新世紀(jì)大學(xué)英語課后精講 (6)

1、Unit6DifficultSentences1.Ourhotelswere“touristtraps”…Whatdoes“touristtrap”mean(=Itreferstoaplacesuchasashoprestareathatoffersoverpricedgoodsservicestotourists.)2.Wefoundabinglookinglittlejointcarelesslydecatedftheholiday

2、.TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.(=我們找到了一家小餐館，這小店看著很乏味，只是隨便裝飾了一下來應(yīng)節(jié)。我們找到了一家小餐館，這小店看著很乏味，只是隨便裝飾了一下來應(yīng)節(jié)。)3.Iwastoostubbntootiredmiserabletoleave.Paraphrasethesentence.(=IwassotiredunhappythatIinsistedonstayinghereinsteadofl

3、ookingfabetterrestaurant.)4.Sheweadrippingraggedovercoatdraggedherselfinonwetrundownshoes.Whatcanyouinferfromthesentence(=ShewassopothatshehadtosellflowersevenonarainyChristmasEve.Itseemedthatshehadn’tsoldanyflowersosheh

4、adtogoonsellinguntilshewascompletelywetitwastimetohaveChristmasdinner.)5.…“mayIhavepermissiontopresentthisflowertoyourbeautifuldaughter”Whydidthesailuse“daughter”(=Itwasprobablyacomplimentmeaningthatthewifelookedyounghem

5、ightintentionallysaidsojusttocheerthemup.)6.Thepianoplayerbegantosingloudly“GoodKingWenceslaus.”Whatis“GoodKingWenceslaus”(=OneofthebestlovedChristmascarolsisthe129yearoldcarol“GoodKingWenceslaus.”In1853JohnMasonNealecho

6、seWenceslausasthesubjectfachildren’ssongtoexemplifygenerosity.ItquicklybecameaChristmasfavite.)WhoisKingWenceslaus(=WenceslauswastheDukeofBohemia(波希米亞波希米亞)whowasmurderedin929AD.Asthesongindicateshewasagoodhoneststronglyp

7、rincipledman.ThesongpraiseshishighmalacterbydescribingKingWenceslausbravingafiercestmindertohelpfeedaponeighbour.WenceslausbelievedthathisChristianfaithneededtobeputintoactioninpracticalways.HewasBohemia’smostfamousmarty

8、r3)changeremovesomethingthatpreventspeoplefromwkingtogetherhavingasuccessfulrelationshipwitheachother4)beunabletostopone’semotionswheninastateofdistressespeciallyinpublic5)separatesomethingintosmallerpartssothatitiseasie

9、rtobedealtwithunderstoodDirections:Matchtheabovedefinitionswiththesentencesbelow.a)Heshowedusthewholedancethenbrokeitdownsothatwecouldlearnitmeeasily.b)ThecarbrokedownjustnthofParis.c)Ittakesalongtimetobreakdownprejudice

10、s.d)Negotiationsbrokedownafteronlytwodays.e)Hebrokedowncried.(Key:1b2d3c4e5a)Collocation:breakaway(from)逃脫，逃離逃脫，逃離breakin闖入闖入breakoff突然結(jié)束，中斷突然結(jié)束，中斷breakout突然發(fā)生，爆發(fā)突然發(fā)生，爆發(fā)breakthrough突破，有新的發(fā)現(xiàn)突破，有新的發(fā)現(xiàn)breakup結(jié)束，斷絕關(guān)系結(jié)束，斷絕關(guān)系Di

11、rections:Fillintheblankswiththeabovephrases.Changethefmwherenecessary.1)Thieves______stole￡10000wthofcomputerequipment.(=brokein)2)Theprisoner______thetwopolicemenwhowereholdinghim.(=brokeawayfrom)3)Whatwillhappentothech

12、ildrenifJimMary______(=breakup)4)Thetwocountries______diplomaticrelationswitheachother.(=brokeoff)5)Scientistshopeto______soonfacurefthiskindofcancer.(=breakthrough)6)IwasstilllivinginLondonwhenthewar______.(=brokeout)4.

13、shabby:adj.untidyinbadconditionHugh’sjacketwasoldshabby.FtunatelyshemetJimwhoofferedherajobinhisrathershabbyrestaurant.5.greasy:adj.coveredingreaseoilTheshampooisfgreasyhair.Thefoodwasheavygreasy.太多油膩的食物對你不利。太多油膩的食物對你不利。