Lesson 34 Quick work 破案“神速” 被动语态

First listen and then answer the question: How long had the police taken to find his bicycle?

Dan Robinson has been worried all week.

丹•鲁宾逊焦虑了整整一个星期。

Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police.In the letter he was asked to call at the station.

上星期二他收到当地警察局的一封信,要他到警察局去一趟。

Dan wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday and now he is not worried any more.

丹奇怪警察为什么找他,但昨天还是去了,结果他不再担心了。

At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found.

在警察局里,一位面带笑容的警察告诉他,他的自行车找到了。

Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away.

那位警察对他说,那辆自行车是5 天前在400 英里外的一个小村里发现的。

It is now being sent to his home by train.

现在正用火车给他运回家来。

Dan was most surprised when he heard the news.He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found.

丹听到这个消息后,惊奇万分,但又感到非常好笑,因为他从未指望那辆自行车还能找到。

It was stolen twenty years ago when Dan was a boy of fifteen!

这是 20 年前丹还是一个 15 岁的孩子时被人偷走的!
2个相关单词

与课文关联的单词

station

/ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n/n. (警察)局

most

/məʊst/adv. 相当,非常

课文理解失而复得 更新于:2024-01-31 12:14:31

Quick work 工作高效 §

quick adj. 动作的快fast adv. 速度的快soon adv. 时间快
  • have a quick meal 快餐
  • quick freeze 速冻
  • fast cars 快车
  • Fast Food 快餐
  • soon after 稍后
  • as soon as possible 尽快

Dan Robinson has been worried all week.

worried adj. 焦虑的,担心的worry vt. 使担心,发愁
She appears to be worried by/about something. 好象有什么事使她发愁。I worry about her constantly. 我一直在为她担心。

Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police.

local adj. 地方性的,当地的,本地的native n. 土著人 adj. 土生土长的
  • local news 当地新闻
  • local color 当地色彩, 地方色彩
  • local people 当地人
  • local call 市话
  • native place 故乡;籍贯
  • native language 母语
  • Native Code 原生代码
  • native land 本国

In the letter he was asked to call at the station.

call at (some place) 拜访某Do we call at Rome?我们在罗马停留吗?
call on sb. 拜访某He decided to pay a call on Tommy Cummings. 他决定去拜访汤米·卡明斯。
tell / expect sb. to do sth.
request / order sb. to do sth.
  • She requests me to stay another week.她要求我再待一个星期。
  • Williams ordered him to leave威廉斯命令他离开。
want / allow  sb. to do sth.
sb. was told 某人被告知;有人告诉某人
  • I was told that yesterday you did something wrong.
  • he was told that/to do (被动) = someone told him that… (主动)

Dan wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday and now he is not worried any more.

过去好奇+想知道为什么去过了警察局后现在不再担心了
Dan wondered why he was wanted by the policebut he went to the station yesterdayand now he is not worried any more. 
wonder 表示“想知道”时后面往往跟疑问词引导的宾语从句
  • She wondered who that man was.
  • I wondered what had happened.
want 用于被动语态时可以表示“想与(某人见面、谈话等)”或“缉拿,追捕”
  • Please wait a minute. I’m wanted on the phone. 请等一下,有我的电话。
  • This is the man (who is) wanted by the police.
not...any more = no more 不再, 再也不
  • I don’t talk to you any more. 我不再会对你谈话了
  • I walked no more. 我不再走了

At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found.

he was toldthat his bicycle had been found.
一般过去的被动过去完成的被动(比过去先发生)

Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away.

pick up 偶然地、意外地)找到、获得、学会

  • I’ve picked up a bad cold. 我(意外的)得了重感冒。
  • I caught/had/have got/had got/got a bad cold.
  • I picked up some French while traveling in Paris. 在巴黎游览期间我学了几句法语。
  • He picked up the book in a small library. 他在一个小图书馆发现了那本书。

five miles away 这一类结构可以直接做定语, 放在被修饰词后面。

  • The school is five miles away. 学校在五里外
  • the school five miles away 五里外的学校
  • I live in a house which is five miles away. = I live in a house five miles away.

It is now being sent to his home by train.现在进行时被动

现在进行时被动 “am/is/are + being + done”


Dan was most surprised when he heard the news.

Dan was surprised v.. 主谓Dan was surprised adj..主系表
丹很惊讶(被弄的很吃惊)丹很惊讶(形容词大多来源于被动)
The glass is broken.玻璃被打碎了The glass is broken.玻璃是碎的

He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found.

He was amused.他被逗乐了He was amused.他觉得搞笑

语法知识与 call 有关的短语动词 更新于:2024-01-19 06:01:56

call on sb. 拜访,探望
  • Have you called on George recently?
  • I called on George yesterday.
call (sb.) up 给某人打电话(美语)
  • If you want my help, just call up.
  • She will call you up tomorrow.
call at +地点 对(某个人家或地方)进行短暂访问
call out 大声叫喊
call off 取消(某项活动)
  • For some reason, they have called off the party/the meeting.
  • It began to rain so we called off the match.
call in 召集
  • Call in an architect or engineer to oversee the work. 找一名建筑师或工程师来监督这项工程。
  • We had to call in a plumber to unblock the drain.我们只得叫个管子工来疏通下水道。
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练习题

  1. It's too late to go to the pictures. Why don't we call the whole thing ?(填空)
    off
  2. All the police at the station are men.(单选)
    A、topical
    B、local
    C、native
    D、neighbourly
  3. I called you five times yesterday. Were you out?(填空)
    up
  4. We called to him but he could not hear Us.(填空)
    out
  5. I called the post office on my way to work.(填空)
    at