26．die of死于(疾病、饥饿、情感等)

Ⅳ.完成句子(共5小题；每题8分，满分40分)

27．"It looks as if it'll go under soon，" Jim said，after a couple of minutes.

过了几分钟，吉姆说："看起来它好像很快就要下沉了。"

28．It was quite dark，but I could see a man lying on the floor，tied up with rope.

四周都很黑，但我能看见一个人被绳子捆着躺在地板上。

29．I crawled along the deck，found Jim，and told him what I had heard.

我沿着甲板爬过去，找到吉姆，并告诉他我所听到的。

30．But I persuaded him to help me，and we found the men's boat tied to the other side of the steamboat.

但是我说服他帮我，并且我们发现这些人的小船就被拴在汽船的另一边。

31．We climbed quietly in and as we paddled away we heard the two men shouting.

我们悄悄地爬上了小船，并且就在我们划着小船离开时，我们听到那两个人在大声喊叫。

重点词汇

a story which has no connection with reality 一个和现实没有联系的故事

(have connection with与......有联系/有关联

※ in connection with与......有关；关于

※be connected with与......有联系

※"与......有关"的其他表达方式：

be related to，have something to do with，be associated with

(1)Her research showed that chimps have connection with human beings.

她的研究表明黑猩猩和人类之间存在联系。

(2)The government cared more about the problems in connection(connect) with agriculture.

政府更关注有关农业的问题。

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(3)健康问题与不良的饮食习惯及缺乏锻炼有关。

①Health problems have connection with bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.(connection)

②Health problems have something to do with bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.(something)

③Health problems are connected with bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.(connect)

④Health problems are related to bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.(relate)