Has a cargo of 多少多少(船运为主)) Z& u: y; E/ }
Goods 铁路运输/商店商品0 M: t* ]" T/ u& V7 G
A goods train 货物列车
  C/ e) R1 d: A" @Scour=go through=search=hunt 花费大力气寻找(都加for)+ L+ g+ s* W  j# y0 X
Chest 装贵重物品的大箱子8 i: P4 \" P: O4 X* q
Case 一般物品" m7 }; L: {2 ], t3 O' I2 ]

7 ]9 D/ N1 L  F0 Z- Q2 a9 O# jA find n. 找到不错的东西. @% `- n0 l8 }; N
The restaurant is quite a find.
% @! z/ v8 O: f( z% C  T" Y# {/ k. PPiece up 修补 vt.; p8 j" C% p6 G# o% J" G& i' j
Piece sth together 拼凑
; w8 E9 |% @) @$ w) N* ZIn convoy 护航; ]: x0 }5 k; k' T  R0 V$ H
Under convoy 被护航( u6 Y# I; J" |! w7 F

' d8 x# o6 M+ {! ?2 S; ASub---下 –subway, substructure
4 s) Y/ O( [' e. O      ---次, 亚于---subtropics 亚热带
5 i8 k7 ^  M- ~1 L# J) e7 y" F( e' ?      ---副.---sub-office
" n4 e, U. c! S) u& s, Z9 o      ---接近的-----sub-adult, sub-equal 约等于
' k5 x6 h0 o9 W5 u& E) f      ----再---subdivide再分, sublet 转租, subculture 再培养
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naval port  海港
4 j+ S9 u, t; Gnaval power 置海权% w9 d' ?5 |% p- E

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' B9 Z% \3 I) a4 }$ `& cLesson 33 A day to remember) _7 J% }6 D0 |* s3 n8 `" W3 o' t
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　　We have all experienced days when everything goes wrong. A day may begin
! }9 Y4 M% W, X8 U% f: Nwell enough, but suddenly everything seems to get out of control. What invariably (=always)happens is that a great number of things choose to go wrong at precisely
% V/ Q: K( t$ M: D9 O1 f3 Cthe same moment. It is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of
0 g+ ~4 q9 b1 Q8 \! Y% Breactions. Let us suppose that you are preparing a meal and keeping an eye ) ?+ B- }% U! R5 K
on the baby at the same time. The telephone rings and this marks the prelude 1 O5 P1 A- T3 |3 P
to an unforeseen series of catastrophes. While you are on the phone, the
* R* G) U& u$ u  ?baby pulls the tablecloth off the table, smashing half your best crockery ) p% y0 I# x5 S1 r/ h* [! }
and cutting himself in the process. You hang up hurriedly and attend to baby, " g4 z" a, i$ b
crockery, etc. Meanwhile, the meal gets burnt. As if this were not enough . l- ]8 A4 [- o+ d
to reduce you to tears, your husband arrives, unexpectedly bringing three
2 b: h4 ]: S- t: _  U5 H' m8 Rguests to dinner. 6 x* v- @: c* k% T- t1 v/ y4 ^% D
　　Things can go wrong on a big scale, as a number of people recently discovered
7 B+ c& A& O3 ]in Parramatta, a suburb of Sydney. During the rush hour one evening two
/ X# g1 M* N* R# f9 Tcars collided and both drivers began to argue. The woman immediately behind
9 @3 f6 ~2 F# w- ^+ @+ U" pthe two cars happened to be a learner. She suddenly got into a panic and

stopped her car. This made the driver following her brake hard. His wife ) p# i+ x) w8 b# t, p9 e
was sitting beside him holding a large cake. As she was thrown forward, - a; t( A0 Z  x: N: f
the cake went right through the windscreen and landed on the road. Seeing * S# a: E' h( y) o& |
a cake flying through the air, a lorry-driver who was drawing up 靠近alongside
$ r/ h; W( g9 M* W9 z) athe car, pulled up all of a sudden. The lorry was loaded with empty beer # q, R, l( E* r1 T
bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the vehicle and on to the 0 S  u- u3 J3 j- ^# ]
road. This led to yet another angry argument. Meanwhile, the traffic piled
/ U3 y, r7 X% E& ~: c# \) M5 V. C/ wup behind. It took the police nearly an hour to get the traffic on the move / q4 M7 [4 @" `  H
again. In the meantime, the lorry- driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken 5 r% w4 W0 n$ Q* j
bottles. Only two stray dogs benefited from all this confusion, for they ; c7 B  H3 y7 b7 u/ _6 {  N* V
greedily devoured what was left of the cake. It was just one of those days!
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under the impression that….- ~' @9 b$ M/ d
Thinking that….
" Z( ~0 b. R' K* d3 BVery much interesting =of great interest<>of no interest, X/ J/ y4 k. A4 \& ^
Of great significance<>of no consequence无足轻重7 V9 S5 x2 d+ W, k7 w- B# O' N
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Alight on. 偶然发现
' ~. d$ ~/ J1 Z; yMy eyes alighted on the book. 我偶然发现了…! l" k4 n1 Z- ~. W( F
Prelude to serious trouble2 ]. G% j( `. Z' i. r
Introduction/preface/foreword to the book.8 Y+ Y; m: c+ H; p
Unforeseen6 C% [9 R: r$ l6 Y  }
I foresee a bright future for you.
: n' [3 |  C3 A0 V9 E( b5 zForeseeable 可预见的4 \; a- D  ]1 _
Foreseeing 预料之中的
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Timely snow foretells a bumper harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年6 w5 z# q, M: T& S6 g$ r  p
A series/chain of reaction
4 q+ {1 ~) G3 w! D: dChain smoker 烟瘾重的人5 b# {3 Q1 y$ \; [, f
A succession of successes 时间上连续(一系列)
. f( {2 t" O1 |+ C1 t; HString 连续不断的相似的事件# u( [- C! T9 e8 s
A string of cars.7 d' I$ |: @. a0 V% P9 t
Train 一个接一个发生的事
* [9 k  z- r# s6 v, z/ wA train of thoughts/ideas  一个个的想法' e7 I- ^0 I7 c- f7 A& Z% D
Catastrophe ,  world catastrophe
; c9 |) s! h# F: x% `Calamity 灾害,不幸事件 natural calamity
& k. v  D1 W% f& s6 F, oGet into a panic 陷入惊慌之中; t7 V  Z, V; [5 V
Be struck/seized with panic
$ M' V: D, r: u/ c' oStray vi. The dog strayed from home.: W8 ]( J5 a  A3 @2 g1 @
         Adj.
0 K+ b& W5 f8 u  K$ u, W8 w: r8 C+ fIn confusion 乱七八糟/ g  L  q, B5 g7 s8 F5 n
Be covered with confusion 局促不安
  r3 G) n7 |9 m& }3 r! IThrow sb into confusion 是某人惊慌失措% F, z, [. R% N8 t# f& v( P! D6 ~
Devour –1,eat like an animal---The dog devoured the cake.

