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[新视野大学英语词汇] 新视野大学英语词汇讲解第149期:lyric
lyric n. (often pl.) words to a song or poem歌词; 抒情诗I'm deeply moved by this lyric of Shelley's.我被雪莱的这首抒情诗深深打动了。2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语词汇] 新视野大学英语词汇讲解第150期:repeatedly
repeatedly ad. again and again反复地,一次又一次He repeatedly failed to pass the examination.他一次又一次地考试不及格。2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 31
In frustration ... (Para. 9)Meaning: in annoyed disappointment and without satisfaction.This is a prepositional phrase showing manner. Look at the following example:She screamed out in frustration. 她2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 32
...any fighter was urged to take a dive before the fight began. (Para. 10)take a dive: agree to lose a fight or game dishonestly, especially a boxing match.This is a slang expression, often used as2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 33
When I joined the Navy, ... (Para. 11)Meaning: When I became a member of the Navy, ... . More examples:He joined the Labour Party when he left the university. 他离开大学后加入了工党。He joined the a2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 34
And when I came home on leave, he saw to it that I visited his office. (Para. 11)Meaning: And when I came home from the Navy for a holiday, he made sure that I visited his office.The verb phrase &quo2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 35
Introducing me, he was really saying, ... (Para. 11)Meaning: When he was introducing me, he was really saying, ... . In English, -ing verb phrases very often are used as adverbials showing time, cond2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 36
...and I could have done this, too, if things had been different. (Para. 11)Meaning: I could have done this, too, if I had not been severely crippled like this.In this sentence, the if-clause express2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 37
He has been gone many years now, ... (Para. 12)Meaning: He has been dead for many years now."Be gone" is a more pleasant, less direct way of saying "be dead". This use of language2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 38
I think of him when I complain about trifles, ... (Para. 12)Meaning: I think of him when I express feelings of unhappiness about unimportant things.Notice how to use the verb "complain". We2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 39
... I am envious of another's good fortune, ... (Para. 12)Meaning: I am feeling envy at another's good luck.Notice that after "envious" we use the preposition "of"2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 40
The story began on a downtown Brooklyn street corner. (Para. 1)Meaning: The story started at a street corner in the downtown areas of Brooklyn. Here "downtown" is used as an adjective. For2012-04-28 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 53
The Marine wrapped his strong fingers around the old man's limp ones, ... (Para. 5)Meaning: The Marine held the old man's weak fingers inside his own strong fingers.2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 54
... squeezing a message of love and encouragement. (Para. 5)Meaning: showing feelings of love and encouragement by squeezing (the old man's fingers).2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 55
... dimly-lit ward ... (Para. 6)Meaning: a ward which was not brightly lit.2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 56
... offering words of hope and strength. (Para. 6)Meaning: saying something so as to give the old man hope and strength.2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 57
... the nurse urged the Marine to rest for a while. (Para. 6)Meaning: ... the nurse tried hard to persuade the Marine to take a rest.urge: vt. try very hard to persuadeThey urged us to give our suppo2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 58
... the banging of an oxygen tank ... (Para. 7)Meaning: the sharp loud noise caused by moving an oxygen tankoxygen tank: a large, long, steel container for storing liquid oxygen which is used in a h2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 59
... the laughter of the night staff exchanging greetings, ... (Para. 7)Meaning: the laughter of the hospital staff on night duty who were greeting each other2012-05-08 编辑:richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 3:Language Point 60
... the cries and moans ... of other patients. (Para. 7)Meaning: the cries and soft low sounds of pain ... made by other patients.2012-05-08 编辑:richard