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Lesson 44
Through the forest
forest
/5fCr[st /
risk
/rIsk/
picnic
/5pIknIk/
edge
/edV/
strap
/strAp/
possession
possession
/p[5zeF[n/
breath
/breW/
contents
/5kCntent/
mend
/mend/
forest /5fCr[st / n.森林
risk /rIsk/ n.危险
picnic /5pIknIk/ n.野餐
edge /edV/ n.边缘
strap /strAp/ n.带,皮带
possession /p[5zeF[n/ n.所有
breath /breW/ n.呼吸
contents /5kCntent/ n. (常用复数)内有的物品
mend /mend/ v.修理
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. ‘Mrs. Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was
taking when she ran through a forest after two men. ’
1. think of 考虑,思考
2. take the risk (of doing)冒…危险,使…遭受危险
3. run after 追赶
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. ‘They had rushed up to her while she was having a picnic at the edge of a forest with her children and tried to steal her handbag. ’
4. rush up to冲到
5. have a picnic 吃野餐
6. at the edge of 在…的边缘
7. steal sth from sb/sw 从某人或某处偷某物
eg: A thief broke into the building last night and stole some money from the safe.
rob sb of sth 抢某人的某物
eg: Two thieves attacked him last night and robbed him of all his money.
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. ‘In the struggle, the strap broke and, with the bag in their possession, both men started running through the trees
7. in the struggle在搏斗中
8. in one’s possession =in the possession of sb为…所有
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. ‘Mrs. Sterling got so angry that she ran after them. ‘The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag and ran away. ’
9. so +adj./adv.+ that… (L30)
such+n.+that… 如此…以至于… (L35)
10. get a fright 大吃一惊
. ‘She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run.’
11. out of breath 上气不接下气
take a deep breath 深吸一口气
hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸
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