綜合英語大一Unit 5

Unit5

TheNightingaleandtheRose

byOscarWildeAbouttheauthorOscarWilde奧斯卡·王爾德

OscarWilde’searlyschoolyears

In1871,OscarwasawardedaRoyalSchoolScholarshiptoTrinityCollegeinDublin.Again,hedidparticularlywellinClassics,earningfirstinhisexaminationsin1872andearningthehighesthonortheCollegecouldbestowonanundergraduate-aFoundationScholarship.In1874,OscarcrownedhissuccessesatTrinitywithtwofinalachievements.

HewontheCollege'sBerkeleyGoldMedalforGreekandwasawardedascholarshiptoMagdalenCollege,Oxford.1874-1878,HehadabrilliantcareeratOxford,where

hewonthePrizeforEnglishverseforapoem.EvenbeforehelefttheUniversityin1878Wildehadbecomeknownasoneofthemostaffectedoftheprofessorsoftheaestheticcraze,andforseveralyearsitwasasthetypicalaesthetethathekepthimselfbeforethenoticeofthepublic.OscarWilde

(1854-1900)Irish-bornnovelist,playwright,poet,andcriticKnownforwitty,oftenparadoxical,sayingsthatlampoonthesocialmodesandbehavioroftheEnglishupperclassesofhistimeChampioningtheaestheticmovement,whichisbasedontheideaofartforart’ssakeOscarWilde’sworksNovel:《道林·格雷的畫像》（ThePictureofDorianGray，1891）

Fairytales:《快樂王子和其他故事》（TheHappyPrinceandOtherTales，1888年）

Thehappyprince

《夜鶯與玫瑰》(Thenightingaleandtherose)》

《自私的巨人(TheselfishGiant)》

《忠實(shí)的朋友(thedevotedfriend)》

《了不起的火箭(theremarkablerocket)》

《石榴屋》（AHouseofPomegranates，1891年）

Poems:《詩集》（Poems，1881年）

《斯芬克斯》（Sphinx，1894年）

《瑞丁監(jiān)獄之歌》（TheBalladofReadingGaol，1898年）

Dramas:《薇拉》（Vera，1880年）

《溫德密爾夫人的扇子》（LadyWindermere`sFan，1892年。又譯《溫夫人的扇子》、《少奶奶的扇子》）

《帕都瓦公爵夫人》（TheDuchessofPadua，1893年）

《莎樂美》（Salomé，1893年）（原著用法語寫成）

《無足輕重的女人》（AWomanofNoImportance，1892年）（1893年TheatreRoyalHaymarket首演）

《真誠(chéng)最要緊》（TheImportanceofBeingEarnest，1895年）

《理想的丈夫》（AnIdealHusband，1895年。又譯《好丈夫》）

ThePictureofDorianGray

ThenoveltellsofayoungmannamedDorianGray,thesubjectofapaintingbyartistBasilHallward.BasilisimpressedbyDorian'sbeautyandbecomesinfatuatedwithhim,believinghisbeautyisresponsibleforanewmodeinhisart.DorianmeetsLordHenryWotton,afriendofBasil's,andbecomesenthralledbyLordHenry'sworldview.Espousinganewhedonism,LordHenrysuggeststheonlythingsworthpursuinginlifearebeautyandfulfillmentofthesenses.Realizingthatonedayhisbeautywillfade,Dorian(whimsically)expressesadesiretosellhissoultoensuretheportraitBasilhaspaintedwouldageratherthanhe.Dorian'swishisfulfilled,plunginghimintodebauchedacts.Theportraitservesasareminderoftheeffecteachacthasuponhissoul,witheachsindisplayedasadisfigurementofhisform,orthroughasignofaging.ThePictureofDorianGrayisconsideredaworkofclassicgothicfictionwithastrongFaustiantheme.OscarWilde’sbelief

