四、重难点句子解析
1. Doctor John Snow was so famous that he attended Queen Victoria to ease the birth of her babies.
[译文]约翰·斯诺太富盛名了,以致于维多利亚女王生孩子时都是他去照料,帮助她顺利分娩。
attend vt. & vi.
(1)to be present at; go to (meeting, conference, lecture…) 出席;参加
e.g.He decided to attend the meeting himself.
他决定亲自赴会。
(2)to look after, care for, serve 照顾;看护
e.g.Which doctor is attending to on you?
哪位医生护理你?
(3)to go with 伴随
e.g.The work was attended with much difficulty.
这项工作带来许多困难。
attendance n.
(1)the act of attending 照顾
e.g.There is a doctor in attendance.
有一位医生照顾。
(2)the number of people present 出席人数
e.g.There was a large attendance at the concert.
音乐会听众很多。