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  1. 讲解词汇：contemporary     join hands     conflict     element
  2. 讲解搭配：in conflict (with ...)     be/rooted in ...     be accustomed to sth./doing
  3. 举例讲解文章中重复搭配的省略现象

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1.contemporary

adj.当代的，同时代的    n.同代的人
类似：counterpart：与自己身份地位相对应的人

2.join hands → co-exist

共存

3.conflict → clash,collision

冲突

4.be accustomed to sth./doing

习惯于做某事

5.element(earth,water,fire,air)

  • the elements: 泛指自然力
  • fight/struggle against the elements: 与大自然作斗争

6.三个重要词汇：conflict,inflict与afflict

  • in conflict (with ...)：与什么有矛盾，有冲突
  • inflict sth. on sb.：把什么强加到某人身上
Please don't inflict your love on me.
  • afflict sb.：折磨某人
  • be afflict with/by ...

7.根植于...的表达

  • be rooted in
The conflict in this area was rooted in history.

类似：

  • be embedded in（大胖子一躺进床里去了）
  • be entrenched in（进沟里去）
  • be ingrained in
  • deep-seated/deep-rooted：根深蒂固的
a deep-seated faith in God
a deep-rooted bad habit

来源于

  • have its roots in
  • stem from
  • originate in：
Printing has its roots in/stems from/originates in China.
印刷术起源于中国。

8.对于文章中的重点搭配引起的并列，可以省略直至只剩一个介词

The adverse effect of the Great Leap Forward and of the Culture Revolution. 
大跃进和文化大革命的消极影响
His hero was firmly rooted in his memories and experiences,and in both the history and mythology.
  • be ignorant of ...,of ...,and of ....
  • be/rooted in ...
  • be accustomed to sth./doing