Artforart’ssakeTheonlypurposeoftheartistisart,notreligion,orscience,orinterest.Hewhopaintsorwritesonlyforfinancialreturnortopropagandizepoliticalandeconomicinterestscanonlyarousefeelingofdisgust.ArtforArt’sSakeshouldnotpaintorwriteforfinancial,politicalorreligiousreasons.“Ah,Ihavereadallthatthewisemenhavewritten…mylifeismadewretched.”(para.3)“Shehasform.Thatcannotbedenied.Buthasshegotfeeling?I’mafraidnot.Infact,likemostartists,sheisallstylewithoutanysincerity.”(para.34)“Artforart’ssake,”saidSomersetMaugham,“makesnomoresensethanginforgin’ssake.”Theartist’sworks,beingpartofhishumanactivities,mustbeguidedbyhissenseofmoralresponsibility,bywhatheconceivestobetrue,goodandbeautiful.QuotesofOscarWilde

1.Alittlesincerityisadangerousthing,andagreatdealofitisabsolutelyfatal.些許坦誠(chéng)，埋下禍根；毫無心機(jī)，即是火坑。2.Amancanbehappywithanywomanaslongashedoesnotloveher.男人交友不動(dòng)情，個(gè)個(gè)女人皆稱心。3.Alwaysforgiveyourenemies;nothingannoysthemsomuch.寬恕不爭(zhēng)，氣死仇人。4.Americaistheonlycountrythatwentfrombarbarismtodecadencewithoutcivilizationinbetween.

出身草莽，不經(jīng)文明，直墮頹廢，唯美一國(guó)。

5.Anyonewholiveswithintheirmeanssuffersfromalackofimagination.吃穿不愁，神思不游。

6.Argumentsaretobeavoided;theyarealwaysvulgarandoftenconvincing.爭(zhēng)辯當(dāng)避；低俗平庸，逼異趨同。

7.Biographylendstodeathanewterror.何為傳記？風(fēng)云人物，再入死地。

8.Fashionisaformofuglinesssointolerablethatwehavetoalteriteverysixmonths.何為時(shí)裝？丑陋無比，半年一易。

9.Iamnotyoungenoughtoknoweverything.已過年少時(shí)，難曉天下事。

10.IthinkthatGodincreatingMansomewhatoverestimatedhisability上帝造人，過于逞能。

11.Iwasworkingontheproofofoneofmypoemsallthemorning,andtookoutacomma.IntheafternoonIputitbackagain.我檢查詩集校樣，上午刪除一個(gè)逗號(hào)，下午還原一個(gè)逗號(hào)。12.Illusionisthefirstofallpleasures.幻覺乃快樂之首。13.Itisaverysadthingthatnowadaysthereissolittleuselessinformation.當(dāng)今社會(huì)無用信息如此之少，實(shí)為憾事。14.Mostmoderncalendarsmarthesweetsimplicityofourlivesbyremindingusthateachdaythatpassesistheanniversaryofsomeperfectlyuninterestingevent.現(xiàn)代年歷攪人清閑，天天提醒若干周年。15.Oneshouldalwaysplayfairlywhenonehasthewinningcards手握王牌，勿須出千。16.Selfishnessisnotlivingasonewishestolive,itisaskingotherstoliveasonewishestolive.個(gè)人如一己之愿，未為自私；眾人如一己之愿，方為自私。

17.Theonlythingtodowithgoodadviceispassiton.Itisneveranyusetooneself.好言相勸耳邊風(fēng)，與己無益任人用。18.Theonlythingworsethanbeingtalkedaboutisnotbeingtalkedabout.被人談?wù)撘褖蛟?，不被談?wù)摳愀狻?/p>

19.Thetruemysteryoftheworldisthevisible,nottheinvisible.無形之物不玄奧，有形之物真玄奧。

Abouttheplot

Thestorybeganwhenthenightingaleoverheardthestudentcryingforaredrosebecausewithoutithisloverwouldnotdancewithhim.Buttherewasnoroseinthegardenbecauseitwaswinter.Sothestudentwasdesperate.Thenightingalewasdeterminedtohelpthestudent.Shewenttoaskthefirstrose-tree,butitsaidthatherroseswerewhite;shewenttothethirdrose-tree,butitsaidthatherroseswereyellow;finallyshewenttothethirdrose-tree,butitsaidthatitwouldnothaveanyredroseinthiscoldweatherunlessthenightingalewouldagreetosingtoitbymoonlightwithherbreastagainstathornuntilitpiercedherheartandshecouldstaintherosewithherheart’sblood.Thenightingaleagreedbecauseshebelievedthattruelovewasbettereventhanlife,andshewaswillingtosacrificeherlifetomaketheyoungstudenthappy.Sotherosewasmadeandthenightingaledied.Thestudentthoughthimselfveryluckytofindthisbeautifulredrose.Hepickeditandhurriedtohislove.Buttheyoungwomanturnedhimdownbecauseshehadagreedtodancewithanothermanwhocamefromarichandpowerfulfamilyandhadgivenherrealjewels.Thestudentdecidedthatlovewasreallystupid,notpractical.Heangrilythrewawaytheredroseandreturnedtohisbooks.DetailsinLanguagepointsPara.2WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarNightingaleleaves

