16 The Visitor 50
原文内容
10 句英文原文
" Question her, Carmichael", said Mr. Carrisford, sinking back as if he had lost his strength.
" Question her; I cannot."
" What do you mean by `At first,' my child?" he inquired.
" When I was first taken there by my papa."
" Where is your papa?"" He died," said Sara, very quietly.
" He lost all his money and there was none left for me.
" Carmichael!" the Indian gentleman cried out loudly.
中文翻译
“去问她,卡迈克尔,”卡里斯福特先生说着,向后一靠,仿佛失去了力气。
“去问她吧;我做不到。”
这个大家庭里那位高大、和蔼的父亲知道如何询问小女孩们。
萨拉意识到,当他用他那悦耳、鼓励的声音对她说话时,他已经练习了多少次。
“你所说的‘起初’是什么意思,我的孩子?”他问道。
“当我第一次被我爸爸带到那里时。”
"你爸爸在哪里?" "他去世了," 萨拉非常轻声地说道。
他失去了所有的钱,没有给我留下任何东西。
没有人照顾我,也没有人付钱给明钦小姐。
"卡迈克尔!" 那位印度绅士大声喊道。
重点词汇
10 个sinking/ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
verb(虚弱地)倒下,坐下
原句:said Mr. Carrisford, sinking back as if he had lost his strength.
realized/ˈriːəlaɪzd/
verb意识到
原句:Sara realized how much practice he had had...
inquired/ɪnˈkwaɪəd/
verb询问
原句:"What do you mean by `At first,' my child?" he inquired.
practice/ˈpræktɪs/
noun练习,经验
原句:...how much practice he had had when he spoke to her...
encouraging/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective鼓励的
原句:...in his nice, encouraging voice.
quietly/ˈkwaɪətli/
adverb平静地
原句:"He died," said Sara, very quietly.
strength/streŋθ/
noun力气,力量
原句:...as if he had lost his strength.
taken/ˈteɪkən/
verb被带(过去分词)
原句:"When I was first taken there by my papa."
none/nʌn/
pronoun一点也没有
原句:...and there was none left for me.
loudly/ˈlaʊdli/
adverb大声地
原句:...the Indian gentleman cried out loudly.
重点语法
5 个1
as if 引导的方式状语从句
as if + 从句
原文
...sinking back as if he had lost his strength.
……虚弱地靠回去,好像失去了力气。
例句
He talks as if he knew everything.
他说话的样子好像他什么都知道。
2
how much 引导的宾语从句
how much + 名词 + 主语 + 谓语
原文
Sara realized how much practice he had had...
萨拉意识到他有多少经验……
例句
I know how much time you spent.
我知道你花了多少时间。
3
what...mean by... 询问意思的固定句型
What do you mean by...?
原文
"What do you mean by `At first,' my child?"
“‘起初’是什么意思,我的孩子?”
例句
What do you mean by that gesture?
你那个手势是什么意思?
4
there be 句型表示存在
There was/were + 名词
原文
...there was none left for me.
……一点也没给我留下。
例句
There is no one in the room.
房间里没有人。
5
被动语态(一般过去时)
was/were + 过去分词
原文
"When I was first taken there by my papa."
“当我第一次被我爸爸带到那里的时候。”
例句
The book was written by him.
这本书是他写的。