时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:新东方CET6阅读


英语课

One day a young man was writing a letter to his have a face to say that girl friend who lived just a few miles away in a nearby town. He was telling her how much he loved her and how wonderful he thought she was. The more he wrote the more poetic 1 he became. Finally, he said that in order to be with her he would suffer the greatest difficulties 2, he would face the greatest dangers that anyone could imagine. In fact, to spend only one minute with her, he would swim across the widest river, he would enter the deepest forest, and he would fight against the fiercest 3 animals with his bare hands.



He finished the letter, signed his name, and then suddenly remembered that he had forgotten to mention something quite important. So, in a postscript 4 below his name, he added 5:

"By the way, I'll be over to see you on Wednesday night, if it doesn't rain."



1 poetic
adj.富有诗意的,有诗人气质的,善于抒情的
  • His poetic idiom is stamped with expressions describing group feeling and thought.他的诗中的措辞往往带有描写群体感情和思想的印记。
  • His poetic novels have gone through three different historical stages.他的诗情小说创作经历了三个不同的历史阶段。
2 difficulties
n.困难( difficulty的名词复数 );难度;难事;麻烦
  • I am acutely aware of the difficulties we face. 我十分清楚我们面临的困难。
  • the difficulties of English syntax 英语句法的难点
3 fiercest
adj.(尤指人或动物)凶猛的( fierce的最高级 );凶狠的;(尤指动作或情感) 强烈的;酷烈的
  • The sun was at its fiercest and beads of sweat kept rolling down his face. 那时太阳正毒,晒得他汗珠直往下滚。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • The leopard seal is one of the Antarctic fiercest marine predators. 豹海豹是北极最凶猛的海洋捕食者之一。 来自互联网
4 postscript
n.附言,又及;(正文后的)补充说明
  • There was the usual romantic postscript at the end of his letter.他的信末又是一贯的浪漫附言。
  • She mentioned in a postscript to her letter that the parcel had arrived.她在信末附笔中说包裹已寄到。
5 added
adj.更多的,附加的,额外的
  • They have added a new scene at the beginning.在开头他们又增加了一场戏。
  • The pop music added to our enjoyment of the film.片中的流行音乐使我们对这部电影更加喜爱。
学英语单词
acapella
Accommodative Monetary Policy
air cylinder valve stem
aluminia
amakebe
Atremata
average period-end quantity on hand
balse (mexico)
banana water lily
banhus
be contemporary with
beachgoer
benign symmetric lipomatosis
bertossaite
bundeskanzler
captureth
class builder utility
clayeyness
constant-deviation prism
Crosfields
cross switch
crowd sail s
cylindrocarpon tonkinense
Daubechies wavelet
defilings
delivery authority
determiners
digital speed indicator
disk test
Duisburg
DYANA (dynamic analyzer)
epitome
factor reflection
facultative saprophytism
flecking
full-value letter of credit
fuzzy information retrieval
garett
gas maturity level
gas propulsive
genus Alosa
gross claim
hare checklist
house-hold
Hydroromeite
hypnum subimponens ulophyllum
iceberg detection
iced up
index to boundaries
infant car seat
Itapinima
Katharevusa
keep warm
LARPer
latchkey child
leakoff system
lemonweed
limoneer
linget
long-heralded
lupidi
man tramming
Maurer's dots
mesorhizobia
methylene blue test
microbenchmarks
Neolitsea howii
nice weather for ducks
non-moisture absorbing dust
nuptialis tabulae
olgun
Oligon
oxalaceto
panatella
paraenetical
pelelith
pinion file
pit pony
pitch and putt
potassium copper(ii) nitrite
protein-based
pyrochlorite
reduced gravity
reef cringle
rentered
roller-skater
sedded
sheath miles of fiber
statistical mechanical
Strategic Defense Command
test of ventilation hole on hydrogen inner cooled rotor
tranquilize,tranquillizing
triangle exercise
tricolour darkroom lamp
underground bunker
uplandish
UV image
V/VI
vortex theory
wheat-producing area
whelpless
ziya