FromhernestintheoaktreetheNightingaleheardhimandshelookedoutthroughtheleavesandwondered.Wordsendingwith“f”Thebirdisherepersonified,hencethecapitalization.TheredRose,theLizard,etc.,arecapitalizedforthesamereason.calfselfchiefsheafloafwolfbeliefelfhalfcliffgulfproofreefsaferoofscarfhoofhandkerchiefdwarfwharfcalvesselveschiefssheavesloaveswolvesbeliefselveshalvescliffsgulfsproofsreefssafesroofsscarfs&scarveshoofs&hoovesdwarfs&dwarveswharfs&wharveshandkerchiefsPara.3WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarwretchedForwantof

ExamplesForwantofanythingbettertodoIwatchedtelevisionforawhile.forwantof— alackofsomething.Translate Ifwefailitwon’tbeforwantoftrying.Key(Wehavetriedevenifwefail)即使我們失敗了，我們也已經(jīng)嘗試過了。GuessHeappearedtiredandinwantofashave.needingExamples

wretchedeconomywretchn.— apersonwhoexperiencessomethingunpleasantorunfortunate;apersonwhoisevilornasty.Moretolearnwretcheda.(wretchedly,wretchedness)— unhappy,unpleasantoroflowquality;usedtoexpressannoyance.PracticeWho’strampledonmyflowers?Ibetitwasthosetwolittle______________wholivenextdoor.Thehousewasina______________state.wretcheswretchedSentenceParaphrase1 Ihavereadallthatthewisemenhavewritten,andallthesecretsofphilosophyaremine,yetforwantofaredrosemylifeismadewretched.(Para.3)hisnatureoftakinginsteadofgivingTheuseof“all”stressesperfectmentalitythestudentclaimshepossesses.Thestudentpossessesallthewisdom,yetunderstandsnothingaboutlove.

Ihavereadallthatthewisemenhavewritten,andallthesecretsofphilosophyaremine,yetforwantofaredrosemylifeismadewretched.CulturalNotes

NoticethesarcastictoneoftheauthorwhenhehadtheStudentrefertothe“wisemen”.Asachampionof“artforart’ssake”,theauthorarguesthatoneshouldnotpaintorwriteforfinancial,politicalorreligiousreasons.HethereforekeepspokingfunattheStudent,theprofessor,thedustyheavybooks,etc..Para.4WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarloverSingof

Invertorderlover:apersonyoulove;mistressSingof:tosingaboutPara.5WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarGiveBallLonelyheart

“ThePrincegivesaballtomorrownight,andmylovewillbethere.Theuseofthepresentindefinitetenseforexpressingthefuture.“give”means“organize”inthefollowing:togiveareception,togiveabanquet;togiveacocktailparty,togiveapressconference.“mysweetheart”.Theword“l(fā)ove”hereisusedasatermofendearment.

Butthereisnoredroseinmygarden,soIshallsitlonelyandmyheartwillbreak“Lonely”hereisanadjective,usedasasubjectcomplement(partofthecomplexsubject).Phrasesinvolving“heart”GuessMyheartwasinmymouthwhenIopenedtheletter.Shelovesthosechildrenheartandsoul.You’vegotawholeweektoyourselfandyoucanreadtoyourheart’s

content.Ididn’twanttobelieve,butinmyheartofheartsIknewthatitwastrue.He’sanoddmanbuthisheartisintherightplace.Everytimehelooksatmemyheartskips/missesabeat.Ilovemycountry,andImeanitfromthebottomofmyheart.

