新概念第二73课课件.pptVIP

 Lesson 73 The record-holder纪录保持者 1、Children who play truant from school are unimaginative. truant????? n. 逃学的孩子，逃学者 例句：The three boys are truants and should be sent back to school. 那三个孩子是逃学的，应该 送回学校。 play truant from school = play truant???? 逃学 例句：As a boy, Tom used to play truant (from school). 小的时候，汤姆总是逃学。 unimaginative???? adj. 缺乏想象力的 　　 2、A quiet days fishing, or eight hours in a cinema seeing the same film over and over again, is usually as far as they get. over and over again = again and again一次又一次 例句：As my grandmother can‘t hear very well, I had to say it over and over again. 因为我奶奶听力不好，我要一遍一遍地说。 as far as +从句???? 到……程度，就……而言 例句：As far as I know, his operations successful. 3、They have all been put to shame by a boy who, while playing truant, travelled 1,600 miles. shame???? n. 惭愧，羞耻 What a shame!???? 真可耻！ put…to shame??使……蒙羞，使…相形见绌 例句：What he has done put his parents to shame. 他所做的让他父母蒙羞了。 　　 4、He hitchhiked to Dover and, towards evening, went into a boat to find somewhere to sleep. hitchhike????v. 搭便车旅行 = take a lift??搭便车 hitchhiker????? n. 搭便车的人 hitchhike to…??????? 搭便车去…… towards evening?????? 快到晚上 somewhere to sleep?????? 可以睡觉的地方 　　 5、When he woke up next morning, he discovered that the boat had, in the meantime, travelled to Calais. wake up???? 自己醒来 in the meantime??? 在此期间 例句：I feel tired and would like to take a nap. In the meantime, you may do some reading.我有点累了想睡会，在此期间，你可以看会书。 6、No one noticed the boy as he crept off. creep off = creep away ★creep ① vi. 爬行，匍匐，（像爬行似地）慢慢前进 例句：The old car crept along the country road.这辆旧车在乡村路上慢慢前进。 ② vi. 悄悄地/蹑手蹑脚地走；渐渐产生/出现 We crept upstairs so as not to wake Grandpa.为了不吵醒奶奶，我们悄悄上楼。 7、The next car the boy stopped did not take him into the centre of Paris as he hoped it would, but to Perpignan on the French-Spanish border. take … into????? 带到…… not…but…??????? 不是……而是…… as sb. hoped????? 正如某人所希望的 例句：I became a good teacher as my mother hopes.正如我妈妈希望的那样，我成了一位好老师。 the French-Spanish border??? 法国与西班牙的边界 （边界地带属于哪个