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Lesson 14 The Dark Room
重难点知识讲解
1. The King's officers argued about many things, even about small things. 国王的官员们经常争论,甚至是为了一些小事。
【解析】argue (with sb.)about/over sth. 意为“为⋯…•而争论、争吵、争辨”。例如:
He was arguing with his wife about how to spend the money. 他正在就如何花钱的问题和妻子争论。
2.I hope you've learned your lesson. 我希望你们已经从中汲取了教训。
【解析】learn one's lesson 意为“汲取教训”。例如:
I really learned my lesson when I got sunburned last year on vacation.
去年假期晒伤后,我就汲取了教训。
基础练习
一、翻译下列短语。
1.很久以前___________________________________________________________
2.为⋯⋯而争论________________________________________________________
3.叫/让某人做某事_____________________________________________________
4. 在一个不同的地点__________________________________________________
5. 把某人引领到某地__________________________________________________
6. 被…覆盖__________________________________________________________
7. 伸出你的手________________________________________________________
8.后退_______________________________________________________________
9.一点也不___________________________________________________________
10. 点蜡烛___________________________________________________________
11. 摘下眼罩_________________________________________________________
12. 试图做某事_______________________________________________________
13. 汲取教训_________________________________________________________
二、将词汇与正确的释义连线。
1. argue A. a person who has a responsible position in an organisation, especially a government organisation
2. officer B. used to mean that a fact can easily be noticed or understood
3. obviously C. to move something to another position, especially upward
4. lift D. to believe that someone is honest and will not harm you, cheat you etc.
5. trust E. to disagree with someone in words, often in an angry way
三、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. I'm not going _____ (argue) with you, but I think you're wrong.
2. The king asked the officers _____ (reach) out their hands and touch the object.
3. Don't lend him the money. He can't _____ (trust).
4. The box is too heavy to _____ (lift).
5. An