Para.6WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarEmeraldopal

EmeraldsopalsPara.7WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammardancefling

Stringedinstrument

Themusicianswillplayupontheirstringedinstrumentsandmylovewilldancetothesoundoftheharpandtheviolin.Doyouknow……Musicalinstrumentscanbedividedintothreecategories:stringedinstrumentwindinstrumentpercussioninstrumentamusicalinstrumentwithasetofstringswhichvibratetoproducesoundwhentheyarepulled,hitorrubbedwithabow,suchasguitarandpianos.amusicalinstrumentwhosesoundisproducedbyblowing,suchassaxophonesandflutes.amusicalinstrumentwhosesoundisproducedbyhittingthemwiththehandorobjectsuchasastick,suchasdrumsandgong(鑼).dance

v.— tomoveyourbodyandfeetinawaywhichfollowsarhythm,usuallyintimetomusic.Practice:(payattentiontotheprepositions)It’saterriblethingwhennobodywantstodance_________you.Shewatchedthesunlightdancing_____thewater’ssurface.Whowasshedancing_____atthepartylastnight?Whatsortofmusicdoyoulikedancing________?Iliketodance_________themusicontheradio.withonwithtotoflingv.(usually+adverborpreposition)— (1)tothrowsth.orsb.suddenlyandwithalotofforce;(2)tomoveordosth.quicklyandenergetically.flingsth.atsb.— sayorexpresssth.tosb.inaviolentway激昂地PracticeSheflungherself______thenewjob.Youmustbecertainofyourfactsbeforeyoustartflingingaccusation_____people.Hecrumpleduptheletterandflungit_____thefire.Heflunghisarm____justintimetostopherfalling.“Andyoucantakeyourringbacktoo!”shecried,flingingit________thetable.intoflingoneselfintosth.

—dosth.withalotofenergyandenthusiasmflingoneselfat/down

—throwoneselfatsb.atintooutdowntoPara.9WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarflutter

flutter—tomakeaseriesofquickdelicatemovementsupanddownorfromsidetoside,ortocausesomethingtodothisExamplesButterfliesflutteredaboutinthesunshine.Translate 那鳥擊落后翅膀仍在抖動(dòng)。KeyThewingsofthebirdstillflutteredafterithadbeenshotdown.

Guess

Goandflutteryoureyelashesatthebarman,Janet,andseeifyoucangethimtoserveus.Touseone’scharmandattractivenesstopersuadesb.todosomethingforherPara.12WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarCynicoutright

Somethingofsomethingofasth.— usedtodescribeapersonorthinginawaythatispartlytruebutnotcompletelyorexactly達(dá)到一定程度，有幾分ExamplesHehasareputationassomethingofatroublemaker.I’msomethingofanexpertonantiques.Translate 她意識(shí)到自己小有名氣了。KeyShefoundherselfsomethingofacelebrity.cynic

n.— apersonwhobelievesthatpeopleareonlyinterestedinthemselvesandarenotsincere.cynicala.(cynicism)— believingthatpeopleareonlyinterestedinthemselvesandarenotsincere.PracticeHe’softenbeenaccusedof_________inhisattitudetowardspolitics.They’vegrownrather________aboutdemocracy.I’mtoomuchofa_______tobelievethathe’llkeephispromise.A__________mightsaythegovernmenthasonlytakenthismeasurebecauseitisconcernedaboutitsdecliningpopularity.cynicismcynicalcyniccynicPrefix

out-a.tothefullestextentordegreeb.outsidec.inawaythatsurpassesorgoesbeyondoutright

a.— openlyandhonestly,withnothingheldback;completely.outrageoutbreakoutburstoutspokenoutskirtsoutcomeoutflowoutstandingoutlawoutlet憤怒，侮辱爆發(fā)，發(fā)作爆發(fā)，突發(fā)坦率直言的市郊結(jié)果流出杰出的歹徒出口，出路Para.13WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarSoar

soarv.&n.(usually+adverborpreposition)— toriseveryquicklytoahighlevel;toreachanimpressiveheight.ExamplesHousepriceshadsoaredafurthertwentypercent.Pricesaresoaring.Translate 據(jù)天氣預(yù)報(bào)員預(yù)測(cè)，一周內(nèi)氣溫將飆升至30余度。KeyAccordingtotheweatherforecasters,thetemperaturewillsoarintothethirtiesovertheweekPara.14WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarAndsweet

Givemearedrose,andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong.“and”heremeans“asaresultofthis”Moreexamples:Onestepforward,andhewouldfalldownthecliff.Comelateagain,andyouarefired.Giveitonelittlepush,anditwillcollapse."Sweet"couldrefertotaste,smell,orsound.sweetair;sweetsong;sweetmusic;sweetwine;sweetflowers;sweetcake;sweetsmile;sweettemper;sweetlady;sweetwater.Para.16WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarfoam

foam

v.&n.— massofsmall,usu.white,airbubblesformedinoronaliquid.ExamplesThesickdogfoamedatthemouth.Translate 那顧客等了一小時(shí)后氣得七竅生煙。KeyAfterhavingtowaitanhourthecustomerwasfoamingatthemouth(withrage).foamatthemouth— bubblescomingoutoftheirmouthasaresultofadisease.befoamingatthemouth— tobeextremelyangry.Para.19WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarBloombeneath

mermaid"Myrosesareyellow,...asyellowasthehairofthemermaiden,andyellowerthanthedaffodilthatbloomsinthemeadow."mermaiden

(alsomermaid):afabledcreatureoftheseawiththeheadandupperbodyofawomanandthetailofafish.bloomv.&n.—flowersopenorplantsproduceflowers;togrowordevelopsuccessfulExamplesTherosesareinfullbloomnow.Translate 他們經(jīng)常吵架，使得美滿婚姻惡化。KeyTheirfrequentquarrelstookthebloomofftheirmarriage.

in(full)bloom— (ofplants)flowering.takethebloomoffsth.

— causesth.toloseitsfreshnessorperfection.Bloom與blossom兩者都可以做名詞，bloom可做及物和不及物動(dòng)詞，而blossom只能是不及物。“Bloom”做動(dòng)詞時(shí)有"comingintoflower"(開花)和"flourish"(茂盛)兩個(gè)意思Blossom做動(dòng)詞開花(強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作)，而做名詞時(shí)指Theconditionortimeofflowering:花期：開花的狀態(tài)和時(shí)期，經(jīng)常指thefloweroffruittrees.如：peachtreesinblossom.滿樹桃花開。beneathprep.—(1)inortoalowerpositionthan,under.(2)notworthyof(sb)對(duì)某人來說不值得ExamplesAfterweeksatsea,itwaswonderfultofeelfirmgroundbeneathourfeetoncemore.Theythoughtshehadmarriedbeneathher.Translate 他認(rèn)為做這樣的工作有失身份。KeyHeconsideredsuchjobsbeneathhim.Para.22WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarFanchillvein

nipsth.inthebud

……andredderthanthegreatfansofcoralThemetaphoricaluseoftheword“fan”,whichreferstoanythingresemblingafan.

Moreexamples出?？陧撃_山北面樹干針眼機(jī)首海灣彗尾鋸齒themouthofariverthefootofthepagethenorthernfaceofthemountainthelimb/armofthetreetheeyeofaneedlethenoseofaplanethearmoftheseathetailofacomettheteethofasawchill

v.(chilly)—tobecomecoldbutnotfreeze.GuessManymorebusinessarefeelingthechillwindoftherecession.Hiswordssentachilldownherspine.Welitthefiretotakethechillofftheroom.chilln.— afeelingofcold;aslightfever;asuddenunpleasantfeeling,especiallyfear.——theproblemcausedbyrecession.——tomakesb.feelveryfrightened.——tomakesth.slightlylesscold.vein

n.—(1)atubethatcarriesbloodtotheheartfromtheotherpartsofthebody;theframeofaleaforaninsect’swing靜脈，葉脈，翅脈(2)anarrowlayerofasubstancewhichformsinorfillsacrackinrock;(3)aparticularqualityorcharacteristic;(4)astyleoratemporarymood.GuessThepartyisattemptingtotapanunderlyingveinofnationalisminthecountry.Thecomplaintscontinuedinthesamevein.Royalbloodraninhisvein.Arichveinofironorewasfoundinthehillside.Theybegantotalkinamoreseriousveinaboutthedamagingeffectitcouldhaveonhiscareer.——distinctivefeatureorquality——manner,style——tube——layer——mannernipsth.inthebud—tostopsomethingbeforeithasanopportunitytobecomeestablished.ExamplesThetworunnerscontestedtheracecloselyitwasnipandtuckalltheway.Manyseriousillnesscanbenippedinthebudiftheyaredetectedearlyenough.nipandtuck—asituationinwhichsth.isnarrowlyavoided,orwherethereisclosecompetition.Translate 兩條船中哪一條先進(jìn)港都很難說。/應(yīng)該盡早把孩子的壞習(xí)慣改過來。KeyItwasnipandtuckastowhichboatwouldreachportfirst.Abadhabitinachildshouldbenippedinthebud.as+adj.+as+n.adj.+er/est+than+n.GrammarMyrosesareyellow,itanswered,asyellowasthehairofthemermaiden,andyellowerthanthedaffodilthatblossomsinthemeadow.Para.26WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarstain

Outofmusic

Youmustbuilditoutofmusicbymoonlight,andstainitwithyourownheart’sblood.Usingmusicasthematerial.tocolor,todye,totarnishExamplesYoucan’tproduceanythingoutofnothing.Severalimportantpoliticianshavehadtheirreputationsstainedbythisscandal.Translate 你不能用沙來建大樓。/這個(gè)國(guó)家的歷史沾滿了無辜百姓的鮮血。KeyYoucan’tbuildabighouseoutofsand.Thecountry’shistoryisstainedwiththebloodofmillionsofinnocentpeople.sunshinesunshadelifebloodlifeboatearphonesunflowerlifecyclebookshelfnetworkfishermanhouseworkbusybody陽光遮陽傘，

帽遮開銷，支出活力的源泉救生艇耳機(jī)向日葵生命周期書架網(wǎng)絡(luò)漁夫家務(wù)愛管閑事的人moonlightN+NWordBuildingPara.27WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammarstain

Arhetoricalquestion

Yetloveisbetterthanlife,andwhatistheheartofabirdcomparedtotheheartofaman?”Arhetoricalquestion——aquestioninform,butastatementinmeaning.ParaphraseTheheartofabirdisnothingcomparedtotheheartofaman.Inotherwords,fortheNightingale,theStudent’sloveismuchmoreimportantthanherlife.Para.28WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

ArhetoricalquestionsweepShesweptoverthegardenlikeashadow…Swept:movedquicklyoverthegarden...Observehowtheword"sweep"anditsderivativesareusedinthefollowing:Anewbroomalwayssweepstheroomclean.(proverb)Aterriblestormsweptacrossthewholecity.Thegeneral'seyessweptoverthesoldiersandgavetheordertoattack.Youcan'tsaytheyareallcorrupt.That'stoosweeping.Theremightbeafewexceptions.Para.29WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

inreturnshall"Behappy,...youshallhaveyourredrose."Themodalverb"shall"isusedheretoconveyasolemnpromise.Itisusedtosaythatsomethingwilldefinitelyhappen.inreturn(forsth.)—aspaymentorrewardforsth.byreturn(ofpost)—bythenextpostTranslate 按此地址函索即免費(fèi)寄奉樣品。Key

Writenowtothisaddressandwe’llsendyouafreesamplebyreturn.Translate 我請(qǐng)他喝酒以酬謝他的幫助。Key

Iboughthimadrinkinreturnforhishelp.Para.30WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

TheStudentlookedupfromthegrass,andlistened,buthecouldnotunderstandwhattheNightingalewassayingtohim.Whycouldn'ttheStudentunderstandwhattheNightingalewassayingtohim?

Obviouslyitwasnotbecausehecouldnotunderstandbirdlanguage,butratherbecausehecouldnotunderstandtruelove.Para.31WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

bubblebubble

n.&v.—(1)aballofairinaliquid;(2)atemporaryperiodofverysuccessfuleconomicperformancebyacountry,whichisoftenfollowedbysuddeneconomicfailure.prickthebubbleofsth.—destroyone’sillusionaboutthebubblebursts—averyhappy,pleasantorsuccessfultimesuddenlyendsTranslateThelatesttradefigureswillsurelyprickthebubbleofgovernmentcomplacencyabouttheeconomicsituation.Manycompaniesenjoyedrapidexpansionbeforethebubbleburst.最新的貿(mào)易統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字無疑要驚擾了政府經(jīng)濟(jì)情勢(shì)大好的美夢(mèng)。在泡沫破滅之前許多公司一度迅速擴(kuò)張。Para.33WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

FormAll的用法

Shehasform,…sheisallstylewithoutanysincerity.Design,pattern,orstructureasopposedtothesubstance.Inmusic,itreferstosuchthingsasmelody,rhythm,andharmony.

