6.描述类经典句：a matter of sth./doing sth. 与……有关的情况或问题
Considering the following statements, made by the same man eight years apart. “Eventually, being ‘poor’ won’t be as much a matter of living in a poor country as it will be a matter of having poor skills.”
请思考一下同一个人现在及八年前说的话。“说到底，‘贫穷’与其说是生活在贫穷的国家里，还不如说是技艺不精。”
Dealing with these problems is all a matter of experience.
处理这些问题全凭经验。
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7.类比类经典句：This is the similar case with/when 这恰如;正如;也会
这恰如我们虽然看不懂莫扎特乐曲的总谱，却照样能同它的主旋律产生共鸣，击节称赞。
This is the similar case when the main melody can evoke a strong echo for us to clap our hands in admiration despite our disability to understand the score of Mozart’s musical pieces.
除此以外，老百姓的服务性消费，如教育、信息、旅游等消费也会大量增长。
Besides, this is also the case with the citizen’s expenditure such as education, information, traveling.
8.举例类经典句: be exemplified by 这一点也证明了……;这点反映在以下事实：……
This American desire to keep the children’s world separate from that of the adult is exemplified also by the practice of delaying transmission of the news to children when their parents have been killed in an accident.
如果父母在事故中丧生，人们总是晚些时候才告诉孩子们，这一点也证实了美国人想把儿童的世界和成人的世界隔离开的愿望。
9.判断类经典句: constitute… (不用于进行式)是;认为
历史雄辩地说明，中美之间建立在平等互利基础上的劳动分工是最为合理和实用的国际关系。
History has proved eloquently that the division of labor based on equality and mutual benefit between China and USA constitutes the most reasonable and practical international relationship.
My decision does not constitute a precedent.
我的决定不应视为先例。
The defeat constitutes a major set-back for our diplomacy.
这一失败是我们外交上的一次较大的挫折。
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10.发生类经典句: witness… 见证: A time or event witnesses sth./sb. in a particular situation or doing a particular thing.
经过二十多年的快速发展，中国西部地区已奠定了一定的物质技术基础，社会保持稳定，市场经济体制正在逐步建立和完善，为西部经济持续快速增长创造了有利的市场环境。
The rapid development in the past 20-plus years witnesses a relatively solid foundation in terms of material wealth and technology in the western region of China.
在下一轮的会谈中，我们将宣布中东地区永久停火协议，对此我抱有乐观态度并充满希望。
I am optimistic and hopeful that the next round of talk will witness a permanent cease-fire in the Middle East.
每一届交易会都有来自世界各地50多国家和地区的专业地毯商参加会谈。
Each fair sees/witnesses carpet dealers from over fifty countries and regions around the world come to participate in its business talks.
11.否定/肯定类经典句: sth. (never) deserts sb.
When I had to speak, my confidence suddenly deserted me.
轮到我要讲话时，我突然失去了信心。
十年的努力，换来的是形同陌路。
Despite ten years’ effort, our affinity finally deserted itself.
我坚信一定通过高级口译考试。
My yearning for passing the advanced interpretation test has never deserted me.
