新概念英语第三册 Lesson19 A very dear cat 重点词汇,句型,语法解析,及翻译

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一、重点词汇

dear adj. 亲爱的,珍贵的;昂贵的,kidnapper n. 绑架者,拐骗者,considerable adj. 相当大的,wealthy adj. 富的,有钱的,orderly adj. 有规律的,disappearance n. 失踪,anonymous adj. 匿名的,ransom n. 赎金,cardboard n. 硬纸板,withdraw v. (从银行)取钱,punctually adv. 准时地,astound v. 使吃惊

anonymous [ə'nɒnɪməs] adj. 无名的;假名的;匿名的;没有特色的

anonym→anonymous

The painting was bought by an anonymous bidder.这幅画被一个未披露姓名的竞拍者购得。

An anonymous benefactor stepped in to provide the prize money.一个匿名捐助者施以援手,提供了奖金。

By Federation rules, all sponsors must remain anonymous-for their own protection.根据协会的规章,为了避免麻烦,所有资助人必须隐名。

to remain anonymous不透露姓名

You can remain anonymous if you wish.如果你希望,你可以不透露姓名。

an anonymous letter匿名信

Of course, that would have to be by anonymous vote.当然,那必须通过不记名投票的方式。

< 贬 > ( 无特色的;无个性特征的

the most anonymous part of northwest Washington 华盛顿西北部最无特色的地区

an anonymous holiday villa 平庸无奇的度假别墅

withdraw :vt.撤回;取回;撤退;提款vi.撤退;退缩;走开

第三人称单数现在时:withdraws,现在分词:withdrawing,过去分词:withdrew,过去时:withdrawn

同义词:pull out; remove; take out; take back; stop taking part; move away;

1.Unless Hitler withdrew his troops from Poland by 11 o'clock that morning, a state of war would exist between Great Britain and Germany.除非希特勒那天上午11点前从波兰撤兵,否则英德两国便会处于交战状态。

2.She withdrew the key from the door.她从门上抽出钥匙。

3.He reached into his pocket and withdrew a sheet of notepaper.他把手伸进口袋,掏出一张便条纸。

4.When workers retire, they can withdraw money from the plan.当工人们退休了,他们能从计划中收回金钱。

5.No central bank is about to withdraw any emergency measures.没有哪国央行即将撤回任何的应急措施。

6.Some seek to withdraw from this situation, others to resist it.一些人寻求躲之避之,另一些人则要斗之抗之。

7.He withdrew £750 from his account.他从自己的账户里取了750英镑。

Open a savings account that does not charge ridiculous fees to withdraw money.开一个取款时不会乱收费的储蓄账户。

( take back ) [ support, permission, statement, remark, goods, product, offer, service ] 收回;撤回,取消

I want to withdraw a statement I made earlier.我想收回我早些时候发表的一个声明。

He withdrew his remarks and explained what he had meant to say.他收回了所说的话,然后解释了他本来想说什么。

to withdraw sth from sale停止销售某物

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二、重点句型语法解析及翻译

1. Kidnappers are rarely interested in Animals, but they recently took considerable interest in Mrs Eleanor Ramsay's cat. 绑架者很少对动物感兴趣。最近,绑架者却盯上了埃莉诺.拉姆齐太太的猫。

Rarely = seldom adv.很少地

  be interest in = take interest in (一句话中用不同的表达方式, 是为了避免从复)

  took great interest in = take enormous/tremendous interest in

take interest in= be interested in 一句话中用不同的词组表达同样的意思,是为了避免重复

take considerable interest in sth. interest之前可以加上写表示程度的形容词

take great interest in = take tremendous interest in = take enormous interest in

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2. Mrs Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, has shared a flat with her cat, Rastus, for a great many years. 埃莉诺.拉姆齐太太是一个非常富有的老妇人,多年来,一直同她养的猫拉斯一起住在一所公寓里。

wealthy adj, wealth名词,富有富有的,

Keep healthy first if you want to become wealthy.如果你要变得富有,那么就先保持健康吧。

No nation, however large or small, wealthy or poor, can escape the impact of climate change,or NCP. 无论大国还是小国、富国还是穷国,都不可能逃避气候变化或新冠肺炎的的影响。

 share something with somebody 和某人分享某物

  I share the room with my friend.

  For a great many years = for a long time.

