Lesson7-LanguagePoints浅析.pptVIP

Lesson Seven A Christmas Sermon On Peace ; 1. bewilder vt (line 1, para. 1) to confuse, esp. by the presence of many different things at the same time ●大城市的交通使我晕头转向。 Big city traffic bewilders me. ●我们被互相矛盾的路标搞糊涂了。 We were bewildered by the conflicting road signs. ●困惑的神情 a bewildered look ;“… bewildered human race …” – bewildered, confused. He is saying that all mankind, all people of the world are in a condition of confusion. ;2. paralyze vt ( line 2, para. 1 ) 1) to shock ●她惊得目瞪口呆。 Shock paralyzed her mind. 2) to make sth unable to operate normally ●对失业的担忧在使经济陷入瘫痪状态。 Fear of unemployment is paralysing the economy. ●压力压不垮你，恐惧会。 Pressure doesnt paralyze you, fear does. ;“… paralyzing fears …” – Fears that prevent us from making any decisions, or taking any meaningful action. Not literally physically paralyzed. ;Synonyms: cripple, deaden,desensitize, freeze, lame, immobilize, incapacitate, numb, perify,stun, anaesthetize ;3. harrow (line 2, para. 1) 1) vt to torment ●我没有用这些事去折磨我们的女主人。 I did not harrow our hostess with all that. ●他饱尝了悲痛，受尽了恐惧的折磨。 He was harrowed with grief and fear. ●伤某人的感情：to harrow sb’s feelings ;2) n under the harrow 受折磨；在苦恼中 ●她备受折磨。 She was kept under the harrow. 3) n a farming machine with sharp metal teeth used to break up the earth and make it smooth. 4) vt to break up (clods of earth) with a harrow 耙地 to harrow the ground ; ; 4. haunt vt ( line 2, para. 1 ) 1) to make someone worry or make them sad ● 抛下孩子们的决定现在总让她不安。 The decision to leave her children now haunts her. ● 他永远无法摆脱那一幕。 He would always be haunted by that scene . ;2) n a place that someone likes to go to often ●大学图书馆是人们喜欢的地方。 The college library is a favorite haunt. ●这个地区是罪犯经常出没的地方。 The area was a haunt of criminals.;Synonyms: