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Lesson21DanielMendozaLesson21DanielMendozaBoxingmatcheswereverypopularinEnglandtwohundredyearsago.Inthosedays,boxersfoughtwithbarefistsforPrizemoney.Becauseofthis,theywereknownas'prize-fighters'.However,boxingwasverycrude,fortherewerenorulesandaprize-fightercouldbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilledduringamatch.OneofthemostcolourfulfiguresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendozawhowasbornin1764.Theuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860whentheMarquisofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetOfrules.Thoughhewastechnicallyaprize-fighter,Mendozadidmuchtochangecrudeprize-fightingintoasport,forhebroughtsciencetothegame.Inhisday,Mendozaenjoyedtremendouspopularity.Hewasadoredbyrichandpooralike.Mendozarosetofameswiftlyafteraboxing-matchwhenhewasonlyfourteenyearsold.ThisattractedtheattentionofRichardHumphrieswhowasthenthemosteminentboxerinEngland.HeofferedtotrainMendozaandhisyoungpupilwasquicktolearn.Infact,MendozasoonbecamesosuccessfulthatHumphriesturnedagainsthim.Thetwomenquarrelledbitterlyanditwasclearthattheargumentcouldonlybesettledbyafight.AmatchwasheldatStiltonwherebothmenfoughtforanhour.ThepublicbetagreatdealofmoneyonMendoza,buthewasdefeated.MendozametHumphriesintheringonalateroccasionandhelostforasecondtime.Itwasnotuntilhisthirdmatchin1790thathefinallybeatHumphriesandbecameChampionofEngland.Meanwhile,hefoundedahighlysuccessfulAcademyandevenLordByronbecameoneofhispupils.Heearnedenormoussumsofmoneyandwaspaidasmuchas&100forasingleappearance.Despitethis,hewassoextravagantthathewasalwaysindebt.AfterhewasdefeatedbyaboxercalledGentlemanJackson,hewasquicklyforgotten.Hewassenttoprisonforfailingtopayhisdebtsanddiedinpovertyin1836.Newwordsandexpressionsboxingn.拳击boxern.拳击手boxsb’sears扇耳光bareadj.(部分的)赤裸的barefists赤手空拳,foughtwithbarefists赤手空拳的打斗barefeet光着脚的naked全裸He’swalkinginbarefeet.Heisnaked.prizefightern.职业拳击手（尤指古时赤手拳击手）crudeadj.粗野的,原初的becrudetosb对……粗鲁，无理,Heiscrudetothegirl.crudeoil原油marquisn.侯爵technicallyadv.strictly严格地technicallyspeaking严格地讲popularity[pɔpju'læriti]n.名望inpopularity受欢迎，受喜爱Instantfoodsaregettinginpopularity.即食食品越来越受欢迎。popularsongsareinpopularity.adorev.崇拜，爱戴，喜爱Motherabsolutelyadoretheirchildren.like最常用词，往往只表不太强烈的兴趣或关注，不带强烈的感情，除非另加修饰语。

love不但表示强烈的喜欢，而且含依恋之情，因此多用于能激起深厚情感的人或物。

enjoy指对能提供感观或智力上满足或快乐的东西表示欣赏或喜爱。

adore非正式用词，口语体。指非常喜爱，带强烈的感情色彩。

prefer指有选择性或偏向性的喜欢。alikeadv.一样地Itwerenotbestthatweshouldallthinkalike,itisdifferenceofopinionthatmakesthehorseraces.——MarkTwainfamen.名声winfame赢得名声Hecaresverylittleforfameandgain.

他对名利很淡薄。eminent[‘eminənt]adj.指某一领域，特别是学术、科学，艺术等方面较为杰出，强调在同行中出类拔萃IamtoldthataneminentdoctorfromEnglandwillperformtheoperationforyou.

