30篇文章貫通考研詞匯

30篇文章貫通考研詞匯01因生活困苦,我不得不離開家鄉(xiāng)去外國打エ。我把大部分錢都寄給了妻子和父母。然而不久,政府要求我們必須有工作許可證才能繼續(xù)打工。后來,我們就遭遇到種種無理待遇……Ithinkthebuildingmusthavebeenusedasafarmerswinterstore,forIfoundpilesofforgottendriedchestnutsandgraininrottingbarrels.Itriedthechestnutsbuttheytastedsour,Paulosaidhewouldbringmefood,butthatwasthreedaysago.Yesterday,Iheardacarenginegettingcloser,andclimbeduptohideinthebeamsofthepatchedroof.Butthemenjustlookedinquicklythroughtheworn-outwindowsandbrokendoorsbeforetheyleft.Iclungtothedustywoodenbeam,feelingitwouldbendundermyweight,andtriedtomakenonoise.Myarmsandlegsgrewnumb,thenbegantotremble.1longedtomove,butIwaiteduntilIheardthepolicemendriveoff.Iknowthattheywillreturn.Whenwebeganthefinalpartofourjourney,wewerewarnedthatthepolicepatrolledthelandaroundhereregularly.Theyarealwayssearchingforus,orotherslikeus;thecoastofMorocco（摩洛哥）andthePresidio（要塞）ofCeuta（休達(dá),摩洛哥北部港市）areonlytenmilesawayacrosstheStraits.ThatishowIgothere:squeezedinwithfifteenothermeninashallowboatmeantforeight,withthecoldwavesreachingoverthesidesandthenightdeepandblackasatomb.Ihaveneverbeenmorescared.Iprayedallthewayacross,andthoughtaboutmyfamily.Itoldmyself^overandover,thatIwasdoingitforthem.Thattriptookalmostallofmymoney.AllofthemoneyIhadsavedinEcuador（厄瓜多爾）.Theboatmenleftusonabeachinthemiddleofthenight.Welostsightofthembutwecouldstillheartheirsmallengineacrossthewaves.Sixofusstartedwalkinginlandbuttheotherswaitedforthecontacts,thefriendsoftheboatmen,astheyhadbeentold.Wewerelucky:wemetPaulo.Wefoundthetownandwaiteduntilthefirstbaropened;Iwentinalonewhiletheothershidintheorchardnearby.WhenIaskedforacupofcoffee,theyoungbarman（侍者）lookedatmeandnodded.Hemadethecoffee,thendisappearedintothebackroom.Coldandwithoutstrength,Iwrappedmyhandsaroundthewarmcup,notcaringwhetherthebarmanhadcalledthepolice,notcaringaboutthenextmoment,justaboutthepresent.ButthemanhadcalledPaulo,whocameandhelpedus.Paulowasalwayssmiling,alwayshappy.HewasfromSeville（塞維利亞）,abusycityofmanypeople,andheknewmanypeople.Paulofoundworkforus.Imadegoodmoneyonthefarms.Ipickedcabbages,beans,cucumbersandpeas.Ipickedgreatroundyellowsquashes（南瓜）thatsmelledofrichperfumewhenyoubrokethem.Thefarmershiredusbytheday,andwerecontent.Thelocalpeoplewouldneverworkforthewageswearepaid.Butthereweremanyfarms,andmanycropstobepicked.Wewerewelcomed.Isharedasmallcleanhouseinthetownwithsevenotherworkers.WehadjourneyedfromEcuador,Colombia（哥倫比亞）,Venezuela（委內(nèi)瑞拉），evenArgentina（阿根廷）.Paulofoundthehouseforus-heknewthelandlordandarrangedagoodprice.Welivedwell,withenoughfoodandsometimeswine.IearnedmoreinaweekthanIcouldinthreemonthsbackhomeiftherehadbeenworktodothere.Isentmostofthemoneythatwaslefttomywifeandparents,andwrotemanyletterstothem.Thenthegovernmentchangedtherulessothatweneededworkpermits.Iqueuedwithhundredsofotherworkers,waitingfortheapplicationforms.Wesatonthestonebenchesbeneaththetreesandreadtheforms.Someoftheotherworkersarefromsmallvillagesandtowns,andcannotreadaswellasIcan,soIexplainedtothemthatthegovernmentwantedourbirthcertificates,drivinglicenses,passportsandmanyotherdocuments.Manyoftheworkershadperhapsoneortwoofthesedocuments,butmosthadnone.Ihelpedtheotherscompletetheformsandwegavethemtotheclerk.Helookedatourdocuments,stampedtheformsmanytimesandtoldusthattheywouldbesenttoMadrid（馬德里）,andourpermitswouldbereturnedintwoorthreemonthsiftheformswereapproved.Wehadtowait.EvenPauloandhisfriendscouldnothelpus.Thefirstmonthwasnottoobadasmostofthefarmerscontinuedtouseus;theircropswererich,waitingtobepicked.rFhensomemenfromMadridvisitedallofthefarms,andmaybehalfofthefarmersstoppedusingus.Thefarmerstoldusthattheyweresorry,andweunderstoodthem.Sothesecondmonthwasworse:onlyafewofthefarmerswoulduseus,andthosethatdidpayverypoorwages.Wesharedwhatwehad,andateonceaday:rice,porridge（粥），bread,cheapfoodthatwouldfillourstomachs.Webegantostareateachother,andwonderwhichofuswouldfindwork,rherewerefightsinthemorning,betweendifferentgroupsofworkers,whenthefarms1supervisors（管理人,監(jiān)エ）cametochoosewhowouldworkthatday.Butstillwehadsomehope.Welostthehouseinthethirdmonth,aswehadnomoneyforrent.Wewereabletogetsomefoodfromthecharitykitchensaroundthetown,andthechurch,butwefoundalwaysalongqueueandverylittlefood.Wetookourbagsandblanketsandsleptinthefields.Thentheweatherbecamecoldandwesleptwherewecould,huddledtogether,inoldforgottenbuildingsandalleys（小巷）.SometimesIdreamedofmyfamily,andwhenIawoke,Iwishedthedreamcouldcontinue.Thepeopleofthetownstaredatusfromthesidesoftheireyesastheypassedus.Theyclenched（握緊）theirhandsandmuttered,andsomeofthemspatonthepavement.Afewofuswereattackedandbeateninthedark,anddrivenfromtheparksandstreets.Allofthetime,thePolicetoldustomoveon,moveon.Itistheendofthethirdmonthwhenithappens.Thefarmershiredcoachesandsendthemintothetown.Fromfouro'clockinthemorningwewaitedinagitatingsilence,handspusheddeepintopockets,ourhatspulleddowntightagainstthecoldandthewatchingpolicemen.Bythetimethecoachesarrived,therearehundredsofworkerswaitinginthedarkness.Wepressedforwardasthedoorsopened.Thesupervisorsstoodonthebottomstepsofthecoachesandasked,"Whohasthepennit?"Themenwithpermitsholdthemupandwereallowedontothecoaches.SomeoftheworkerswerefromthecountriesinEuropeanddidnotneedpennits,sotheywereallowedonwhentheyshowedtheirpassports.Iwentfromcoachtocoachuntil1sawagroupofChileans（智ネリ人），whoIknewhavenopermits,climbingaboardawaitingcoach.Theleaderoftheirgroupspokefirstwiththeforemanandshookhishand,thentheyweretakenon.Istoodbeforethesupervisor.“Youhavethepermit?”heaskedme.Hewasbroad,stout（肥胖的）andfilledthedoorwayofthecoach.Hisfatneckspiltfromtheupturned（I可上翻的）collarofhisleatherjacket.Hishairwasshavenclosetohishead.Iexplaintohimthatmyapplicationwasrejectedbut1wouldtryagain.“Comebackwhenyouhaveapermit,“hetoldme.Hefrownedasheinhaled（吸入,吸氣）asmokeandlookeddowntheavenuetowherethepolicemenwerewatchingthecoaches.IexplainedtohimthatIwasahardworker,thatIhadeatenonlyonceinthreedays,thatIwaseagertoworkandsendmoneytomyfamily.Helookedatthepolicemen,whohadstartedwalkingalongthepavementbesidethecoaches,andglaredatmeandsays,“GotoMadridandtellthem.