Lesson one
A puma at large
《西游记》读后感一、课文讲解
Puma a large cat-like animal 美洲狮
●Lion tiger leopard 豹jaguar美洲虎cougar美洲豹
Cheetah 猎豹lynx 大山猫
Panther 黑豹
◆Cat-like 像猫一样
Mother-like
Childlike (lovely
Childish (immature
■At large
Large-powerful-out of control
E.g.: The desperate criminal is still at large .
Escape 逃跑
Flee away 跑开
Scatter away 四散而逃
Evade tax 逃税
Dert
Dert one's army逃兵
Cut class 逃课
◆Spot n./v.
N . 点,斑点
A beauty spot
Solar spot
Spotlight 聚光灯
Be in the spotlight
Eg. Tom cru is in the spotlight in american film industry .
Eg. A leopard will not change its spot . 江山易改,本性难移。
V. 不易察觉
Obrve (正式观察,观测
Discover皮肤很干怎么办
Recognize
Detect 探测
Explore 探索
■Evidence n. 证据
Self-evident a. 不言自明的
《the declaration of independence》
It was draw up by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 and one of the most important documents ever published . Here is
the first ntence which shook the ruling class of Europe .
We hold the truths to be lf-evidence , that all men are created equal , that they are endowed by their creator with the certain unalienable rights ,that among the are life , liberty and the pursuit of happiness .
◆Oblige : be made to do sth by law or morality (often in passive vice
Feel obliged to do
Eg. Men feel obliged to take the responsibility for family .
Compel : to make people have a particular feeling or attitude
9-year's compulsory education 九年义务教育
永驻人间Drive : to make someone feel or do sth bad or unpleasant
Drive sb nuts
E.g.: The terrible music drove me nuts .
■Hunt v. 打猎,狩猎
Hunt for 搜寻,寻找
宋词取名男孩名字
Hunt for a job
Hunt for a love
Go hunting for
Job hunter角色游戏教案
Head hunter
好的作文结尾Bargain hunter
●Human being(s(god and animal
Mankind
Eg. In the long history of the mankind
Human race : all people , considered together as a single group
Men : 人类
♦Be 存在
《hamlet》
......when he hesitated ti kill his uncle
To be or not to be 存在或者灭亡
Being
1-creature
God being animal being
2-existence
Coming into being
The people republic of china came into being in 1949 .
For the time being 眼下
E.g.: For the time being , the cheetahs are hard up . 眼下,猎豹手头比较紧。(lion king
♠Corner
At/on the corner
In the corner
E.g.: The negro is still languishing in the corners of American society and finds himlf an exile in his own land . 美国的黑人在美国社会的各个层次和各个方面都饱受着痛苦,发觉自己是自己家乡土地上的流亡者。Around the corner : is coming
E.g.: The new year is around the corner .
Cut corners 走捷径
V. 被逼到墙角
E.g.: The puma won't attack a human being unless it is cornered
E.g.: The cornered beast will do something desperate .
♣Trail
灰色人生A trail of
A trail of mud
A trail of blood
Wherever he went , the playboy left being him a trail of broken hearts .