2, destroy 吞灭,席卷 The flames devoured the whole building.
- X) V: A8 H# ]0 B) |               3, take in eagerly with eyes, ears, or mind/ h  w( c$ H+ o9 v- y3 r
His eyes devoured the scene.1 p. m0 m3 T! x$ j3 k" l

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; X) R7 n& Z  c/ |Came into light =emerge(强调公布于众)
" {, v. [3 R: H# C# _$ E- S* }Bring sth to light
9 h. |, v2 r/ v: h0 T/ ]) QReveal* s  c' q; h" a2 x

4 F8 M& U( @' FEvery dog has its day. 每个人都会有飞黄腾达的日子/ o9 D2 h$ y( Q3 ]
Invariably=always/ W9 e3 t0 a/ j4 f* I
Set up/create/cause
# E" }- j1 A; Y' A, ZKeep an eye on 5 G; B0 ~% C/ q- o3 c' y6 K% J  b
Look after/ N/ N  x7 Z- [+ i( r1 J* k
Take care of* l# ^& ?' ^1 ^5 Y/ A' n% S( ^* l
Have an eye on
: \4 W2 X7 z/ ]& oEye for eye 以牙还牙
0 r& g# |: C+ g  b" D* bHave eyes only for 只爱,只要
4 B: U/ [$ ?5 {+ c% [Don’t look sb in the eyes.1 R8 v$ g" G- r! S9 J7 ]0 z8 O
Turn a blind eye to sth.
# ]1 s5 C" i4 kMake eyes at sb 含情脉脉看着某人
% B' d( z# ~4 n/ zPull off / L3 ^0 @# n4 `/ u5 s
Pick off 取下来: x* N, c2 F* R+ _+ V
Knock off 碰落下来& h5 x  O& \' |- D( N5 _
Smash half 摔成两半
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Reduce sb to tears 迫使你留下眼泪  J+ Z7 H9 I6 h8 y! i) c
His comforting words almost reduced his wife to tears.
- l5 t( W  A, J( JHis answer reduced me to silence.
2 q: R/ c8 G" [9 h8 rThe bomb reduced the city to ruin.: o- m- e& |- @& l- M" L

1 s. z" w8 k* E+ E% jTroubles never come single 祸不单行
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On a big scale 9 `9 a0 o" `' `. r
To a great degree
0 T9 z5 ~6 g( b& ~+ DTo great extent
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) G: E% h% h# e6 d1 FShe married him, which was unexpected.
# w' R9 \  L' i2 ]; }# S; [0 MShe married him as (was) unexpected.
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The material is elastic as shown in the picture.
* Y- X( `0 r7 x0 F1 H5 L4 gThe material is elastic which is shown in the figure.
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9 X4 n: e1 P; a$ G( j4 e" T+ N# K5 XIt happened that…. 碰巧

On the rise 正在上升: _' X4 W! ~# C3 \5 I
On the boil ….沸腾
' b' ]' v! G- y% X. r/ e9 jOn the go ……忙碌中
+ i8 P7 u) o$ pOn the watch …..监视* s$ o8 y. ]% L3 Y& y  T: U& z. W7 x
On the turn  正在 转变3 j* R; U3 x. C- b) V0 J
On the run    …..逃跑
, `% K2 @3 }* }( t; A# d2 _On the fly   正在飞行  I3 C# j% R9 x5 _, D4 {+ [; A
On the decrease 减少
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, t- }9 u$ J: v: T) J3 @; V+ O7 QLeftovers (常用复数)& h+ U+ P6 m" Y3 X' ~2 |
Slid over 躲过5 V9 V7 l8 u* X6 I
He slid over the question without answering it.
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Fascination for/over/on
5 f5 x" W  r( \( K9 w8 u6 D---have fascination for sb.
* _1 R. ?# u2 }Sth never fail to fascinate sb.6 I# y. Y+ g4 C+ x# {
Be fascinated by/with sth
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The beautiful picture charms me.) @4 A* ?' w+ A8 }& l
I am charmed by …..(语气较弱些)6 h, ]0 m! t0 J' s* V$ ^  D
Captivate 迷惑  his idea captivated me.- ]5 \! @% i  j! D4 N
Sb be enchanted by/with sth.; c$ [, E8 N* s% y5 M+ Y8 S' W
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Fascinating/charming/captivating/enchanting/winning---只指物品
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0 z1 X3 A1 m7 LLesson 34 A happy discovery
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8 Y, C# M. n7 F, w' h) a9 Y* R　　Antique shops exert a peculiar fascination on a great many people. The 3 z9 o+ l- Y% ], J: ?
more expensive kind of antique shop where rare objects (=rarities)are beautifully displayed
7 U4 X* b- ^2 L7 T7 b. k4 _: u$ ^0 Iin glass cases to keep them free from dust is usually a forbidding place.
+ L* t4 Y; W0 A0 {1 Q$ m0 \  m% HBut no one has to muster up courage鼓起勇气 to enter a less pretentious矫饰antique
, g! ^) |3 X  K7 Y. kshop. There is always hope that in its labyrinth of [         ]迷宫musty, dark, disordered % J; I. [! [& f
rooms a real rarity will be found amongst the piles of assorted junk that
& a% H( y9 s4 e1 X8 K; w- Alitter the floors.
/ N7 s9 Z1 ~7 L　　No one discovers a rarity by chance. A truly dedicated bargain hunter % d. `, X& h) }/ ]8 n. _# C
must have patience, and above all, the ability to recognize the worth of % ^" V1 p8 s$ y& e  `0 L  w
something when he sees it. To do this, he must be at least as knowledgeable : A5 R3 Z8 d6 A  X
as the dealer. Like a scientist bent on making a discovery, he must cherish
% i% M+ Z3 _# }& \! ]9 _the hope that one day he will be amply rewarded.
5 G) Z+ x: y8 f$ I　　My old friend, Frank Halliday, is just such a person. He has often described

to me how he picked up a masterpiece for 花费多少钱a mere &50. One Saturday morning, 6 o% `& u7 k5 B1 D' X- ]
Frank visited an antique shop in my neighborhood. As he had never been
, ?; W5 u: z) {- y0 X5 Bthere before, he found a great deal to interest him. The morning passed
. i  v  v$ P* ?3 lrapidly and Frank was about to leave when he noticed a large packing-case
' V1 k; s& S% I) }$ b5 O5 t& {$ Zlying on the floor. (刚要干什么when…..突然…..)The dealer told him that it had just come in, but that 不愿# }) Y" y6 X7 h% E0 U
he could not be bothered to open it. Frank begged him to do so and the dealer 4 ~8 d9 v2 {2 Z  d+ B1 Y
reluctantly prized撬it open. The contents were disappointing. Apart from an
  V: y4 G$ D' V  P) Xinteresting-looking carved dagger, the box was full of crockery不可数, much of * {& p3 h+ J0 r& V1 x+ ]
it broken. Frank gently lifted the crockery out of the box and suddenly ) F( \' \; W9 ]; F: i: M
noticed a miniature微型画Painting at the bottom of the packing-case. As its composition (=structure)
  a- D/ I" i( E8 d. P- g& Eand line reminded him of an Italian painting he knew well, he decided to 9 d: o$ Q7 Z) @% f9 F3 p: p* n
buy it. Glancing at it briefly, the dealer told him that it was worth &50.
6 k- s! c# E( F  \& jFrank could hardly conceal his excitement, for he knew that he had made
  X  Q: c0 j) N+ }a real discovery. The tiny painting proved to be an unknown masterpiece
+ t% e  O5 F0 q* p; d6 Uby Correggio and was worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.
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Exert sth on sb 施加9 V, z4 b# c5 D( Q3 n, A
His wife exert a lot of pressure on him to change his job.
" L' ?; f- T4 e% lHe likes to exert his authority on us.
. {/ ]- B/ F/ W" UExert oneself 努力
: C" |+ Q5 ~4 w6 g/ MExert every effort.& h5 p+ q* N: d; ^
Exertion.  N.
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Subtle adj. 微妙的6 d$ i# _# n  q( P8 _
He is a subtle observer.. ^  w9 L7 p+ E
Advertisement exert ~ influence on us.
& ^0 ]% D# W: Y/ v+ _5 v7 ASubtleness =subtlety.
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! p0 A8 H, @+ M- F- _Expect 期待
! q0 a) I5 ]* P; dAnticipate 期待是可以和expect 互换
% P1 y( c4 V! K                  预料时不可互换(可以高兴,可以恐惧)
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as 引导让步状语从句(倒装) adj/adv/n/v/+as1 d$ |# Q2 U* e; q4 g
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adj+as+主+谓# N; S. [/ c% s
Tired as I was, I tried to help them.. i6 k- G$ q' Q% q1 L8 p0 h. C

