英文簡(jiǎn)歷中各行各業(yè)應(yīng)聘職位用語(yǔ)

LessonEight

TheModelMillionaire(Ⅱ)

Ⅰ.OutlineoftheTextPart1:(Paras:1-22)HughiemetAlanTrevorinaclubthatnight.HewasangryathearingthatAlanhadtoldtheoldmanallabouthim.AlantoldHughiethatthemodelwasactuallyamillionaireandhewasveryinterestedinHughieandhisaffairs.

Part2:(Paras:23-29)AservantfromthemillionairevisitedHughiethenextmorning.ThemanbroughtHughieachequefor10,000asaweddinggiftfromthemillionaire.

Part3:(Paras:30-31)Hughiemarriedthegirlheloved.

1.…foundTrevorsittingbyhimselfinthesmokingroomdrinking…看到特里沃單獨(dú)坐在吸煙室飲酒findsb.doingsth.發(fā)現(xiàn)某人正在做某事smokingroom：吸煙室

2“Well,Alan,didyoufinishthepictureallright?〞hesaid,ashelithiscigarette.

allright:satisfactorily

lit→light

3“Finishedandframed,myboy!〞answeredTrevor;“and,bytheway,thatoldmodelyousawhasbecomeveryfondofyou.

bytheway順便

yousaw〔定語(yǔ)從句，省略了whom〕

befondof/becomefondof:likesb.orsth.verymuch非常喜歡某人或某物

4.Ihavegotheapsofoldclothesathome－doyouthinkhewouldcareforanyofthem?Why,hisragswerefallingtobits.〞

heapn.堆

carefor介意，計(jì)較，愿意

rag:wornclothes

bits:pieces

falltobits:變得破破爛爛

breaktobits摔得粉碎

5“Buthelookssplendidinthem,〞saidTrevor.“Ishouldneverwanttopainthiminafrockcoatforanything.

splendid：excellent

frockcoat:verygoodclothes非常好的、華美的衣服

Never…foranything:not…atall〔口語(yǔ)〕決不，肯定不

本句翻譯：“不過(guò)他穿著那身衣服看起來(lái)棒極了，〞特里沃說(shuō)。他要是身著長(zhǎng)禮服，我說(shuō)什么也不會(huì)畫他。

6.…youpaintersareaheartlesslot…你們畫家真是一幫鐵石心腸的人〔paintershavenosympathyforthepoorandmiserable〕

lot:〔口語(yǔ)〕一群具有一樣特征的人

7…ourbusinessistoshowtheworldasweseeit,nottomakeitbetter：…theworkofartistsistopresenttheworldhonestly,nottoimproveit.

8“Youdon‘tmeantosayyoutalkedtohimabouther?〞saidHughie.

meantosay:admitreadily愿意成認(rèn)〔一般用于疑問(wèn)句〕

“你不會(huì)真的跟他談起了勞拉吧？〞休吉說(shuō)。

10“Youtoldtheoldbeggarallaboutmyprivateaffairs?〞criedHughie,lookingveryredandangry.

privateaffairs私事

lookingveryredandangry現(xiàn)在分詞短語(yǔ)，作伴隨狀語(yǔ)，說(shuō)明休吉當(dāng)時(shí)的表情和狀態(tài)。

11.

…thatoldbeggar,asyoucallhim,isoneoftherichestmeninEurope…你稱為老乞丐的那個(gè)人是歐洲的大富翁。

…asyoucallhim：插入主句中的定語(yǔ)從句，as是關(guān)系代詞，代表oldbeggar，在從句中作賓語(yǔ)him的補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)。

13“WhatIsay,〞saidTrevor.“theoldmanyousawtodayinthestudiowasBaronHausberg.

yousawtodayinthestudio〔為定語(yǔ)從句，修飾theoldman〕

Whatdoyouexpect?Itisthewhimofamillionaire.Youknowtheserichmen.

Whim:astrangeidea

你會(huì)料想到什么？這當(dāng)然是百萬(wàn)富翁一時(shí)心血來(lái)潮的怪念頭，你知道這幫闊老爺是會(huì)做這種事的。

14“BaronHausberg!〞criedHughie.“Goodheavens!Igavehimapound!〞andhesankintoanarm-chairthepictureofdismay.

sank→sink

…h(huán)esankintoanarm-chairthepictureofdismay…他跌坐進(jìn)一把扶手椅，一副驚慌的模樣。

thepictureofdismay在句中作主語(yǔ)he的補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)。

