时间:2018-12-05 作者:英语课 分类:创世记


英语课

PART ONE - LIFE AT GATESHEAD
CHAPTER ONE
The Fight


We couldn't go outside at all on that cold, [-----1-----]


afternoon.The rain was pouring down, and the wind was blowing


hard.I didn't care, I was happy to stay indoors 1.Trying to take


long walks in the winter was terrible! It was supposed to be


healthy for our bodies, but I hated coming home in the dark


with my feet and hands as cold as ice. And I was always


unhappy because Bessie, one of the [-----2-----], was always


scolding 2 me. I had always known 3 that I was different from my


cousins, John, Eliza, and Georgiana Reed 4. They were prettier


and taller than I, and everyone loved them.


These three children were not very nice to other people or to


each other. Usually they spent their time [-----3-----] and


crying with each other. However, today they were with their


mother in the sitting room, sitting quietly and talking in


front of the warm fire. I wanted to join them but Mrs. Reed,


my aunt,said I could not. She was angry with me because Bessie


had told her I was being [-----4-----]
 


Vocabulary Focus 5


it was suposed to……:应该干……,例如:You were supposed to


arrive warlier(你应该早点来)
troublesome:adj.带来麻烦的,-some为后缀表示引起……的,又如:


fearsome(引起恐慌的),quarrelsome(爱争吵的)。



答案:
1.rainy
2.servants
3.fighting,
4.troublesome




1 indoors
adv.(在)室内,(在)户内
  • Because of the coldness of the weather we stayed indoors.我们因天气寒冷呆在家里。
  • It is very cold outside,you'd better come indoors across the board.外面很冷,你们所有人最好都进屋。
2 scolding
n.责骂,斥责adj.责骂的v.责骂,斥责( scold的现在分词 )
  • You should ease up on the child and stop scolding her. 你应该对那个孩子宽松些,不要再骂她了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Don't glare at me like that, you deserved the scolding. 不要那么瞪着我,你本该受到训斥的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 known
adj.大家知道的;知名的,已知的
  • He is a known artist.他是一个知名的艺术家。
  • He is known both as a painter and as a statesman.他是知名的画家及政治家。
4 reed
n.芦苇,芦丛,簧舌,簧片
  • The river banks were overgrown with reed.河岸长满了芦苇。
  • They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water.他们住在建于水中木桩之上的芦苇草屋里。
5 focus
n.焦点,焦距;vi.聚焦,注视;vt.使聚焦,调焦,集中
  • She was the focus of everyone's attention.她是大家注意的焦点。
  • The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.噪音让我无法集中注意力工作。
学英语单词
a drop
active detection
adroit
alternative-rock
antiholins
as handsome as paint
be in a minority of one
beauty doctor
biaxial acute bisectrix
Bitterash
bromlite (alstonite)
Celticized-cizing
centre drilling lathe
charterer's operater
chlorophenylhydrazones
clastothrix
cliphook
complex harmonic current
crown lens
cryophilic
decoding table
detectable failure
Ebert-Fastie mounting
enteroptotic
equivalence of fiber bundles
explain ... to
febvre
follow a policy
Fossa incudis
front tube plate
glyconean
grain surface
gruenens
guacamoled
Haughey
hederiferous
high-temperature oxidation
holy crow
hospital plane
hypogeocarpous
imperfectly elastic
insulstion
kanuns
Kaufmann's treatment
Konandikro
Kushanian Age
Larestan
lichesterinic acid
Look you!
looters
magnetic field clutch
manolis
Maputo
mathematical softwrae
matuta planipes
merit increase
mesenteric
microinstabilities
monetary asset
much-missed
must-be quality
Nabuta
nature calls
nieuwendyk
non-war armed conflict
operand type
opposing wind
panins
parallel/serial converter
popliteal muscle
port floor
potchers
Profumo
puer-logic dynamic hazard
pulmo-aortic
pulmonary ascariasis
pumping lift
radfem
recursive difference equation
red porgy
ronica
runs to waste
Scintillation.
seroreactivity
short fall
siege of Yorktown
silicon carbide points
soothness
spell short
steering engine valve
sterno-turnover operation
straight-forward fractional distillation
Strandbad
temperature compensated hydro meter
thuidium cymbifolium(doz.et molk.)b.s.g
tipping grate
to let down
tyewriter
unmacadamized
upholsteress
vedere
vegetable tallow