! \7 w$ a5 Q5 F; m  Q. \# m7 wAdv(much)+as+从句& [, E# M$ {# V# T3 H2 L% q
Much as I like you, I will not marry you.

v.+as +主+助动
0 L  S. d/ m2 u- s, H$ _' DTry as I may, they will never succeed.5 w0 \, Z# T+ t1 P% X1 h

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+ t0 q6 m+ n1 p. R* K5 OEffort : 1, 不可数----需要花费体力,脑力的事情* E% R2 ?% L2 Z) K% U3 t
A great deal of effort has gone into this exhibition.
7 s9 G6 L6 t7 ?) B- mIt took a lot of effort to lift the box.: Z& ?: Y5 d0 ]5 _
             2, 可数-----make every effort
/ d9 n+ i4 \8 _, j9 Rwe are making every effort to study…
% A9 d/ p/ u" r# pin one’s effort to do----The company is selling off some of its building in their efforts to save money.
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' Z% U+ r. \' w; O- t1 oMake a close(careful) study ../ v" r: E/ Z( h  u/ p1 h
These days 目前
0 @  F- u0 b  G# T% ETake one’s ease. 安下心来
" u4 [. r8 [2 q( F7 O& s/ ?Do sth with ease./at ease/ill at ease 不自在. a8 ^! O5 L! M" c8 R) u
Put sb at one’s ease 使某人不拘束; ^  y+ T5 g. M9 ~
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Capture/catch/receive/arrest/draw  the attention of sb.
( q* ~: x$ }+ C1 LBefore long=soon, shortly( p% k% r. D( E4 k' c8 Y5 ^+ j6 L
Occupy=take up- z: z: x3 k$ o9 G4 x% d
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In length, in height, in width, in depth, in weight,
* c$ N( g. d: l) r& _Some ….or other= this …..or that0 X5 U  h; F! B; l
Cut sb’s wisdom teeth 开始懂事了( q& M" Q1 @  }) v0 V- U. V' ]4 W
Spirited 生机勃勃的, 精神饱满的, 猛烈的: s7 v3 @0 H# K; }& q
Low/high spirited.
2 d0 S- n/ z1 ]& _+ Y) LOur spiritual needs 精神上的需要
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# |; j  ^. ~5 m, G, K7 dWith great dignity 仪态大方- e: ?6 s3 ~7 ~, N3 Y
Stand/keep on one’s dignity 保持尊严
4 v% l* y0 a! h5 g: ~2 mPocket one’s dignity 放下架子
9 {9 ^) _3 A% L; j9 m, |, iLose one’s dignity 有失体面9 \# I+ V( z8 T+ o! f( a5 Q7 K
Dignify v.   dignified adj. 威严, 高贵的& ]; b! }  b5 n* _% ]7 @& T

3 ?4 [! \  l( W( G! yOn purpose 强调目的性: a4 {" P7 B; m, G7 b5 H
Deliberately 经过深思熟虑后才….
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/ T, O# K; o. S9 y) V8 rResult 按常规产生的结果# M/ z# ]) t: H, w
Effect  效果
: k$ m+ n! b& S' H8 @. \Outcome 最后结局" r5 Q$ M6 Q+ P3 G
In consequence 因此, # K- G0 m" h4 f. u
In consequence of …. 由于…..的缘故
% r3 i8 Y0 I+ c# @: Q' l5 H1 H  m- ?Take the consequence of 承担…..的后果

Be afflicted with a disease 受…. 的折磨
5 g: ?# [3 q+ p# X) K" s! eAffliction, afflictive.+ v, ]8 w! s5 z0 R4 o$ X2 J
Forbidding 望而生畏
$ X, B) K) B+ c& UForbid 政府或私人下令的禁止
' d1 S+ u( |, h4 d: E. R! qProhibit 法律条文或官方明令禁止
- V- K; j% w& i' O' x. m5 l  _7 aInterdict 法律或教会所不允许
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Pretentious 自命不凡6 X  t3 T  R( w) ^% C; f/ ?7 x3 ~  h
Pretension n. 要求,虚荣心
: p6 P4 D* ]+ |& Y* {Various 强调种类不同# q$ k$ ^5 X. }4 y" ^/ Q/ g
Assorted: various types mixed together 2 j  L# q. D1 n: b
Diverse : 强调性质不同
- r+ @, }. }5 U% V5 ]) vWe have got diverse opinion.
9 I3 _: M* B3 O2 F$ V0 i% g; IDiverse from others.# y; f" L3 j) s! v* }# \  z
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Don’t cherish the illusion that….不要对某事报有幻想
; U/ R2 a, t6 i+ q& FAdequate 质量,数量上的满足
9 t$ v7 v% F% F- t$ }+ YThe performance is adequate.
* V2 [7 U% g1 i7 XAmple 充足有余
; ]$ m3 s/ w. L. O0 e9 bSufficient 只放在名词前
3 @2 _) Y4 u: mSufficiently …..adj.前) h. j9 n% D* b) F- }8 b
Whatever you do, you must put your heart into it, and then, someday, you will be rewarded amply.* A, e9 a# {; E1 G" D( @6 S
The box was full of crockery,(and) much of it was broken.独立组合结构
. f5 ~- Q0 L# X( V- G5 Y: hDish is done, he begged his wife not to sweep the floor.+ h# E9 R0 R( y0 F0 K
She ran into the room, her face covered with tears.
7 x: d3 W4 w' `0 {He lay in bed, his face exposed.
" a% W9 K( {& q# `3 c( HConceal one’s excitement.
8 H5 ~$ I6 B0 J# R& _$ j+ XMake a real discovery.. s4 Q2 X+ J0 M+ ~+ @
Exert a peculiar fascination on sb =appeal to sb.
0 u+ R" d( m  E) _Keep sb free from sth.( G* j7 z$ s0 I  T( a
There is always hope that….# _- t& w$ c4 t  w
We cherish the hope that…
2 ~: M# b6 G4 Z$ W,…and above all…
9 n. I/ H- U% O! c6 x5 V2 D$ p1 Z! F6 Pas knowledgeable as….
3 @" k3 _& J7 Z/ M* o( C& l( qBent on doing sth.
. P6 O6 v% p1 y; UBe determined on doing.1 b& W4 A0 E, l2 i! |5 G
Be devoted to doing.
0 J- g/ u6 W! xBe engaged in doing.
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A mere $... =only! X& W- n6 o& t" p( b
Find a great deal to interest sb.
+ w( A0 `6 Z5 `2 pBe about to do when….刚要干什么, 突然

The dealer told him that….., but that (and that)…..  S' ]% }, Q2 a
Sb displayed the kind of perseverance needed to do sth.
/ q2 a$ D' z% A9 E0 HIn my neighborhood* u- T" d6 x* N5 m9 |8 }. \, |; T
Just….when… 刚就,正在,突然
! A5 d. l! d/ u# \He was just going shopping when he heard noise

