新概念英語51課 reward for virtue

1、Reward for Virtue 【New words and expressions】 reward n. 報償報償 virtue n. 美德美德 diet n. 節(jié)食節(jié)食 forbid v. 禁止禁止 hurriedly adv. 匆忙地匆忙地 embarrass v. 使尷尬使尷尬 guiltily adv. 內(nèi)疚地內(nèi)疚地 strict adj. 嚴(yán)格的嚴(yán)格的 reward v. 給獎賞給獎賞 occasionally adv. 偶爾地偶爾地 Reward for virtue My friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things got s

2、o bad recently that he decided to go on a diet. He began his diet a week ago. First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the foods which were forbidden. The list included most of the things Hugh loves: butter, potatoes, rice, beer, milk, chocolate; and sweets. Yesterday I paid him a visit. I rang

3、 the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever. He led me into his room and hurriedly hid a large parcel under his desk. It was obvious that he was very embarrassed. When I asked him what he was doing, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk. He explained th

4、at his diet was so strict that he had to reward himself occasionally. Then he showed me the contents of the parcel. It contained five large bars of chocolate and three bags of sweets! 參考譯文參考譯文 我的朋友休一直很胖，但是近來情況變得越發(fā)糟 糕，以致他決定節(jié)食。他是一星期前開始節(jié)食的。 首先，他開列了一張長長的單子，上面列了所有 禁吃的食物。這張單子上的大多數(shù)食物都是休喜 歡吃的：黃油、土豆、米飯、啤酒、牛奶

5、、巧克 力和糖果。昨天我去看望了他。我按響了門鈴。 當(dāng)看到休仍和往常一樣胖時，我并不感到驚奇。 他把我領(lǐng)進屋，慌忙把一個大包藏到了桌子下面。 顯然他感到很尷尬。當(dāng)我問他正干什么時，他內(nèi) 疚地笑了，然后把那個大包拿到了桌上。他解釋 說，他的飲食控制得太嚴(yán)格了，以致不得不偶爾 獎賞自己一下。接著他給我看了包里的東西。里 面裝了5大塊巧克力和3袋糖果！ Reward for Virtue reward n. 報償；v. 給獎賞 give sb. reward 給報償 reward sb. with sth. 用獎賞. reward sb. for sth. 因為給某人獎賞 課文分析課文分析 1. M

6、y friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a diet. He began his diet a week ago. things（要用復(fù)數(shù)形式）可以表示（要用復(fù)數(shù)形式）可以表示“情況，情形，狀況，形勢情況，情形，狀況，形勢” 等含義：等含義： Youre surely made things worse. How are things going on with you? get 作不及物動詞時可以表示作不及物動詞時可以表示“變得變得”： I got

7、 interested in French. diet用于表示治療某種疾病或調(diào)節(jié)體重的用于表示治療某種疾病或調(diào)節(jié)體重的“特種飲食特種飲食”、“規(guī)規(guī) 定飲食定飲食”時通常與時通常與on連用連用: go on a diet =be on a diet 實行實行 節(jié)食節(jié)食 The doctor put him on a strict diet.醫(yī)生讓他嚴(yán)格控制飲食。醫(yī)生讓他嚴(yán)格控制飲食。 I once went on a diet for a week and then I gave up. 2. First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the f

8、oods which were forbidden. The list included most of the things Hugh loves: butter, potatoes, rice, beer, milk, chocolate; and sweets. first of all 首先首先, 首要首要 (許多事情中首要的許多事情中首要的, 即最重要的即最重要的) First of all I must see your passport. at first 首先（句型首先（句型at first, then 起先起先然后然后) forbid（forbade，forbidden） v

9、.禁止禁止 forbid sb. to do sth. 禁止某人做某事禁止某人做某事 allow sb. to do sth. 允許某人做某事允許某人做某事 Forbidden City 紫禁城紫禁城 (被禁止的城市被禁止的城市) ；Forbidden fruit 禁果禁果 include 和和 contain 都有都有“包含包含”的意思，但的意思，但 contain 可以用于表示所包可以用于表示所包 含的全部事物；含的全部事物；include 則只表示其中的一部分。則只表示其中的一部分。 contain一定是容器里面裝，一定是容器里面裝，include 則含義更廣，在這里不能用則含義更廣，在

10、這里不能用contain It included three bags of sweets. Does the bill include a tip? Were including you in our team. 3. Yesterday I paid him a visit. I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever. He led me into his room and hurriedly hid a large parcel under his desk. pay s

11、b. a visit 拜訪某人拜訪某人 Pay you a visit. pay a visit to sb./someplace 拜訪某人拜訪某人/某地某地. call up sb./at someplace 拜訪某人拜訪某人/某地某地 asas ever 像往常一樣，照舊，依然像往常一樣，照舊，依然 lead sb. into(進門進門)； show sb. out(出門出門)； see sb. off(送行送行) obviously it was obvious that(it 為形式主為形式主 語語) 顯然顯然 4. When I asked him what he was doing

12、, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk. He explained that his diet was so strict that he had to reward himself occasionally. It was obvious that he was very embarrassed. guiltily adv. 內(nèi)疚地內(nèi)疚地 guiltily conscience 問心有愧問心有愧 clear conscience 問心無愧問心無愧 strict adj. 嚴(yán)格的嚴(yán)格的 be strict with sb

13、. 對某人嚴(yán)格對某人嚴(yán)格 My father is strict with me. be strict in sth. 對對嚴(yán)格嚴(yán)格 occasionally adv. 偶而地偶而地 on the occasion偶爾，偶爾，sometimes 偶爾，偶爾，at times偶爾偶爾off and on偶爾，偶爾， now and again偶爾偶爾 embarrass v. 使尷尬 sth. embarrass sb. 讓感到尷尬 You embarrassed me. 你讓我感到尷尬 embarrassing adj. 令人尷尬地； embarrassed adj. 感到尷尬 embarrassment n. 尷尬 To my embarrassment， 讓我感到尷尬 的是 5. Then he showed me the contents of the parcel. It contained five large bars of chocolate and three bags of sweets! include 和和 contain 都有都有“包含包含”的意思，但的意思，但 contain