高一英语第二十四单元The Secret of Farming
①He is a man with an experience of forty years at sea .
他是一位有四十年航海经验的人。
②We learnt all this by (though) experience .
我们是从经验中学到这一切的。
③He told us about his experience in Egypt .
他给我们讲了他在埃及的经历。
④Have you much experience in / of learning foreign language ?
你在学习外语方面的经验多吗？
7. He advised farmers to choose the best seed-heads , the ones that had the best colour .
他劝告农民要挑选最好的谷穗，也就是那些颜色最好的谷穗。
advise v. 建议，给……出主意advise + n / sb. to do / that (where , how , whether……)……/ doing .
①We advised an early start . 我们建议早点动身。
②What do you advise me to do ? 你建议我做什么？
③Will you advise me which of them to buy ? 你能给我出出主意买什么吗？
④I advise waiting till the proper time . 我建议等到适当的时候。
“the onces”是同位语，指代seed-heads . ones是可数名词的复数形式，单数用one.例如：
①This pair of shoes doesn’t fit me . can you give me another one ?
这双鞋我穿的不合适，能再拿一双吗？
②These books are too difficult for me ; I want some easier ones .
这些书对我来说太难了，我想要点容易的。
8. In the following spring , the seeds should be knocked out of the seed-heads and sown .
到第二年春天，把种子从谷穗里打出来，然后再播种。
knock…out of… 把…从…里面敲打出来。
The sudden blow knocked two teeth out of his mouth .
突如其来的一击，把他的两颗牙敲掉了。
9. He studied how to improve soil conditions .
他研究如何改善土壤状况。
condition n. 状况，条件，环境，其复数通常表示一般，笼统的情况，环境，前面用under or in。表示人或物处于某种“状态”，一般用不可数名词，但可加不定冠词。例如：
①The doctor said that the patient was in good condition . 医生说病人的状况不错。
②Economic conditions were very bad . 经济情况很不好。
10. He pointed out that it was important to remove weeds before sowing seed in the soil .
他指出，播种前先要清除杂草，这点非常重要。
point out .指出
①The teacher pointed out that the first sentence of each paragraph was the topic sentence .
老师指出每段的第一句是主题句。
②Can you point out the church in this picture ?
你能从这张图上指出教堂吗？
11. The soil should also be turned over with a fork so that……
还应该用耙翻地，以除掉杂草。
turn over：翻转，翻身
①Turn the egg over . Don’t make it burnt . 翻一下鸡蛋，别让它糊 www.xuehuiba.com
了。
②He turned over a page or two , but was not interested . 他翻了一两页，但是不感兴趣。
③He turned over in bed . 他在床上辗转反侧。
turn over：仔细考虑
①He turned the new idea over in his mind . 他反复考虑这个新想法。
②He turned the question over in his mind . 他反复考虑这个问题。
12. He wrote a book called Qi Min Yao Shu during the years 533-544.
533-544年间，他写了《齐民要术》。
《齐民要术》，贾思勰著，是我国完整保存至今最早的一部古农书，全书92篇，分为10类，共113字，分别论述各类农作物，蔬菜、瓜果、竹木的栽培，家畜、家禽的饲养，农产品加工和副业经营等。
13. Here are five pieces of advice collected from Jia Si Xis’s book Qi Min Yao Shu .
下面五条意见都是从贾思勰的《齐民要术》一书中收集到的。
Here is / are……是一个倒装句型。
①Here are some examples .
②Now here the bus is coming . Here it is . 汽车开过来了它来了。
这句话也可以说：Here comes the bus .
③Here are some good phrases and sentences collected from the newspaper .
这儿是从报纸上搜集到的好的短语和句子。
!4. But if you go against nature and do things at the wrong time of year ,……
但是如果你不顺科自然，不适时耕作……
go against .“违反”、“违背”
①The game is going against them . 比赛情况对他们不利。
②They are going against our wishes . 他们违背了我们的愿望。
③It goes against my principles . 这违反我的原则。
15. Do not plant , for example , rice year after year in the same field .
例如，在同一块地里，不要年复一年地种稻谷。
year after year：年复一年地，一年一年地，常用来表示逐年重复。