新高考英语语法单词类讲义cover语法知识点整理总结
英语语法:cover
英语中40%以上的单词都有至少两个以上词义。一词多义(Polysemy )现象,主要来自于以下变化途径:
1. 广义化和狭义化
2. 褒义化和贬义化
3. 隐喻和转借
4. 词义减少
比较Cover的多个不同词义,可以多少看出一些奥妙。
1. 覆盖: to put one thing over another, in order to protect or hide it
Cover the food until you are ready to eat it.
They covered her with a blanket.
His clothes were covered in mud.
All the furniture was covered with dust.
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2. 论述、涉及:to include and deal witha particular situation, subject, period of history, etc
Section 5 covers holiday allowances for part-time workers.
Her new book covers the period from 1870 to 1918.
The programme covers all aspects of health and safety at work.
4.法律、规则适用于(a law, rule, or contract covers a particular situation, type of person etc, it includes or deals with that situation or person)
The rights of unmarried fathers are not covered by this legislation.
5.新闻报道的内容包含:to give a report or description of an event on television or radio, or in a newspaper
We will be covering the game live on Saturday afternoon.
Clare Gray covered the Paris fashion shows for The Times.
6.负担、支付:to have enough money to pay for something
We need £1,000a month to cover the rent.
The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse of the product.
7.走完了行程:to travel a particular distance
We had to cover the last three miles on foot.
8.掩护:to protect someone from attack by pointing a gun at someone who might shoot them
His partner covered him while he ran across the prison yard.
9.对…瞄准:aim or target the gun at
The police man covered the robber with a pistol.
10.负责(某个地区):be in charge of a certain area
Our salesman covers the west coast.
11.代替(某人):substitute for someone to perform his/her duty
Will you cover for me at the telephone switchboard while I run out to post a letter?
实践与辨析: that; whether; what; how; why; if
1. What doesn’t matter is ______she will join in our activity or not. We have enough members.
2. How much one enjoys himself travelling depends largely on who he goes with, ____ his friends or relatives.
3. Cindy shut the door heavily and burst into tears. No one in the office knew___ she was so angry.
4. Scientists study _____ human brains work to make computers.
5. It is uncertain _____ side effect the medicine will bring about, although about two thousand patients have taken it.
6. Evidence has been found through years of study______ children’s early sleeping problem is likely to continue when they grow up.
7. ___ the football game will beheld on time largely depends on the weather.
8. Many people in the city wonder_____the city officials have the information they need to solve the problem.
9. The guide warned the tourists not to get off the bus because he was fearful ______ some wild animals might hurt them.
10. The fact that a planet exists outside our solar system encourages hope _____ other solar systems exist.
11. It is still under discussion___ the old bus station should be replaced with a modern hotel or not.
12. It doesn't matter ___ you turn left or right at the crossing---both roads lead to the park.
13. Everyone in the village is very friendly. It doesn't matter ____ you have lived there for a short or a longtime.
14. One’s life has value ___ one brings value to the life of others.
15. We all need knowledge from the past — ______ it comes from personal experience or from studying history.
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