英语学习Unit-8-reading新时代研究生综合英语课文翻译

Unit8ThreeDaystoSeeHelenKellerincredulousworthyofnotevelvetysomethingoflushcarpetthepageantofsthcryoutcompulsorycoursefacultysetone’smindtosth.interveningrelapseAnneSullivanMacystrengthofcharacterseeintophaseletitgoatthatavisionoftheeager,innocentbeautyScottieGreatDanewarmcolorsbooksinraisedtypekaleidoscopeMastodonathousandandonethefaceofsomethingParthenonfriezeTheWingedVictoryofSamothracegnarledplastercastwoodcarvingItalianPrimitivesfeastone’seyesuponsb/sthVeroneseElGreco

CorotFalstafftrappingshorneddilemmaPavlovaManualalphabetJosephJeffersongothroughrevelationgoaboutyourbusinesslacystructurespirebankEmpireStateBuildingFifthAvenuepassoversomethingovertone

closein(on)strikegloryinsomethingDiscussionTopicsHelenKellerHelenKeller(June27,1880–June1,1968)wasanAmerican

author,politicalactivistandlecturer.ShewasthefirstdeafblindpersontoearnaBachelorofArtsdegree.ThestoryofhowKeller'steacher,AnnieSullivan,brokethroughtheisolationimposedbyanearcompletelackoflanguage,allowingthegirltoblossomasshelearnedtocommunicate,hasbecomeknownworldwidethroughthedramaticdepictionsoftheplayandfilmTheMiracleWorker.Aprolificauthor,Kellerwaswelltraveledandwasoutspokeninheroppositiontowar.Shecampaignedforwomen'ssuffrage,workers'rights,andsocialism,aswellasmanyotherprogressivecauses.incredulous1.unableorunwillingtobelievesomethingorcompletelyunconvincedbyit;2.showingorcharacterizedbydisbelief－AfewincredulousspectatorswatchedasPaterson,ranked23rdintheworld,beatthechampion.worthy/deservingofnotealsonoteworthy:

importantorinterestinganddeservingparticularattention,usuallybecauseofsignificance,excellence,uniqueness,orinterest值得注意的－Hegaveseveralnoteworthyperformancesduringhisshortcareer.－Nothingnoteworthyhappenedthatevening.－Herartisnoteworthyforitsgreatqualityandbeauty.velvetylooking,feeling,tasting,orsoundingsmoothandsoft;softandpleasanttotouch光滑柔软的；柔和的－Sheknewofthegreennessofmossas“velvety”,thewhitenessofliliesas“soft”.－Velvetytexturedandmouth-filling,thiswinedeliversgoodgrapecharacteratareasonableprice.velvetytexture:柔软光滑的质地－HowcouldIhaveforgottenthewonderfullysmooth,velvetytextureofyourskin?－Avelvety

wineisarich,soft,smooth

winetotaste.Itisaverydesirablecharacteristic.somethingoftosomedegree;somewhat－Heissomethingofanexpertwithcarrepair.－Wehavesomethingofaproblemhere.－Themoviewassomethingofadisappointment.[=wassomewhatdisappointing]lushcarpetlush:1

a:

havingalotoffullandhealthygrowth;b:

coveredwithhealthygreenplants(草等植物)茂盛的,茂密的,葱翠的－alushgreenmountainousisland－Thefieldswerelushwithgrassandflowers.2

verybeautiful,comfortable,andexpensive[=

luxurious]豪华舒适的－lushcarpetsacarpetofsomething:literaryathicklayerofsomethingontheground－acarpetofflowers－Tomealushcarpetofpineneedlesorspongygrass对我而言，那满地的松针，那海绵般的绿茵，thepageantofsomethingpageant:somethingthatisconsideredasaseriesofinterestinganddifferentevents

内容繁杂有趣的场面；盛大华丽的情景Thepageantofsth.:literary

aseriesofhistoricaleventsthatareinterestingandimportant－thepageantofAfricanhistory－Themuseumcelebratestherichpageantofthetown'shistory.[=celebratesalltheinterestingthingsthathavehappenedinthetown'shistory]－Inthenineteenthcenturythisleisurelyviewofthepageantoftimebegantospeedup.cryout(in/with)utteraloud;oftenwithsurprise,horror,orjoyorbecauseyouarefrigtenedorhurt大声呼喊；大声抱怨－Shecriedoutinpainasthebulletgrazedhershoulder.－Eventhesmallestmovementmadehimcryoutinpain.－Johntightenedhisgripuntilshecriedout.compulsorycourseacourseinthebasictrainingdealingwithbasicaspectsofasubjectorsomeothersubjects,whichiscompulsoryforeachstudent