Lesson 35 Justice was done6 C3 y( R6 W/ n& }

0 \$ U: B( K  M; U　　The word justice is usually associated with courts of law. We might
9 ]2 z. O& ~( y; W( ^/ M! J8 P9 Xsay that justice has been done when a man's innocence or guilt has been
5 y% Z! j. ~: ^2 O. uproved beyond doubt. Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law.
$ W0 e% F- J' E6 j2 EThose who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be sure that
5 H) m7 v1 A4 ]8 b6 v* U$ e5 w  H7 `they will find it. Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make
; L: z0 P) I% i! Z. wmistakes.
' x- _, n/ f1 W) {8 B　　There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract ! S0 V+ |# a* g6 j4 u2 h' M, n
conception. Reward or punishment are out quite independent of human interference.
! c/ h3 m; X5 D1 p& e( V: Q5 l6 B At such times, justice acts like a living force. When we use a phrase like
+ Z. d0 N: s2 K0 x; wit serves him right, we are, in part, admitting that a certain set of circumstances
4 F% J6 N1 a  _* M+ ], Uhas enabled justice to act of its own accord.
, L- u7 }- I' c) ^; ?9 x+ v　　When a thief was caught on the premises经营场址of a large fur store one morning,9 O2 V; [1 u6 n( H/ P
the shop assistants must have found it impossible to resist the temptation + a; p. Z/ [( j' M  m
to say 'it serves him right'. The shop was an old-fashioned one with many 1 f* J6 Q- @* c$ E5 T' k
large, disused fireplaces and tall, narrow chimneys. Towards midday, a girl * H) X2 b8 |6 c0 Z$ V
heard a muffled cry coming from behind one of the walls. As the cry was
: h$ Y2 x: r/ Z! prepeated several times, she ran to tell the manager who promptly rang up / T  C$ z8 S' s1 \: E
the fire brigade. The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but
0 q" M2 P! U% i1 jas there were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one % v! f  g) Z5 Q# _# F$ x
it was. They located确定 the right chimney by tapping at the walls and listening
8 t& y0 E# ?% |& [$ z. yfor the man's cries. After chipping through a wall which was eighteen inches 0 k3 l! T7 y& |: e+ z
thick, they found that a man had been trapped in the chimney. As it was / `# ^7 Q. G2 _
extremely narrow, the man was unable to move, but the firemen were eventually
& A7 y4 ^; m! g. h8 yable to free him by cutting a huge hole in the wall. The sorry-looking,
! ~' b0 S" [* E! cblackened figure that emerged, at once admitted that he had tried to break # F: T/ Y+ G! O
into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney. He had
. v( k2 F- ?! Y( ^' Q- _# [  o! ubeen there for nearly ten hours. Justice had been done even before the man
* L0 w! L5 c$ w* nwas handed over to the police.
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Bring justice to criminal 罪犯缉拿归案
' Q3 E- F- p6 |6 T( M1 `3 tDo justice to sb 公正对待某人
7 z' Z! c( O! c5 W$ eGive oneself up to justice 自首
9 C- u# A5 n% S( K) eIn justice to sb/sth. 为了对….公正起见
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Minister of justice 司法部长) }( _: ]4 W, G( R: A9 S
Take law into one’s own hands 无法无天
+ x; Z5 K, H, b1 r6 o' ITake the law of sb 控告
$ ^$ V. L7 b, f5 FAt law 在诉讼中
  j  S1 ?8 |4 t/ d5 e# E  AWithin the law 合法
& @$ p- e* v" ~, S$ c/ e. q7 aOutside the law 不合法

Undertake to do * X" X9 X: K8 t+ j  p
Undertake + n.7 ~2 n( x" F, c0 a! H* u
Set out to do* n) F- ^- N* G" T3 Z. s8 \
Carry on doing
& o. t* r6 S- q6 Y) ETake off doing
, z. F* t2 t2 W6 [1 k7 u; UPerform sth, E5 `1 [& _3 l, h

; e5 a% f$ G; s. F  ?# ?Industrious 勤劳的
8 W  Z2 u' Y( D6 L6 \Laborious 老神的, 吃力的
: ^8 ^  v1 m4 u4 Q* OStrenuous 全力以赴的,奋发的
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! D6 V! n; l& ?! ], X! M# gAccord vi.  In accordance with  一致
) r$ z% G; g! u0 f5 `0 WOut of accord with /of one’s own accord 自然而然
- `( b& Q5 s9 n0 M' j0 gHousing problem
4 R/ l- b: @. f: s% h# r/ XChip 凿7 N& j+ }8 m8 A5 w6 V. L
Chop 砍
' r3 G* S1 I- m3 C8 FBeyond hope 没有希望
! X) V6 M3 N& S+ v8 n  {6 yBeyond understanding 无法理解9 v3 a6 W  |4 P5 s
Beyond words 难以形容
( T  r! S7 g: M$ j) B" i5 cBeyond question 无可置疑
; y  b) E0 N  ^% fBeyond recovery 康复无望
" i2 T6 s2 m' L7 p2 T# H7 n0 IBeyond dispute 无可争义
* Q  v% W8 w- r4 B, N8 bBeyond controversy 无可争辩  x! h# _& Z! L1 g5 U0 X
Beyond imagination
: p0 F, e8 _/ k+ e7 y/ P5 QBeyond comparison 无与伦比0 F: O+ B/ I4 S7 X. F
Beyond measure 无法衡量$ I9 B2 G. k4 a$ w
Beyond one’s ability
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Part of 部分, parts of 几部分,若干部分
: |) M' B% Q3 {/ x0 LThere are instances when ……在极个别的情况下
( Q" t* P3 h$ d( r% rUndertake an arduous journey and can never be sure that they will find it.
8 c7 c7 u- l  ^3 q  J1 S! u# Q' }Cease to sb (formal) 彻底停止
+ [! g5 A$ ]  M. M9 ?) ~Quite independent of human interference./ J4 l! G+ Y" k+ ?4 I- v6 B9 H
At such times,….在有的时候8 A* |& U( s/ E& d* G2 j
We are, in part, admitting that….." d0 d, V  E  H5 Q$ P
Enable sb to do6 A7 O  F  U% K, x' d; C
Of its own accord.  R- \8 s7 c. {) e
Found it impossible to resist the temptation to do….非这样不可( n7 y  a! M: t7 r
We are listening for the clock to announce the New Year.# h* L# Z( s* w/ R' _
Expect sb to be most help/ R& y# q, s" T4 A) w" [
Ascertain 确定
1 t1 M# r$ t3 q2 b" F! U: U. bIn speaking to him, I found him nervous.