^^TheChileanswerelaughingandpointingatmethroughthecoachwindows.Thesupervisortossedhishalf-finishedcigaretteintothegutter（排水溝）bymyfoot.AtthemomentIstabbedhiminthestomach.Hebentdownwithasmallcry.ThepolicemenlookedatusandIbegantorunawayfromthecoaches,intothedarksidestreets.Iheardloudrunningstepsclosebehindme,andtheroarofcarengines.Islidintotheshadowsofashop'sbackdoor,behindtwotallmetalcontainersthatstank（發(fā)出臭味）ofrottingmeatandspoiledfoodstuff（食品）.Igasped,andeachbreathburnt.Myhearthammeredagainstmychest.Iwaitedforalongtimeuntilthesoundsofthecarsandpeoplefaded.Iwalkedslowlytotheendofthealleyandlookedout,butthestreetswereempty.Ihadrunalmosttotheriver;Icouldhearitrushinginthedarknessbeneathme.Myrighthandfeltcold.Ilookeddownintheyellowlightofastreetlamp,andsawmyhandstillclenchedintoafist.Itlookedlikethehandofanotherperson,notpartofme.Ashortblade,nolongerthanmythumb,stuckoutfromthefist.Theblade,myfist,andmysleevewereallstaineddarkred.PaulogavemetheknifewhenIpickedartichokesonthefarms.Theshortthickbladeisverysharp,madeforcuttingtheplants'stalks.Iscrambleddowntothebanksoftheriverandthrewtheknifeintotheriverwater.Ihearditsplashedfaraway.Therivertouchedmyfeet.Iboweddownandwashedmysleeveandhand,althoughthewaterwassocold,likeice,thatmyhandbecamenumb.ThenIwalkedbackuptothestreet.Ifoundsomeoftheotherworkershidinginthedesertedwarehousewehadfound.OneofthemwenttofindPaulo,whocameandtoldmeabouttheoldfarmbuildingsneartothecoastroad.IwaiteduntildarknessbeforeIfollowedtheroadoutofthetown,throwingmyselfintotheditchifIheardacarapproaching.Theweatherhasbeenclearand1haveseenthecoastofMoroccoeveryday.Acrossthebluesea,thelandisastripofdarkbrownandgray,andlookscloseenoughformetotouch.MaybeIcouldfindanoldtractortyretubearoundthefarmandfloatacrosstheStraits?OrmaybeIcouldwalkalongtheshoreandstealaboat?Idonotwanttobecomeathief.Iamanhonestmanwhowantsonlytoworkandsupporthisfamily.ButwhatcanIdo?1willwaithereforPauloandlistentohim.Hewilltellmewhattodoforthebest.Iknowthathewillhelpme.注釋:store一★storechestnutgrainbarrel—?★barsourengine—?★enginebeampatchbrokenclingnumbtremblepatrolstraitsqueezeshallowtombscarepray—★praysave—★safbcouldinland一★landcontactluckybar—★baropen一★openorcharddisappearwrappresenthappycabbagebeancucumberpeaperfumelocal—>★localwagelandlord—★landarrange—★arrangepriceearn—★earnweek一★weekgovernment—★governmentqueueapplicationbeneathcertificatelicensepassportdocument—?★doctorapproveporridgefightrent—>★rentcharitymutterspitpavementend—endcoachagitateaboardspeak—?★speakbroad—?★broaddoorwayspillleathershaverejectfrownavenueglaretosscigaret(te)—★cigarstabroarslidecontainerspoilfoodstuffgasphammerfadethumbsleevestainplants★plantsplashbow—★bowwarehouseditchapproachstriptractorthieJ^thief30篇文章貫通考研詞匯02價值永存的老照片生活中有很多小事經(jīng)常為人們忽略,但有時其中蘊含的親情卻會令人回味許久。