3. Rastus leads an orderly life. He usually takes a short walk in the evenings and is always home by seven o'clock. One evening, however, he failed to arrive. 拉斯特斯生活很有规律,傍晚常常出去溜达一会儿,并且总是在7点钟以前回来。可是,有一天晚上,它出去后再也没回来。

Orderly adj.有秩序的, 有顺序的

  Discipline v.训练 n.纪律, 学科

  Disciplined n.受过训练的,遵守纪律的

  Regular adj.规则的, 有秩序的

  takes a short walk = goes for a walk = goes for a stroll

It is assumed that nature involves an orderly regulated system.人们认为自然界是一个有规律有条理的系统。

In reality, technological progress is rather less orderly.事实上,技术的进步很少有步调一致的情形。

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4. Mrs Ramsay got very worried. She looked everywhere for him but could not find him.拉姆齐太太急坏了,四处寻找,但没有找着。

5. Three days after Rastus' disappearance, Mrs Ramsay received an anonymous letter. The writer stated that Rastus was in safe hands and would be returned immediately if Mrs Ramsay paid a ransom of &1000. 拉斯特斯失踪3天后,拉姆齐太太收到一封匿名信。写信人声称拉斯特斯安然无恙,只要拉姆齐太太愿意支付1,000 英镑赎金,可以立即将猫送还。

after 可以和名词搭配

 -- three days after Johnson’s arrival. 约翰逊到来三天之后。

  -- three days after the kidnapper’s appearance.

an anonymous letter 匿名信

6. Mrs Ramsay was instructed to place the money in a cardboard box and to leave it outside her door. 他让拉姆齐太太把钱放在一个纸盒里,然后将纸盒放在门口。

  Instruct = order(vt.命令) = tell formally(adv.正式地, 形式上)

  be instructed to do something

  -- The journalist was instructed to obtain the exact statistics.

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7. At first, she decided to go to the police, but fearing that she would never see Rastus again --the letter had made that quite clear--she changed her mind.一开始拉姆齐太太打算报告警察,但又害怕再也见不到拉斯特斯——这点,信上说得十分明白——于是便改变了主意。

Fearing 现在分词做原因状语

  make it clear to somebody that…(it 是形式主语)

  -- The teacher has made it clear to us that we must read English aloud every day.

8. She drew &1000 from her bank and followed the kidnapper's instructions. 她从银行取出1,000 英镑,并照绑架者的要求做了。

instructions n. 指令,命令;指示;教导;用法说明

1.Two lawyers were told not to leave the building but no reason for this instruction was given.

两名律师被告知不得离开大楼,但对这一命令没有给出任何理由。

to give sb instructions to do sth命令某人做某事

I gave him strict instructions .我给他下达了严格的命令。

2. ( teaching ) 教学;讲授;传授;指导

All school children must now receive compulsory instruction.所有的学龄儿童现在都必须接受义务教育。

Each candidate is given instruction in safety.每个求职者都接受了安全指导。

9. The next morning, the box had disappeared but Mrs Ramsay was sure that the kidnapper would keep his word. 第二天早晨,放钱的盒子不见了。但拉姆齐太太确信绑架者是会履行诺言的。

  Keep his word = keep his promise 遵守诺言

  word 表示诺言时, 要采用单数形式

  keep his word 遵守诺言 / break his word 失信用

  give somebody one's word 向某人保证

  -- I give you my word that I will return your bicycle.

  as good as one's word 表示守信用(侧重点在于强调一个结果)

  -- He promised to pay me the money and he was as good as his word.

  他许诺把钱给我, 正如他所言他遵守了他的诺言。

  go back on one's word 食言, 违背诺言

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10. Sure enough, Rastus arrived punctually at seven o'clock that evening. He looked very well, though he was rather thirsty, for he drank half a bottle of milk. 果然,当天晚上7点正,拉斯特斯准时回来了。它看上去一切正常,只是口渴得很,喝了半瓶牛奶。

  sure enough 强调确实如此

  -- I said it would happen, and sure enough it did happen.

punctuality→punctual→punctually 按时

  You'll never see me again if you can't date me punctually!如果你下次还不按时去约会就休想再见到我!

  I am a public school teacher and will definitely pay the rent punctually.我是个公立学校的老师,一定会准时交租的。

11. The police were astounded when Mrs Ramsay told them what she had done. 拉姆齐太太把她所做的事告诉了警察,警察听后大为吃惊。

astound==astonish

His practical experience and his energy still astound me. 他的实际经验和他充沛的精力实在使我惊异。

If we did all the things that we are capable of, we would astound

ourselves in the end.如果我们所做的都是我们擅长的事情,我们最终将使自己大吃一惊。

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12. She explained that Rastus was very dear to her. Considering the amount she paid, he was dear in more ways than one! 拉姆齐太太解释说她心疼她的猫拉斯特斯。想到她所花的那笔钱,她的心疼就具有双重意义了。

dear,昂贵的

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other.经验学校学费很高,而愚人成长别无他途。

He paid dear(ly) for his mistake.他为自己的错误付出了昂贵的代价。

in more ways than one = in many ways

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