Lesson 36
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# E: r3 s, z+ y* @0 |- s　　We are less credulous than we used to be In the nineteenth century, # z# _! p+ \0 A6 W, ~% C# K
a novelist would bring his story to a conclusion by presenting his readers
6 N+ J5 t1 e3 zwith a series of coincidences --most of them wildly improbable. Readers % ~: g' S0 y+ D) e* Y8 ~9 G
happily accepted the fact that an obscure maid-servant was really the hero's 5 l3 ?. C; P/ f2 n- \% ^
mother. A long-lost brother, who was presumed dead, was really alive all % Z- K7 j- O3 L/ ]1 K7 Y. ]
the time and wickedly plotting to bring about the hero's down- fall. And : {8 Y) e3 N' p2 H0 j
so on. Modern readers would find such naive solutions totally unacceptable.
! X* M6 u; d; [Yet, in real life, circumstances do sometimes conspire to bring about coincidences ; _& y9 r$ g% W& Z# W
which anyone but a nineteenth century novelist would find incredible.* O1 S- w( J; n# o- |
　　When I was a boy, my grandfather told me how a German taxi-driver, Franz
& w$ w+ V! B8 W! YBussman, found a brother who was thought/(assumed) to have been killed twenty years 4 }5 C* o9 d3 ], r8 B& k
before. While on a walking tour with his wife, he stopped to talk to a workman.
- e/ S' h" q- K( b After they had gone on, Mrs. Bussman commented on(remark on ) the workman's close resemblance
( D5 s; b+ }8 Y" z5 C( }  x0 T  Z4 }to her husband and even suggested that he might be his brother. Franz poured
3 w- A, Y0 q! v. H* D0 Sscorn on the idea, pointing out that his brother had been killed in action 8 t$ @- _# I/ w' Q1 _: f
during the war. Though Mrs. Bussman was fully acquainted with this story, 7 K: C& l, ]" n" d- Q, C; f2 [
she thought that there was a chance in a million that she might be right.
1 N6 D. Z3 a) E. h$ d# q6 eA few days later, she sent a boy to the workman to ask him if his name was
' C. y# j/ t0 t6 v6 cHans Bussman, Needless to say, the man's name was Hans Bussman and he really . A4 v6 _2 S6 B
was Franz's long-lost brother. When the brothers were re-united, Hans explained
3 d, D; u$ n! d/ |( G1 o3 P7 dhow it was that he was still alive. After having been wounded towards the # b1 D+ u& _1 b* g
end of the war, he had been sent to hospital and was separated from his unit.
" T& `5 B9 Q' i8 f' N+ _' D9 @The hospital had been bombed and Hans had made his way历尽艰辛 back into Western $ l+ e- |$ N0 V4 S8 y3 j6 s" n
Germany on foot. Meanwhile, his unit was lost and all records of him had 3 F6 u3 ^5 o* [% M- |
been destroyed. Hans returned to his family home, but the house had been + N+ @, K) }, a' j* F8 A/ [' p* m
bombed and no one in the neighborhood knew what had become of 发生遭遇,不幸的事件)the inhabitants.(Whatever became of that girl?), |/ T9 D8 \2 P7 r4 d
Assuming that his family had been killed during an air-raid, Hans settled
" o: u: V. `3 E- {1 t4 Cdown in a Village fifty miles away where he had remained ever since.+ d$ O; x  z& q" g

7 M5 ~  P, m4 G! k; i! l& ACredible 可信的, 可靠的, +物
* P0 O" i6 u$ z, r2 oCredulous 轻信的人
' q% s: ?/ V: W" C/ X3 OBelievable 可相信的(有事实根据)$ h0 d$ z2 W$ R) T7 T4 M( j( x
Obscure 令人费解,模糊不清,不起眼
# V* j3 G9 M( Y8 \% [: VVague 比喻意,指不明确说明而造成的
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. {5 m/ U8 {, W* B- @; v$ BPresume ----根据过去经验和感觉作推断; Q3 G' A" u3 h3 u3 s' Q' @
From the way they talked, I presume that they were couple.
/ M$ ]; t* f) z- ?Assume----武断的, 没有根据的,主观假设,与事实不符合

Let us assume that your words are fact." D* _# x" z' G4 \6 ^, z) @  i
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Plot--- the criminal were plotting to rob the bank.2 j& g+ p# q, w. O1 N# [0 y
Conspire---与众人合谋做重大犯法勾当/ j0 y8 P9 Y" f& s6 I, j
Scheme----某人暗中设计狡诈的手段来谋求自己的私利& \4 L( f+ k$ _
The man is scheming for power.8 d8 I. p$ v. Y

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vi.
# t" @: H* w: p' R/ h" S8 h  K3 v- ]; V; X1. 同谋,密谋[(+with/against)][+to-v]
  V% X" l) i2 ~7 Q; T7 I/ ~People always conspire to keep the truth from me.* X7 f5 i0 R+ ^4 R( N4 P, w9 Y
人们总是串通一气不把真情告诉我。: R( }) D0 r" O! `8 E. T
A group of men were charged with conspiring against the government.
$ @( o( k0 ?- O一伙人被指控密谋推翻政府。
7 n# A3 d, O' R' B0 e7 C! I* ~% Q2. 协力,共同促成[+to-v]   The weather and car trouble conspire to spoil our vacation.
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+ G9 S6 A" n0 |1. 【罕】共谋,策划7 s; j' x$ h2 V$ [; k! W  Y
It was those people who conspired my ruin.
6 C2 L+ N. s; w就是那些人共同谋划来毁掉我的。* K" e( b; v9 Y( ]3 A5 E9 O

9 j5 ]0 v+ w3 ^3 U# a1. 发生于,发生...情况
7 f4 P- a  a  X& jWhat has become of John?
1 f8 y' u+ C* M/ P约翰怎么样啦?9 g" `4 {# z0 ~) m; n# k) B

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: I/ Y9 a( Z( f2 p2 K1. 密谋,策划[+to-v]( A! b$ e$ l& U  ]
The criminals were plotting to rob the bank.
: H( h1 t! ~5 |/ d  E+ j+ E$ b犯罪分子正密谋抢劫银行。. J/ Z7 K! s. K# R/ G2 U
2. 标绘,绘制...的图6 M  A# _" I# l9 m# H; L$ t' ^
The nurse plotted a chart of the patient's temperature.% k; F0 D) \. `% A
护士绘制了一份病人体温图。# F2 L9 Y/ k) E; }! Z1 I; ~

8 s6 b  s$ s4 `4 S' ]9 tContempt  n. 蔑视+ j5 T5 U- |3 N
In contempt of his father’s objection, he …..
0 B4 W  r& X0 V, wHold sb in contempt 轻视某人
- d, \, @3 l$ {9 e4 kContemptible adj. 可耻的, 卑鄙的& @! z  d2 v7 ^5 h. m) N
Contemptuous adj. 轻视,傲慢的, 轻蔑的, 比despise 语气强2 R' R+ [# y& W: ^; Y
Scorn 因强烈的反感而促成的愤慨
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Live by---以….为生(职业)- X; h5 u1 D( A: ?7 M/ ]9 e% ^( w5 X) U
Live on—依靠某种食物而生活

In the light of =according to =taking into account) Q  T1 ~! U5 R) J! e6 o
In/with regard to,  as regards
2 `  I, }) \0 lIn respect to,  with respect of,  in terms of
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There are times when we would willing to give everything we possess to bring our family happiness.
/ v  b! _6 t8 d/ h; QGrudge +ing  不愿付
2 k$ [# o8 ]! x1 l4 }6 hWe grudge paying a surgeon a high fee for what he had done.$ z. D/ d+ d0 f# u" Z

- K* ?# ]  M! \In +v+ing, 表示在…..过程中. O2 q. D; t4 E" M) U5 s5 V) R
In seeking the freedom, ( }4 I! O9 B" h5 n
In speaking to him, I found him stammers.
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Be free from 不受….的影响- [# Q+ J4 ?5 Z; |9 {) |
Free from error/anxiety4 }9 X5 |6 _' I5 ]4 }7 Y
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Keep oneself alive 为了生存/ ]  _+ q3 a) ~
To survive7 m! r/ H' j, Q# B2 t, B: P7 F
Put sb in the class of 把….归为某类' |0 ]0 f1 i: d8 t6 h
In moments of truth=truly
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The tramp’s life is not burdened with anxieties we are often troubled by.
( H3 n- }* I# Z* w3 B7 _% YA tramp is free from the thousands of anxieties which afflict other people.8 m$ c' I* e1 |) X# x* W/ n% e

