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1、Lesson95 A fantasy 纯属虚构A fantasy纯属虚构fantasy fntsi(n.幻想故事)The young man lives in a world of fantasy.这个年青人生活在幻想的世界里。fantastic:幻想的,空想的When the Ambassador of Escalopia returned home for lunch, his wife got a shock. 当艾斯卡罗比亚国的大使回到家吃午饭时,把他的夫人吓了一跳。ambassador mbsd n.大使He looked pale and his clothes were in a
2、 frightful state. 他面色苍白,衣服也搞得不成样子。frightful fraitfl a.可怕的,令人吃惊的in a state:处于某种状态The building is in a state of disrepair.这座建筑物处于年久失修的状态。He was found wandering in the streets in a confused state.他被找到时正神志不清地在街上瞎走。What has happened ? she asked.How did your clothes get into such a mess ?“发生了什么事?”她问,“你的衣服
3、怎么搞得一塌糊涂?” mess表示”脏乱状态”时常与in连用或与get into连用.get into a mess 搞得这样糟When she returned from the market, the children had got the room into a terrible mess.她从市场回去后,孩子们已经把房间里弄得一塌糊涂. Why was her hair in such a mess?她的头发怎么会那么乱?A fire extinguisher, my dear, answered the Ambassador drily. University students s
4、et the Embassy on fire this morning. “灭火器弄的,亲爱的,”大使冷冷地回答,“今天上午大学生们放火点着了大使馆。”fire extinguisher灭火器drily draili ad.冷淡地,枯燥无味地embassy embsi n.大使馆seton fire 放火,使燃烧,放火烧In 1834, someone set the Houses of Parliament on fire.1834年,有人放火点着了国会大厦。Have you found out who set my car on fire?你们是否已经查出是谁烧了我的车?Good heav
5、ens! exclaimed his wife. And where were you at the time ?“天啊!”他的夫人惊叫,“那你当时在什么地方?” heaven hevn n.天,天堂I was in my office as usual, answered the Ambassador. The fire broke out in the basement. “我和往常一样,在办公室里,”大使回答说。“地下室突然着火,”basement beismnt n.地下室break out (火灾、战争等)突然发生,爆发 When the fire broke out in the
6、ship, Sally was frightened out of her wits.当轮船突然着火时,萨莉吓得惊惶失措。World War I broke out in 1914.第一次世界大战1914的爆发。Fighting for fair laws broke out in that country.争取公平法律的斗争在那个国家爆发了。The war broke out three years ago.战争于三年前爆发了。I went down immediately. of course, and that fool, Horst, aimed a fire extinguisher
7、 at me. 我当然马上下去了。但那个傻瓜霍斯特把灭火器对准了我。aim: vt. &vi.(把)瞄准/对准He aimed a fire extinguisher at me.He aimed at the dog but missed. vi. 目标在于,志向What he aims for is money. 他追求的是金钱。She aims to be a painter. n. 目的,目标,志向What is your aim in life?Youve missed your aim again.aimat 用瞄准He thought I was on fire. I must
8、definitely get that fellow posted.他认为是我着火了。我一定要把那个家伙打发走。definitely definitli ad.肯定地,非常The answer is definitely true.答案十分准确。post pust v.派任 vt. 派任,委派(与人连用)I must definitely get that fellow posted.Two months ago, Horst was posted to Paris. vt. 邮寄(与物连用,美语用mail)He posted me a Christmas card last year.Wou
9、ld you please post this parcel for me?post:放置于某岗位,派遣到某个特殊地方工作。He has been posted to a lonely island for six years.他已经被调到一个孤岛上六年了。Eight guards are posted at the main gate.有八个守卫守着正门。The Ambassadors wife went on asking questions, when she suddenly noticed a big hole in her husbands hat. 大使夫人继续提出问题,她突然又
10、发现丈夫的帽子上有个洞。And how can you explain that ? she asked. “那么你对那又作何解释呢?”她问。Oh, that, said the Ambassador. Someone fired a shot through my office window. “那个嘛,”大使说,“有人向我办公室窗户开了一枪。shot t n.子弹fire 在这里是动词,表示“发射(枪、弹等)” When the prisoner of war tried to escape, a guard fired a gun at him.那战俘试图逃跑时,一名卫兵向他开了一枪。
11、A young man fired on the British Ambassador to Japan.一位年轻人向英国驻日本大使开了枪。 Accurate, dont you think ? Fortunately, I wasnt wearing it at the time. 真够准的,是不是?幸亏我当时没戴帽子。If I had been, I would not have been able to get home for lunch.如果真戴着它,我现在就不能回家来吃午饭了。”这是个虚拟语句,也过去事实相反。 1 fantasy fntsi n.幻想故事2 ambassador
12、mbsd n.大使3 frightful fraitfl a.可怕的,令人吃惊的4 fire extinguisher灭火器5 drily draili ad.冷淡地,枯燥无味地6 embassy embsi n.大使馆7 heaven hevn n.天,天堂8 basement beismnt n.地下室9 definitely definitli ad.肯定地10 post pust v.派任11 shot t n.子弹1n.幻想故事:_2n.大使:_3 a.可怕的,令人吃惊的:_4灭火器:_5冷淡地,枯燥无味地:_6 n.大使馆:_7 n.天,天堂:_8 n.地下室:_9ad.肯定地:_10 v.派任:_11 n.子弹:_自己整理词组: