179. In the heat of battle, players have been observed to throw themselves across the court without considering the consequences that such a move might have on anyone in their way.
譯文
在比賽進入白熱化時，常發(fā)現(xiàn)運動員們在賽場上橫沖直撞，完全不考慮撞到擋著他們路的人會有什么樣的后果。
點睛
本句的主干是players have been observed to throw themselves。without considering the consequences...為伴隨狀語；that引導定語從句，修飾consequences。
throw themselves across the court意為“在賽場上橫沖直撞”。
heat常用作動詞，表示“加熱”；而在本句中作名詞，意為“激烈；高潮”。如：
In the heat of the argument I lost my self-control. 在激烈的爭論中，我失去了自制力。
consequence意為“結果；后果”。如：
It terrified me to contemplate the consequence of your action. 想到你行動的后果，我就感到害怕。
考點歸納
與way有關的短語包括：
in the way意為“在路上；擋道”。如：
No doubt he means to help, but in fact he just gets in the way. 他確實是想幫忙，然而事實上卻只是幫了倒忙。
on the way意為“在途中；即將到來”。如：
We could call in on Patrick on the way to your mother's. 我們到你母親家去時，可以順路到帕特里克家串個門。
by the way意為“順便說”。如：
By the way, do you live with your parents or have a place of your own? 順便問一句，你是同父母一起住還是自己住？
in this way意為“用這種方法”。如：
Why do you represent the matter in this way? 你為什么把這事說成這樣？
