大学英语5it 6 Love Story.docVIP

UNIT 6 Love story CHAPTER(章节) 13 Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Barrett III Request(请求) the pleasure （高兴）of your company （陪伴） At a dinner in celebration （庆祝活动）of Mr.Barretts sixtieth birthday Saturday, the sixth of March At seven oclock Dover（多佛尔） House, Ipswich（伊普斯威奇伊普斯威奇it!”she sort of yelled（大喊大叫）. Okay, so I did glance at （看一眼）it earlier. Maybe it had slipped my mind（忘记）. I was, after all, in the midst of abstracting The State V. Percival, and in the virtual shadow （迫在眉睫的，临近的）of exams. The point（关键） was should have stopped haranguing（斥责、攻击） me.（是的，我早些时候看了一眼，也许我忘记了。毕竟我在忙着摘录“帕西瓦尔公诉案”的要点，忙着对付迫在眉睫的考试。问题在于她不该跟我唠叨个没完。） Ollie, think ,she said, her tone kind of pleading （恳求）now.” Sixty goddamn years old. Nothing says hell still be around when youre finally ready for the reconciliation.（和解）”已经是六十岁的人了。等你最终回心转意想要和解的时候，谁能担保他还活在世上呢。 I informed（通知、告诉） Jenny in the simplest（最简单的） possible （可能）terms （措辞）that there would never be a reconciliation and would she please let me continue my studying. She sat down quietly, Squeezing herself (缩成一团)onto a corner of the sofa where I had my feet. Although she didnt make a sound, I quickly became aware （意识到）that she was looking at me very hard. I glanced up（抬头看）. Someday, she said , when youre being bugged(烦恼) by Oliver V-- He wont be called Oliver, be sure of that! I snapped（断裂） at her, She didnt raise （提高，抬高）her voice, thought she usually did when I did. Listen, Ol, even if we name him Bozo the Clown（小丑博佐） that kids still going to resent （怨恨）you because you were a big Harvard athlete （运动员）.And by the time hes freshman（新生）, youll probably be in the Supreme Court!（最高法院） I told her that our son would definitely （肯定）not resent （怨恨）me. She then inquired （询问）how I could be so certain （确定）of that. I couldnt produce （生产，拿出）evidence（证据）. I mean, I simply knew our son would not resent me, I couldnt say precisely（精确地，准确地） why. Jenny then remarked（说）: Your father loves you too, Oliver. He loves you just the way youll love