新概念英语课件NCE3-lesson28（共10张）

Lesson28Fivepoundstoodear

1.Newwordsandexpressions

wares

n.货物，商品

ware器皿（常用于复合名词）e.g.silverware,ironware,glassware,software,hardwarechinaware

goods:

商店里出售的商品

commodity:（正式，总称）商品

temptvt.吸引，引诱

temptsb.todosth.吸引某人做某事

temptationn.引诱

thetemptationtodosth.

temptingadj.有吸引力的(attractive)bargainvi.&n.讨价还价

agoodbargain好交易

makeabargain达成协议，做成交易

driveahardbargainwithsb和某人费力的讨价还价

bargainwithsbforsth

和某人就……讨价还价

bargainaway:讨价出售，论价出售disembarkv.下船上岸=debark下船上岸

embarkv.上船,上飞机e.g.Hedisembarked.Hedecidedtoembark.assailvt.纠缠(afflict)e.g.Hewasassailedwithworries.outrageousadj.出人预料的；令人不悦的

Heplayedoutrageousjoke.

outragen.暴行favourn.好处，优惠

infavourof

赞成，支持，有利于

insb’sfavour

受某人欢迎，得到欢心

outoffavour

不利，失宠

Thesituationbothathomeandaboradisinourfavour.byfavourof:烦请面交给某人（信封上用语）

dosb.afavour:给某人以恩惠

e.g.Canyoudomeafavourtodancewithme？favourite:受到优惠的，优待的

favourable:赞成的，称赞的

thrustv.硬塞给

thruststh.into塞进

thrustaside推开

thrustoneselfforward向前挤

thrustoneselfin探听，干涉==thrustone’snoseinto

Don’tthrustyourselfinprivacy.

thruststh.uponsb.强加于人

Don’tthrustyourideauponme.

thrustsb.out解雇Smallboatsloadedwith(filledwith)waresspedtothegreatliner(主干道）asshewasenteringtheharbour.Beforeshehadanchored,themenfromtheboatshadclimbedonboardandthedecksweresooncoveredwithcolourfulrugsfromPersia,silksfromIndia,coppercoffeepots,andbeautifulhandmadesilverware.Itwasdifficultnottobetempted.Manyofthetouristsonboardhadbegunbargainingwiththetradesmen,butIdecidednottobuyanythinguntilIhaddisembarked.

IhadnosoonergotofftheshipthanIwasassailedbyamanwhowantedtosellmeadiamondring.Ihadnointentionofbuyingone,butIcouldnotconcealthefactthatIwasimpressedbythesizeofthediamonds.Someofthemwereasbigasmarbles.Themanwenttogreatlengthsto

provethatthediamondswerereal.Aswewerewalkingpastashop,heheldadiamondfirmlyagainstthewindowandmadeadeepimpressionintheglass.Ittookmeoverhalfanhourtogetridofhim.

Thenextmantoapproachmewassellingexpensivepensandwatches.Iexaminedoneofthepensclosely.Itcertainlylookedgenuine.Atthebaseofthegoldcap,thewordsmadeintheU.S.A.hadbeenneatlyinscribed.Themansaidthatthepenwasworth￡50,butasaspecialfavour,hewouldletmehaveitfor￡30.IshookmyheadandheldupfivefingersindicatingthatIwaswillingtopay￡5.Gesticulatingwildly,themanactedasifhefoundmyofferoutrageous,butheeventuallyreducedthepriceto￡10.Shruggingmyshoulders,Ibegantowalkawaywhen,amomentlater,heranaftermeandthrustthepenintomyhands.Thoughhekeptthrowinguphisarmsindespair,hereadilyacceptedthe￡5Igavehim.Ifeltespeciallypleasedwithmywonderfulbargain----untilIgotbacktotheship.NomatterhowhardItried,itwasimpossibletofillthisbeautifulpenwithinkandtothisdayithasneverwrittenasingleword!Translationsforlastperiod:1.Lifewaslikeaboxofchocolates,youneverknowwhatyou‘regonnaget.

生命就像一盒巧克力，结果往往出人意料。

2.Stupidisasstupiddoes.

蠢人做蠢事（也可理解为傻人有傻福)。

3.Miracleshappeneveryday.

奇迹每天都在发生。

4.JennyandIwaslikepeasandcarrots.

我和珍妮形影不离。

5.Haveyougivenanythoughttoyourfuture?

你有没有为将来打算过呢?

6.Ifyouareeverintrouble,don‘ttrytobebrave,justrun,justrunaway.

你若遇上麻烦，不要逞强，你就跑，远远跑开。7.Itmademelooklikeaduckinwater.

它让我如鱼得水。

8.Deathisjustapartoflife,somethingwe‘realldestinedtodo.

死亡是生命的一部分，是我们注