, |# k" t$ |+ `4 i0 g- B/ b+ }Speak of
3 C6 @8 n: X7 oSpeak for 为….辩护+ H( Q6 |: L5 `& K* S4 E! p
Speak on 就…..发言( K# b  \6 i& q# u) F9 s8 i
Speak to…) `5 q* l! U! S* v
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From place to place=here and there=one way or another 表示某种方法和途径  A6 g( X2 r4 |" v) m3 e& V2 O- M
In every sense 名副其实, 在各种意义上说+ \3 u0 b3 r" P3 d* ^& q2 U! |
Be convicted of murder ) V1 ^* ?2 R- M, x0 X- S$ Z6 o
Blame ….for…
8 ^4 C, \& o" w1 _* ], [Be condemned to death 被判死刑
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Wares 复合词   器皿, 器具
$ Q4 P+ t% E9 ?' KCommodity (正式, 总称) 商品+ c7 r* F& s  L/ B
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Tempt sb to do  吸引某人做某事0 c" {$ q* H3 U
The temptation to do
0 Y! P; X2 ?0 f( j3 v# F" i6 nTempting (adj.) =attractive! c6 R; R3 g! a& _' l3 y

$ x7 L  R# h) x6 \" uBargain vi. & n./ ~away 讨价出售
. L% i+ g# ]% z! I6 O: D9 |/ {6 FA good bargain 好交易

Make a good bargain 做成交易
/ |% i2 O. K& W# o4 m& j* `* ]Bargain with sb for sth
" i% [" Z, v- S0 F  m4 uDrive a hard bargain with sb.费力地和某人讨价还价
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, f3 B  J: O9 j" ~% a' ~Disembark=debark 下船上岸
/ i" ^- p5 X3 C1 Q. |% a" N2 I/ dAssail( 正式)vt. 纠缠=pester
! V  d( x% d$ H1 SHe was assailed with worries.
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Out of favor  不利, 失宠
6 {2 L& k# [! ]: }3 e: bBy favor of sb 烦请而交谁
7 N1 t& Y. ^( T+ d1 x; JFavorable adj. 赞成的, 称赞的) g3 |. z& Q# Z" \9 _7 D3 n3 y

4 f. v* a' m. l, r# X+ y6 g# lOutrage n. 暴行
% ]& [5 C$ Q+ o; U8 FOutrageous adj. 出人意料, 令人不悦的4 `. t% w6 v4 X# w# T  Y' s
Thrust sth into 塞进
+ w" M. H+ l3 H) q- x; [Thrust aside  推开
# P6 a) m  n3 [( Z. TThrust oneself forward 向前挤5 x. L" j7 o) h* {3 b2 j- P* Y
Thrust oneself in 探听, 干涉=thrust one’s nose into & m5 q  u' V3 ~2 u" S$ X
Thrust sth upon sb. 强加于某人% \( F8 t4 n9 a
Thrust sb out 解雇
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+ n7 K2 T- I" g; O7 A0 VSpeed to 驶向
) m! y6 ]( V1 M$ s! k5 _Speed down hill
! c  t* N$ v1 G7 tSpeed up hill
$ ~- `+ h, ~! |1 kSpeed by 迅速驶进
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Be covered with  堆满了$ H) F- f3 _  U1 n9 a' U
The moment that, on doing …..一…….就9 z- d: j( W+ _; n
Have no intention of doing
2 _! O+ c. R* |8 `I can not conceal the fact that….+ ~$ L# {0 h9 J6 E+ _6 G) G' b
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Create / give a bed impression on sb.0 S+ ]9 B( p' a8 ^, K. y8 o% s
Make a quite impression on sb. 极其深刻的印象0 x, i) Q( g0 j7 I+ k
Go to great/considerable/any/length to do 竭尽全力, 不惜一切努力
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6 c  k5 o$ [/ K2 s, GGenuine<>fake; {: I! K2 F  b6 X& [/ [
True<>false
) G4 {# k) E; }, |. U; X. s7 F4 ]Get rid of' `/ O" ^) L* h
Pay off debt" s5 U: L( h1 p: K8 \% W
Cure cold
4 u  V: n/ p: Z; m# Y3 x0 j: u4 iWash off stain
) q8 a0 {& R: G3 L$ zAt the base of 在…..的底部) j& b6 n6 I  x
As a special favor , 作为一种特殊优惠

For $____ 出价钱0 `4 X! z, C- N# C* D2 a

" }* Y! ?' Q% A; S; |$ {" mGesticulating,………..打手势
' a5 T) ~, `" j5 J9 c) TShrugging,…… 耸耸肩
$ f; k; v! C- @( w1 V8 \* z; I6 q3 cReadily=willingly 心甘情愿地# }8 E/ q: u1 |

7 M  h; {, Z# {! A* Z5 @9 K- ]. g( PTo this day=up till now=so far
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4 Y; X. x# G: h: D# fIrritating 令人烦恼的2 k: d$ b/ }' G. g" Y/ N
Preposterous  荒谬的9 f3 F$ n- s1 {( E
Hilarious 充满欢声笑语的
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Largely  adv. 在很大程度上
) c8 f/ x7 e# ~" e  ~8 W' y5 GHis success was largely due to luck.0 F2 \1 v" v+ N0 Y
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Universal agent  全权代理人
8 u$ @% Y, p; S" i; A. J: e…………joint  万向接头
- R: \9 v' l6 ?: \5 DIt is universally acknowledged that English is getting more and more…
! r/ x7 @# E9 D1 u. V5 K. e! Y8 eThe idea is distasteful to me . 讨厌的
# f. G+ J4 a7 G' K  D7 J% z4 ?2 vPester sb to do / X0 a7 z$ Z: j4 g* J, W+ T
Pester sb with1 f3 e- {3 R* r4 j% l' m! Y4 h
Pester sb for sth: g4 A0 O( C/ w# O* z
He continually pesters his boss with demands.2 l/ S1 z% o7 L, {1 v! q- p* ]  h
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Dread + N./doing/to do   害怕, 担心
* h4 m$ j+ F  r4 s- uWe were dreading his arrival.4 J6 U5 P! ?% e3 n. K" \% g
He dreaded having to meet his parents.  O. @7 l5 y' ^8 u7 i
In dread of, dreaded ---fear---horrify---terrify 语气加强
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He is consoling (formal) his friend in grief for the loss of child.
3 f& s( }$ F4 `0 lConsole sb with sth.
! I& {5 y+ V; H( E$ K- LComfort # n/ W7 ~( m+ e* V
Condole—哀悼, 慰问% ^/ Q6 N: c7 V4 O* c2 ?5 k
Compensate for … =make up for
$ B$ [1 p0 W; S3 {3 G: hMany times compensate workers for injuries suffered at their work.
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Whether 只有在宾语从句时才可和if 互换, 但比if 正式
* T' v+ Q2 h! g1 P- y% L6 |9 ^8 `其他都不可换
& q4 p' T9 T4 y. x  J& }, `" @1,引导主语从句
4 M9 j# c7 J; @8 W. J; U8 u2,…..选择条件句9 l3 {& G; t. M: x/ E1 [+ P$ J7 @) a
3,不定式之前, 介词之后& G9 |& b& F  A0 o
4,表语从句
' `* C9 ?, }7 Pwhether we are fond of food largely depends on where we have been brought up.

