放异彩，仪表甚佳cut a poor figure 给人不好的印象，出丑，露拙相14. normally 1) adv 正常地behaving normally in spite of anxiety 尽管很担心，但表现正常a normally act

20、ive child 活泼正常的孩子2) adv 通常地eg: I normally go to bed early, but I stayed up late last night. 我通常很早睡觉，但是昨天晚上我熬夜了。stay up late 熬夜normal 1) adj 正常的，一般的normal working hours from 9 to 5 9点到5点的正常工作时间normal temperatures 正常温度normal temperatures during November 11月份的正常温度2) （指人）正常发展的，身心正常的a normal child in eve

21、ry way 各方面都很正常的孩子normalize v （尤其指国家之间的关系）正常化eg: Relations were slow to nomarlize after the war. 战后国家关心正常化很慢。15. survive 1) v 死里逃生，大难不死eg: We survived, though others died in the accident. 尽管其他人在事故中丧生了，我们死里逃生。2) 经历之后还活着eg: We survived the accident. 我们幸免于难。eg: She survived her sons. 她的儿子都先她去世了。survivor

22、 n 死里逃生者，生还者，残存者survival n 幸存，生还，死里逃生hopes of survival 逃生的希望【课文讲解】1. The mummy of an Egyptian woman who died in 800 B.C. has just had an operation.定语从句：who died in 800 B.C.修饰an Egyptian woman 死于公元前800年的一位埃及妇女B.C. (Before Christ) 公元前eg: Julius Caesar died in 44 B.C. . Julius Caesar 死于公元前44年。A.D. (Ann

23、o Domini 拉丁语） 公元（后）eg: William the Conqueror invaded Britain in A.D. 1066. William征服者于1066年入侵英国。have an operation 接受手术perform an operation on sb for 给做手术eg: Hell perform an operation on her for a diseased lung. 他要为她做肺部手术。operation 1) n u 工作，操作eg: The operation of a big new machine can be hard to lea

24、rn. 一部大型新机器的操作室很难学会的。2) n c 工作，行动begin operations 开展业务a difficult operation 一项艰巨的行动2. The mummy is that of Shepenmut who was once a singer in the Temple of Thebes. As there were strange marks on the X-ray plates taken of the mummy, doctors have been trying to find out whether the woman died of a rar

25、e disease.定语从句：the mummy is that of Shepenmut,这是Shapenmut木乃伊，那么Shapenmut是何许人也,后面的定语从句告诉我们，who was once a singer in the Temple of Thebes 曾在Thebes神殿做过歌手的Shapenmut的木乃伊X-Ray plates X光片子taken of the mummy, taken是 take的过去分词，整个过去分词短语作定语修饰X-ray plates，给木乃伊拍摄的X光片。have been trying 现在完成进行时，一直试图Whether the woma

26、n died of a rare disease是否这位妇女死于一种罕见的疾病。Whether引导的宾语从句做find out 的宾语从句。take the plates of 给拍片子take a picture of sb 给照相find out 1） 查出，揭露eg I wont tell you -you must find out for yourself. 我不会告诉你的，你必须自己去发现真相。2） 揭发（恶行）eg Ive found you out at last, you cheat! 我终于把你揭发了，骗子！3） （美)寻找（某人）to find out ones rela

27、tives in China 寻找在中国的亲戚find v 得知，发觉，查出find the answer to a question 找出问题的答案eg： Please find (out) what time they are coming. 请弄清楚他们什么时候来。eg I find that I have plenty of time now. 我发觉我现在有很多时间。die of 死于（内因）die of a fever 死于高烧 die of thirst 干渴而死 die in an acceident 死于事故 die by drowning 溺水而死die from a wo

28、und 死于外伤die by ones own hand 自杀die hard (指旧观念，习俗等）一时很难根除，消失3. The only way to do this was to operate. The operation, which lasted for over four hours, proved to be very difficult because of the hard resin which covered the skin.The only way to do this was to operate 搞清楚的唯一方法就是做手术 to do this 是不定式做定语修

29、饰the only way。定语从句：The operation, which lasted for over four hours.which引导的非限定性定语从句修饰 operation 延续了四个多小时的手术定语从句：which covered the skin 引导定语从句修饰hard resin 裹着皮肤的硬硬的树脂prove to be +adj/ture out to be 显示出skin n 皮肤eg: Hard resin covered the skin. 裹着皮肤的硬硬的树脂。 leather n 皮革 eg: This briefcase is made of leat