Apartfromstyle,thereisnothingelse.ExampleHeisasstrongasahorse.Heisallmuscle.Don’tlistentohim.It’sallstuffandnonsense.Hewasallhotair.Alotofbeautifulwords,butcompletelymeaningless....andafteratime,hefellasleep.

InmodernEnglishwewouldsay"aftersometime"or"afteramoment'NoticetheironyinhowtheStudentcouldfallasleepsoquickly.Para.34WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

ebbebb

n.&v.—(1)(ofthetide)goout,recede.(2)(fig)growless,becomeslowlyweakorfaint.ebbandflow

—thewayinwhichthelevelofsomethingregularlybecomeshigherorlowerinasituation:atalowebb/ontheebb—inabadorweakstate;diminishing,decliningPracticeConsumerconfidenceiscurrently_________________________.Wehavetoaccept________________________ofloveinarelationship.Hecouldfeelhisstrength___________________.Myluckis___________________________.atalowebb/ontheebbtheebbandflowebbingawayatalowebb/ontheebbPara.35WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

sprayspray

(usually+adverb/preposition)spraygun—(1)n.amassofverysmalldropsofliquidcarriedintheair;(2)n.smallbranchofatreeorplant;abranchofcutflowers.(3)v.sendout(liquid)ontointinydrops.PracticeFarmersusealotofchemicalsprays________crops.Shesprayedherself__________perfume.Alltheweddingguestsworesprays___________carnations(康乃馨）.onwithofPara.38WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

flushflush(flushsth.away,down,through;beflushedwithsth.;

—(1)v.&n.ofaperson’sfacebecomeredbecauseofstrongfeelings,heatoralcohol;(2)v.clean(atoilet)witharushofwater;ExamplesSheflushedwithpleasureassheacceptedtheprize.FlushedwithsuccessaftertheirsurprisingwinagainstItaly,BelgiumarepreparingforSaturday’sgameagainstSpain.Translate 便后請(qǐng)沖水。KeyPleaseflushthetoiletafteryou’veusedit.Para.40WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

pang

…afiercepangofpainshotthroughher.asuddensharpfeeling,especiallyofpainfulemotion.

shootthrough:topassthroughswiftlyExampleaboutPangapangofjealousy;pangsofhunger;pangsofguilt.

…LovethatisperfectedbyDeath,ofthelovethatdiesnotinthetomb.Paraphrase

…Lovethatgrowsandgrowsuntilthepersondies,andofthelovethatwillliveineternity.“thelovethatdiesnotinthetomb”isold-fashioned.InmodernEnglish,itwouldbe“theLovethatdoesn’tdieinthetomb”.Para.41WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

ebbgirdle—(1)n.alongstripofclothwornaroundthewaist;(2)v.surroundsth.Examplesagardengirdledbyoaktress;anislandgirdledaboutbydeepbluewater.Para.42WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

Filmfilm—(1)n.filmofsth:thincoatingorcoveringonoroversth;(2)n.rollorsheetofthinflexiblelight-sensitivematerialforuseinphotography.(3)n.picture;(4)makeafilmormotionpictureof;(5)coversth.withathincoatingorcovering.ExplanationMostofthesceneswerefilmedinastudio.Mycousinisinfilm.Thereisafilm

ofmistovertheland.Asshecried,hereyes

filmedover.shefilmedherchildrenplayinginthegarden.recordmovingpicturesworkinthefilmindustrylayer,coatingcoverrecordchokeonsth.

— beunabletobreathebecauseone’swindpipeisblockedbysth.chokewithsth.

— causesb.tobecomespeechless;tofillsth.sothatnothingcanpassthrough阻塞，PracticeShechoked____death_____afishbone.Atlunchtimethestreetswerechoked__________traffic.Childrencanchoke________peanuts.Choking________myanger,Itriedtospeakcalmly.tochokesth.back— restrainorsuppress抑制（怒氣，眼淚）onwithonbackPara.43WordsPhrasesSentencePatternGrammar

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