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课件网) Five pounds too dear 五磅也太贵 Ware n.货郎随身携带的小货物 A peddler‘s wares 小贩出售的货物 Goods 商店里出手的商品 Commodity 常用复数,正式经济学术语 Anchor/anchorman 主持人 Tempt Resist the temptation抵挡诱惑 Seduce唆使 ~sb. into doing sth. Lure 用诱饵引诱 She’s been lured here by the promise of a high salary. Appeal to 吸引 Bewitch 迷惑 Bargain 用语 Hey, don’t try to rip me off. I know what this is worth.别想宰我… Can you give me a little deal on this 这能卖得便宜一些吗? Is there any discount on bulk purchases 多买些能打折吗? Come on, give me a break on this.别这样,你就让点价吧。 Assail vt. 猛击;困扰 All sorts of problems assailed us suddenly.各种各样的问题突然袭来,使我们深受困扰。 She was assailed by doubts. 她为疑惑所困扰。 Inscribe scrib- script-刻 、写 describe 描写 manuscript手稿 Postscript附笔 prescript开药方 Gesticulate 来自于 gesture articulate 英语国家常见的肢体语言 有趣的手势--Gestures to nod :同意,告别,打招呼 to shake one‘s fist 威胁 to show a V sign : victory祝愿/庆祝胜利 to shrug one‘s shoulders 冷淡/怀疑 to make a face 厌恶 to keep one‘s fingers crossed 中指叠在食指上交叉 to crook a finger 弯曲食指:招人过来 有趣的手势--Gestures Thumb to thumb one‘s nose :轻视/嘲弄。 to twiddle one‘s thumbs 无聊,无所事事,懒散 thumbs down thumbs up 搭便车: “to thumb a lift” Outrageous 1 very offensive 冒犯的、讨厌的 2 wildly unexpected and unusual 蛮横的;大出意料的、惊人的 They charge outrageously high prices. 3 Outrage n.蛮横行为,暴行;义愤 An outrage against public dignity对公众尊严的肆意蹂躏 课文精讲 Rug 小地毯(局部的,比如门前一块、茶几周围一块等),carpet相对达,往往指整个房间 As snug as a bug in a rug就像臭虫钻在地毯里一样舒服。 并非俗语,无处溯源 Benjamin Franklin创造的,巧妙运用同韵词,琅琅上口。 注意:无贬义,表示舒服 外国大人安顿小孩睡觉: Let’s pull up the covers. There you are, Tom, as snug as a bug in a rug. 不少格言都出自B.J Time is money. Early to bed and early to rise makes one healthy, wealthy and wise. Coffee/tea/hot/flower pot 联想一下:对于美国五花八门的比喻 你中有我/我中有你:Melting pot 保持各族裔的文化差异:salad pot 双重否定的 It is difficult not to be tempted.很难不被诱惑 仿造:it is difficult not to be disturbed/outraged. It is not without limit. Cats never fail to fascinate people. No sooner…than…刚…就… 我刚一躺下,电话铃就响了 I had no sooner lain down than the telephone rang.(主句过去完成,从句一般过去) 若放在句首,则倒装 No sooner had I lain down than the telephone rang. Hardly/scarcely/barely…when意思一样,时态相同(no sooner后跟than, hardly后跟when) The game had no sooner begun than it started raining. The game had hardly begun when it started raining. Go to great/considerate/any lengths to do sth.竭力做某事 They went to great lengths to persuade him into giving up the plan. He acted as if…好像… as if/though常在动词act/appear/believe/feel后引导方式状语从句,从句一般用虚拟语气 He acted as if he were an e ... ...