时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:有声英语文学名著


英语课

 There seemed to be a small lump, a dog possibly, under the covers. I pulled back the djellaba and there was a small Arab girl tied up, sleeping there. By 1932, Bagnold was finished and Madox and the rest of us were everywhere.  Looking for Zerzura.  1932 and 1933 and 1934. Not seeing each other for months. Just the Bedouin and us, crisscrossing the Forty Days Road. There were rivers of desert tribes, the most beautiful humans I’ve met in my life. We were German, English, Hungarian, African—all of us insignificant 1 to them. We disappeared into landscape. Fire and sand, Gradually we became nationless. I came to hate nations.I wanted to erase 2 my name and the place I had come from. By the time war arrived, after ten years in the desert, it was easy for me to slip across borders, not to belong to anyone, 



1 insignificant
adj.无关紧要的,可忽略的,无意义的
  • In winter the effect was found to be insignificant.在冬季,这种作用是不明显的。
  • This problem was insignificant compared to others she faced.这一问题与她面临的其他问题比较起来算不得什么。
2 erase
v.擦掉;消除某事物的痕迹
  • He tried to erase the idea from his mind.他试图从头脑中抹掉这个想法。
  • Please erase my name from the list.请把我的名字从名单上擦去。
学英语单词
acharya
adjustable pin
adjuting
ammonium ferrocyanide
angle tracking unit
Archaulus
argillo arenaceous
arousals
as busy as a bee
astragali condensed liquid
branch line coupler
Buckley's
Bursa subtendinea musculi subscapularis
capacitive impedance
car bombing
casual expenses
coal-sand dual media filter
complex wavenumber
consumer report
container liner
content-specific
control rod shroud tube
Cooranbong
corticorubral tract
criminaldom
cycadean
development sociology
disk striping
docwork
doover
el khroub
enmarbled
euphyllia cristata
expres
family bookkeeping
fine count
first-order predicate calculus
frame control field
galvanized pot sprinkler
giv.
graded time step voltage test
grating chromatic resolving power
greywater
Hanbury
Harris' method staining
heronsbill
high-tension overhead line
horizontal myoseptum
hydroxylate
inclined stress
intensity of draft (strength of draft)
involut triganometry
jessur
leg-spinners
load station service
lvtpx 2
mandoki
mean camberline
megabases
methylene blue resin method
money-guard
moving rope
multiply and add
musere
Muskegon
nitenpyram
open feedwater heater
operational control authority
Organization Meteorological International
output signal
overcoats for x-ray operators
P-Rating
passage (bacteriology)
patrum
phosphor-
Plectrophenax
plunger setting
potato salad
pre-spheroidizing
preacquaintance
protracted inflation
proustite
pureperalis neuritis
Redstone R.
refusal of payment
rubus lambertianus ser.
Sachigo R.
size resistance
speed signal
ST_language_connecting-words-which-introduce-a-cause-or-reason
stenophyllas
stone bench
surgeon dentist
Synsac
System z
terthiophene
touter
transplantation of thin skin flap
trump something up
turning shop
urban value
vulnificus