16 The Visitor 48

原文内容

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英文原文
TheðəIndianˈɪndiəngentlemanˈdʒentlmənsatsætuprightˈʌpraɪtsosəʊsuddenlyˈsʌdənli,andəndwithwɪðsuchsʌtʃaəchangetʃeɪndʒofəvexpressionɪkˈspreʃn,thatðætsheʃiwaswəzforfə(r)aəmomentˈməʊməntquitekwaɪtstartledˈstɑːtld.
"You/juː/were/wɜː(r)/born/bɔːn/in/ɪn/India/ˈɪndiə/,"he/hiː/exclaimed/ɪkˈskleɪmd/,"were/wɜː(r)/you/juː/?
Comekʌmherehɪə(r)."
Andændhehiːheldheldoutaʊthishɪzhandhænd.
Saraˈsɑːrəwentwenttotuhimhɪmandændlaidleɪdherhɜːhandhændinɪnhishɪz,asæzhehiseemedsiːmdtotuwantwɒnttotutaketeɪkitɪt.
Sheʃiːstoodstʊdstillstɪl,andəndherhɜː(r)green-grayɡriːn-ɡreɪeyesaɪzmetmethishɪzwonderinglyˈwʌndərɪŋli.
Somethingˈsʌmθɪŋseemedsiːmdtobebitheðəmatterˈmætə(r)withwɪðhimhɪm.
"You/juː/live/lɪv/next/nekst/door/dɔː(r)/?"he/hiː/demanded/dɪˈmɑːndɪd/.
"Yes/jes/;I/aɪ/live/lɪv/at/æt/Miss/mɪs/Minchin's/ˈmɪntʃɪnz/seminary/ˈsemɪneri/."
"But/bʌt/you/juː/are/ɑː(r)/not/nɒt/one/wʌn/of/əv/her/hɜː(r)/pupils/ˈpjuːplz/?"
中文翻译
那位印度绅士突然坐直身子,表情变化如此之大,以至于她一时间被吓了一跳。
“你出生在印度,”他惊呼道,“是吗?
过来。"
然后他伸出了他的手。
萨拉走向他,将手放在他的手中,因为他似乎想要握住它。
她静静地站着,她那双灰绿色的眼睛惊奇地注视着他。
他似乎有些不对劲。
"你住在隔壁?"他质问道。
“是的;我住在明钦小姐的寄宿学校。”
“但你不是她的学生之一吗?”

重点词汇

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upright/ˈʌpraɪt/
adverb笔直地
原句:The Indian gentleman sat upright so suddenly
startled/ˈstɑːrtld/
adjective受惊吓的
原句:she was for a moment quite startled
exclaimed/ɪkˈskleɪmd/
verb惊叫
原句:"You were born in India," he exclaimed
wonderingly/ˈwʌndərɪŋli/
adverb疑惑地
原句:her green-gray eyes met his wonderingly
seminary/ˈsemɪneri/
noun学校(尤指私立女校)
原句:I live at Miss Minchin's seminary
pupil/ˈpjuːpl/
noun学生
原句:But you are not one of her pupils?
held out/held aʊt/
phrasal verb伸出
原句:And he held out his hand
laid/leɪd/
verb放置(lay的过去式)
原句:Sara went to him and laid her hand in his
demanded/dɪˈmændɪd/
verb质问
原句:"You live next door?" he demanded
change of expression/tʃeɪndʒ əv ɪkˈspreʃn/
noun phrase表情变化
原句:with such a change of expression

重点语法

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so...that...引导结果状语从句
so + adj./adv. + that + 从句
原文
The Indian gentleman sat upright so suddenly, and with such a change of expression, that she was for a moment quite startled.
那位印度绅士突然坐得笔直,表情变化如此之大,以至于她一时受了惊吓。
例句
He was so tired that he fell asleep immediately.
他太累了,以至于立刻就睡着了。
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as引导原因状语从句
as + 从句
原文
as he seemed to want to take it
因为他似乎想握住它
例句
As it was raining, we stayed at home.
因为下雨,我们待在家里。
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for a moment 固定搭配
for a + 时间名词
原文
she was for a moment quite startled
她一时受了惊吓
例句
Please wait for a moment.
请稍等片刻。
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one of + 复数名词 结构
one of + the/物主代词 + 复数名词
原文
you are not one of her pupils?
你不是她的学生之一吗?
例句
He is one of my best friends.
他是我最好的朋友之一。
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seem to do sth. 固定搭配
seem + to-infinitive
原文
he seemed to want to take it
他似乎想握住它
例句
She seems to know the answer.
她似乎知道答案。