重點單詞:
1、shame
n. 羞恥,羞愧;憾事,帶來恥辱的人
vt. 使丟臉,使羞愧
Her father and her brothers would die of shame.
她的父親和兄弟們會羞愧死的。
2、parole
n. 語言;誓言,諾言;釋放宣言
vt. 有條件釋放,假釋;使假釋出獄;宣誓后釋放
Although sentenced to life, he will become eligible for parole after serving 10 years.
盡管被判無期,服刑10年后他將有資格獲得假釋。
3、humiliation
n. 丟臉,恥辱;蒙羞;謙卑
She faced the humiliation of discussing her husband's affair.
她面臨要談她丈夫風流韻事的恥辱。
重點短語:
1、pick up
撿起;獲得;收拾;不費力地學會
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上撿起帽子,重新戴在頭上。
2、die in
在……死去
If I die, I die in the faith of Christ, and have no fears as to what awaits me.
如果我死了,那么我也是死在對基督的信仰之下,對于在我身上降臨的一切都毫不畏懼。
考考你(翻譯):
1、她兒子的事丟了她的臉、令她羞愧。
2、他面臨最多12年的監(jiān)禁,可以在8年后獲得假釋。
3、這個結(jié)果對總統(tǒng)而言很丟面子。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、He's not exactly homeless, he just hangs out in this park.
2、I was ashamed and appalled at my clumsiness and insensitivity toward her.
3、Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes and villages.