新概念英语三讲义48the silent village

Lesson

48张明华The

silent

villageinaccessible

adj.accessible

adj.access

n.接近、进入…的方法The

only

access

to

the

village

is

by

boat.The

remote

desert

area

is

accessible

onlyby

helicopter.Dirt

can

collect

in

inaccessible

places.inaccessible

adj.Many

house

on

the

hillsideareinaccessible

to

cars.很难接近/无法进入某地

somewhere

be

inaccessible

to…Which

place

is

inaccessible

to

you?Women’s

room

is

inaccessible

to

me.hospitable

adj.The

local

people

are

very

hospitable

tostrangers.hostileadj.The

boy

feels

hostile

towards

his

father.词汇升级？friendlyunfriendlyhostile

adj.His

new

neighbours

were

rather

hostile

tohim.对……有敌意be

hostile

to…What

kind

of

people

do

you

think

is

alwayshostile?Librarians

in

colleges

are

often

hostile

tostudents.vicinity

n.Crowds

gathered

in

the

vicinity

of

TrafalgarSquare.在……周围in

the

vicinity

of…There

are

several

hotels

in

the

immediatevicinity

of

the

station.Can

you

tell

me

about…?There

are

many

people

doing

sports

inthevicinity

of

May

4th

square.architectural

adj.architecture

n.architect

n.It

is

of

great

interest.=Itis

interesting.它在建筑风格方面很有趣。It

is

of

great

architectural

interest.此钟不仅外型巨大，而且走时也非常准确。It

is

not

only

of

immensesize

,

but

isextremely

accurate

as

well.fresco

n.abruptly

adv.abrupt

adj.

（消极语境）Our

conversation

came

to

an

abrupt

endwhen

George

burst

into

the

room.词汇升级？

suddenlysuddentramp

v.但真正的流浪汉并不是乞丐。But

real

tramps

arenotbeggars.They

put

on

their

coats

and

trampedthrough

the

falling

snow...跋涉（突出劳累）词汇升级？walkmoor

v.We

moored

the

boat

to

a

large

tree

root.词汇升级？tieferry

v.He

offered

to

ferry

us

across

the

riverinhis

boat.名词动用accessaccessibleinaccessiblehospitablehostilevicinityarchitect进入、接近的方法可进入、接近的

不可进入、接近的好客的有敌意的周围建筑师architecturearchitecturalfrescoabruptabruptlytrampmoorferry建筑学

建筑学的壁画突然的突然地跋涉栓、系（船只）（用渡船）运accessaccessibleinaccessiblehospitablehostilevicinityarchitect进入、接近的方法可进入、接近的

不可进入、接近的好客的有敌意的周围建筑师architecturearchitecturalfrescoabruptabruptlytrampmoorferry建筑学

建筑学的壁画突然的突然地跋涉栓、系（船只）（用渡船）运TextWhat

kind

of

people

can

be

hostile

totravellers?Where

did

the

writer

and

his

wife

spendseveral

days?

