struggle、equal、demand等重点单词详解

struggle、equal、demand等重点单词详解知识点包括struggle、equal、demand、 description、relate等部分，有关struggle、equal、demand等重点单词详解的详情如下：

struggle n. vi. 斗争；奋斗；搏斗

[典型例句]

They had to struggle with / against all kinds of difficulties.

他们得和各种各样的困难做斗争。

She struggled to get away from her attacker.

她挣扎着想摆脱那个袭击她的人。

After a long struggle，the old woman gained control of her business.

经过长期努力，这位老妇人在业务上已能应付自如。

He struggled against cancer for two years.

他同癌症抗争了两年。

He has been struggling for success in business.(＝He has been struggling to succeed in business.)

为了事业的成功，他一直努力奋斗。

[思维拓展]

struggle to do sth.努力去做某事

struggle with/against...同……做斗争

struggle for sth.为某事而努力

struggle on挣扎着坚持下去

struggle to one's feet挣扎着站起来

equal n.同等的人；相等物 adj.相同的；同样的

[典型例句]

Are men equal to women in physical strength?

在体力上男人和女人相同吗？

She did not feel equal to receiving visitors.

她觉得自己不适合接待来客。

Yao Ming is a basketball player without equal in China.

在中国，姚明是个无与伦比的篮球运动员。

[思维拓展]

be equal to＋n./doing sth.等于；与……相等；有……的能力(勇气、力量等)；胜任，能干

be without equal/have no equal无与伦比

equal vt.等于；抵得上

A equals B in...A在……方面比得上B

equally  adv.相同地；同样地

equality n．平等

demand n.要求；需要 vt.强烈要求；需要；查问；逼问

[典型例句]

It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong.

这是一个两难的问题，因为如果我们错了，足球队员就可以要求赔偿损失。

Good secretaries are always in demand.

优秀的秘书总是很抢手。

It is impossible to satisfy all your demands.

满足你所有的要求是不可能的。

I demand to see the manager.＝I demand that I (should) see the manager.

我坚决要求见经理。

All the settlers nearby demanded that the nightclub (should) move away as soon as possible.

附近所有居民都要求那家夜总会尽早搬走。

[思维拓展]

meet/satisfy sb.'s demands满足某人的要求

in demand非常需要的；受欢迎的

demand to do sth.要求做某事

demand that...要求……

demand sth. of/from sb.向某人要求某物

[误区警示]

demand(要求)作动词，后跟宾语从句时，从句用虚拟语气；demand(要求)作名词时，与其相关的名词性从句亦应用虚拟语气。两种情况下，从句谓语形式均为“(should＋)动词原形”。

[巧学妙记]

“一二三四”记“虚拟”

表示“命令；要求；劝告”的词归纳(主语从句、表语从句、宾语从句和同位语从句中需用虚拟语气，即从句谓语动词用should＋动词原形，should可省略)：

一坚持：insist

二命令：order; command

三建议：advise; suggest; propose

四要求：request; require; demand; desire

description n.描写（文字）；形容

[典型例句]

He gave a full description of the accident.

他详细地描述了那场事故。

[思维拓展]

beyond description难以描述，无法形容

give a description of...描述……

describe v．描写；描述

describe...as/to be...把……描述成……

relate v.关系；讲述

[典型例句]

I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind.

我觉得很难把这两种想法联系在一起。

She relates her childhood experiences in the first chapters.

在开始的几章中，她讲述了自己童年的经历。

It is difficult to relate these results with any known cause.

这些结果很难与任何已知的原因联系在一起。

[思维拓展]

related adj.有关的；在联系的

relation n．关系，联系，亲戚

relative n．亲戚；adj.相对的

relativity n．相对性

relate sth. to /with sth.把……与……联系起来

relate to sb./ sth.与……相关；涉及；谈到