【句子】

Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor in the United States , founded the New York Infirmary, an institution that has always had a completely female medical staff.
Elizabeth Blackwell,美國第一個女醫(yī)生，創(chuàng)建了員工一直為女性紐約診所。?

【解析】

1.found

1)v. 建立，創(chuàng)立，創(chuàng)辦

This business company was founded in 1724.
這家商業(yè)公司建立于1724年。

2)動詞find的過去式和過去分詞

She found it difficult to establish a new routine after retirement.
她發(fā)覺退休后很難建立起新的生活規(guī)律。

3)build, construct, found, erect, establish, set up辨析

build: 普通用詞，含義廣泛，可指一切具體或抽象的建造或建立。

construct: 較正式用詞，強(qiáng)調(diào)根據(jù)一定計劃進(jìn)行的規(guī)模較大，結(jié)構(gòu)較復(fù)雜，要求較高技術(shù)的建造。

found: 側(cè)重打下基礎(chǔ)或創(chuàng)辦，具體或抽象事物均可用。

erect: 側(cè)重指對高而垂直物的建造。使用不如build廣泛。

establish: 著重穩(wěn)固地建成，可具體指國家、政府、學(xué)?；蛏痰甑鹊慕?，也可指信仰、信用、名譽、法律、制度、規(guī)則等的建立。?

set up: 作“建立”用時，側(cè)重于“開始”?？芍妇唧w或抽象的建立。?

2.institution n. 制定，制度，機(jī)構(gòu)，名流

①Marriage is an institution in most societies.
婚姻是大多數(shù)社會早已確立的制度。

②An orphanage is a public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.
孤兒院一個為失去父母的孩子們提供關(guān)心和保護(hù)的公共機(jī)構(gòu)

3.completely adv. 完全地，十分地，全然

①I understand completely.
我完全明白。

②Could you lend me 10? I'm completely broke!
你能借給我10英鎊嗎? 我一個錢也沒有！

4.staff

1)n. 全體人員，全體職員，拐杖，桿，棒，五線譜

I have arranged that one of my staff will meet you at the airport.
我已經(jīng)安排好派一個職員到飛機(jī)場接你。

2)vt. 配備員工

They are staffed by volunteers
它們的工作人員都是志愿者 ?

【練習(xí)】

So difficult ____ it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice. (2006廣東)
A. I did find ?B. did I find ?C. I have found ?D. have I found

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