15“Gavehimapound!〞shoutedTrevorandheburstintoaroaroflaughter.“Mydearboy,you‘llneverseeitagain.Hisbusinessiswithothermen’smoney.〞

burstinto突然出現(xiàn)；放聲〔大笑、高唱、痛哭〕；闖入

burstintotears突然大哭起來(lái)；突然之間熱淚盈眶

“給了他一英鎊！〞特里沃叫到，并放聲大笑起來(lái)，“得意的孩子，你的那一英鎊是拿不回來(lái)了，他做的是別人的錢的生意。〞

16“Ithinkyououghttohavetoldme,Alan,〞saidHughieinabadtemper,“andnothaveletmemakesuchafoolofmyself.〞

Oughtto/Should＋havedone應(yīng)該做而沒(méi)做…

Yououghttohavefinishedyourhomework.你本應(yīng)該完成作業(yè)的。

inabadtemper:生氣地，心情不好

Loseone‘stemper生氣，發(fā)脾氣

keepone‘stemper忍住氣；不發(fā)火

makeafoolofoneself因干愚蠢的事而出丑

17“Well,tobeginwith,Hughie,〞saidTrevor,“Itneverenteredmymindthatyouwentaboutgivingmoneyawayinthatcarelessmanner.

tobeginwith:firstofall首先〔用來(lái)引出要講的第一點(diǎn)或是最重要的一點(diǎn)〕。

goaboutdoingsth.著手做某事

careless粗心大意的

Itneverenteredmymindthatyouwentaboutgivingmoneyawayinthatcarelessmanner：我真沒(méi)想到你會(huì)這樣隨便亂給別人錢。

That從句是主語(yǔ)，it為形式主語(yǔ)。Youknowhewasn‘tinfulldress：你是知道的，他當(dāng)時(shí)穿著可是不雅觀。

infulldress：禮服，正式場(chǎng)合的穿著〔此處指有身份的人一般穿戴的襯衫、西服領(lǐng)帶等〕

19“Notatall.Hewasinthehighestspiritsafteryouleft;keptlaughingtohimselfandrubbinghisoldwrinkledhandstogether.

Laughtooneself:對(duì)自己笑talk/thinktooneself自言自語(yǔ)／心中想，自思自忖

本句翻譯：“根本不是這樣。你走之后，他的心境極佳，不斷對(duì)自己大笑，一個(gè)勁地搓他那布滿皺紋的雙手。〞

He‘llinvestyourpoundforyou,Hughie,payyoutheinteresteverysixmonths,andhaveawonderfulstorytotellafterdinner.〞

invest投資

investin…投資于……

Heinvestedintrade.他投資于貿(mào)易。

interest<n.>興趣，利息，利益

他會(huì)用你那一英鎊去投資，每六個(gè)月給你付一次利息，茶余飯后把這件奇聞趣事當(dāng)故事講給別人聽。22.However,Hughiewouldn‘tstay,butwalkedhome,feelingveryunhappy,andleavingAlanTrevorhelplesswithlaughter.

…feelingveryunhappy…現(xiàn)在分詞作伴隨狀語(yǔ)

…leavingAlanTrevorhelplesswithlaughter：

Hughie‘sembarrassmentamusedTrevorsomuchthathestartedlaughingandcouldnotstop.

可是，休吉再也呆不下去了，他滿面愁容地走回了家，把艾倫·特里沃樂(lè)得喘不上氣來(lái)。

小結(jié)：HughiemetAlanTrevorinaclubthatnight.HewasangryathearingthatAlanhadtoldtheoldmanallabouthim.AlantoldHughiethatthemodelwasactuallyamillionaireandhewasveryinterestedinHughieandhisaffairs.

Part2:(Paras:23～29)

AservantfromthemillionairevisitedHughiethenextmorning.ThemanbroughtHughieachequefor10,000asaweddinggiftfromthemillionaire.

23Thenextmorning,ashewasatbreakfast,theservantbroughthimacardonwhichwaswritten,“MonsieurGustaveNaudin,forM.leBaronHausberg.〞

…onwhich…為定語(yǔ)從句，修飾card。

for:onbehalfof代表

M.是Monsieur的縮寫，le是法語(yǔ)的一個(gè)冠詞，相當(dāng)于英語(yǔ)的the。

24Anoldgentlemanwithgoldglassesandgreyhaircameintotheroomandsaid,inaslightFrenchaccent,“HaveIthehonorofspeakingtoMonsieurErskine?〞

accent口音

Havethehonorofdoingsth:榮幸做…

HaveIthehonorofspeakingtoMonsieurErskine：您是厄斯金先生嗎？

27“Ibeg,sir,thatyouwillofferhimmysincerestapologies,〞stammeredHughie.

begv.請(qǐng)求,乞求

sincereadj.誠(chéng)摯的，真誠(chéng)的

stammerv.結(jié)結(jié)巴巴地說(shuō)

28“TheBaron,〞saidtheoldgentlemanwithasmile,“hascommissionedmetobringyouthisletter〞;andheheldoutasealedenvelope.

