Detailed studies of nit 10 epoch: a period in history marked by special events or characteristics 时代,纪元(有标志跨入新历史时期的重大事件的发生时期) e.g. The introduction of the computer will mark an epoch in guage education采用电脑将会为语言教学开创一个新的纪元 The use of the Internet is an epoch-making/epoch-marking event 9 e. era ●L28 as applied to as it is applied to: as it applies to/ concernino(关于,涉及到) apply for申请 e.g.I apply for a scholarship I apply to the government for financial help appy.to.应用,适用 e.g. The nurse applied a bandage to the wound This rule can not be applied to every case apply laser to an operation apply oneself./ one's mind/ one's energy to sth/ to doing sth.专心致力于 e.g. We must apply our energies to finding a solution ●L30. It is not so much the composer that the lisTener hears, as the interpreters conception of the composer
Detailed studies of Unit 10 epoch: a period in history marked by special events or characteristics. 时代, 纪元(有标志跨入新历史时期的重大事件的发生时期) e.g. The introduction of the computer will mark an epoch in language education. 采用电脑将会为语言教学开创一个新的纪元. The use of the Internet is an epoch-making/epoch-marking event. age, era L28. …as applied to… ==as it is applied to; as it applies to/ concerning(关于, 涉及到) apply for 申请 e.g. I apply for a scholarship. I apply to the government for financial help. apply…to… 应用, 适用 e.g. The nurse applied a bandage to the wound. This rule can not be applied to every case. apply laser to an operation. apply oneself/one’s mind/one’s energy to sth./ to doing sth. 专心致力于… e.g. We must apply our energies to finding a solution. L30. It is not so much the composer that the listener hears, as the interpreter’s conception of the composer
Detailed studies of nit 10 Meaning: What the listener hears is the result of the interpreters general understanding of the composer rather than the idea of the composer himself. That is to say, what the listener hears is not the composer himself, but rather the interpreter's understanding of the composer not so much a as B与其说是A,还不如说是B/更多的是A而不是B e.g. Man is limited not so much by the tools as by his vision 对句子前半A的否定,后半B的肯定 less a than B: not a but rather B: more b than a rather b than a ●L34 to the tender mercies of Meaning: to the probably unkind or rough treatment by 听任某人任意摆布seeP169Note8 at the mercy of: in the power of, without defense against完全受…支配 o e. The ship was at the mercy of the waves L36 The lay listener, therefore, can judge an interpretation fairly only if he is able to distinguish between the composer's thought, ideally speaking and the degree to which the interpreter is faithfully reproducing that thought
Detailed studies of Unit 10 Meaning: What the listener hears is the result of the interpreter’s general understanding of the composer rather than the idea of the composer himself. That is to say, what the listener hears is not the composer himself, but rather the interpreter’s understanding of the composer. not so much A as B 与其说是A, 还不如说是B/ 更多的是A而不是B e.g. Man is limited not so much by the tools as by his vision. 对句子前半A的否定, 后半B的肯定 less A than B; not A but rather B; more B than A; rather B than A L34. …to the tender mercies of… Meaning: to the probably unkind or rough treatment by 听任某人任意摆布 see P169 Note 8 at the mercy of : in the power of , without defense against完全受…支配 e.g. The ship was at the mercy of the waves. L36. The lay listener, therefore, can judge an interpretation fairly only if he is able to distinguish between the composer’s thought, ideally speaking, and the degree to which the interpreter is faithfully reproducing that thought