15 The Magic 12
原文内容
10 句英文原文
" He wants me to read them," said Ermengarde, a little discouraged by this unexpected turn of affairs.
" He wants you to know what is in them," said Sara.
" He'll like it if I learn anything in ANY way," said rueful Ermengarde.
" You would if you were my father."
" It's not your fault that--" began Sara.
" That what?"
中文翻译
“他想让我读它们,”埃尔门加德说,对这突如其来的事态转变感到有些沮丧。
“他想让你知道里面有什么,”萨拉说道。
而且如果我能用一种简单的方式告诉你,并让你记住它,我想他会喜欢这样的。
“如果我能以任何方式学到点什么,他会喜欢的,”懊悔的厄门加德说道。
“如果你是我父亲,你也会的。”
"这不是你的错,那——"萨拉开口说道。
她支撑着站起来,然后相当突然地停住了。
她本来打算说:“你笨不是你的错。”
"那什么?"
厄门加德问道。
重点词汇
8 个discouraged/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/
adj.灰心的,沮丧的
原句:a little discouraged by this unexpected turn of affairs
unexpected/ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/
adj.意外的,未预料到的
原句:by this unexpected turn of affairs
rueful/ˈruːfl/
adj.懊悔的,沮丧的
原句:said rueful Ermengarde
fault/fɔːlt/
n.过错,缺点
原句:It's not your fault that--
stupid/ˈstjuːpɪd/
adj.愚蠢的
原句:It's not your fault that you are stupid.
pull up/pʊl ʌp/
phrasal verb停下,克制
原句:She pulled herself up and stopped rather suddenly.
turn of affairs/tɜːn əv əˈfeəz/
phrase事态的变化
原句:by this unexpected turn of affairs
in an easy way/ɪn ən ˈiːzi weɪ/
phrase用一种简单的方式
原句:if I can tell it to you in an easy way
重点语法
5 个1
动词不定式作宾语补足语
want sb. to do sth.
原文
He wants me to read them
他想让我读它们
例句
She wants him to come early.
她想让他早点来。
2
条件状语从句
if引导的条件句
原文
if I can tell it to you...
如果我能用一种简单的方式告诉你...
例句
If it rains, we will stay home.
如果下雨,我们就待在家里。
3
虚拟语气(与现在事实相反)
if + 过去式,主语 + would/could/should + 动词原形
原文
You would if you were my father.
如果你是我父亲,你也会(这样想)的。
例句
If I had time, I would help you.
如果我有时间,我会帮你。
4
强调句型(省略形式)
It is/was... that...(强调部分)
原文
It's not your fault that...
这不是你的错...
例句
It was John that broke the window.
是约翰打破了窗户。
5
过去进行时表示过去打算做但未完成
was/were going to do
原文
She had been going to say...
她本来打算说...
例句
I was going to call you, but I forgot.
我本来打算给你打电话,但我忘了。