必修课比较：compulsorycourse必修课

optionalcourse选修课

specializedcourse专业课

basiccourse公共课faculty[countableusuallyplural]anaturalability,suchastheabilitytosee,hear,orthinkclearly官能－thepatient'smentalfacultiesinfullpossessionofallyourfaculties

(=abletosee,hear,thinketcinthenormalway)facultyof

－thefacultyofsight=visionset/putone’smindtosth.Also,setone'smindon:

toconcentrateonorbedeterminedtoachieve;togiveyourattentionto(something)andtryveryhardtodoit－You'dbesurprisedatwhatyoucanaccomplishwhenyouputyourmindtoit.－Wecansolvethisproblemifweputourmindstoit.－Ifyou'djustputyourmindtoit,I'msureyoucoulddoit.－I'vesetmymindonfindingajobIreallylike.Setone'smindtoV/Ving

Someonesays,'Idon'tthinkitreallymatterswhetherweuse“toV”or“toV-ing”.Ithinkitmayjustbeamatterofpersonalpreference.IdidaGooglesearchtochecktheusagefrequencyofthetwoforms,usingtheverb“win”astheexample,andIfoundsomeinterestingresults.Whenusingthesecondperson(setyourmind),Ifoundthat“setyourmindtowin”wasusedin602pages,but“setyourmindtowinning”wasneverused.However,whenIchangedthesentencetothethirdperson(sethismindto),Ifoundtheopposite.“Sethismindtowin”wasonlyusedin6pages,but“sethismindtowinning”wasusedin55pages!Strangeindeed.'interveningoccurringorfallingbetweeneventsorpointsintime发生于其间的；介于中间的theinterveningyears/months/periodetc:timethatpassesbetweentwoevents－Ihadn'tseenhimsince1980,andhehadagedalotintheinterveningyears.－ItwasalongtimesincemylastvisittoBerlin,andithadchangeddramaticallyintheinterveningperiod/years.－Theyhavespenttheinterveningyearstryingtofigureoutwhathappened.relapse(inthetext)thereturntopreviouscondition

退回原状1:

thereturnofanillnessafteraperiodofimprovement

（疾病）复发[C]－Everyonethoughtshewaswelluntilasuddenrelapsesentherbacktothehospital.[U]－Patientswhostoptakingthemedicationhaveahigherriskofrelapse.2:

areturntobadbehaviorthatyouhadstoppeddoing

倒退；故态复萌；旧病复发－Theprogramhasalowrateofrelapse.[=mostpeoplewhousetheprogramdonotreturntothebadbehaviortheyhadstoppeddoing]AnneSullivanMacyAmericanteacherofHelenKeller,widelyrecognizedforherachievementineducatingtoahighlevelapersonwithoutsight,hearing,ornormalspeech.Annewasapioneerinthefieldofeducation.HerworkwithHelenKellerbecametheblueprintforeducationofchildrenwhowereblind,deaf-blind,orvisuallyimpairedthatstillcontinuestoday.

strengthofcharactercharacter:

acombinationofqualitiessuchascourage,loyalty,andhonestythatareadmiredandregardedasvaluableStrengthofcharacter:

Adispositiontoactwithpurposeandresolve.顽强的风度、气质；风骨；坚强的性格

Characteristhesumofone’scharacteristics.Strengthofcharacteristohavestrongcharacteristicsthatareofvaluetoothersandtooneself.Theethicalvaluesweallstrivetorepresentarecharacteristics,whilestrengthofcharacteristheextenttowhichweexecuteourvalues.－Hisdeterminationshowsrealstrengthofcharacter.－Ittakesstrengthofcharactertoadmityouarewrong.－Strengthofcharactermeanstheabilitytoovercomeresentmentagainstothers,tohidehurtfeelings,andtoforgivequickly.seeinto1.investigate;lookinto调查；了解2.understandthetruecharacterornatureof－MothercouldseeintoMaryverywellandknewexactlywhatshewasupto.－ItisverydifficulttoseeintothemindsoftheGovernment－“Ifanyonecouldseeintomyheart,Ishouldfeelquiteashamed”,hewrotetohiswife.phaseaside,aspect,orpointofview;oneofthemanypartsoraspectsofsomething

方面－everyphaseoftheoperation.－Weneededtorestructureallphasesofourbusiness.－Thisisonlyonephaseofthequestion.

letitgo(atthat)takenofurtheraction就到此为止,仅此而已－Hethoughtofareplybutletitgo.－Iwentcarefullythroughthedeadman’spersonalrecordsyetWatermanwasstillamaninamistasfarasIwasconcerned.Butsomethingattempted,somethingdone.ItoldmyselfandthoughtIwouldletitgoatthat.avisionoftheeagerinnocentbeautyavisionofbeauty:

someonewhoisverybeautiful;alovelysight—usedespeciallyofawoman美丽的景象；美好的东西－Shewasavision

ofheavenlybeauty,butcausedhimdeepsadnessbyherrefusaltolookathim.她的美丽超凡脱俗,但让摩西感到非常难过的是,她连看也不看他一眼。catchavisionof看见ScottieoldScottishbreedofsmalllong-hairedusuallyblackterrierwitherecttailandears苏格兰梗犬Scotties,likemostterriers,areterritorial.Theyarealert,quickandfeisty—perhapsevenmoresothanotherterrierbreeds.Thebreedisknowntobeindependentandself-assured,playful,intelligentandhasbeennicknamedthe'Diehard'becauseofitsruggednatureandendlessdetermination.GreatDaneTheGreatDane,orGermanMastiff,

isagentlegiantdogthatcombinesnobilitywithrobustnessandpowerwithelegance.

德国大丹犬

Dignified,kind,sweetandaffectionate,itisplayfulandpatientwithchildren.Itloveseveryoneandneedstobearoundpeople.TheGreatDanedoesnotbarkmuchandonlybecomesaggressivewhenthecircumstancesrequireit.Asteadydog,responsibleanddependable.Braveandloyal,itisagoodwatchdog.

warmcolorsThecolorsofred,orange,andyellowareconsideredwarmcolorsbecausetheyarethecolorsoffire.Thesehuesarealsosaidtoadvance,meaningtheyappeartocomeforward,makingthewallsfeelcloser.Thus,theycanactuallymakearoomfeelcozywhenusedindecorating.raisedtypebookasystemofembossed(raised)printing,developedin1845byWilliamMoon,ayoungmanwhohadlosthissightafterbeingstrickenwithscarletfever.Itwouldmakeitpossiblefortheblindtoreadwiththeirfingers.IncomparisontotheFrenchinventorLouisBraille’ssystem,Moon’sletters(whichwerebasedonRomanletterforms)wereeasierforindividualswhohadnotbeenbornblindtolearntoread.ApartfromBraille,theMoonalphabetistheonlysystemofwritingfortheblindthatisstilltaughttoday.凸体文字图书kaleidoscope1

apattern,situation,orscenethatisalwayschangingandhasmanydetailsorbrightcolours千变万化,瞬息万变

kaleidoscopeof

－akaleidoscopeofcultures－Thelandscapewasakaleidoscopeofchangingcolors.2

atubewithmirrorsandpiecesofcolouredglassatoneend,whichshowscolouredpatternswhenyouturnit万花筒mastodonTheAmericanmastodon(scientificnameMammut

americanum)roamedNorthAmericafromatleast3.75millionto11,000yearsago.Mastodons,alongwithmammothsandmodernelephants,aremembersoftheorderProboscidea.Asadultstheystoodbetween2.5and3meters(8-10feet)attheshoulderandweighedbetweeen

3500and5400kilograms(4-6tons).TheywereslightlysmallerthantheMammoth.Theirteethexhibitapatternofcone-shapedcuspsidealforbrowsing.Theyateleavesandbranchesgatheredwiththeirtrunkfromtheirforesthabitat.Mastodonsbecameextinctapproximately11,000yearsago.(第三纪的)柱牙象，乳齿象，庞然大物athousandandoneahundred/thousand/millionandone:verymany许许多多－Ican'tstandaroundchatting-I'vegotahundredandonethingstodothismorning.－Theyweremakingtheexperimentinathousandandoneways.他们正千方百计地做试验。－Wemustrepeatathousandandonetimesthatperseveranceistheonlyroadtosuccess.thefaceofstha)thenatureorcharacterofanorganization,industry,systemetc,andthewayitappearstopeople－usu.singular外表，外观－technologythathaschangedthefaceofsociety－IsthisthenewfaceoftheToryparty?－IfshewinstheelectionitwillchangethefaceofAmericanpolitics.theugly/unacceptable/acceptablefaceofsomething

(=thequalitiesofanorganization,industryetcwhichpeoplefindunacceptableoracceptable)－theunacceptablefaceofcapitalismb)thegeneralappearanceofaparticularplace－thechangingfaceofthelandscapeParthenonfrieze

TheParthenonfrieze,whichrunsonacontinuouslinearoundtheexteriorwallofthecella(内殿),is1meterhighand160meterslong.ThesculpturesareexecutedinlowreliefanddepictthepeopleofAthensintwoprocessionsthatbeginatthesouthwestcornerandparadeinoppositedirectionsuntiltheyconvergeoverthedoorofthecellaattheeastendoftheParthenon.AlmostcertainlyitrepresentsthePanathenaicprocessionthatwasacentralcelebrationinAthensduringClassicaltimes.巴台农神殿上的装饰浮雕Theiconographyofthefriezemakesthisinterpretationhighlyprobable.AsmallcontroversyremainswithsomescholarsdebatingwhetheritrepresentsanidealoraspecificPanathenaicprocession.ThesculptedmarbledepictstheOlympiangodsseatedwhilethecitizensonAthenscarvedinlowreliefmovestoicallyintheprocessiontowardsthecentralpointaroundascenedepictingthefoldingofthepeplos(包膜).ThepeploswasacentraliteminthePanathenaeaandwaswovenbythevirginsdedicatedtothegoddessAthenaexclusivelyforuseduringtheprocession.TheWingedVictoryofSamothraceTheWingedVictoryofSamothrace

3.28mheight,alsocalledtheNikeofSamothrace,datesfromaround190BC.ItwasfoundontheislandofSamothrace

Since1884,ithasbeenprominentlydisplayedattheLouvreandisoneofthemostcelebratedsculpturesintheworld.ThewingedgoddessofVictorystandingontheprowofashipoverlookedtheSanctuaryoftheGreatGodsontheislandofSamothrace.Thismonumentwasprobablyanex-votoofferedbythepeopleofRhodesincommemorationofanavalvictoryintheearlysecondcenturyBC.Thetheatricalstance,vigorousmovement,andbillowingdraperyofthisHellenisticsculpturearecombinedwithreferencestotheClassicalperiod-prefiguringthebaroqueaestheticismofthePergamenesculptors.罗得岛海战胜利的纪念性雕塑，这位带有双翼的胜利女神像最初是从海上可以看见的神庙里的悬崖被发现的。她矗立在石船的头部，紧贴于女神上半身的湿淋淋的衣服皱褶像翻腾的波浪，加上高展的双翼，使这个带有贝干风格影响的雕塑成了最出色的古艺术品之一。gnarled1.roughandtwisted,especiallybecauseofoldageoralackofprotectionfrombadweather（因为饱经风霜、年老或劳累而）粗糙的－Theoldmandrewalonggnarledfingeracrosshisthroat.2.(ofappearance)rough,weather-beaten(面容)饱经风霜的－Inthewinter,thisplacecanbetheoldermalegnarledfishermanequivalentofabeautyparlor-theplacetogossip.It'sprettysweet.－Thebestkindofpictureisthecloseupofahead.Thegnarledandwrinkledfeaturesofaveryoldpersonworkpowerfullyintheexercise,especiallyifthepictureleavestheirsexambiguous.plastercastacopyofsomethingthatismadeofplasterofParisofanother3-dimensionalform,usuallyametalorstonesculpture.石膏模子Method:

