新概念英语第三册Lesson4

1、Lesson 4The double life of Alfred Bloggs阿尔弗雷德阿尔弗雷德.布洛格斯的双重生活布洛格斯的双重生活manual mnjul adj.手工、体力的手工、体力的vIt will take some time to eliminate the difference between manual and mental labor.v要消除脑力劳动和体力劳动的差别还需要相当一段要消除脑力劳动和体力劳动的差别还需要相当一段时日。时日。vHe can pick work with ease, be it manual or mental.v他干什么都是得心应手，无论是

2、体力活还是脑力活。他干什么都是得心应手，无论是体力活还是脑力活。collar kl n.衣领衣领, 领子领子vBen was so indignant that he seized the man by the collar.v本气极了，揪住了那个人的衣领。本气极了，揪住了那个人的衣领。vThe wind was cold and many a passer-by turned up his collar.v风很冷，许多人都把衣领竖起来。风很冷，许多人都把衣领竖起来。sacrifice skrifais vt.牺牲牺牲, 献出献出vHe sacrificed his life to save

3、the child from the fire.v为了从大火中抢救那个孩子，他牺牲了自已为了从大火中抢救那个孩子，他牺牲了自已的生命。的生命。vIn order that the family may prosper, the individual members are often sacrificed to it.v为了使家族繁荣，家族个体往被牺牲。为了使家族繁荣，家族个体往被牺牲。 privilege privilid n.特权特权,特殊荣幸特殊荣幸vIt is a privilege to hear her sing.v听她唱歌真的享受。听她唱歌真的享受。vIt is an immen

4、se privilege to be elected to this position and to be able to serve the Association in it.v被选到这个位子，为协会服务，是莫大的荣被选到这个位子，为协会服务，是莫大的荣幸。幸。dustman dstmn n.清洁工清洁工vWhat will our world be like without dustmen?v没有清洁工，我们的世界会变成什么样子？没有清洁工，我们的世界会变成什么样子？vThe old dustman has been working on this street for twenty y

5、ears.v这个老清洁工达条街上干了这个老清洁工达条街上干了20年了。年了。corporation ,k:prein n.公司公司vLarge corporations may require hundreds or even thousands of employees.v大公司往往需要上百、甚至上千名员工。大公司往往需要上百、甚至上千名员工。vCorporations earnings are accumulated separately from its paid-in equity capital.v股份有限公司的盈利是在其缴入的业权资本之外单股份有限公司的盈利是在其缴入的业权资本之外

6、单独累积的。独累积的。overalls【机】【机】 工作服工作服, 工装工装vHe seems more at home in his shabby overalls.v他穿着那套破烂烂的工作服好像更自在些。他穿着那套破烂烂的工作服好像更自在些。vI see no point why one cannot go to work in overalls.v我不明白为什么不能穿着工作服去上班。我不明白为什么不能穿着工作服去上班。shower au n.阵雨；淋浴阵雨；淋浴vWhat a treat it must be to have a shower in the desert!v在沙漠不关心里

7、洗耳恭听淋浴是多美的享受！在沙漠不关心里洗耳恭听淋浴是多美的享受！vThey eat dinner late here. Take a shower.v这里晚饭开得晚。洗得淋浴吧。这里晚饭开得晚。洗得淋浴吧。secret si:krit n.秘密秘密, 机密机密vLike all magicians, he kept his secrets to himself.v像所有魔术师那样，他的秘密谁也不告诉。像所有魔术师那样，他的秘密谁也不告诉。vHe disapproved the project and made no secret of it.v他不赞成这项计划，而且对些事毫不掩饰。他不赞成这

8、项计划，而且对些事毫不掩饰。status steits n.身份身份, 地位；地位；vPeople of a lower status use credit extensively to buy today and pay tomorrow.v社会地位低的人大量使用信贷，今天买，明天付钱。社会地位低的人大量使用信贷，今天买，明天付钱。vThe country celebrated its regained status as a sovereign and independent nation.v这个国家庆祝自已重新获得主权和独立国家的地位。这个国家庆祝自已重新获得主权和独立国家的地位。 Be worth doingvThe above-mentioned decision is worth studying a little further. vWhat is happening here today is worth notice. vThe microcomputer is worth ten thousand dollars. Be worthy of /sth/being doneBe worthy to be donevHe is worthy