考研听力基本功4 Passage3
时间：2018-12-04 作者：英语课 分类：考研英语听力基本功4
Humor,which ought to give rise to only the most light-hearted and gay feeling
[00:05.72]can often stir to up vehemence 1 and animosit
[00:10.40]Evidently it is dearer to us than we realiz
[00:15.07]Men will take almost any kind of criticism except the observation that they have no sense of humo
[00:23.22]A man will admit to being a coward or a liar 2 or a thief or a poor mechanic or a bad swimme
[00:30.90]but tell him he has a dreadful sense of humor and you might as well have slandered 3 his mothe
[00:37.56]Even if he is civilized 4 enough to pretend to make light of your statemen
[00:42.48]he will secretly believe that he has not only a good sense of humor but one superior to mos
[00:50.68]He has,in other words,a completely blind spot on the subjec
[00:55.82]This is all the more surprising when you consider that not one man in ten million can give you any kind of intelligent answer as to what humor is or why he laughs.
- The attack increased in vehemence.进攻越来越猛烈。
- She was astonished at his vehemence.她对他的激昂感到惊讶。
- I know you for a thief and a liar!我算认识你了，一个又偷又骗的家伙！
- She was wrongly labelled a liar.她被错误地扣上说谎者的帽子。