Be bound up with" N4 Z7 |. k+ [2 w
Be connected with ! P9 L! S; ]; W- l% K
Be related with
+ P4 B' k0 k. c4 |, E( KBe linked with
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$ I1 h9 R! e  z7 N1 l2 ?6 _3 p" `might fail to see anything 8 n" _% |1 {' [, ~( W' G; t- g
stem from/come from/arise from/originate from/ }3 a2 A+ H) B) N6 V
His feeling of hate stems from envy./ y/ g, P$ q; D4 b( O
Her interest in flowers stemmed from ….
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Coming into fashion 开始流行2 ^9 T* `, A: {- H) P: P( ?  X
Coming into being 开始形成, M* p5 v  }" G3 j4 z
Coming into power 开始执政
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Keep(vi.) on doing 重复, 反复' y$ O% V( C; {
Keep (vt.) doing sth 不间断, 不停地
7 d- u8 @2 P4 h, AKeep +宾+v+ing ,  keep on 不能用该句型4 O  p- J/ Y( V2 N3 B4 y: a6 q) r
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想起  think of
6 _$ w4 {2 R" X) Q! ]* J" {when I saw you I thought of my sister.
$ ~) w: M9 z8 }: GHe is thinking of setting up a school.
5 U6 H& P8 }3 POne’s chances of doing sth are good. 可能性大<>His chances of arriving here by bicycle are remote/slight.5 c1 E0 s9 q. f" D
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+ W( C! h: h4 r* G- [/ S9 ZThan 引导省略主语的比较状语从句
# U# `) T$ o" V( l! g0 @2 ^3 hHe eats more than is good for him.
3 f* B: E7 l6 W5 [: F8 I- @+ YHe eats just as much as is good for him.. _& M; `& M6 T* i

# b, |6 x. b5 n- K4 r0 [As 也可以….
# P: N! U4 I; @There were not so many casualties as was feared.
" V3 D+ q" N" u# O& bHe arrived as was expected.9 _! P* D& }# d
The man drank just as much was good for him.
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5 q7 r7 x$ w! m+ [. t( U8 @She is quite fat..
/ Z9 X* Z6 @- N9 }# UShe isn’t right fat./ H- R7 D7 R& k3 K

3 B/ C4 H& m* N' eYesterday I went swimming. In the process, I had a very good time.
  l' D& Y5 X5 E' q& b0 X5 ]I was looking for your house and got lost in the process.
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+ [  C5 v9 E: d4 v" N6 v# L- RHow much=to what extent- }: \/ N, a3 Y0 [  q
How much can I trust him?/ F0 P( n# Q, _) A1 c$ X& H
To what extent can I trust him?
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7 k, Z! f! ~. ?/ @! pAt great lengths= in great detail.

To one’s cost 通过痛苦的体验
8 H( }' W8 g6 o/ D; \* o" HWasp’s stings are serious as I know to my cost.8 b" W  n- ?: z% H& D9 k9 L2 v

- S! s0 A5 m! W0 K3 Z1 I' @1 ]4 lSuspect sb of doing
( [0 ^+ k' b& G0 {! W) \Suspect that ---I doubt whether% A) q2 W! Y1 E6 P
Suspect sb to be 怀疑某人是什么8 e; z4 }$ d& H/ a& i) t9 \! n

* R# C1 L5 w1 [$ A2 `) R- tLikeness 比resemblance 意味强
5 J  O, d, b2 M5 JBear a strong resemblance to sb/sth; R- K( o/ A4 u
Have a close………………………) q; b) N/ n3 I  p. u( k, @
Resemblance ---指外观,外在性质相似+ B$ @6 q: a( m5 \1 y: \
Such a resemblance.& h0 s8 N% c/ H' J6 Z, F
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Similar to sb/sth.( C3 ]8 f8 A. G6 d
Similarity 性质,特色,相似/ E, G( m( I; Y* ?
The two events which happened at the same time have got similarity.
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The have got close likeness.(likeness  可代替resemblance,也可代替similarity)
6 }4 ^& n' a# j( ZPour scorn/contempt/ridicule/ on # k$ o8 V: o. V( g' x  @/ Z) p& k
Despise---scorn -----contempt 语气增强4 T# r+ C" b* M5 P+ ?; k& w
His face showed the scorn he felt.) ]% A4 G, Z, {9 L! O& R) L
His suggestion was dismissed with scorn.
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! _  Z! Q, c* C0 j% e. l$ h5 iBe acquaint with sth" T9 ~$ g4 p7 H: l1 Q; z* E. y) x/ L
I have been acquainted with the secret.
. x$ O# J$ Q3 @; f* C9 l* DAcquaint sb with sth.
6 f0 I# y9 \6 B$ y' {* l# X% d" X" zMake a person acquainted with sb.(formal)介绍某人同令一个人认识
3 N  z1 p1 V4 u' pAcquaintance 熟人
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. j9 U7 K  X3 S% }夸张
2 E) k% a. z' h6 {. v It is a chance in a million to meet you here.
6 r: N8 d1 b+ d0 O! ]7 ?He let out a scream that can be heard in Peru.
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We are mot so honest as we used to be.& j7 L3 X$ x: A) ^( ~
He works less hard that he used to.1 q1 l. R: e& \/ v5 o

: O4 L* ~& v6 g9 k# BBring sth  to a conclusion.% Q8 J" p, i1 I+ {( o; }* ^5 g
Bring sth to a close.
. p  k0 a5 {! `$ x- \- K- dBring about 产生,引起
0 S; s0 Q# }' m: BCircumstances do sometimes conspire to bring about coincidences which anyone but a nineteenth century novelist would find incredible.
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结构,表达方式
4 u& O: c; o/ ]) ^: D4 R( x I can’t explain how it is that he is still here.1 b4 P0 c: n2 ]6 n5 b/ N
Han explained how it was that he was still alive.

Make one’s way 历尽艰辛
: J# P. Y! x  m3 z' g; \! N: i& ?5 KBe separated from…
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5 M( H3 Y  z( [! l- yBecome of =happen to =come about发生遭遇,不幸的事件,多用于疑问句,主语必须是what or whatever.
/ o( E/ H& _$ P$ _' {# i1 a/ nWhatever became of that girl?+ W7 K! H6 h4 o2 j
Please explain what became of you yesterday?* F5 S' m4 s9 d
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Looks ( 用复数表示人的长相)=appearance
/ J( y- h& Q8 ^Remote=slight+ chance/possibility
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Lesson 37 . b) {* m1 |, d, L4 l

( F3 n% O& m- i* g  C% F" M　　We have learnt to 习惯于expect that trains will be punctual. After years of
9 _' ?9 E/ h8 k7 [pre-conditioning, most of us have developed an unshakable faith in railway
2 Q2 J) L( q2 y: M" vtime-tables. Ships may be delayed by storms; air flights may be cancelled $ o5 S' T1 e5 ?+ u, E0 b8 t
because of bad weather; but trains must be on time. Only an exceptionally 0 `$ S$ f! C8 z
heavy snow fall might temporarily dislocate弄乱railway services. It is all too
( C3 \- ^1 u7 heasy to blame the railway authorities when something does go wrong. The : y* s) T, x$ \% m7 e4 F
truth is that when mistakes occur, they are more likely to be ours than 3 }% d+ U" V1 |9 Y
theirs. - }0 C7 d1 a. p0 q: J# {
　　After consulting my railway time-table, I noted with satisfaction that
9 M; t4 C! R$ L$ Mthere was an express train to Westhaven. It went direct from my local station
3 o/ L7 z+ f/ I( Eand the journey lasted a mere hour and seventeen minutes. When I boarded ( m; v6 s1 n2 h1 \! w
the train, I could not help noticing that a great many local people got 7 Q+ W) X9 o# x) E4 [6 s: V" a1 ]
on as well. At the time, this did not strike me as odd. I reflected that 3 Q- ^# j$ D3 U: `( k
there must be a great many people besides myself who wished to take advantage
) U! q: f6 {2 F1 e( \of this excellent service. Neither was I surprised when the train stopped
2 d1 u5 \* B$ m0 _5 o6 e) xat Widley, a tiny station a few miles along the line. Even a mighty express
9 t! e6 O: M6 [7 u0 i6 `train can be held up(hold back/hinder/prevent) by signals. But when the train dawdled at station after # a8 h2 g8 S: V: U# v/ v" Y" N
station, I began to wonder. It suddenly dawned on me that this express was ! `& ]" J7 I% K# x$ n
not roaring down the line at ninety miles an hour, but barely chugging 轧along % u! M$ g( Q* |7 e- X7 Z. A# G
at thirty. One hour and seventeen minutes passed and we had not even covered ' q& ~. a+ d( L4 H. X
half the distance. I asked a passenger if this was the Westhaven Express,
' e4 i5 x9 A8 ^0 Ibut he had not even heard of it. I determined to lodge a complaint as soon
' Q! R5 r' @& H. Gas we arrived. Two hours later, I was talking angrily to the station-master - i4 N; Y" p; o
at Westhaven. When he denied the train's existence, I borrowed his copy ; }% |# \4 ~3 H% T* `6 a
of the time-table. There was a note of triumph in my voice when I told him
$ S/ W& `, s- S; e( ^that it was there in black and white. Glancing at it briefly, he told me / f- ?3 V9 m7 ?' l% H4 r" g/ I( `
to look again. A tiny asterisk 星号conducted me to a footnote at the bottom of
3 {+ j: |  ]0 O- n2 P% U# T5 Zthe page. It said: 'This service has been suspended.'
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* P- E3 [0 w# F( Q3 C: E& Z$ }vi.

