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一．重点词组
It is hard to do 做某事很困难
give a precise definition给出精确定义
It is impossible to do sth. 做某事是可能的
the way to do sth. =the way of doing 做某事的方法
over the centuries 几个世纪以来
The purpose of... is to do sth ...的目的是……
realistic scene 真实场景
religious theme 宗教主题
in particular 尤其
set apart from 与......不同
set about (doing sth.) 开始(做某事)
set out (to do sth.) 开始(做某事); 出发(for )
set off 动身/出发(for)；引爆；引发
set aside 留出
set down 记下，写下
set up 建立
deep emotional impact 强烈的情感冲击
A have an influence/impact/effect on B A对B有影响
new ideas and values 新的思想和价值观
as a result 因此
concentrate on 集中注意力于...；关注……
adopt a more humanistic attitude to/towards life 对生活采取更人性化的态度
an important breakthrough重大进展
build on/upon... 在...的基础上发展
oil painting 油画
reach its height 达到顶点；达到鼎盛
the use of perspective 使用透视法
gain/win/earn a reputation 赢得声誉，获得名声，名声大噪
have a reputation for 因…而享有声誉/出名
live up to one's reputation 名副其实/不负盛名
a master of shadow and light 光影大师
shift from...to... 从...转移到...
people of high rank 地位很高的人
historical events 历史事件
no longer 不再
the subjective impression主观印象
a detailed record 详细的记录
focus on 集中于...
be full of... 充满...
seek to do sth. 力求做某事（sought）
not just...but...as well = not only...but also... 不仅...而且...
the outer image 外在形象
inner warmth and humanity 内在的温暖和人性
in a new way 用一种新的方式
dream-like 梦幻般的
turn to 转向...
abstract art 抽象艺术
attempt to do sth 试图做某事
show reality 展示现实
be proud to present our new exhibition很荣幸介绍我们的新展览
from bronze bowls to ceramic vases从青铜碗到陶瓷花瓶
jade sculptures玉雕
ink wash paintings水墨画
our goal is to do我们的目的是……
the Chinese artist genius from ancient times中国古代的艺术天才
the highlight of this exhibition这次展览的亮点
fail to do sth 不能做某事
gain entry into 进入
the civil service 行政部门；公务员
gain recognition as… 作为……获得认可
extraordinary skill非凡的技术；绝技
be of note 值得关注；值得一提
be of primary note 值得重点关注
bronze objects 青铜器
the items on display展品
on display在展出
be thought to have done sth. 被认为做过某事
a great admirer of ……的崇拜者；仰慕……
be of ...origin 源于....
（be of + n.=be + adj）
find oneself highly influenced by Buddhist art 发现自己深受佛教艺术的影响
be intended to do sth. 打算做某事；旨在做某事
be of exceptional beauty and quality具有非凡的美丽和品质
bring...to life 赋予...生命，使...鲜活起来
a taste of 领略；体验；感受
in store（for sb）即将发生在某人身上
transport sb. to把某人带往
collection of works 藏品
sb. be admitted into获准进入（被动语态），（admit sb. into/to 允许某人进入）
Sth be worth doing. 值得做...
Sth be worthy of being done. 值得做...
Sth be worthy to be done. 值得做...
It’s worthwhile to do sth. 值得做...
=It’s worthwhile doing sth
重点句型
As there have been so many different styles of western art, it is impossible to describe them all in a short text.
由于西方的艺术风格多种多样，不可能在一篇短文中描述全部。
It is +adj+ for sb to do sth
It is +adj(possible,obvious, important...)+that
Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of Western painting over the centuries.（to do做定语和表语）
也许，了解西方艺术的最好方法就是回顾若干个世纪以来西方绘画的发展。
After that,paintings were no longer needed to preserve what people and the world looked like.(what引导的宾语从句)
在那之后，绘画不再需要保留人与世界的模样。
What they attempt to do was no longer show reality,but instead to ask the question,“What is art ”（what引导的主语从句）
他们所做的尝试不再是展示现实，而是提出这一问题：“艺术是什么？”
This painting, showing high mountains,trees,and houses covered in snow, was made with extraordinary skill.（现在分词做状语和过去分词作后置定语）
这幅画呈现了白雪覆盖下的高山、树木和房屋，技法超乎寻常。

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