新概念第三册单词课文

Lesson

14A

Noble

Gangster?矛盾修饰法?

A

noble

gangster?noble

adj.高尚的；贵族的?

True

Lies?

a

living

death?虽死犹生?

a

dead

living?虽生犹死?Parting

is

such

sweet

sorro（w.离别是如此甜蜜的忧伤。）---Shakespeare?nobleman贵族（有头衔）?gangstern.匪徒?gangster

films警匪片kidnapper

n.绑匪a

band

of

kidnappers一群绑匪?hooligan

n小.流氓?a

gang

of

hooligans一群小阿飞?burglar

n.夜贼?Chicago

n.芝加哥skyscraper?The

third

largest

city

in

the

Uand

the

biggest

in

thesoutheast

of

Illinois

which

isimportant

industrial

andbusiness

center.?During

the

1920s

and

1930s

itwas

famous

for

gangsters.?protection.保护protectv.保护?protect

agains防t御?

The

burglar

alarm

is

used

to

protect

againburglars.?protect

from挡住而不受..伤害?

protectforests

fromoverexploitation?

SupposingIhave

seventy-twochanges,I"d

like

tcohange

intoa

sturdy

oldpinetoprotectfrom

wind

and

sand.?假如我有七十二变，我要变成一棵苍劲的老松去阻止风沙。promptlyadv.立刻、迅速

immediately

adv立.即，立刻

instantly

ad立v.即地

instant

coffee速溶咖啡instant

noodles方便面swiftly

adv很.快地；敏捷地

He

swiftly

avoided

a

blow.?destroyv.破坏（to

damage

sth

so

badly

thatcan

not

be

repaired）?

The

small

boat

was

destroyed

in

the

heavystorm.?rui

n.废墟v.毁灭（抽象比喻）?

Heavy

smoke

ruined

his

health.?

Sugar

ruined

his

teeth.?spoilvt.溺爱；糟蹋?

A

heavy

shower

spoiled

my

holiday.?Spare

the

rod（

n.棒；惩罚）

and

spoil

the

kid.?孩子不打不成器?remarkableadj.不寻常的?be

remarkable

for

st以h…而著称?

He

is

remarkable

for

his

stupidity.?

The

20th

centurywas

remarkableforitsinventions.?city-stat合e成词城市国家，城邦?hirev.租给雇给（短期的）?1）You

hirea

car

fromits

owner.租借?2）He

hireshis

car

out

tyoou.出租给?rentvt.出租；租用（长期的）?rentsth

fromsb租借?rent

sth

out

to

s出b租给?Prince王子，小国的君主?

Prince

Charles?

Prince

of

Wales?白马王子?

Prince

charm?Princess王妃、公主?

Princess

Diana?

Queen

Elizabeth

II?

King

Kang

Xi?Emperor

n.皇帝，君主?Florence

n佛.罗伦萨?Florentine

n佛.罗伦萨人?

Florence

lies

in

the

center

of

Italy.was

famous

in

the

center

ofrenaissance["r?n?sɑns].?Londoner伦敦人?Parisian

n.[p?"riz巴j?黎n]人?

I

am

a

native

of

Henan

province.?valianatdj.（战士）英勇的（文学色彩）?braveadj.天生的勇敢性格?

Brave

Heartdaringadj.["de?r胆??大]妄为的?

a

daring

robberyheroicadj.[h?‘r??英?k雄]的heroicimage/heroicdeeds

courageous

[k?"re?d??s]adj.果敢的理性的a

courageous

woman?

There

was

a

time

when

the

owners

of

shops

andbusinesses

in

Chicago

had

to

pay

large

sums

ofmoney

to

gangstersin

return

for

"protection".There

was

a

time

when…曾经有一段时间

There

was

a

time

when

I

hate

learning

English.pay

sb

money

/

pay

money

to

sbpaidthirty

dollars

tfhoerse

bookin

return

forIsenthim

a

presentinreturnforhishelp.我送给他一份礼物以回报他的帮助。?

If

the

money

was

not

paid

promptly,

thegangsters

would

quickly

put

a

man

out

ofbusinessby

destroying

his

shop.

Obtaining"protection

money"

is

not

a

modern

crime.?1.put

sb

out

of

busines使s停业?put

sb

out

of

work使失业?put

sb

out

of

patienc使e人发火?A

heavy

snow

put

the

train

out

of

servic坏e.了?2.判断句--下定义?

As

long

ago

as

the

14th

century,

an

EnglishmanSir

John

Hawkwood,

made

the

remarkablediscovery

that

people

would

rather

pay

largesums

of

money

than

have

their

life

workdestroyed

by

gangsters.?1.在很久以前as

long

ago

as?

as

early

as

/

as

late

as/

as

much

as/

as

many

as?

As

long

ago

asI

was

in

middle

school,

I

heardquite

a

lot

about

him.?

I

waited

and

waited

until

as

late9aos"clock

hecame.?2.would

rather

dothan

do宁愿做.而不愿意做.?

would

rather

thatd+id/were虚拟语气（抒发对现实状况的不满，发牢骚）时态要向前倒退一个时态?I

would

rather

thatwIeren"there

now.我宁愿现在不在这。would

sooner

that=would

rather

that我宁愿我不认识你。I

would

sooner

that

I

did

not

know

you.?

600

years

ago,

Sir

John

Hawkwood

arrived

in

Itawith

a

band

of

soldiers

and

settled

near

FlorenHe

soon

made

a

name

for

himself

and

came

tobe

known

to

the

Italians

as

Giovanni

Acuto.?1.a

band

of一帮、一群（贬义）?2.settle定v.居?

I

moved

to

Canada,

and

settled

there,

which

putan

end

to

my

floating

life.?

3.make

a

name

for

oneself?

Elbert

Einstein,

the

US

physicist,

made

a

namehimselfby

the

theory

of

relativity,

and

came

tobe

known

as

one

of

the

greatest

scientists

of

th20th

century.?

Whenever

the

Italian

city-states

were

at

war

wieach

other,

Hawkwood

used

to

hire

his

soldiersprinces

who

were

willing

to

pay

the

high

price

hdemanded.?1.pay

the

high/low

pri出ce高/低价（价格的高低）?expensive/cheap物(品的贵贱)?at

any

price/at

any

cos不t惜任何代价?

In

times

of

peace,

when

business

was

bad,Hawkwood

and

his

men

would

march

into

a

city-state

and,

after

burning

down

a

few

farms,would

offer

to

go

away

if

protection

money

waspaid

to

them.?1.in

times

of

peac在e和平时期?in

times

of

war在战争时期?era["?r特?]定年代、时代（统治者在位时期）?

in

the

queen

Victoria

era?age

时代、年代（多出现在专业术语）?the

last

Ice

Ag在e最后的冰河时代stone

agemarch

n/v.行军?

25000

Li

Long-March?pace

v.踱步n.一步?

keep

pacewith?

do

something

atyourown

pace?stride

v大.步走n.大步?

The

country

has

made

enormous

stridespolitically

but

not

economically.?ramble

v.漫步