重点单词:
1、shame
n. 羞耻,羞愧;憾事,带来耻辱的人
vt. 使丢脸,使羞愧
Her father and her brothers would die of shame.
她的父亲和兄弟们会羞愧死的。
2、parole
n. 语言;誓言,诺言;释放宣言
vt. 有条件释放,假释;使假释出狱;宣誓后释放
Although sentenced to life, he will become eligible for parole after serving 10 years.
尽管被判无期,服刑10年后他将有资格获得假释。
3、humiliation
n. 丢脸,耻辱;蒙羞;谦卑
She faced the humiliation of discussing her husband's affair.
她面临要谈她丈夫风流韵事的耻辱。
重点短语:
1、pick up
捡起;获得;收拾;不费力地学会
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他从地板上捡起帽子,重新戴在头上。
2、die in
在……死去
If I die, I die in the faith of Christ, and have no fears as to what awaits me.
如果我死了,那么我也是死在对基督的信仰之下,对于在我身上降临的一切都毫不畏惧。
考考你(翻译):
1、她儿子的事丢了她的脸、令她羞愧。
2、他面临最多12年的监禁,可以在8年后获得假释。
3、这个结果对总统而言很丢面子。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、He's not exactly homeless, he just hangs out in this park.
2、I was ashamed and appalled at my clumsiness and insensitivity toward her.
3、Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes and villages.