07 The Diamond Mines Again 10
原文内容
10 句英文原文
" These are books, I know," she said.
" Does your papa send you books for a birthday present?" she exclaimed.
" Why, he's as bad as mine.
" I like them," Sara laughed, but she turned to the biggest box.
" She is almost as big as Lottie," someone gasped.
中文翻译
萨拉曾高兴地俯身看着其中一个。
“这些是书,我知道,”她说道。
小孩子们发出一阵悲伤的低语,而厄门加德则显得惊恐万分。
“你爸爸会送书给你当生日礼物吗?”她惊呼道。
"哎呀,他和我的一样糟糕。
别打开它们,萨拉。”
"我喜欢它们," 萨拉笑着说,但她转向了最大的盒子。
当她拿出那个最后的娃娃时,它是如此华丽,以至于孩子们发出了喜悦的欢叫声,并且实际上都后退了一步,屏息凝神地凝视着它。
“她几乎和洛蒂一样大,”有人喘着气说。
洛蒂拍着手,咯咯笑着,跳来跳去。
重点词汇
10 个bent over/bent ˈoʊvər/
phrasal verb俯身于
原句:Sara had bent over one of them with a delighted face.
rueful/ˈruːfl/
adjective懊悔的;沮丧的
原句:The little children broke into a rueful murmur...
aghast/əˈɡæst/
adjective惊骇的;吓呆的
原句:...and Ermengarde looked aghast.
exclaimed/ɪkˈskleɪmd/
verb惊叫;呼喊
原句:"Does your papa send you books for a birthday present?" she exclaimed.
magnificent/mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt/
adjective华丽的;宏伟的
原句:...it was so magnificent that the children uttered delighted groans of joy...
uttered/ˈʌtərd/
verb发出(声音)
原句:...the children uttered delighted groans of joy...
groans/ɡroʊnz/
noun呻吟声;叹息声
原句:...uttered delighted groans of joy...
rapture/ˈræptʃər/
noun狂喜;着迷
原句:...to gaze at it in breathless rapture.
gasped/ɡæspt/
verb喘着气说;倒抽气
原句:"She is almost as big as Lottie," someone gasped.
giggling/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/
verb咯咯地笑
原句:Lottie clapped her hands and danced about, giggling.
重点语法
5 个1
break into
动词短语,表示突然开始(某种行为或状态)
原文
The little children broke into a rueful murmur...
小孩子们突然发出一阵沮丧的低语...
例句
The audience broke into applause.
观众突然爆发出掌声。
2
as...as...
比较结构,表示“和……一样……”
原文
"She is almost as big as Lottie," someone gasped.
“她几乎和洛蒂一样大,”有人喘着气说。
例句
He is as tall as his brother.
他和他的兄弟一样高。
3
so...that...
结果状语从句结构,表示“如此……以至于……”
原文
...it was so magnificent that the children uttered delighted groans of joy...
……它是如此华丽,以至于孩子们发出了喜悦的惊叹……
例句
It was so cold that the lake froze.
天气如此之冷,以至于湖面都结冰了。
4
turn to
动词短语,表示转向(某人或某物)
原文
...but she turned to the biggest box.
……但她转向了最大的那个盒子。
例句
He turned to his friend for help.
他转向他的朋友寻求帮助。
5
gaze at
动词短语,表示凝视、注视
原文
...actually drew back to gaze at it in breathless rapture.
……实际上都后退一步,屏息凝神地凝视着它。
例句
She stood gazing at the beautiful sunset.
她站着凝视美丽的日落。