Commissionsb.todosth:toasksb.todosth.〔正式〕委托某人做某事

…h(huán)ascommissionedmetobringyouthisletter：委托我把這封信交給您。

sealed：adj.密封的

Part3:(Paras:30～31)Hughiemarriedthegirlheloved.

30WhentheyweremarriedAlanTrevorwasthebestman,andtheBaronmadeaspeechattheweddingbreakfast.

bestman

n．男儐相

makeaspeech發(fā)表演說(shuō)

“Millionairemodels,〞r(shí)emarkedAlan,“arerareenough;butmodelmillionairesarerarerstill!：“Fewmillionaireswanttobepaintedasabeggar;evenfewermillionairesreallyknowhowtousemoneywisely.〞saidAlan.Seesb./sth.doingsthSeeaboutdoingsth.:考慮；照料Seeintosth.:toinvestigate調(diào)查

Seesb.off:〔給某人〕送行

Seethat:設(shè)法做到

Seetosb./sth.:takecareof負(fù)責(zé)；照料

Willyouseetothechildren?〔你能照顧孩子嗎？〕

Tellsb.todosth.

Tellsb.sth./aboutsth.

Tellsb./sth.apart:區(qū)分

Totellthetruth:tobefrank說(shuō)實(shí)話

Totellthetruth,Idon‘treallylikeher.

Tellone‘sfortune〔財(cái)富，命運(yùn)〕算命

Youcannevertell./Younevercantell.說(shuō)不準(zhǔn)

Exercises〔1〕Tofinishthejobtoday,we‘llhavetodepend〔on/upon〕ourselves.Everybodyelseisbusy.

dependon依靠

〔2〕Itmustbepointed〔out〕thatthismatteris〔of〕greatimportancetous.

pointout指出

beof+n.=be+adj.

〔3〕Thesingerisverypopular〔with〕youngpeople〔in/throughout〕SoutheastAsia.

Bepopularwithsb.受…歡送

〔4〕Hewasveryfond〔of〕thesmalltownandwentthere〔on〕amonthlybasis.

Befondof:likesth.verymuch喜歡

〔5〕Wemustimproveourprogramme.Otherwise,theviewerswillgettired〔of〕watchingthesameoldstuff.

gettiredof:對(duì)…厭煩了

Getridof除去

Get/betiredof對(duì)…厭煩了

Stuff:thing

6〕Sheissoshythatsheblushes〔at〕everywordastrangersaystoher.

Blushat…因…而臉紅

〔7〕Oneshouldnevertakeadvantage〔of〕otherpeople‘smisfortune.

takeadvantageof：利用

〔8〕Healwaysblamesothers〔for〕anythinghehimselfhasdonewrong.

Blamesb.forsth.因……責(zé)備某人

〔9〕Wehavetousethatmoneywiselybecausethat‘sallwelive〔on〕forthenextthreemonthsorso.Liveon靠…過(guò)活

〔10〕AsIwasdrivingtothepoolwithmysister-in-lawandourchildren,Igot〔into〕anargument〔with〕ateenagerwhowasdrivingfastandtailingourcar.Getintoanargumentwithsb.與…發(fā)生爭(zhēng)吵

〔11〕Shefounditdifficulttogetrid〔of〕thehabitofeatingbetweenmeals.

〔12〕Theboytalkedhisparents〔into〕allowinghimtovisitShanghaibyhimself.

Talksb.intodoingsth:persuadesb.todo說(shuō)服某人做某事

〔1〕Inmanypartsoftheworldtheonly〔permanent〕watersupplyliesbelowtheground.〔continuous持續(xù)的，permanent永遠(yuǎn)的，永久的〕

〔2〕Thesewildflowersareso〔rare〕thatIwanttodowhateverIcandotosavethem.〔rare，scarce〕

Rare:罕見(jiàn)的，珍貴的

Ararebird一種稀有的鳥，珍品

Scarce〔有用，但缺乏〕Thefoodisscarce.Raretime珍貴的時(shí)間

〔3〕Thankyoufora〔delightful/cheerful〕evening.〔delightful,cheerful〕

〔4〕Everyonewas〔surprised〕athowcalmandrelaxedshewasbeforeherfirstpublicspeech.〔surprised感到驚訝的，astonished〔驚訝的程度更大〕〕

〔5〕Whatareyoudoingouthereall〔alone〕?〔alone,lonely〕

Aloneadj.單獨(dú)的

lonelyadj.孤單的，孤獨(dú)的

alongadv./prep.沿著

I‘mlonely.我很孤單

Iwenttherealone.我自己去。ObjectComplement1.名詞、形容詞、介詞詞組作賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)

①WeelectedhimMonitor.

我們選他作班長(zhǎng)。

劃分句子構(gòu)造：主語(yǔ)：We謂語(yǔ)：elected賓語(yǔ)：him〔賓語(yǔ)〕monitor〔賓補(bǔ)〕

②Hegave