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第2022大學(xué)英語(yǔ)美文摘抄2022大學(xué)英語(yǔ)美文摘抄篇一

ThehardestthingThedaymyfiancéfelltohisdeath,itstartedtosnow,justlikeanyNovemberday,justlikethebottomhadn'tfallenoutofmyworldwhenhefreefellofftheroof.Hisbody,whenIfoundit,waslightlycoveredwithsnow.Itsnowedalmosteverydayforthene某tfourmonths,whileIsatonthecouchandwatcheditpileup.Onemorning,Ishuffleddownstairsandwasstartledtoseeasnowplow(雪犁，掃雪機(jī))clearingmydrivewayandthebentbackofawomanshoveling(鏟)mywalk.Idroppedtomyknees,crawledthroughthelivingroom,andbackupstairssothosegoodSamaritanswouldnotseeme.Iwasmortified(窘迫的).Myfirstthoughtwas,howwouldIeverrepaythem?Ididn'thavethestrengthtobrushmyhairletaloneshovelsomeone'swalk.

BeforeJon'sdeath,ItookprideinthefactthatIrarelyaskedforhelporfavors.Idefinedmyselfbymycompetenceandindependence.SowhowasIifIwasnolongercapableandbusy?HowcouldIrespectmyselfifallIdidwassitonthecoucheverydayandwatchthesnowfall?

Learninghowtoreceivetheloveandsupportthatcamemywaywasn'teasy.FriendscookedformeandIcriedbecauseIcouldn'tevenhelpthemsetthetable."I'mnotusuallythislazy,"Iwailed.Finally,myfriendKathysatdownwithmeandsaid,"Mary,cookingforyouisnotachore.IloveyouandIwanttodoit.Itmakesmefeelgoodtobeabletodosomethingforyou."

Overandover,Iheardsimilarsentiments(感情，情緒)fromthepeoplewhosupportedmeduringthosedarkdays.Oneverywisemantoldme,"Youarenotdoingnothing.Beingfullyopentoyourgriefmaybethehardestworkyouwilleverdo."

IamnotthepersonIoncewas,butinmanywaysIhavechangedforthebetter.Thefabricofmylifeisnowwovenwithgratitude(感謝的心情)andhumility.Ihavebeensurprisedtolearnthatthereisincrediblefreedomthatcomesfromfacingone'sworstfearandwalkingawaywhole.Ibelievethereisstrengthinsurrender.

2022大學(xué)英語(yǔ)美文摘抄篇二

LetterfromE.B.WhiteThisistheletterthatMr.Whitewrotebeforehisdeathabouthisthreebooksforchildren:

DearReader:

Ireceivemanylettersfromchildrenandcan'tanswerthemall--therewouldn'tbetimeenoughinaday.ThatiswhyIamsendingyouthisprintedreplytoyourletter.I'lltrytoanswersomeofthequestionsthatarecommonlyasked.

WheredidIgettheideaforStuartLittle(精靈鼠小弟)andforCharlotte'sWeb(夏洛特的網(wǎng))?Well,manyyearsagoIwenttobedonenightinarailwaysleepingcar,andduringthenightIdreamedaboutatinyboywhoactedratherlikeamouse.That'showthestoryofStuartLittlegotstarted.

AsforCharlotte'sWeb,Ilikeanimalsandmybarnisaverypleasantplacetobe,atallhours.OnedaywhenIwasonmywaytofeedthepig,Ibeganfeelingsorryforthepigbecause,likemostpigs,hewasdoomedtodie.Thismademesad.SoIstartedthinkingofwaystosaveapig'slife.Ihadbeenwatchingabiggreyspideratherworkandwasimpressedbyhowclevershewasatweaving.GraduallyIworkedthespiderintothestorythatyouknow,astoryoffriendshipandsalvationonafarm.ThreeyearsafterIstartedwritingit,itwaspublished.

SometimesI'maskedhowoldIwaswhenIstartedtowrite,andwhatmademewanttowrite.Istartedearly--assoonasIcouldspell.Infact,Ican'trememberanytimeinmylifewhenIwasn'tbusywriting.Idon'tknowwhatcausedmetodoit,orwhyIenjoyedit,butIthinkchildrenoftenfindpleasureandsatisfactionistryingtosettheirthoughtsdownonpaper,eitherinwordsorinpictures.Iwasnogoodatdrawing,soIusedwordsinstead.AsIgrewolder,Ifoundthatwritingcanbeawayofearningaliving.

Someofmyreaderswantmetovisittheirschool.Somewantmetosendapicture,oranautograph,orabook.Andsomeaskquestionsaboutmyfamilyandmyanimalsandmypets.MuchasI'dliketo,Ican'tgovisiting.Ican'tsendbooks,either--youcanfindtheminabookstoreoralibrary.Manychildrenassumethatawriterownshisownbooks.Thisisnottrue--booksaremadebythepublisher.Ifawriterwantsacopy,hemustbuyit.That'swhyIcan'tsendbooks.AndIdonotsendautographs--Ileavethattothemoviestars.Ilivemostoftheyearinthecountry,inNewEngland.Fromourwindowswecanlookoutattheseaandthemountains.Ilivenearmymarriedsonandthreegrandchildren.

Aremystoriestrue,youask?No,theyareimaginarytales,containingfantasticcharactersandevents.Inreallife,afamilydoesn'thaveachildwholookslikeamouse;inreallife,aspiderdoesn'tspinwordsinherweb.Inreallife,aswandoesn'tblowatrumpet.Butreallifeisonlyonekindoflife--thereisalsothelifeoftheimagination.Andalthoughmystoriesareimaginary,Iliketothinkthatthereissometruthinthem,too--truthaboutthewaypeopleandanimalsfeelandthinkandact.

Yourssincerely,

E.B.White

2022大學(xué)英語(yǔ)美文摘抄篇三

Nevergiveuphope永遠(yuǎn)別放棄希望Lifedoesn'talwaysgiveusthejoyswewant.

Wedon'talwaysgetourhopesanddreams,andwedon'talwaysgetourownway.

Butdon'tgiveuphope,becauseyoucanmakeadifference,onesituationandonepersonatatime.

Lookforthebeautyaroundyou,innature,inothers,inyourself,andbelievein