Plasterisappliedtotheoriginaltocreateamouldorcast(thatis,anegativeimpression)oftheoriginal.Thismouldisthenremovedandfreshplasterispouredintoit,creatingacopyinplasteroftheoriginal.Michelangelo’sMosesGothicwoodcarvingWoodcarvingisaformofworkingwoodbymeansofacuttingtoolheldinthehand(thismaybeapowertool),resultinginawoodenfigureorfigurine(thismaybeabstractinnature)orinthesculpturalornamentationofawoodenobject.Thephrasemayalsorefertothefinishedproduct,fromindividualsculptures,tohand-workedmouldingscomposingpartofatracery.木刻FromtheGothicperiod,manyoftheincreasinglyelaboratefurnishingsofchurcheswerecarvedoutofwood:choirstallsandcanopies,screens,pulpits,andlecterns.Tip-upchoirseatsknownasmisericords（教堂座位上的）坐椅托板,popularinEnglishcathedrals,containafascinatingrepertoryofmedievalsymbolism,bothsacredandprofane.ItalianPrimitivesartistsoftheearlyInternationalGothicperiodofart,inparticularEarlyRenaissancepainting意大利文艺复兴前期作品feastyoureyesuponsb/sthtolookatsomeoneorsomethingwithgreatpleasure尽情观赏某人/某物;饱餐秀色－Ifyoulikeluxurycars,feastyoureyesonthese.VeronesePaoloVeronese(1528–April19,1588)wasanItalianpainteroftheRenaissanceinVenice,famousforpaintingssuchasTheWeddingatCana(加纳的婚礼)andTheFeastintheHouseofLevi《利未家的宴会》.HeadoptedthenamePaoloCagliariorPaoloCaliari,andbecameknownas"Veronese"fromhisbirthplaceinVerona.保罗·委罗内塞

Veronese,Titian(提香),andTintoretto(丁托莱托)constitutethetriumvirateofpre-eminentVenetianpaintersofthelateRenaissance(1500s).Veroneseisknownasasupremecolourist,andforhisillusionisticdecorationsinbothfrescoandoil.Hismostfamousworksareelaboratenarrativecycles,executedinadramaticandcolorfulManneriststyle,fullofmajesticarchitecturalsettingsandglitteringpageantry.HislargepaintingsofbiblicalfeastsexecutedfortherefectoriesofmonasteriesinVeniceandVeronaareespeciallynotable.HisbrieftestimonywiththeInquisitionisoftenquotedforitsinsightintocontemporarypaintingtechnique.ElGrecoElGreco(1541–April7,1614)wasapainter,sculptor,andarchitectoftheSpanishRenaissance.“ElGreco”(TheGreek)wasanickname,areferencetohisGreekorigin,andtheartistnormallysignedhispaintingswithhisfullbirthnameinGreekletters,Δομήνικος

Θεοτοκόπουλος(Doménikos

Theotokópoulos).爱尔.格列柯ElGreco原意：希腊人CorotJean-BaptisteCamilleCorot(July17,1796

–February22,1875)wasaFrench

landscapepainterandprintmakerinetching.CorotwastheleadingpainteroftheBarbizonschoolofFranceinthemid-nineteenthcentury.HeisapivotalfigureinlandscapepaintingandhisvastoutputsimultaneouslyreferencestheNeo-Classicaltraditionandanticipatestheplein-airinnovationsofImpressionism.柯罗SirJohnFalstaffisthemostfamouscharacter

whoappearsinthreehistoricalplaysbyWilliamShakespeareasacompaniontoPrinceHal,thefutureKingHenryV.Afat,vainglorious,and

cowardlyknight.Heappearsinthefollowingplays:HenryIV,part1;HenryIV,part2;andTheMerryWivesofWindsor

Theadjectivegusty

describesvividlyFalstaff’svigourandzestforlife.gusty:

vigorous,hearty,zestful.莎士比亚《亨利四世》第一部、第二部及《温莎的风流娘们》中的一个角色。《亨利四世》中他是一位身体肥胖、本性善良、热爱美酒和食物的骑士。他在某种程度上是个骗子和懦夫，是哈尔亲王（后来成为亨利五世）寻欢作乐的好玩伴。gustyFalstafftrappingsthepossessions,clothes,etc.thatareconnectedwithaparticularsituation,joborsocialposition;

thingssuchasmoney,influence,possessionsetcthatarerelatedtoaparticulartypeofperson,job,orwayoflife（与某一处境、职业或社会地位有关的）身外之物，标志，服装Thetrappingsofpower,wealth,oraparticularjobaretheextrathings,suchasdecorationsandluxuryitems,thatgowithit.horneddilemmaAdilemmaisaproblemofferingatleasttwosolutionsorpossibilities,ofwhichnonearepracticallyacceptable;oneinthispositionhasbeentraditionallydescribedas"beingonthehornsofadilemma",neitherhornbeingcomfortable;or"beingbetweenarockandahardplace",sincebothobjectsormetaphoricalchoicesbeingrough.Horneddilemmascanpresentmorethantwochoices.ThenumberofchoicesofHorneddilemmascanbeusedintheiralternativenames,suchastwo-pronged(two-horned)ordilemmaproper,orthree-pronged(three-horned)ortrilemma,andsoon.PavlovaAnnaPavlovna

