究生英语阅读教程Lesson 13.pptVIP

Language Points to be left in the hands of charge of 在于；取决于 ① 这事全怪你。 The blame rests entirely with you. ② 囚犯的命运由他们发落裁决。 The prisoner’s fate rests with them /in their hands. ③ 全由你来决定。 It rests with you to decide. * rest with Language Points the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world 自我 ① 老师的批评伤害了她的自尊心。 The teacher’s criticism injured her ego. ② 他俩都非常自负并有极大的野心。 They both have enormous egos and tremendous ambition. ③ 他可能是当代最自负的人了。 He possibly possessed the most colossal ego of modern times. 5. ego: (line1, para. 6) b) the opinion that you have about yourself 自尊；自负 ④ 新来的男生表现得很自负，这使别的同学都讨厌他。 The new boy’s display of ego makes the other students dislike him. Language Points an invented person that you use to represent part of your character that is very different from your usual one 第二个我；个性的另一面 Gissing used his fictional alter ego to attack Victorian morals. b) someone you trust and who has similar opinions, attitudes etc 知心朋友，知己 作为他的知己，这是我起码应该做的。 As his alter ego, I can hardly do anything less. * an alter ego 吉辛用虚构的第二个我抨击维多利亚时代的道德规范。 Language Points n. self-centered or self-seeking act 追名逐利；自私行为；自我表现 Their singers on a real ego trip. * ego-trip v. act in this way 追名逐利；自私地行事；表现自我 他从不谋求私利，从不想出风头。 * ego trip 这个歌手真是在追逐名利。 He never ego-tripped, never grabbed the spotlight. * ego-tripper n. 追名逐利的人 有几个图谋私利的人要把这场运动变成自己独占的资产。 A few ego-trippers wanted to make the movement their own exclusive property. Language Points a) [transitive] formal to tell someone about events that have happened to you or to someone else 讲,讲述,叙述 He related to us the story of his escape from the enemy. ② 她讲述了一个中国姑娘在美国的经历。 She related the experience of a Chinese girl in the United States. ③《奥德赛》叙述特洛伊战争后奥德修斯经历的种种厄运。 Odyssey relates the misfortunes of Odysseus after the Trojan War. 6. relate: (line2, para. 7) ① 他对我们讲了他从敌人手里脱逃的经过。 Language Points b) [intransitive] if two things relate, they are connected in some way 有关联 我们对