高二英语基础知识积累：难句学习（4）

10. Chamberlain is the only NBA player who averaged over 50 points per game for an entire season.

张伯伦是整个赛季中每场比赛平均得分超过50分的一名NBA球员。

11. At one point, Chamberlain was so much better than all the other players that they changed the rules of the game to try to stop him!

曾几何时，张伯伦比其他所有球员都优秀得多，以至于他们改变了比赛规则来试图限制他！

（1）at one point意思是“一度，曾经”。

（2）try to do sth.意为“设法，企图（做……）”

例题：

① The doctors are trying ＿＿＿＿＿＿ a new kind of medicine to cure the patient.

A. using B. to use C. use D. used

答案：A

解析：此题考查try后跟不定式作宾语或跟v-ing形式作宾语时意思上的不同，try to do sth.意为“设法，企图（做……）”，而try doing sth.表示“试着做某事”，根据句意选A。

②I talked for a long time , and in the end I ＿＿＿＿＿＿ make her believe me.

A. tried to B. managed to C. could D. succeeded to

答案：B。

解析：manage to do设法干成了……，try to do设法干……，succeed in doing成功地干……从语境in the end可知最后说服了对方。

12. The giant player joined the NBA’s Philadelphia Warriors in the 1959－1960 season and was an immediate success.

1959－1960赛季间，这位篮球巨人加盟NBA费城勇士队并立即获得成功。

success在这里作为可数名词，意思是“成功的人或事”。

How he became a great success is known to us all.

他怎样成了一个成功人物大家都知道。

The family are very pleased about the news of William's success.

全家人对威廉的成功都感到很高兴。

success 作不可数名词是“成功，好结果，考试及格”；作可数名词是“成功的人或者事”

successful 成功的，有成就的

succeed 作不及物动词是“成功；顺利完成”；作及物动词是“继……之后，接着就发生”

successfully 成功地，顺利地，圆满地

Failure is the mother of success.

(谚语)失败乃成功之母。

The Chinese singer has made a great success.

这个中国歌唱家大获成功。

That experiment succeeded at last.

实验终于成功了。

The stormy night ended, and a beautiful morning succeeded.

暴风雨的夜晚过去了，美丽的早晨跟着来临。

Both plans have been tried without success.

两个计划都已试过但未获得成功。

His operation was quite successful.