master用法

1.She is master of chess. 她精通象棋。

析：master adj. 精通的,熟练的; 主要的,重要的

如：He is a master engineer. 他是个熟练的工程师。

2.She is a master of chess. 她是象棋名家、高手。 析：n 高手，能手，专家 3.She is the master of chess. ?

她是一位杰出的象棋大师。 析：加the,就是‘大师’的意思

4.He is a master at blocking progress... 他特别擅长充当拦路虎。

5.They appear masters in the art of making regulations work their way.

他们似乎十分擅长利用规章制度为自己服务。 辩误

1.作为英语专业的学生,我们必须很好地

掌握英语。

误 As students of English, we must master the language very well.

正 As students of English, we must master the language.

正 As students of English, we must gain the mastery of the language. 正 As students of English, we must have a good command/master of the language. 析 master“精通”,不必加very well,可改用gain the mastery of 或 have a good

。。 command of。

2. 这位熟练工人教我们怎样掌握机器。 误 The advanced worker taught us how to master the machine.

正 The advanced worker taught us how to operate the machine.

析 master“精通”,而没有具体地“操纵”“掌握机器”的意思。可以说master a language。

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