13 One of the Populace 10
原文内容
10 句英文原文
" Wait a minute," she said to the beggar child.
" If you please," said Sara," have you lost fourpence-- a silver fourpence?"
中文翻译
他们总是分享。
小圆面包每个一便士。
如果那是六便士,我本可以吃掉六个。
这对我们俩来说都不够。
但这总比什么都没有好。
"等一下,"她对那个乞讨的孩子说。
她走进了商店。
天气很暖和,闻起来香喷喷的。
那位女士正打算往橱窗里再放一些热面包卷。
"如果您愿意的话,"萨拉说,"您是不是丢了四便士——一枚银四便士?"
重点词汇
8 个shared/ʃerd/
verb分享
原句:They always shared.
buns/bʌnz/
noun小圆面包
原句:Buns are a penny each.
sixpence/ˈsɪkspəns/
noun六便士
原句:If it had been sixpence I could have eaten six.
either/ˈaɪðər/
pronoun(两者中)任何一个
原句:It won't be enough for either of us.
beggar/ˈbeɡər/
noun乞丐
原句:"Wait a minute," she said to the beggar child.
deliciously/dɪˈlɪʃəsli/
adverb美味地,诱人地
原句:It was warm and smelled deliciously.
fourpence/ˈfɔːpəns/
noun四便士
原句:"have you lost fourpence--a silver fourpence?"
silver/ˈsɪlvər/
adjective银的
原句:"have you lost fourpence--a silver fourpence?"
重点语法
5 个1
could have + 过去分词
虚拟语气,表示对过去情况的假设
原文
I could have eaten six.
我本可以吃六个。
例句
If I had studied harder, I could have passed the exam.
如果我学习更努力,我本可以通过考试。
2
either of + 复数名词/代词
表示两者中的任何一个
原文
It won't be enough for either of us.
这对我们俩谁来说都不够。
例句
You can choose either of the books.
你可以选择这两本书中的任何一本。
3
better than nothing
固定搭配,表示“聊胜于无”
原文
But it will be better than nothing.
但这总比什么都没有好。
例句
The pay is low, but it's better than nothing.
薪水很低,但总比没有好。
4
If you please
固定表达,用于礼貌地提出请求或引起注意
原文
"If you please," said Sara, "have you lost fourpence..."
“请问,”萨拉说,“您是不是丢了四便士……”
例句
If you please, could you pass me the salt?
劳驾,您能把盐递给我吗?
5
was/were going to + 动词原形
表示过去计划或打算做某事
原文
The woman was just going to put some more hot buns into the window.
那个女人正要把更多热面包放进橱窗。
例句
I was going to call you yesterday, but I forgot.
我昨天本想给你打电话,但我忘了。