and

what

did

theydo?Why

are

the

churches

famous?Why

did

they

go

to

the

countryside?Where

did

the

path

extendto?Who

was

in

theboat?In

this

much-travelled

world,

there

are

stillthousands

of

places

whichareinaccessible

to

tourists.在这个旅游频繁的世界上，仍有成千上万个游人足迹未至的地方。much-分词做定语He

is

a

much-respected

member

of

staff.For

a

young

child,

the

death

of

a

much-loved

pet

can

be

a

terrible

blow.much-visited游客众多的much-appreciated颇受欢迎的

much-discussed屡次讨论的We

always

assume

that

villagers

in

remoteplaces

are

friendly

and

hospitable.人们总是以为偏僻的地方的村民们热情好客。But

people

who

are

cut

off

not

only

fromforeign

tourists,

but

even

from

their

owncountrymen

can

be

hostile

to

travellers.但是，那些不但与外国旅游者隔绝，而且与本国同胞隔绝的人们有可能对游客抱有敌意。be

cut

off

(from…)Many

villages

have

been

cut

off

by

theheavy

snow.Living

in

the

country,

she

felt

cut

off

fromher

cityfriends.Visits

to

really

remote

villages

are

seldomenjoyable

--

as

my

wife

and

I

discoveredduring

a

tour

through

the

Balkans.到真正偏僻的村庄去旅游并不是一件愉快的事情。我与妻子在一次周游巴尔干半岛时对此深有体会。主语？Visits

to

really

remote

villagesWe

had

spent

several

days

in

a

small

townand

visited

a

number

of

old

churchesinthevicinity.我们在一座小镇上逗留了几天，参观了附近的许多古老的教堂。These

attracted

many

visitors,

for

theywere

not

only

of

great

architecturalinterest,

but

contained

a

large

numberofbeautifully

preserved

frescoes

as

well.这些教堂吸引大量游客，不仅是因为建筑风格奇特，而且还有大量保存完好的壁画。里面房间很大，墙壁装饰华丽。They

had

large

rooms

with

beautifullydecorated

walls.可以想像他们发现一只煮得很好看的钱包，钞票已化成灰时的沮丧心情。Imagine

their

dismay

when

they

found

abeautifully-cooked

wallet

and

notesturned

to

ash!On

the

day

before

our

departure,

severalbus

loads

of

tourists

descended

on

thetown.我们离开小镇的前一天，镇上来了几辆满载游客的公共汽车。depart

v.Flights

for

Amsterdam

depart

fromTerminal

3.词汇升级？leave离开（远行）交通工具+load可作量词On

the

day

before

our

departure,

severalbus

loads

of

touristsdescended

on

thetown.我们离开小镇的前一天，镇上来了几辆满载游客的公共汽车。Coach

loads

of

football

fans

were

arrivingat

thestadium.She

came

back

with

a

carload

ofshopping.这里您可以看到两个工人，他们协力割下了3车金黄色的通心粉秸。Here

you

can

see

two

workerswho,between

them,

have

just

finished

cutting

three

cartloads

of

golden

brownmacaroni

stalks.一车游客

一轿车乘客一火车乘客一卡车煤

一大车蔬菜a

bus

load

of

touristsa

car

load

of

passengersa

train

load

of

passengersa

truck

load

of

coala

cart

load

ofvegetablesOn

the

day

before

our

departure,

severalbus

loads

of

tourists

descended

on

thetown.我们离开小镇的前一天，镇上来了几辆满载游客的公共汽车。Sorry

to

descend

on

you

like

this,

but

wehad

no

time

tophone.The

police

descended

on

the

house

in

theearly

hours

of

the

morning.descendon忽然到访周末，空旷的街市笼罩着一种宁静气氛，没有什么能比此时的宁静更令人难忘了。Few

things

could

be

more

impressive

thanthe

peace

that

descends

on

desertedcity

streets

at

weekends

when…Sister

Lin

descended

on

me…天上掉下个林妹妹…Taking

a

path

which

led

out

of

the

town,we

crossed

a

few

fields

until

we

came

toa

dense

wood.我们走上了一条出镇的小路，穿过几块农田，来到一片茂密的树林。We

expected

the

path

to

end

abruptly,

butwe

found

that

it

traced

its

way

throughthe

trees.我们原以为小路会到此突然终止。没想到它到树林中继续向前延伸。但我却非常高兴，因为我找到了毛病所在。But

I

was

extremely

pleased

with

myself.I

had

traced

the

cause

of

the

trouble.追根溯源描述路的延伸方向路+lead+介词短语路+trace

its

way+介词短语描述一条路Zhongshan

road

leads

to

the

sea.We

could

see

that

the

path

continuedonthe

other

side,

but

we

had

no

idea

howwe

could

get

across

the

stream.我们可以看到小路在深溪对岸继续向前伸展，但却不知如何越过这道深溪。we

had

no

idea

how

we

could

get

acrossthe

stream同位语have

no

idea+疑问词引导的名词性从句=do

not

know+疑问词引导的名词性从句同位语从句宾语从句we

had

no

idea

how

we

could

get

acrossthe

streamwe

didn’t

know

how

we

could

get

acrossthe

streamfast=

completelySuddenly

my

wife

spotted

a

boat

mooredto

the

bank.

