1、高考英语写作功能词“专心致志”表达详解一、主要英语对应词及其用法结构1.动词 ( attend, absorb, concentrate, devote, dedicate, bend, immerse)attend 专心;注意They do not attend to their work.(他们工作不用心。)absorb 全神贯注Business absorbs him.(他专心致志地处理业务。)concentrate 集中注意力;使集中于一点The students could not concentrate(on their studies) with all that noise g
2、oing on. 吵闹声不绝于耳,学生们精神无法集中(于学习)。We must concentrate our efforts on protecting our environment. (我们必须致力于保护环境。)He concentrates his energy on studying law. (他专心致志地攻读法学。)to concentrate ones attention/mind on./to concentrate mainly on. 把注意力/思想专注于devote 把奉献to devote all ones efforts to ones task 全力以赴地工作to
3、 devote oneself to. 致力于dedicate 奉献;贡献to dedicate oneself to ones work 专心致志地做工作to dedicate ones life to sth./doing sth. 将毕生致力于某事物/做某事immerse 沉浸to immerse oneself to tally in ones work 埋头工作/专心工作bend 专心致志He couldnt bend his mind(bend himself) to his studies. (他不能专心学习。)2.形容词 (absorbed, concentrated, dev
4、oted, dedicated, immersed, bent, engrossed, rapt, assiduous, webbed, married, single-minded, constant)to be absorbed in ones book 埋头读书with concentrated attention心思专一;全神贯注with concentrated effort专心致志的努力to be devoted to ones studies 专心学习a dedicated artist/teacher 专心不二的艺术家/有献身精神的教师to be immersed in bus
5、iness/a book埋头事务/专心读书to be bent on sth./doing sth.专心致志于(做)某事to be engrossed in ones (work)全神贯注于工作to be rapt in thought/devotion一心一意地思考/奉献to be assiduous in ones duties专注地履行职守the result of years assiduous research数年苦心钻研的成果to be webbed/married to ones work(career) 专心致志于自己的工作/事业to be too single-minded
6、to be distracted by failures 专心致志百折不挠to be constant in love 爱情专一3.副词(single-mindedly)to work single-mindedly at sth.一心一意做某事4.名词 (attention, absorption, concentration, devotion, devotee, dedication, assiduity, singleness, single-mindedness, immersion)to give ones full attention/mind to sth.全神贯注于to fi
7、x ones whole attention on.全神贯注于His work suffered because of his total absorption in sport.(他热衷于运动而影响了工作。)This is a book that requires great concentration. (这是一本需要全神贯注才能看懂的书。)It requires/demands/needs considerable concentration to do this kind of job.(做这种工作需要精神高度集中。)The teachers devotion to her task
8、has been much admired.(这位老师全心全意投入工作的态度受到人们很大的敬重。)He is a devotee of music.(他致力于音乐。)We admire the teachers dedication.(我们敬佩这位教师的执着和奉献精神。)Mr. Wu shows great assiduity in his work. (吴先生对工作兢兢业业。)with singleness of mind 一心一意with singleness of purpose 专心致志We had a passionate single-mindedness which they l
9、acked.(我们有他们所缺少的热诚专一。)二、常用的相关短语或表达专心于/致力于to betake oneself to sth.;to bury oneself in;to commit oneself to;to confine oneself to;to drown oneself in;to apply/devote/direct ones energies to;to give oneself to;to be intent(up) on;to lose oneself in;to be lost in;to be married to;to put/set/turn ones m
10、ind to;to be occupied in/with;to occupy oneself in/with;to take ones preoccupation with;to be wedded to;to work toward;to be thoroughly engrossed in;to be wholly given up to;to keep ones mind on;to put ones back/heart/whole heart and soul into;to throw oneself heart and soul into;with single-hearted
11、 devotion一心扑在工作上to hurl oneself into ones work;to immerse oneself in ones work;to be married to ones work埋头工作 to bury oneself in ones work埋头读书 to consecrate oneself to study手不释卷 to be a glutton of books全神贯注于某事to have sth. on the brain;to be engrossed in sth.;to forget oneself in sth.;to give ones mi
12、nd to sth.;to keep ones mind on sth.;to put/set ones mind to sth. ;to give ones undivided attention to sth.;to settle down to sth.;to put ones heart and soul into sth.;to stretch every nerve to do sth. ;to sink ones teeth into;to bury oneself deep in sth.专心做自己的事 to stick to ones business孜孜不倦地做某事to p
13、ut ones back into sth.全神贯注地听课 to be all ears in class专心阅读书籍to be deep in a book;to have ones nose in a book;to pore over/on/upon a book专心/热心做某事to be studious of sth. /to do sth.专心于学习/专心于看书/沉思to be deep in study/a book/thought全神贯注地with all ones mental faculties on the stretch闭门读书to immure oneself for
14、 study埋头于文牍工作to be submerged by paperwork一心一意地沉思/思考/奉献to be rapt in contemplation/thought/devotion使某人全神贯注(of sth.) to occupy sb.s mind钻研精神enquirying mind分散注意力to create/make a diversion对功课非常马大哈to be too slaphappy in ones attitude to schoolwork工作马马虎虎to do ones work slap-dash/in a slapdash way使某人分心/分散注
15、意力to distract sb. from sth.根本心不在焉to lend a very distracted attention;to be absent-minded思想老是开小差,去想着要做某事ones mind kept branching off onto (doing)sth.三、情景译例精选What research are you applying your mind to?你在专心于 研究什么项目?What research are you applying yourself to?我们必须全力地想出一个解决的办法。We must apply our energies
16、to finding a solution.我们应该把全部精力用在这项工作上。We must bring all our energies to bear upon this task.这个男孩正在专心致志地做家庭作业。The boy is addressing himself to the task of doing his homework.这位学者一心想要报效祖国。This scholar is ambitious to serve his motherland worthily.她总是埋头书本,对女人的事一点也不感兴趣,真是个不折不扣的女学者。She is a veritable bl
17、uestocking, her nose always stuck in a book and her interest devoid of womanly pursuits.这位科学家毕生致力于核物理的研究工作。The scientists life was bound up in the study of nuclear physics.这个男孩总不能专心于正题而尽想着愚蠢的事情。The boys mind kept branching off into the contemplation of silly things.她埋头苦干做她的新工作。Shes really buckling d
18、own to her new job.他很难在这里专心做一件事情。He found it hard to buckle down here.每天晚上他都埋头读书。In the evenings he buries himself in his books.她毕生致力于女权运动。She spent her life campaigning for womens rights.学生们都在专心致志地听老师讲课。The students are listening to the teacher with absorbed attention.她看起来心不在焉。She had an absent loo
19、k on her face. /She seemed to be with an abstracted air.我们必须致力于改进教育工作。We must concentrate our efforts on improving education.老 师发现他听课精神不集中。The teacher found him absent-minded in class. /The caught him napping in class.我决心用一年时间专攻英语。I am determined to confine myself to English in one year.他专心研究美国文学史。He dives into the history of American literature.辛教授总是一心想着教育事业。Professor Xin always takes his preoccupation with the educational cause.下国际象棋要全神贯注才行。Chess is a game that calls into play all ones powers of concentration.这项工作要有持之以恒的专注和勤勉。This work requires a continuity of application and attention.