1. 破晓,(天)刚亮
  B1 X9 M. U" l- j5 @0 V# [6 K) vThe day was dawning.
4 W3 g1 P* Q% G, K$ \天渐渐亮了。
$ R( A. ]5 J( o, J2. (时代,局面等)开始出现,渐露端倪
% M2 Y* c  K. n+ S  N8 ~1 n3. 开始(为人所)明白;顿悟[(+on/upon)]
& \" s" e  E$ m& G4 \8 m- b  pThe truth at last dawned upon her.! p0 z+ y$ J3 b/ y: i; b
她终于明白了事情的真相。3 ~) E+ X( E+ _

( ?1 P: A8 K1 M/ H" b) _6 ^- [Special express 特快7 q9 ~: k/ `  [0 s/ o/ l: l
Through express 直快6 w) W/ P/ }. o
Stopping/local train 慢车7 d" u& p+ I% u) d" l# f  a5 K
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Be punctual in doing sth4 }( t3 q6 T) N3 h
Be ……….to the minute.
* w, Y% w* l. c1 JUnpunctual, punctuality—n.
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Be conditioned to….被习惯于,适应了
* w6 z/ g; x0 W& YThe flowers had been conditioned to the cold weather.4 |1 y% F% \2 j" M7 x) r/ }
The cold weather conditioned the flowers.. a2 A: P8 y6 ?7 p3 ]! D  n% C
On condition that ……在….条件,如果
; N) {2 J0 Z" }: W* JOn no condition 句首, 倒装
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In good /bad condition
6 X6 \# \, P( I$ Y4 D) Y1 SChange one’s condition 结婚
: u' g% U& X3 Y! kKeep faith with sb 对某人守信用
" p; U/ z% |7 n) r# rPut one’s faith in sth 对…..有信心- C$ A5 h! k- N: n7 G) A& D
On the faith of 在…..的保证下,凭什么的信用, p! e, _6 O/ n% G
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Faith  深信不疑,, w) ?" B5 D: f
Belief 可信赖,可接受
. p4 A7 M7 r2 _$ h7 TConviction 坚定的信念
! m- W9 ^' C: u, Q. X% p$ RTrust 相信,依赖
! |4 g# q% \5 [1 M; N. U' iCredit 完全相信
  l, ^& D4 L0 BI know full credit in you ability to do the job.2 P( w7 C7 O+ x+ \7 B0 Y# N
Abolish 废除
, S) U* j4 Z7 {: g& O9 u: TRescind 撤消,废止(正式)8 g  ^. v# _: F. N# q% x' ^
Write off 注销,勾销
+ v8 v9 b3 O! q! Y! ~$ ACross out 划掉+ ]8 f( L# j" }3 N
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Reflect on sth 深思熟虑,细想3 [) G2 F% I. x" T0 w2 \2 Q
Reflect on myself 反省9 t' s  y7 }! D: K! E! {* w
Of  great advantage to sb 有益处8 @; I. r- Z& X  q; M# `
Of no advantage to sb..

To advantage  更有效地
$ `) `* H+ q  \4 T' Q) ETo one’s advantage =to the advantage of sb. 对某人有利& T8 C& B* i* Z- k( v
Have advantage over sb 胜过某人' {6 w0 R  K8 `4 H* u
Develop an unshakable faith in sth.' T& P+ u4 Q5 |3 b

2 N+ z, v3 s& rIt is probable that…..2 }, A; g- X! }* W0 R% p
It is likely that…..% p2 D" d) k" s
Be likely to do.; o0 L/ R' }3 T. x
Probable (不能与不定式搭配)可能性大于possible2 Q) `( W/ [0 E+ Q9 |+ n" m
Can not help doing that……4 K3 t$ o4 J1 \: [; |! s
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Strike sb as…. 给某人以印象,使某人感到
* }& s. e6 ~3 Q8 U, \* _$ u7 ~% UTheir discussion struck me as meaningless.% u0 [, Q* B$ N6 q, [
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( b5 D! X; }+ S. }! l* H0 P( YIt dawned on me that…. 使我逐渐感到…..
% j; ^  e5 S, P: v# }In black and white 白纸黑字
$ f+ o. t, }5 E6 g' {1 ~' SA note of triumph in my voice. " Q. K8 b; g: G
Footnote 注脚
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Lesson 38 The first calendar
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% V9 f- r) ^; X4 J　　Future historians will be in a unique position when they come to record
- }2 z# D0 ^+ N8 T% Cthe history of our own times. They will hardly know which facts to select 6 [6 e1 b" K) i2 w
from the great mass of (=a great amount of)evidence that steadily accumulates. What is more (反what is worse)7 P& z& K; [3 i4 z4 z) S
they will not have to rely solely on the written word. Films, gramophone
- e3 ]( K# H9 x5 Y3 n" h' Zrecords, and magnetic tapes will provide them with a bewildering amount 0 J( o# n& H2 p8 r1 f0 [0 w
of information. They will be able, as it were,似乎,好象,用语任何时态) to see and hear us in action. 5 j, J6 q- e: d6 D; r# x/ A2 n7 f
But the historian attempting to reconstruct the distant past is always faced ; L* T; G- [' ^* q2 R. y% G
with a difficult task. He has to deduce what he can from the few scanty ' D$ p9 @# [  l
clues available. Even seemingly insignificant remains(=ruins) can shed interesting + T& b: T0 m" Y$ {: C$ X
light on the history of early man.4 T. ^# W9 U- Z7 B' n2 Q& ?
　　Up to now, historians have assumed that calendars came into being (come into existence)with ; e+ {" _- d$ P+ c" T! m  j- B. K# }
the advent of agriculture, for then man was faced with a real need to understand 1 w6 U; P" j2 I
something about the seasons. Recent scientific evidence seems to indicate 7 A" w6 A% A4 R% s
that this assumption is incorrect. & l' ]8 W: H" _, _" z7 e' O$ U: \
　　Historians have long been puzzled by dots, lines and symbols which have
, \, ~: E2 U4 J8 E; }: ~2 [been engraved on walls, bones, and the ivory tusk of mammoths. The nomads 游牧民
; n( z  I9 k3 ?: F( Q) R2 K. z. a0 ~who made these markings lived by hunting and fishing during the last Ice
' Z/ N/ }" o$ c; oAge, which began about 35,000 B.C. and ended about