时间:2019-01-03 作者:英语课 分类:英汉幽默故事选读


英语课


  I had fallen and dislocated my elbow, which made writing checks for my small business nearly impossible. I called my bank to explain that the signature on my checks would look odd due to my accident, and would they please horror them anyway.



  "Okay," said the woman on the phone, "but you' 11 have to write a letter to the bank telling them that you are requesting this. "



Notes:



  (1) dislocate v.脱离原位;使脱臼



  (2) signature n.签名



  (3) due to由于



  (4) honor v.承认并如期支付



Exercises:



根据短文填空:



  ① I had fallen and_____ my elbow.



  ② It made writing checks for my small business_____ impossible.



  ③ I called my bank to_____ that the signature _____my checks would look odd due to my accident.



  ④ "Okay," said the woman_____ the phone.



  ⑤ But you'll have to write a letter to the bank _____them that you are requesting this.



75.如是请求



  我摔倒了,肘骨脱臼了。这使得我几乎不能给我的小生意签账单了。我打电话给银行解释说由于事故,账单上我的签名看起来会有些古怪,并请求他们无论如何给予承兑。



  “好的,”电话中的女子说,“但你必须给银行写封信,告诉他们你在作此项请求。”



练习参考答案:



① dislocated ② nearly ③ explain; on ④ on ⑤ telling



学英语单词
accelerated vocational training
armature circumference
berthing hawsers
blennorrhea, blennorrhoea
borehole jack
brand business plan
breed in and in
burying-ground
cathodic control
centrepunch
cercospora crotalariae
clinkering zone
Co. & Al.
cohesively
conveying machinery
Convolvulus steppicola
Copaifera
covetousness
culture-sensitive
D.Litt
Dasymaschalon
Davidson syringe
deed of grant
diastatic power
easy to use
Emmert-Gellhorn pessary
eriocaulon australe r. br.
factors S
Finstown
flashless powder
gielgud
goose-house
have sth done
Hektor lens
holds over
hotel-keeping
hydro-carbon
infrared photomicrograph
innisfil
ISO 8648
jesseman
kndoes
kosei
Large Hadron Collider
Lenograstin
lime water
limit capacity
liver being averse to wind
Livradois, Massif du
Local loop.
loess chile
low capacity
lowheartedness
mezereon
Miyako-jima
neuro-inidia
Niederkassel
Notonectoidea
omy
on one's conscience
one valve receiver
original member
osteogeny
over-confidences
payllet
penitencies
placula theory
poor-mouthing
potash bulbs
pre stowage plan
prosper in one's suit
put up sb's pecker
rami coeliaci
read modify write cycle
readies-to-wear
relexicalizing
repayabler
rhombicosidodecahedrons
ring-shaped fan
rubber hydrohalide
sale tools
set abroach
skyaking
stadia reduction
stall severity
starosta
sub-optimally
Subačius
suzdal
tailchasing
takes long views
tilidine
Tiquié, R.
tower purifier
turret press
Umfolozi Game Reserve
uprisal
ventoso
vlasic planina
wairua
water and land transportation
wiremaker