时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:有声英语文学名著


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 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
2-methylpindolol
a full plate
Adaplex
alkaline geochemical barrier
always afloat
asplenium pekinensis hance
ball cartridge
bartolotta
befathered
betare oya
blued chopping knide with wooden handle
Bohr quantization condition
cable sheave
charles v
cheatwood
Checkwriting
chemical pruning
claim notices
coalgas
cognitive test
combined tea-refining machine
continuous indication
copper(ii) phosphate
copy ... to
crank extension
cross-debt
delivery of check
driver pinion
elatigenin
electronic theodolite
elliptocytosis-1
emergency air bottle
etherealizes
final great circle course
Flueggea suffruticosa
fodder plant
genus venuss
glandis septum
graphic appraisal methods
hard magnetic materials
HICAT
homeocyte
host preparation facility
identifiable parameter
in installments
intended vessel
interventure
Jordanianizes
Kyrle
labial fold
lectorship
lindbloms
lipoteichoic acids
magnet roller
maintenance runaway
merrs
Mildred Didrikson
mitoclomine
molybdenum diiodide
Mouzay
multiband post acceleration tube
neoliberalist
no help for it
nod at
norvegicus
oil skipper
painted turtles
parasitopolis
patriotically
pinnatella ambigua
Poiseuille law
price restraint
Primula crocifolia
proper vector
recaps
recyclates
reinforcings
safeways
Scutellaria caudifolia
self-explanatory
sequential by key processing
seroalbumin human placental
silicon filament
sorting office
starry sturgeon
Stepnogorsk
supplementary accounts
tilted fault block
total usage amount
transmission velocity
Tuncurry
undastan
undecidable theory
use it or lose it
wake up to
waste caustic
wax-like
weighted accumulator
wet katathermometer
wood grain finish
wood substance
X-ray image receptor