In

it

there

was

a

boatmanfast

asleep.突然，妻子发现岸边泊着一条小船，船上有一船夫在呼呼大睡。The

man

was

fast

stuck

in

thechimney.She

held

on

fast

as

the

carsuddenlyturned.We

gently

woke

him

up

and

asked

himtoferry

us

to

the

other

side.我们轻轻地把他唤醒，请他把我们摆渡过溪。Though

he

was

reluctant

to

do

so

atfirst,we

eventually

persuaded

him

to

takeus.一开始，他很不愿意，但经劝说，终于同意了。但记者还是没有回复。编辑无奈，勉强按原样发稿了。When

the

journalist

again

failed

to

reply,the

editor

reluctantly

published

thearticle

as

it

had

originally

been

written.Paragraph

2straggle

v.Her

hair

was

straggling

over

her

eyes.I

tie

my

hair

up

because

I

don't

like

itstraggling

down

my

back.动词：凌乱我瞬间凌乱了。My

mind

straggled

instantly.dilapidated

adj.The

hotel

we

stayed

in

was

reallydilapidated.地蜡皮过期了di

+

la

+

pi

+

dateddilapidated

housedilapidated

boat

&

sheddilapidated

wooden

fencedilapidated

adj.词汇升级？old

and

brokensardine

n.sardine

n.sardine

n.a

tin

ofsardinesrag

n.rags

n.children

in

ragsfrom

rags

torichesThe

story

is

about

a

young

girl

from

thecountry

who

went

from

rags

toriches.motionless

adj.The

horse

lay

motionless

on

the

ground,as

if

dead.He

stood

there

motionless.motionemotion好像设计这些奇形怪状的展品不仅是为了给人感情上的强烈刺激，而且还想给人以电击似的！These

peculiar

forms

not

only

seemeddesigned

to

shock

people

emotionally,

but

to

give

them

electric

shocks

as

well!procession

n.慢速行走的一帮人process

v.慢速行走We

watched

them

process

down

the

aisle.Groups

of

unemployed

people

fromallover

the

country

marched

in

processionto

the

capital.funeral

processiona

procession

of

girlsshawl

n.scarf

n.peer

v.仔细看He

peered

closely

at

the

photograph.The

driver

was

peering

into

the

distancetrying

to

read

the

road

sign.quicken

v.quick

adj.She

felt

her

heartbeat

quicken

as

heapproached.He

quickened

his

pace

to

catch

up

withthem.加快步伐quicken

one’s

pace词汇升级？walk

fasterstraggledilapidatedsardineragragsmotionmotionless凌乱v

陈旧破烂的沙丁鱼抹布破烂衣服运动n不动的processprocessionshawlscarfpeerquicken慢速行走慢速行走的一帮人披巾围巾

仔细看加快straggledilapidatedsardineragragsmotionmotionless凌乱v

陈旧破烂的沙丁鱼抹布破烂衣服运动n不动的processprocessionshawlscarfpeerquicken慢速行走慢速行走的一帮人披巾围巾

仔细看加快TextWhere

is

the

small

village?Why

did

the

village

look

forbidding?Why

was

my

wife

filled

withalarm?Why

were

the

writer

and

his

wifefrightened?What

did

they

do

in

the

end?The

path

led

to

a

tiny

village

perched

onthe

steep

sides

of

a

mountain.顺着小路，我们来到一个座落在陡峭山坡上的小村庄。perch

v.（使）坐落于……边缘We

perched

on

bar

stools

and

had

a

beer.My

father

used

to

perch

me

on

the

front

ofhis

bike.词汇升级？sit/

stay在令人忐忑不安的瞬间，盘子晃晃悠悠地上

了岸，但它突然失去了平衡，又跌回水中。For

one

agonizing

moment,

the

dish

wasperched

precariously

on

the

bank

ofthecanal,

but

it

suddenly

overbalanced

andslid

back

into

the

water.line:排、列The

place

consisted

of

a

stragglingunmade

road

which

was

lined

on

eitherside

by

small