父親留下的老照片告訴我,人們并沒有什么不同,所有人都想充分享受人生樂趣,體味家的溫馨。全家團(tuán)聚的時刻是珍貴的……Ilovetolookatoldphotographsinthealbum.Myfatherhadabigboxofpicturesinthecabinetandsomeofthepicturesgowaybacktothe1890,s.Thewomendressedwithsuchdignityandhadstylebackthen.MyDadwouldlingeraroundhispreciousboxofphotographsandtellmestoriesabouteachphotoandveryone.Itwasoneofthosemomentsthatyoucouldnotreallyappreciatewhenyouwereyoung.ItisonlyafterhewaslonggonethatIcanlookbackandsaythanksfortakingthetimetoshowmeatinywindowintotheworldofpeoplewhoreallydidknowhowtolive.1foundafewofmyauntsintheirfashionableoutfitsbyanoldCadillac（卡迪拉克,汽車名）pretendingtodrinkwhisky.ManyofthephotographsweretakeninConeyIsland（科尼島）andCapeCod（科德角）.Iespeciallylovethephotographsofthebathingbeautiesandtheirswimsuits.Thesuitsarequitemodestbytoday*sstandardsbuttheyoungwomendidn'tseemtocare.TheywerestayingatsuchplacesasNewportBeachandCapeCodhavingthetimeoftheirlivesrunninginandoutofthetide.Onephotographhadavendor（小販）sellingdogs（熱狗）byaeoaster（輪船）atConeyIsland-ayoungerpictureofmymotherwithherebrownhairandblueeyeseagertogoonboardwithmyDad.HelookedabitfrightenedinthepictureasIcouldseehewasholdingontightlytothebartothecoaster,hisblackhairflyinginthebreeze.IsmilewhenIlookatthatpicturebecauseitishardtoimagineanyone'sDadeverbeingakid.Helookedlikehewashavingagreattimeprobablybecausehewaswithmymother.Sheissmilinginthepictureandwearingawhiteblouse,blueshortsandtennisshoes.Sheisquitealooker（美女）JcanseewhymyDadlikedhersomuch.Idigdowntothebottomoftheboxandseetwolargephotographs.Oneisdated1900andtheotheroneisdated1997—arecentpicturethatlookssimilartotheolderone.Theolderpicturelooksfamiliarbecauseitistakeninthesameplace-thesummerhome.Iwilldescribetheolderphotographasveryinterestinginthestyleofdressandexactly（確切地,精確地）wherethepeoplearesitting.Theyareposedoutsidethecottagebyasmalltreethatisstilltheretoday.Awomanissittinginarockingchair,withhereblackhairpulledupinabun（腦后的發(fā)髻）.Sheisnotsmilingbutlookingawayfromthecameraandwearingalongblackdress.Anotherwomaniswearingawhiteblousewithanecktie（領(lǐng)結(jié)）andalongblackskirt.Herhairisalsolongandblonder（金黃色的）butpulledbackinabun.Therearetwomenoneithersideofawoodentable.Bothmenappearolderandaredressedinhatsandsuitsandties,trousersandSundayshoes.Neitherissmiling.（IhavethedistinctfeelingthatthewomenaretheirwivesanditisSunday.）Theyprobablyarehungryfortheirroastbeefandpotatoes,butthatisjustmyguess.Thereisayoungboy,probablyabout13inthephotograph.Heiswearingawhiteblouse,blackshorts,longblacksocksandtansportsshoes.Heispettingablackdogthatissittingontopoftheroundwoodentable.Theboyisbendingdownandheisn'tsmilingeither.Itmusthavebeenhotoutsideandheprobablywantstogoforaswimwiththedog.ThewaterisjustbelowthemandheisprobablywonderingwhyhehastotakethisstupidpicturealldresseduponaSunday.Inoticethatthecolorofmycabinwasquitedifierentin1900anditwasmuchsmaller.Thecolorwasgreen,withwhiterailings（欄桿）aroundtheporchandstepsleadingdowntothepatio（院子）.ThatiswherethepictureofthisSmartFamilywastaken.ThefamilyappearsratherstiffinthephotobutIamsurethattheyhadagoodlaughaftertheSundaydinnerwasserved.Thesecondlargerphotographisofmyownfamilyabout1997.Itisalsoinblackandwhite.Wedidn*twearanyolderclothesbutusedourownclothes.Thetreeinthebackgroundhasgrowntoenormousheightsandisstillstanding.ThestepsleadingdowntoMousamLakehavecrackedandareinawfulneedofrepair.Believeitornot,westillowntheoldwoodentableandalloftherockingchairsownedbytheSmartFamily.IdidasearchoftheSmartFamilyandtheywereoriginallyfromPortsmouth（樸茨茅斯）.Atleastfiveotherfamiliesownedmycottagebeforemyfatherboughtitin1950forthreethousanddollars.ThecottagecomeswiththirteenacresoflandthatIstillownalongwithmysevenbrothersandsisters.Itwaspassedontomewhenmymotherdied.WehaveformedtheCampFundtopaythetaxesandpreserveourlegacy.ItisabeautifulcabinonaprimespotonMousamLake.1wasnotherewhenthisphotowastakenandithangsinthelivingroomofthecabin.Manyvisitorscommentonitandthinkitisquiteamazingtohaveahouseforsolong.Thehistoryofthehouseisinterestingtoviewfromphotographs.AroundthetablearemybrotherBobjustwearingacasualshirtandshorts（smiling）,AnniewearingaT-Shirtandshorts.Mikewearingawhiteshirtandlongnylontrousersnotsmiling,Mary,whomIcouldn*ttellwhatshewaswearing,myMom,herwhitehairandherbeautifulblueeyesandsmile,waswearingapeachblouseandslacks,myDadwasn'taliveforthisphoto,hediedin1986.LastlyinthepictureismybrotherJohn,wearingawhitevest,trousersandsuspenders.Heslicked（使光滑、1幀滑）backhisblackhairforthephototoappearintheperiodstyle.Hewasn'tsmilingcither.Theonlydifferenceisthatmycottageispaintedbrownwithalargerporchandsomeadditionalbuildings.Myfatherlovedtobuildthingsandhewasconstantlyimprovingthecabin.Hebuiltadeckdownstairs,andalsoadockforhismanyboats.Healsodesignedaglidingswingandapicnictable.Allofthesephotographsremindmethatpeoplearenotsoverydifferent.Weallwanttoenjoylivingandbetogetherasafamily.Thetimethatfamiliesspendtogetherisveryvaluable.Thechildrenwillalwaysrememberthelittlethingsthattheirparentsdoforthem.FormeitwasmyDadthatshowedmethesepicturesandtookthetimetotellmethestoriesbehindeachofthem.Ithankhimdearlyforthat.注釋:photograph-*★photograph/photocabinet—?★escapedignity—?★dignitystylelingerappreciatefashionableoutfit—★fitwhiskymodeststandard—standardtidebreezekidprobablysimilarexactlyposeappear—?★appeartrousersdistinctroasttanstupidcabinporchlead—>★leadstiffbackground—?★groundenormous—?★normalcrackawfuloriginallyacrepay—★paytaxpreserve一★servelegacyprimespotliving-roomcommentamazeviewcasualnylonpeachslackvestsuspenderpaint—?★paintconstantlydeckdockglideswingenjoy—*★enjoy/price30篇文章貫通考研詞匯03我的戀愛故事生活就像車輪ー樣旋轉(zhuǎn),從早晨開始,晚上很晚オ結(jié)束,第二天早上又重新開始。沒有停頓,沒有休息,沒有絲毫改變。生活在其中的你,是否會感到疲憊和乏味?