英语自考本科高级英语笔记下册Lesson Nine 2.xlsVIP

Sheet3 Sheet2 Sheet1 The majority of black men in the North had remained outside the struggle of the blacks in general against racial discrimination The bootstrap effort means self-reliant effort. The old shibboths means the dated phrases such as obligations, race progress, etc. to identify with here means to be the same/identical with. The word Watts is used figuratively. It implies several meanings such as convering the fact that he was from Watts, shying away from discussion on Watts, and avoiding expressing his opinion as a black. Watts was part of him. What I had often mistaken for pointless spouting was in reality a manifestation of this desperate search for a truth about the riots. pointless spouting means meaningless, high-sounding speeches. People came in droves to welcome their groups. This bike is identical to the one I lost last month. The noise of traffic interfered with my sleep. I must reflect on how to answer that question. His conduct did not omport with his position. His interest in Beijing Opera stems from the influence of his grandfather. My interest in the law stems from a concern for the future of Watts. My concern for the future of Watts made me become interested in the law. stem from: arise from, have an origin 发自，源于，来自 At Oxford, I could reflect on the American black man. At Oxford University, I could consider the problem of the American black man. reflect on: consider, think on 考虑，思考 Somehow, the Watts things interfered with my new college life. For some reason or other, the Watts things came into opposition with my new college life. interfere with: come into opposition, prevent 妨碍，干扰 South Los Angeles, geographically identical to Watts, carried none of the latters stigma. South Los Angeles is the same as Watts geographically, but South Los Angeles bears no social disgrace as Watts does. be identical to: be the same, exactly alike 同一样的，完全相同的 The talented young people left Watts in droves. The talented young people left Watts in group