houses.这儿有一条未经修筑的弯弯曲曲的道路，路两边排列着一些矮小的农舍。Thousands

of

people

lined

the

streetstowatch

the

procession.The

avenue

was

lined

with

trees.莫名其妙的被动语态：变成主动倒着读The

avenue

was

lined

with

trees.The

place

consisted

of

a

stragglingunmade

road

which

was

lined

on

eitherside

by

small

houses.Even

under

a

clear

blue

sky,

the

villagelooked

forbidding,

as

all

the

houseswere

built

of

grey

mud

bricks.农舍全用灰色的土坯建成，因此，即使在晴朗的蓝天底下，村庄看上去也会令人感到难以亲近。创造视觉氛围的关键词？Even

under

a

clear

blue

sky,

the

villagelooked

forbidding,

as

all

the

houseswere

built

of

grey

mudbricks.农舍全用灰色的土坯建成，因此，即使在晴朗的蓝天底下，村庄看上去也会令人感到难以亲近。创造视觉氛围的关键词？颜色The

village

seemed

deserted,

the

only

signof

life

being

an

ugly-looking

black

goaton

a

short

length

of

rope

tied

to

a

tree

ina

field

nearby.村里似乎无人居住，唯一的生命迹象是附近田里一只面目可憎的黑山羊，用一截短绳拴在一棵树上。good-lookingplain-lookingmodern-lookingearthy-lookingThe

village

seemed

deserted,

the

only

signof

life

being

an

ugly-looking

black

goaton

a

short

length

of

rope

tied

to

a

tree

ina

field

nearby.村里似乎无人居住，唯一的生命迹象是附近田里一只面目可憎的黑山羊，用一截短绳拴在一棵树上。同义词组？in

the

vicinitywhy

being?The

village

seemed

deserted,

the

only

signof

life

being

an

ugly-looking

black

goaton

a

short

length

of

rope

tied

to

a

tree

ina

field

nearby.村里似乎无人居住，唯一的生命迹象是附近田里一只面目可憎的黑山羊，用一截短绳拴在一棵树上。没有连词The

village

seemed

deserted,

the

only

signof

life

being

an

ugly-looking

black

goaton

a

short

length

of

rope

tied

to

a

tree

ina

field

nearby.=The

village

seemed

deserted,

becausethe

only

sign

of

life

was

an

ugly-lookingblack

goat

on

a

short

length

of

rope

tiedto

a

tree

in

a

field

nearby.分词短语作状语（独立主格）各种状语从句、并列句可升级为：独立主格主+doing

+宾主+being

+表如果天气允许的话，探险队明天能到达山顶。If

weather

permits,

the

expedition

willreach

the

summit

tomorrow.Weather

permitting,

the

expedition

willreach

the

summit

tomorrow.因为少年吸毒在很多国家是个大问题，中国政府决定集中力量于教育来控制吸毒。Because

the

use

of

narcotics

was

abigproblem

in

many

countries,

Chinesegovernment

decided

to

focus

oneducation

to

crack

down

onit.The

use

of

narcotics

being

a

big

problem

inmany

countries,

Chinese

governmentdecided

to

focus

on

education

to

crackdown

onit.我们躺在金色的沙滩上，海滩上的灯塔指引着远方的船只。We

were

lying

on

the

golden

coast,andthe

lighthouse

guided

the

distant

ships.We

were

lying

on

the

golden

coast,thelighthouse

guiding

the

distant

ships.因为女儿是他的骄傲和快乐，他送女儿到这个地区最昂贵的私立学校接受教育。His

daughter

being

his

pride

and

joy,

he

senther

to

the

most

expensive

private

schoolin

the

district

to

receive

education.All

at

once,

I

noticed

that

my

wifeseemedto

be

filled

with

alarm.突然，我注意到妻子十分惊恐。=all

of

asuddenbe

filled

with

alarm警戒心She

turned

in

alarm

as

the

wind

blew

thedoor

open.be

filled

with…瓶子里装满了水。The

bottle

is

filled

with

water.她心里充满了怒气。She

is

filled

with

anger.be

filled

with+情绪名词？词组升级？sb

isvery+情绪形容词I

concluded

that

t