重點(diǎn)講解:
walk-in
n. 輕易獲得的勝利;可供人走進(jìn)之物
adj. 未經(jīng)預(yù)約而來的
Master suite with upgraded carpet and walk-in closet.
主人套房有升級(jí)的地毯和步入式衣櫥。
Men with strollers walk in the park, chat in cafes, stock up at the supermarket or weigh their babies at walk-in daycare centers.
男人們會(huì)帶著嬰兒車在公園散步、在咖啡店閑聊、去超市購買家用或者在無需預(yù)約的護(hù)理中心給寶寶稱重。
playwright
n. 劇作家
I just dramatize the life of a playwright!
我要把一個(gè)劇作家的生活編成劇本。
The playwright does something remarkable in this scene, but without any impression of straining after an effect.
劇作家在這場(chǎng)中有許多驚人妙筆,但并不給人留下竭力追求表面效果的印象。
sack
n. 麻布袋;洗劫
vt. 解雇;把……裝入袋;劫掠
n. (Sack)人名;(英、法、葡、瑞典)薩克;(德)扎克
The chicken pecked a hole in the sack.
小雞在布袋上啄了一個(gè)洞。
He got the sack for laziness;
他因懶惰而被解雇。
The Celts were the first to sack Rome.
凱爾特人是第一個(gè)洗劫羅馬的。
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翻譯
1.電話、上門的客戶以及和同事聊天——這種非計(jì)劃性的談話對(duì)員工的工作效率有著戲劇性的影響。
2.約翰被解雇了,因?yàn)樗习嗫偸沁t到。
3.莎士比亞成為一個(gè)成功的劇作家后繼續(xù)在他自己和別人的劇作里表演。
上期答案
1.Patience will be of utmost importance.
2.He haggled home and felt very weary.
3.In order to unfurl my faculty to use English, I plan to compose a story to narrate a young man's process to carve out.