短语·典句·考点

be likely to 很可能......;有希望......

【经典例句】 Are you likely to be in London this year？

你今年很可能住在伦敦吗？

He is likely to get through the driving test.

他有希望通过驾驶考试。

【考点聚焦】1)be likely+that从句。如:

It's high likely that he'll succeed.

他极有可能成功。

2)形容词likely,alike和like的区别:

alike作形容词时,常作表语,表示"相像的"。

like作表语时表示"相像的",等于alike;作定语时表示"相似的;同类的"。

likely后常接动词不定式,在句中作表语或定语,表示"有可能的;有希望的"。

3)likely,possible都有"可能的"含义,但用法不同:

possible一般不用人作主语。

likely既可以用人作主语,也可以用物或it作主语。

at ease 舒适;快活;自由自在

【经典例句】I feel at ease with my friends.

我和朋友们在一起感到自在。

He was at ease in such a nice house.

住这样好的房子,他很舒适。

【考点聚焦】1)at ease也可以说at one's ease。

2)含有ease的短语归纳:

put/set at ease使不拘束/不紧张,使安心

with ease毫不费力地,轻而易举地

ill at ease不自在;不安;窘迫;感到拘束

【活学活用】13.用ease的短语填空

1)Our team won the game __________.

2)When he found there were many strangers he found he was __________.

3)When you are there,please __________ yourself __________.

答案：1)with ease　2)ill at ease　3)put/set;at ease

even if 即使;虽然

【经典例句】Even if you don't sleep for a night,you will fail to work the problem out.

你即使一夜不睡觉,也做不出这道题。

【考点聚焦】 1)同义词组:even though 

2)even if引导让步状语从句,该从句用一般现在时表示将来的或一般情况。如:

Even if/Even though I have to walk all the way I'll go there.

即使我得一路走着去,也要走到那里。

3)even so 虽然如此。如:

There are many spelling mistakes,even so it's quite a good essay.

虽然拼写错误不少,它仍是一篇好文章。

4)if与even if的不同用法：

if意为"如果;假设",是一种普通的假设。

even if 连在一起更多时候传达的是这种假设不是符合说话人意愿的，是一种比较糟糕的