Pavlova(12February1881[O.S.31January]–23January1931)wasaRussian

ballerinaofthelate19thandtheearly20thcentury.SheiswidelyregardedasoneofthemostfamousclassicalballetdancersinhistoryandwasmostnotedasaPrincipalartistoftheImperialRussianBalletandtheBalletsRussesofSergeDiaghilev.PavlovaismostrecognisedforthecreationoftheroleTheDyingSwanandwithherowncompany,wouldbecomethefirstballerinatotourballetaroundtheworld.巴甫洛娃

JosephJeffersonJosephJefferson(February20,1829–April23,1905)wasanAmericanactor.Hewasthethirdactorofthisnameinafamilyofactorsandmanagers,andoneofthemostfamousofallAmericancomedians.HisfamecamewithhiscreationoftheroleofRipVanWinkleinadramatizationofWashingtonIrving'sstory,firstin1859andlaterin1865asrevisedbyDionBoucicault.Heperformedthesecondversionalmostexclusivelyuntil1880.Heinfusedthecharacterwithhumantendernessanddignityandheightenedthe"fairy-tale"elementsoftheplay.AmericanslovedhisportrayalofRipVanWinklesomuchthatJeffersonnevercreatedanotherroleforhimself.

gothroughtopractisesomething,forexampleaperformance练习－Let'sgothroughthewholethingagain,fromthebeginning.－Beforewepracticethenextsection,let'sgothroughthechorusonceagain.ManualalphabetTheAmericanManualAlphabetisamanualalphabetthataugmentsthevocabularyofAmericanSignLanguagewhenspellingindividuallettersofawordisthepreferredoronlyoption,suchaswithpropernamesorthetitlesofworks.Lettersshouldbesignedwiththedominanthandandinmostcases,withpalmfacingtheviewer.聋哑人用的手语字母revelationrevelation:(1)somethingrevealedordisclosed,esp.astrikingdisclosure,asofsomethingnotbeforerealized;(2)anactofrevealingsomethinginusuallyasurprisingway

－Revelationsbythenewspapercausedascandal.often+of

－Hisoutburstwasarevelationofhistruecharacter.－Therevelationofhergamblingproblemfollowedherbankruptcy.comeas/bearevelation:

tobeanextremelypleasantsurprise－Thisbookcameasacompleterevelationtome.goaboutyourbusinesstodowhatyouusuallydo忙自己的事－Howcouldshemakesuchabigmistakeandthengoaboutherbusinessasifitneverhappened?－Iwasjustgoingaboutmybusiness,whenIheardabigcrash.lacystructureLacy:netlike;weblike;havingopeninterstices网状的Lacystructure:

带状结构比较：蜂窝状结构(cellular),带状结构(lacystructure),树枝状孔(finger-typedpores)Lacystructureofsteel:钢制带状桥梁spireatallpointedstructureontopofabuilding,especiallyontopofachurchtower塔尖，尖顶bankagrouporseriesofobjectsthatarearrangedclosetogetherinarow—usually+of▪－Thereisabankofvendingmachinesinthebasement.－Severalbanksoflightshungabovethestage.－abankoffilecabinetsEmpireStateBuildingTheEmpireStateBuildingisa102-storyArtDecoskyscraperinNewYorkCityattheintersectionofFifthAvenueandWest34thStreet.ItsnameisderivedfromthenicknameforthestateofNewYork.Itstoodastheworld'stallestbuildingformorethanfortyyears,fromitscompletionin1931untilconstructionoftheWorldTradeCenter'sNorthTowerwascompletedin1972.FollowingthedestructionoftheWorldTradeCenterin2001,theEmpireStateBuildingagainbecamethetallestbuildinginNewYorkCityandNewYorkState.FifthAvenueFifthAvenueisamajorthoroughfareinthecenteroftheboroughofManhattaninNewYorkCity,USA.FifthAvenuestartsjustnorthofWashingtonSquareandgoesallthewaynorthupto143rdstreetinHarlem.Itisoneoftheworld'smostexpensivestreets,especiallytheareabetween49thand59