30、her. 这个公文包是皮革做的。complexion n 肤色eg: Look at her rosy cheeks. She has a lovely complexion. 看她那玫瑰色的面颊，她的肤色真的太美了。4. The doctors removed a section of the mummy and sent it to a laboratory. They also found something which the X-ray plates did not show: a small wax figure of the god Duamutef. a section of

31、the mummy木乃伊的一个切片which引导的定语从句修饰something, 意思是他们还发现一些东西，什么东西呢？定语从句给出答案，X光片所没有显示出来的东西Duamutef 是古希腊神话中的一个神waxn蜡adj蜡制的candlen蜡烛a wax candle蜡烛wax figure蜡像6. This god which has the head of a cow was normally placed inside a mummy.定语从句, which has the head of a caw 修饰god,意思是有着牛头的神像7. The doctors have not ye

32、t decided how the woman died. They feared that the mummy would fall to pieces when they cut it open, but fortunately this has not happened. how引导一句话是宾语从句，做动词decide的宾语，意思是医生们至今还没有弄清楚这位妇女的死因 fear v 担心，恐怕fear that(从句） 担心，恐怕eg: I fear well be late. 我担心我们会迟到的。for fear that 以免，因恐（fear是名词，因为for是介词，后面只能跟名词或

33、者动名词）eg: Shut the window for fear (that) it may rain.关掉窗子，以免下雨。fall to pieces 散掉，成为碎片cutopen 把切开cut v （拍电影时）停拍eg: Cut! shouted the director. “停”导演叫着。cut and run （俚语）逃跑8. The mummy successfully survived the operation. survive 幸存， 这里寓意没有因为手术被弄的支离破碎。6. prove to be7. wax figure8. fall to pieces9. surviv

34、ed the operation【关键词组摘录】1. had an operation 2. take the plates of3. find out4. die of5. rare disease【Key Structures】 一般过去时/现在完成时/现在完成进行时 一般过去时 - 表示过去某事发生的动作或处于的状态eg: The Egyptian woman died in 800 B.C. . 这位埃及妇女死于公元前800年。 时间状语是800B.C.是明确的过去时间，搭配一般过去时died现在完成时 - 过去某个动作对现在存在的影响，或过去动作一直延续到现在还能延续下去eg: Th

35、e doctors havent yet decided how the woman died. 医生们至今还未能确定这位妇女的死因。 至今未确定几一直延续现在，而且还要延续下去。现在完成进行时 构成： have/has been doing含义：强调过去动作一直延续到现在，一直发生着，过去动作对现在存在着影响。eg: They have been trying to find out whether the woman died of a rare disease.他们一直试图搞清楚这位妇女是否死于一种罕见的疾病。（have been trying to 一直试图，即动作一直发生着）Exer

36、cises: 用since, for, 或ago填空1 He stayed with us for two weeks. 他和我们呆了2个星期。2 She arrived two weeks ago.她2周之前到达的。3 I have not seen him since Monday. 自从礼拜一我就没看到他。4 He has been ringing up continually since lunchtime.从午餐起他一直在不停的打电话。5 We waited for ages. 我们等了很长时间。6 He left a month ago and I have not seen hi

37、m since then.7 It has not rained since March.8 My grandparents lived here a long time ago. 我的祖父母很久以前住在这里.9 I have not heard from him since 1993.自从1993年开始我就没有收到他的信。10 We have been working on this new plane for over a year now.我们在新的飞机上工作已经长达一年多了。【Special difficulties】Vocabulary1. Even though she is ol

38、d, she still has a good skin.2. These seat covers are made of leather.3. A babys skin is very soft.4. It is pleasant to have a meal by candle light.5. Homer lived around 800 B.C. .Exercises1. What did the woman die of? How did the woman die ? Die of表示“死因”的意思，表原因，它后面跟的名词往往表示死的原因。A HowB WhereC WhatD W

39、hen2. It was difficult because of the hard resin covering the skin.题干的意思是它很困难是因为裹着皮肤的坚硬的树脂。需要构成定语修饰hard resin,什么样的树脂呢？裹着皮肤的坚硬的树脂A covered 过去分词，也可做定语，但表示被动的含义，不符合逻辑B which covering 语法错误，应该是which was coveringC in covering 是介词短语，不能构成定语D coveringcovering the skin是现在分词短语，相当于定语从句which was covered 或者which

40、was covering.这题考察的是现在分词做定语，含有主动的，进行的意思；而过去分词做定语则含有被动的完成概念。3. They wanted to know if the woman had died of rare illness.A illness n 疾病B pain C ache D hurtBCD 都有表示“疼痛”的意 思4 She seemed marked out for political success from an early age. A marked up 标高的价格B. marked off 划分出C. marked out 使注意要D marked down 记下 专心-专注-专业