或者,尋找ー些浪漫或刺激?Tanyagotoutofthebedwhilethesunwasstillasleep.t4WouldIbeabletowatchsunrisetoday?”Sheaskedherheart.Sheknewtheanswerbutwasafraidtotellherself.Mike,herhusband,wasstillinbedandsowereherfourkids.Eventheirsleepcouldn'tpreventherfromdoingthemservice.Shearrangedherworktothemicroscopic（縮小的）details.Frompressingclothestopolishingshoes,findingsportssockstoputtingschoolbagsinorder,fixingupbreakfasttopreparingsnack-boxes,shewantedtomakeitallhappenlikemagic,Shediditall,likeamagician（魔術(shù)師）.Liferanlikeawheel.Thecirclestartedeverymorningandendeduplateinthenight,andthenmorningappearedagain.Therewasnopause,norest,notevenaslightchangetoinsertthecircle.Shecondemnedherselffornotexperiencingevenathoughtofevergettingoutofthiscircle,butshejustcommittedherselftotheorbitoflife.Comingoutofthebathroom,sheturnedandlookedatherwrinkledfaceinthemirrorandgaspedatiredanswertoherlongaskedquestion,"never,youjustkeepdrivinginthesunset/'Sheshookherheadtowingawaythoseviciousbutterfliesinhermind.Sheknewshecouldn'tjointhemsoshedidn'twantthemtohangaroundhereither*.SheenteredthekitchenandheardMikeyellinginhisuneasyvoicefbrtheabsenceofhistowelinthebathroom.HeryoungestdaughterKarenstartedcryingthatshedidn'twanttogotoschoolthatday.Nicole,theeldest（最年長的）,couldn'thelpherselfbuttoblameDanielfbrtheovernightfragmentation（破壞）ofherdollhouse（玩具屋）whileRandalregisteredhisprotestfromhisbedthathewasnotgoinglodrinkmilkinbreakfastlikeeveryday.Inthekitchen,sugarhadrunout.Soshewasstilllookingfbrthatmagicwand（杖）.Shenevergottoknowwhenmorningranintonoon:eventheclockfailedtotellherthat.Mikeleftfbrofficestillscreamingandshoutingfbrhistowelandtheschoolbusonlyarrivedafterthekidshadswallowedtheirbreakfast.Theirabsencecouldn'tceaseherworkfbrtherewastoomuchworktodo.Shewasplanningtosenddirtyclothestolaundrywhenthedoorbellrang.Ithadbeensolongnobodycomingtotheirhomethatshehadforgottenwhattheirdoorbellsoundedlike.Shetriedtoguesswhocoulditbebutnotasinglenameappearedinhermind.Sheopenedthedoorwithanuncertain（不確定的）hopebutonlyfoundthepostmanstandinginthedoortovanishthatuncertainty（不確定）.“HiDavid!Sincewhendidyoustartringingthedoorbell?”Wordsflewoutofhermouthwithoutherownconsent."EversinceIwasakid.Inmychildhood1wouldringthebellandrunaway."Davidwasacheerful（快樂的）postman."Butyoudon'tneedtorunawaynow.""Noonotuntilyouhavesignedandreceivedyourletter.""Myletter!Whocouldsendthat?""Iamnotsure.It'ssomeonenamedL.H.M.Soundslikeapostgraduatedegreetome.""Nevermind,I'llsignit."Tanyareceivedtheletter.Itwasaregisteredletterfromwithinthetown.ShewonderedwhocouldthatL.H.M.be.Sheopenedtheenvelopeandthemysterythatwasenclosedinit.Thehandwritingsparkedamemorybutshefelttoooverwhelmedtoscrapeherpast.Herheartbeat（G"跳）startedflyinglikebutterflywings.Itwasn'tjustaletterwithordinarywordswrittenonapieceofpaper.Shecouldfeelthosewordsblazingoverherheart.Theyweretellingherstoriesofherlonglostlove.MyfloweredwishTanya!Ioncesawmyhomeinthestreetsofyourpalm,mydestinyinthesmilesofyourpromises,andmyshelterintheshadowsofyoureyes.Itreasuredallyourwhispersundermypillow,yourfragranceinmybreaths,andyournameinmyears.Yourfacestilllightens（使發(fā)光）uptheskyinthenight,yourvoicestillrhymesthemrainfall,andyourhairstillsoftenthewind.Thesunalwaysrosefromthesparkleofyoureyes.Andthen,timeflewyouawayintosomeoneelse*sworld.ThatsunvanishedandeversinceIhaven'tseenasunrise.LifeisspendingmeandIamaging.Dayskeepclimbingthemountainofyears.Moondisguisesitsfaceinthecloudsandthenightrefusestobringsleepontomypillow.Ifightyourmemoriesanddefeatmyself.Thepain-wavesofyourabsencestormthroughmystaleheartandleaveitinamisery.Myfacehaslivedwithmefbrtencoldwinters,now1wanttofeelthewarmthofyourface.Bringthesunshineofyoureyestome.MeetmewhilethesunsetsthisSundayattheriverbridge.Myeyeswillbemeasuringthepassageuntilyoucome.LarryTheletterendedandleftherstandingatthedoorofhertime-fadedmemories.Larrywasherclassmateincollegedays.Helivedinherheartandshedreamedhiseyes.TheyhadplannedtogetmarriedaftergraduationassoonasLarryfoundagoodjob.IttookhimayeartofindoneandthisexpansionoftimeletMikesurface.Mikewasanelegantandhandsomemanwithalreadyagoodjob.Larrygotafirst-ratejobthedayTanyagotmarried.Inthenextsixmonths,LarryleftthecountryandTanyamovedtoWisconsin（威斯康星州）.Mike'slovescatteredintohisjob,kidsandTanya.Shedidthesametohim,exceptforthejob.Herconcernwastotakecareofthekidsandthehome."Easiersaidthandone'5,shelikedthisphraseeversince.Herhouseworkimprisoned（關(guān)押）herwishesandshecouldn'tevenwishforherfreedom.Andtoday,aftermorethantenyears,alettercameintoherlifelikeabutterflycarryingonitswings,wordswritteninrainbowcolors.ItwasWednesdayandshewishedtojumpoverthosethreedaysintotheSundaysunset.Shenevergottoknowwhenthekidscamebackfromtheschoolandhowshespenttherestoftheday.Thedayshadstartedflyingwithher.Inthenightshewouldreadthatlettertothemoon,thestarsandthebreeze.Shewouldtellthemstoriesofherlow;thefirsttimeshemetLarry,herfirstwordsandherfirstkiss.Everyinchofhermemoryhadabondtoawholenewmemory.Nowsherememberedeverything;everyraythesuneverendowedonherlove.Shecouldfeelapowerfulfreedomthatwasremovingthosetediousthoughtsfromhermindandthrustinglifeintoherveins.Lifewaswearinghopenow.ThetimefromSundaymorningtoeveningwashardtospend.TimeclockwassnailingOutofthedayandthesungothungupinmidair.Windstoppedonthesurfaceofwaterandtheshadowsdeclinedtoshrink.Shewishedtimewasahorsewithatailontheforeheadandshewouldpullitfromitstail.Shewishedtimewasadryleafandshewouldblowitinthewindstorm（風(fēng)暴）ofherheart.Shewishedtimewasaboatandshewouldsailitintheriverofhereyes.Buttoday,timehadturnintoateaser（戲弄者）.Shewantedthetimetoflyanditwascrawling.Shetriedtomakeherselfbusyinhousechoresbuthereyesquitsupportingherhandsastheywerestilllookingatthesun.Andthesunalsokeptglaringatheralltheday.Finallythesunlostthebattleandstartedgoingdown.Fromtherimoftheroof,itskiddedtothewindow.Nooneinthefamilyfeltanychangeinher.MikehadtogotomeetaclientandwasquitebusylookingathimselfandthekidsweretooinvolvedinwatchingtheTV.Itwasanhourtosunsetandshewasready,wearingherbestdressandwrappedinherfavoritefragrance.Shelookedseveralyearsyoungerandbroughtbackacharming（迷人的）smileontoherlips.“Whereareyougoing,dear?”Herpreparationcould