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Electric currents in modern art
Section 1:
·Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
·The idea that modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken.
·Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture on
display in public places.
一、同位语从句的引导词
1. 由that 引导
We heard the news that our team had won.
They were worried over the fact that you were sick.
The news that we are having a holiday tomorrow is not true.
·可以跟同位语从句的名词通常有news，idea，fact，promise，question，doubt，thought，hope，message，
suggestion，word,possibility 等。
二、同位语从句与定语从句的区别
We are glad at the news that he will come.
We are glad at the news that he told us.
The fact that he had not said anything surprised everybody．
The fact that you are talking about is important．
·（2011 天津卷）13. Modern science has given clear evidence ______ smoking can lead to many diseases.
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. where
·(09 江西33)
The fact has worried many scientists ______ the earth is becoming warmer and warmer these years.
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. though
·Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
·The idea modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken.
·Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture ·on
display in public places.
·fail to do
·（想尽办法）未能做…
·He failed to realize his dream
·医生未能就这个女孩的命
·Doctors failed to save the girl's life.
·我未能准时到达学校
·I failed to arrive at hom
·manage to do
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·Sth(works of art, products) +be on show/on display
·被展出，被陈列
·Several paintings by Leonardo da Vinci are on show/display at the gallery.
·大厅里展出了一个古老的（ancient)花瓶
·Strange forms stand in gardens, and outside buildings and shops.
·We have got quite used to them.
·Some so-called 'modern' pieces have been on display for nearly fifty years.
form
·1)形状，轮廓
·在雾中，我们只能设法看到这个汽车的形状
·We could just manage to see the form of the car in the fog.
·her slender graceful form 她那苗条优美的体形
2）形式
We oppose racism in all its forms.
Swimming is one of the best forms of exercise.
The gas is stored in liquid form
Section 2
·In spite of this, some people--including myself--were surprised by a recent exhibition of modern sculpture.
·The first thing I saw when I entered the art gallery was a notice which said: 'Do not touch the exhibits.
·Some of them are dangerous!'
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·make an exhibition of oneself (贬)
·当众出丑; 出洋相:
·People at the party were embarrassed when Frank got drunk and made an exhibition of himself.
·不要给我出洋相了
·Don’t make an exhibition of yourself
·The objects on display were pieces of moving sculpture.
·Oddly shaped forms that are suspended from the ceiling and move in response to a gust of wind are quite
familiar to everybody.
·These objects, however, were different.
odd
·different from what is normal
·古怪的，奇特的
·She was holding an extremely odd-looking weapon.
·There was something odd about him.
·What she did was unforgivable, but the odd thing was he didn't seem to mind.
·The objects on display were pieces of moving sculpture.
·Oddly shaped forms that are suspended from the ceiling and move in response to a gust of wind are quite
familiar to everybody.
·These objects, however, were different.
Do sth in response to ..
·He opened the door in response to a knock.
·“I know it.” Tom said in response to the question
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·Sb is familiar with sth
·Sth is familiar to sb
·Lined up against the wall, there were long thin wires attached to metal spheres.
·The spheres had been magnetized and attracted or repelled each other all the time.
·In the centre of the hall, there were a number of tall structures which contained coloured lights.
·join A to B
·attach A to B
·fix A to B
·Attach a recent photograph to your application form.
·The shelves should be fixed to the wall with screws(螺丝钉）
·He _____ a label to his baggage.
·We want to _____the shelf to the wall
·有磁性的微笑
·A magnetic smile
·magnitize
·使…磁化
·His dark flashing eyes seemed to magnetize her.
·The spheres had been magnetized and attracted or repelled each other all the time.
·In the centre of the hall, there were a number of tall structures which contained coloured lights.
·repel 排斥
·North magnetic poles repel (each other).
·~ (be repellent to sb) 令人厌恶的; 使人反感的:
·the repellent smell of rotting meat 腐肉的难闻气味
·I find his selfishness repellent.
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·这张图片使我反感
·These lights flickered continuously like traffic lights which have gone mad.
·Sparks were emitted from small black boxes and red lamps flashed on and off angrily.
shine
·(shine unsteadily ) 闪烁，摇曳
·The candles were flickering in the bedroom.
·the flickering screen of the television
·(shine suddenly) 闪烁，闪光
·The firework flashed for 1 minute
·You'd better slow down, that car was flashing (its lights) at you
·It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
·These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric
shocks as well !
peculiar
·奇怪的，怪异的
·奇怪的味道
·奇怪的感觉
strange
·odd
·strange, especially in a way that is interest ing or amusing rather than frightening ：奇特的
·She lives in an odd little house with tiny windows
·Peculiar：怪异的
·strange, especially in a way that makes you feel uncomfort able
·| The lift had a peculiar smell
·It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
·These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric
shocks as well !
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·Emotional Quotient
·It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
·These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric
shocks as well !
