新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)Lesson4

1、Lesson 4The double life of Alfred Bloggs阿爾弗雷德阿爾弗雷德.布洛格斯的雙重生活布洛格斯的雙重生活manual mnjul adj.手工、體力的手工、體力的vIt will take some time to eliminate the difference between manual and mental labor.v要消除腦力勞動(dòng)和體力勞動(dòng)的差別還需要相當(dāng)一段要消除腦力勞動(dòng)和體力勞動(dòng)的差別還需要相當(dāng)一段時(shí)日。時(shí)日。vHe can pick work with ease, be it manual or mental.v他干什么都是得心應(yīng)手，無(wú)論是

2、體力活還是腦力活。他干什么都是得心應(yīng)手，無(wú)論是體力活還是腦力活。collar kl n.衣領(lǐng)衣領(lǐng), 領(lǐng)子領(lǐng)子vBen was so indignant that he seized the man by the collar.v本氣極了，揪住了那個(gè)人的衣領(lǐng)。本氣極了，揪住了那個(gè)人的衣領(lǐng)。vThe wind was cold and many a passer-by turned up his collar.v風(fēng)很冷，許多人都把衣領(lǐng)豎起來(lái)。風(fēng)很冷，許多人都把衣領(lǐng)豎起來(lái)。sacrifice skrifais vt.犧牲犧牲, 獻(xiàn)出獻(xiàn)出vHe sacrificed his life to save

3、the child from the fire.v為了從大火中搶救那個(gè)孩子，他犧牲了自已為了從大火中搶救那個(gè)孩子，他犧牲了自已的生命。的生命。vIn order that the family may prosper, the individual members are often sacrificed to it.v為了使家族繁榮，家族個(gè)體往被犧牲。為了使家族繁榮，家族個(gè)體往被犧牲。 privilege privilid n.特權(quán)特權(quán),特殊榮幸特殊榮幸vIt is a privilege to hear her sing.v聽(tīng)她唱歌真的享受。聽(tīng)她唱歌真的享受。vIt is an immen

4、se privilege to be elected to this position and to be able to serve the Association in it.v被選到這個(gè)位子，為協(xié)會(huì)服務(wù)，是莫大的榮被選到這個(gè)位子，為協(xié)會(huì)服務(wù)，是莫大的榮幸。幸。dustman dstmn n.清潔工清潔工vWhat will our world be like without dustmen?v沒(méi)有清潔工，我們的世界會(huì)變成什么樣子？沒(méi)有清潔工，我們的世界會(huì)變成什么樣子？vThe old dustman has been working on this street for twenty y

5、ears.v這個(gè)老清潔工達(dá)條街上干了這個(gè)老清潔工達(dá)條街上干了20年了。年了。corporation ,k:prein n.公司公司vLarge corporations may require hundreds or even thousands of employees.v大公司往往需要上百、甚至上千名員工。大公司往往需要上百、甚至上千名員工。vCorporations earnings are accumulated separately from its paid-in equity capital.v股份有限公司的盈利是在其繳入的業(yè)權(quán)資本之外單股份有限公司的盈利是在其繳入的業(yè)權(quán)資本之外

6、單獨(dú)累積的。獨(dú)累積的。overalls【機(jī)】【機(jī)】 工作服工作服, 工裝工裝vHe seems more at home in his shabby overalls.v他穿著那套破爛爛的工作服好像更自在些。他穿著那套破爛爛的工作服好像更自在些。vI see no point why one cannot go to work in overalls.v我不明白為什么不能穿著工作服去上班。我不明白為什么不能穿著工作服去上班。shower au n.陣雨；淋浴陣雨；淋浴vWhat a treat it must be to have a shower in the desert!v在沙漠不關(guān)心里

7、洗耳恭聽(tīng)淋浴是多美的享受！在沙漠不關(guān)心里洗耳恭聽(tīng)淋浴是多美的享受！vThey eat dinner late here. Take a shower.v這里晚飯開(kāi)得晚。洗得淋浴吧。這里晚飯開(kāi)得晚。洗得淋浴吧。secret si:krit n.秘密秘密, 機(jī)密機(jī)密vLike all magicians, he kept his secrets to himself.v像所有魔術(shù)師那樣，他的秘密誰(shuí)也不告訴。像所有魔術(shù)師那樣，他的秘密誰(shuí)也不告訴。vHe disapproved the project and made no secret of it.v他不贊成這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃，而且對(duì)些事毫不掩飾。他不贊成這

8、項(xiàng)計(jì)劃，而且對(duì)些事毫不掩飾。status steits n.身份身份, 地位；地位；vPeople of a lower status use credit extensively to buy today and pay tomorrow.v社會(huì)地位低的人大量使用信貸，今天買(mǎi)，明天付錢(qián)。社會(huì)地位低的人大量使用信貸，今天買(mǎi)，明天付錢(qián)。vThe country celebrated its regained status as a sovereign and independent nation.v這個(gè)國(guó)家慶祝自已重新獲得主權(quán)和獨(dú)立國(guó)家的地位。這個(gè)國(guó)家慶祝自已重新獲得主權(quán)和獨(dú)立國(guó)家的地位。 Be worth doingvThe above-mentioned decision is worth studying a little further. vWhat is happening here today is worth notice. vThe microcomputer is worth ten thousand dollars. Be worthy of /sth/being doneBe worthy to be donevHe is worthy