英语四级写作范文句型详解：My Father
我对父亲最早的一些记忆之一是他以前常在黎明时离家去慢跑.
解说:
a. memory n.记忆;记性
in memory of……为纪念……
例:Rick has a very good memory;he remembers almost everything he reads.
里克的记忆力很好;凡是他读过的东西几乎都能记得。
A statue was erected in memory of the dead leader.
有人建立了一座雕像以纪念那名去世的领袖。
b. would often V 以前常常……
例:When Jim first started dating Sherry，he would often bring her flowers.
吉姆刚开始和雪莉约会时常送她花。
c. at dawn 在黎明时
dawn n.天亮时分，黎明，破晓
注意:
表时刻，介同用at，如:at dawn(在黎明时),at noon(在正午时)、at dusk(在黄昏时),at night(在晚上),at midnight(午夜12点)、at ten o'clock(在10点整)等。
例:The criminal was scheduled to be executed at dawn.
那名罪犯定于黎明时被处决。
d. go jogging 去慢跑
2.He is a traditional Chinese father,which means that he didn't show his affection for his kids easily.
他是一个传统的中国父亲，这意味着他不轻易对儿女表露他的情感.
解说:
a. 上列句中的which为关系代词，代替其前整个主句"He is atraditional Chinese father" , which在所引导的定语从句中作主语，且which之前须加逗号。
例:Wayne failed the exam, which means that he had to repeat the course.
韦恩没有通过考试，这意味着他得重修这门课。
b. traditional a.传统的
例:The young couple didn't want to have a traditional wedding.
那对年轻情侣不想举行传统的婚礼。
c. affection n.情感
show one's affection for…对……表露某人的情感
例:The dog showed his affection for his master by licking her face.
那只狗舔女主人的脸，表达它对主人的感情。
3.And he and I didn't talk much.
=And he and I seldom talked
而且我和他并不常交谈.
4.Some time ago, he made me go jogging with him.
前一阵子，他叫我和他去慢跑
解说:
a.some time ago一段时间以前
some time一段时间
sometime adv某时(不明确的时I'}7，可用于过去时或将来时，通常与一明确时间副词或副词短语连用)
sometimes adv有时候
例:He'll stay here some time.
他会在这儿待一阵子。
I saw Jennifer sometime the day before yesterday.
我在前天某个时候见过詹妮弗。
The basketball star will visit Taiwan sometime next Summer.
该篮球明星将于明年夏天的某个时间来台湾访问。
Old Mrs. Wilson sometimes gets lost in her own house.
威尔逊老太太有时会在自己家里迷路。
b. make+人+动词原形 叫某人从事……
被动用法:
be made to+动词原形 被要求/命令做……
例:Jack's mother made him paint the kitchen.
=Jack was made to paint the kitchen by his mother.
杰克的妈妈叫他粉刷厨房。
5.I hated it be-cause I didn't know what to say to him.
我讨厌和他慢跑，因为我不知道要和他说什么.
解说:
代词it于本文中代替其前的句子“he made me go jogging with him"
6.Needless to say, I did not enjoy exercising with Dad.
不用说，我不喜欢和爸爸一起运动
解说:
a. Needless to say, S+V不用说，……
=It goes without saying that+S+V
例:Needless to say，people who are careful with their money are more likely to become rich than those who are not.
不用说，用钱谨}h}的人比用钱不谨慎的人更有可能致富。
b. enjoy vt.享受;喜爱
* enjoy之后须接名词或动名词作宾语，而不可接不定式作宾语
例:Melody enjoys watching videos with her boyfriend.
美洛蒂喜欢和她的男友一起看录影带。
7.However, as time went by, he and I began to talk while jogging.
然而，随着时间推移，我和他开始在慢跑时交谈。
解说:
as time goes by随着时间(一天天)过去/流逝
=as time passes
= with the passing of time
例:As time went by. Mr. Chen became accustomed to life in Canada.
随着时间流逝，陈先生适应了加拿大的生活。
*accustomed a.习惯的
8.Later, he even began to tell me jokes!
后来，他甚至开始讲笑话给我听!
解说:
joke n.笑话
tell a joke说笑话
play a joke on sb开某人玩笑
例:The boys spent the evening telling jokes.
那些男孩整晚都在讲笑话。
The old soldiers played a joke on the new recruits.
这群老兵开那些新兵的玩笑。
9.It was a side of him that I had never seen before.
这是我以前从未见过的一面。
解说:
句型分析:
(1)It 代词，代替其前’'he even began to tell me jokes"，作主语。
(2)was 不完全不及物be 动词
(3)"side of him"名词，作表语。
(4)"that I had never seen before"关系代词that引导的定语人句，修饰“side of him”的a side,that 相当于which,作“that I had never seen before”中seen的宾语，可予省略。
10.I'm gald that he made me go jogging with him because our relationship has greatly improved as a result.
我很高兴他要我和他去慢跑，因为我们的父子关系因此大为改。
解说:
a. relationship n.关系
例:The two brothers never had a good relationship.
那两兄弟的关系一直不好。
b. improve vi.改善，进步&Vt.改良，使进步
例:The political situation in that country has improved over the past few years.
过去几年来，该国的政治状况已有改善。
You need to improve your grades if you want to get a scholarship.
如果你想得到奖学金，成绩就要进步。
c. as a result 因此(=as a consequence)
例:The only bridge across the river was destroyed in the storm; as a result, the explorers were trapped.
过河的唯一一座桥梁在暴风雨中被冲毁;因此，那些探险家被困住了。