答案:①by accident/chance/mistake
②by hand; by machine③by accident
9. to be
honest=honestly speaking
说实话
To be honest, I am
not satisfied with what you did.
说实话,我对你做的事不满意。
To be honest, I
know nothing about him except that he is from America.
老实说,我只知道他是一位美国人。
联想拓展
to be
frank=frankly speaking坦率地说
to be
exact=exactly speaking 确切地说
to tell you the
truth 实话告诉你
to make things
worse 更糟的是
To tell you the
truth,I dont think you are right.
实话告诉你,我认为你不对。
To be exact,every minute more than 130 million gallons of water
plunge to the bottom of the gorge over 320 feet down.
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准确地说,每分钟就有超过1.3亿加仑的水流倾泻到320多英尺之下的峡谷深处。 这种不定式短语是坦白陈述时所用的套语,表明说话人的观点或态度,在句子中作插入语,没有任何形式上的变化,即:不受句子其他成分(特别是主语)的影响。
高手过招
单项填空
I wouldn’t buy that house; , it’s too close to the main road. (2009·12·福建泉州检测)
A. being
honest B. honest
C. to be
honest D. having been
honest
解析:选C。考查动词不定式作插入语的用法。to be honest作插入语时,没有其他形式的变化,只能用动词不定式形式。
10. on the
contrary
与此相反;正相反(只作状语)
It doesn’t seem
ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it’s rather beautiful.
我觉得它并不丑, 恰恰相反,我认为它相当漂亮。
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