高等学校研究生英语系列教材程(下) 熊海虹教学课件 遇.ppt

Task 2 Work in groups to decide whether the statements are true or false according to the passage. (P228) It is an outburst of wild defiant sorrow, and of contempt for all the adversities of the world. (Para. 1) outburst; burst; outbreak A. There has been another angry _________ against the new local tax introduced today. B. Terri keeps _______ into tears for no reason. C. A(n) _________ of food poisoning led to the deaths of five people. defiant adj. refusing to do what is asked because one does not agree 公然违抗的; 反抗的; 挑衅的 e.g. ________________________, they sang a revolutionary song as they were led away to prison. 他们被带走投入监狱时, 仍以最后的反抗姿态唱起了一支革命歌曲。 2. Every living thing (and perhaps many a dead one as well) pays heed to that call. (Para. 2) pay heed to: to pay attention to sth., especially sth. someone says, and seriously consider it 注意某事；慎重考虑某事 e.g. A good leader should always pay heed to the  voice of the masses.?  一位好领导应该经常注意倾听群众的呼声。 翻译：大山中所有的生物（可能也包括许多死去的生物）都侧耳倾听这声号叫。 3. Those unable to decipher the hidden meaning know nevertheless that it is there, for it is felt in all wolf country, and distinguishes that country from all other land. (Para. 3) decipher v. to find the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand 辨认；解释；破译(密码) e.g.有谁能辨认他的字迹吗？ Can anyone decipher his handwriting? 4. We were eating lunch on a high rimrock, at the foot of which a turbulent river elbowed its way. (Para. 4) Personification (拟人) is used to show how the river flowed and turned round so fast, as if it were a person struggling for a way forward. 5. We saw what we thought was a doe fording the torrent, her breast awash in white water. (Para. 4) awash: adj. covered with water or another liquid 被水或其他液体漫过的 be~ with This city ______________ drugs. 这座城市毒品泛滥。 6. In those days we had never heard of passing up a chance to kill a wolf. (Para. 5) pass up: to give up,refuse 放过，放弃，拒绝 e.g.