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Iwillbetthehorse10dollars.=Iwillbet10dollarsonthehorseIbet我肯定，我断言Youbet你说的太对了academy[ə‘kædəmi]n.专业学校，学院（专科）Academia(Plato柏拉图)theChineseacademyofscience中科院OscaracademyAward奥斯卡金像奖institute研究所college:ofasmallsizeuniversity:ofalargesizeandcomprehensiveschool:lawschool,medicalschoolpoverty['pɔvəti]n.贫困inpoverty在贫困当中liveinpoverty

Povertyofspeechistheoutwardevidenceofpovertyofmind.语言贫乏说明头脑空虚extravagant[iks'trævəgənt]adj.浪费的，奢侈extravaganthabitbeextravagantwith:Don’tbeextravagantwithwaterTextStudyBoxingmatcheswereverypopularinEnglandtwohundredyearsago.

match(有输赢结果的)比赛game(有规则的)比赛theAsianGames;theOlympicGamescontest(由评委评出结果)的比赛abeautycontestInthosedays,boxersfoughtwithbarefistsforPrizemoney.Becauseofthis,theywereknownas'prize-fighters'.

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figuresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendozawhowasbornin1764.beseriouslyinjuredbeslightinjuredoneofthemostcolourfulfigures=oneofthemostfamouspeople引人注目的人物Theuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860whentheMarquisofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetofrules.Introducesthinto/from引入PotatoeswereintroducedintoEuropefromSouthAmerica.drawup起草drawupacontract起草一份合同asetofrules一套规则Thoughhewastechnicallyaprizefighter,Mendozadidmuchtochangecrudeprize-fightingintoasport,forhebroughtsciencetothegamedidmuch/littletodosth为…做了很多/少工作MrDengdidmuchtoimprovethepeople’slivingstandard.changeinto把…变成…bring…to…引进，带入bringthefacttolight公诸于世bringtearstoeyes热泪盈眶Inhisday,Mendozaenjoyedtremendouspopularity.Hewasadoredbyrichandpooralike.

Inhisday在他的鼎盛时期tremendous[trɪ‘mɛndəs]极大地，巨大的alikeadj(表语)相似的lookalikeadvinasimilarwayIlearnedalotfromteacherandstudentsalike.我从老师和同学那里同样学的很多东西。Mendozarosetofameswiftlyafteraboxing-matchwhenhewasonlyfourteenyearsold.ThisattractedtheattentionofRichardHumphrieswhowasthenthemosteminentboxerinEngland.rosetofame名声鹊起=becomefamousrisetopower=becomepowerfulattract/draw/occupy/arrest/capture/winone’sattention吸引某人注意then当时，前置强调作用HeofferedtotrainMendozaandhisyoungpupilwasquicktolearn.Infact,MendozasoonbecamesosuccessfulthatHumphriesturnedagainsthim.Thetwomenquarreledbitterlyanditwasclearthattheargumentcouldonlybesettledbyafight.offerto主动提供bequick/slowtolearnturnagainst变得对…不满；背叛Thelittleboyturnedagainsthismotherafterhegotanewbornsister.turnagainstone’smotherlandsettleanargument解决争端AmatchwasheldatStiltonwherebothmenfoughtforanhour.ThepublicbetagreatdealofmoneyonMendoza,buthewasdefeated.MendozametHumphriesinthering

onalateroccasionandhelostforasecondtime.bedefeated失败=losethematchmeet作战，交手，较量metHumphriesinthering在拳台交手onalateroccasion还有一次onanoccasion有一次onthisoccasion这一次onoccasion偶尔，时不时的，不经常Itwasnotuntilhisthirdmatchin1790thathefinallybeatHumphriesandbecameChampionofEngland.Meanwhile,hefoundedahighlysuccessfulAcademyandevenLordByronbecameoneofhispupils.Itwasnotuntil…that..直到….才Champion冠军runner-up亚军3rd-place季军highlyadv（抽象含义）ahighlyskilledworkerahighlydevelopedsocietyhighadv(实在含义)按照英国传统，女王（或国王）可以根据